Gomel Chesed Foundation
Gomel Chesed Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $101K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $29K.
Gomel Chesed Foundation at a glance
In short: Gomel Chesed Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,342
- -61.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,342
- -23.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,342
- Total assets
- $101,321
- +32.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Gomel Chesed Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Gomel Chesed Foundation gives
- Giving fell 59% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 76% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $9K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charities Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $3,342 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,321 | $30,579 | $5,553 | $3,342 | 1 | $3,807 | $28,851 | $5,025 |
| 2023 | $76,294 | $4,097 | $12,502 | $8,734 | 2 | $9,664 | $1,277 | $5,259 |
| 2022 | $84,698 | $2,916 | $6,408 | $4,663 | 1 | $4,713 | $1,313 | $5,448 |
| 2021 | $88,189 | $9,215 | $11,754 | $8,153 | 2 | $9,048 | $6,602 | $5,879 |
| 2020 | $90,708 | $8,547 | $11,524 | $8,962 | 3 | — | $6,684 | $5,273 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gomel Chesed Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gomel Chesed Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Abraham Hirsch
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eleanor Hirsch
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Gomel Chesed Foundation
How much does Gomel Chesed Foundation give each year?
Gomel Chesed Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9K across 2 grants.
How large is Gomel Chesed Foundation?
Gomel Chesed Foundation reported $101K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Gomel Chesed Foundation operate?
Gomel Chesed Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What is Gomel Chesed Foundation's EIN?
Gomel Chesed Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3521346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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