Chayim V Chesed
Chayim V Chesed reported $29.1 million in revenue and $29.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.07 went to program services, $0.67 to management and general costs and $0.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.9% of the total. Revenue rose 85% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending January 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30MFor context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending January 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $29MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 99.1% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.7% | 9.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.9% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | Not reported | $276,040 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | Not reported | 1.40% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | Not reported | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.9 | 12.7 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 3 | 90.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b3 · 3 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 57
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Private foundation grants it received
18 private foundations reported grants to Chayim V Chesed totaling $686K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Chayim V Chesed spent in FY2025, $99.07 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Chayim V Chesed's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending January 31, 2025, Chayim V Chesed reported that 99.1% of its $29.9 million in expenses went to program services, 0.7% to management and general and 0.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
Where does Chayim V Chesed get its money?
Of $29.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending January 31, 2025, 99.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Chayim V Chesed a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 20-0703181 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2025, object 202631409349301338 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2024, object 202403519349300225 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2023, object 202343499349300334 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2022, object 202243499349300529 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2021, object 202133499349300348 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2020, object 202043509349300044 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 20-0703181: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.