Chicago Chesed Fund
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$7.0M
Foundation funders
74
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Chicago Chesed Fund?
Chicago Chesed Fund is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Feed the Children Inc ($1.4M), Jewish Communal Fund ($744K), Ralla Klepak Performing Arts Foundation ($704K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Chicago Chesed Fund between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $419K (2025) to $2.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $419K.
What grants has Chicago Chesed Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feed the Children Inc | NECESSITIES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HUNGER AND HARDSHIP | $166,259 |
| 2025 | Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore | GENERAL SUPPORT | $48,210 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $36,940 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $31,965 |
| 2025 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | General Operations | $26,300 |
| 2025 | Robert Gluck Family Foundation | NON-SPECIFIC | $23,200 |
| 2025 | Weiner-Marc Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $21,000 |
| 2025 | Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc | SINGLE MOTHERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Five C Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Helene Diamond & Jorde Nathan Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,860 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,860 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $5,180 |
| 2025 | Milstein Foundation | FUTURE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Sidney and Lisa Glenner Foundation | SUPPORT | $4,886 |
| 2025 | Sam & Sara Mermelstein Family Foundation | WELFARE | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Elliott and Ronni Charitable Fdn | GENERAL NEEDS | $1,438 |
| 2025 | Daniel & Chayala Glenner Foundation | SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Sheldon and Freda Robinson Charitable | EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS | $500 |
| 2025 | Richard L & Lois S Werner Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2025 | Jonathan & Elke Glenner Foundation | SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2025 | Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable | GENERAL SUPPORT | $67 |
| 2024 | Feed the Children Inc | NECESSITIES FOR NEEDY CHILDREN & FAMILIES | $114,243 |
| 2024 | Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore | GENERAL SUPPORT | $85,900 |
| 2024 | Skolnik Family Foundation | General Operating Purposes | $70,530 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $58,400 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | general support | $42,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $38,120 |
| 2024 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $31,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Gluck Family Foundation | NON-SPECIFIC | $27,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Chesed Fund?
Chicago Chesed Fund is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Feed the Children Inc ($1.4M), Jewish Communal Fund ($744K), Ralla Klepak Performing Arts Foundation ($704K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Chicago Chesed Fund between 2020–2025.
Who is Chicago Chesed Fund's largest funder?
Feed the Children Inc is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Chesed Fund, with $1.4M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Chicago Chesed Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.0M in grants to Chicago Chesed Fund across 200 grants from 74 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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