Mission
TO RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS, GOODS, FOOD, AND ASSISTANCE TO THE POVERTY-STRICKEN IN THE JEWISH COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
CHICAGO CHESED FUND
CHICAGO CHESED FUND, of LINCOLNWOOD, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $9.2M in revenue, $10.3M in expenses, $15.2M in total assets. 117 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363641111
LINCOLNWOOD, IL
Emergency Assistance
NTEE: P60
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.2M
Total Expenses$10.3M
Total Assets$15.2M
Grant Records117
Funding Total$8.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Chicago Chesed Fund
How Chicago Chesed Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$87
Assisting the poor and indigent by supplying food, clothing and monetary assistance to the poverty stricken in the jewish community
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,526,881
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$61,340
GENERAL SUPPORT
$48,210
general support
$42,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$36,940
Showing up to 5 of 117 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Alan Siegal
SECRETARY
Avi Banker
DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
David Gendel
MEMBER
Eli Hildeshaim
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Joseph Fuerst
PRESIDENT
Moshe Kahn
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.2M | $10.3M | $15.2M |
| 2023 | $9.2M | $8.8M | $16.2M |
| 2022 | $9.1M | $7.8M | $13.6M |
| 2020 | $7.6M | $5.2M | $10.4M |
| 2019 | $5.0M | $4.8M | $8.5M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $5.0M to $9.2M (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.