EIN 30-0588290

Yad Chessed Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide emergency financial assistance and advice and guidance, with compassion and preserving dignity, to Jewish individuals in greater boston and other parts of Massachusetts who are experiencing financial distress and food insecurity. To provide direct emergency and supplemental assistance to people in financial need in greater boston through a system of grants and loans, while preserving the dignity of the individual recipient.
Total revenues
$1,827,250
2023
Total expenses
$1,689,359
2023
Total assets
$1,929,736
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Yad Chessed Fund

Yad Chessed Fund, Inc. Provides financial assistance to individuals by paying for necessities such as food, housing, utilities, and other essentials. Payments for such essentials are made on behalf of clients to third party payees. Yad Chessed also sends supermarket gift cards directly to clients facing food insecurity. Yad Chessed social workers assess each client's individual needs and offer guidance, advice and referrals to other agencies as appropriate. The Fund supported 1,280 households consisting of 2,119 individuals during fiscal 2023.

Who funds Yad Chessed Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonSocial Services$424,600
Network for GoodUnrestricted$250,164
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$191,041
...and 27 more grants received totalling $1,243,056

Personnel at Yad Chessed Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Nancy KriegelExecutive Director$135,965
Barbara RossTreasurer$0
Janet GoldenbergExecutive Vice President$0
Neal KarasicImmediate Past President$0
David FarbmanClerk$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Yad Chessed Fund

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,776,435
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$40,158
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$10,657
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,827,250

Form 990s for Yad Chessed Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-01-30990View PDF
2022-082023-02-14990View PDF
2021-082022-04-25990View PDF
2019-082020-09-03990View PDF
2018-082019-09-13990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $424,600 from Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Beker Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
JewishReligiousState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
440 Totten Pond Rd
Waltham, MA 02451
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
yadchessed.org/ 
Phone
(781) 487-2693
IRS details
EIN
30-0588290
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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