Widow and Hesed Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Deal, NJ EIN: 82-3248215

CHARITABLE

Widow and Hesed Fund at a glance

In short: Widow and Hesed Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,800
+30.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,800
+30.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,800
Total assets
$71,142
+49.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Widow and Hesed Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Zichron Moshe: $8KZichron Moshe$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Zichron Moshe ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lakewood

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $8K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Zichron Moshe Lakewood, NJCharitable$7,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$71,142$130,861$107,328$7,8001
2023$47,609$73,115$66,161$6,0001
2022$40,655$71,024$50,035——

About Widow and Hesed Fund

Based on IRS filings

Widow and Hesed Fund is a public charity, based in Deal, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Widow and Hesed Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alex Missry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elliot Bibi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Moshe Malka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Widow and Hesed Fund

How much does Widow and Hesed Fund give each year?

Widow and Hesed Fund gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Widow and Hesed Fund?

Widow and Hesed Fund reported $71K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $131K.

Where does Widow and Hesed Fund operate?

Widow and Hesed Fund has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Widow and Hesed Fund's EIN?

Widow and Hesed Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3248215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 26, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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