Hesed Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-4158247

Hesed Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $378K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$378K

+56.1% YoY

Grant Count

20

+81.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

-14.2% YoY

About Hesed Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hesed Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $378K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BALTIMOREBARRINGTONBOSTONCAMBRIDGECHICAGOESSEXEVANSHILLSBOROUGHHOUSTONJAMAICA PLAINLA PORTELEXINGTONMARIONOAKBROOK TERRACESAN CARLOSSAN FRANCISCOSOUTH HAMILTONWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$95K$189K$284K$378K15 grants202018 grants202123 grants202211 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

RESERVOIR CHURCH$160KFOUNDATION FOR SELF LEAD…$25KTHE GEORGE WASHINGTON UN…$25KREBUILD AFRICA$23KPRESIDENTS AND FELLOWS O…$20KLEADERSHIP TRANSFORMATIO…$15KLIFE WORK DIRECTION$15KFRIENDS OF ASHA USA$10KMCE SOCIAL CAPITAL$10KPARTNERS IN HEALTH$10K

Grant Size Distribution

87 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHANIE S CHOOPRESIDENT/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
CYNTHIA S DOUGLASSVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
PETER W CHOOTREASURER/DIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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