The Chesed Fund Limited

Private foundation · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 20-2890101

The Chesed Fund Limited is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets. In 2025, it made $41K in qualifying distributions.

The Chesed Fund Limited at a glance

Total assets
$39,700
-69.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$74
-94.9% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$40,700
-34.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$91,400
+43.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Chesed Fund Limited funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BaltimorePikesville

How The Chesed Fund Limited gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 943% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $113K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $61K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Synagogue Kesser Shem TOV Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$61,400
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$39,700$74$91,400——$40,700—$4,314
2024$131,026$1,453$63,760$61,4001$62,100—$7,884
2023$159,631$15,792$146,605$113,0462$139,371—$12,032
2022$290,444$10,774$47,667$1,8001$40,863$1,930$16,179
2021$327,337$13,700$48,916——$42,550$7,124$19,517
2020$362,553$15,139$52,563$1,0001—$6,008$21,444

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Chesed Fund Limited reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Chesed Fund Limited is led by Danielle Sarah Storch, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Danielle Sarah Storch

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aidel Cooperman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harold Rappoport

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Chesed Fund Limited

How large is The Chesed Fund Limited?

The Chesed Fund Limited reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Chesed Fund Limited operate?

The Chesed Fund Limited has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is The Chesed Fund Limited's EIN?

The Chesed Fund Limited's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2890101. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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