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Nonprofit · EIN 30-0588290

YAD CHESSED FUND INC

Tax-exempt · NEWTON, MA 02459

Financials

$1.8M$1.7M2022$1.9M$1.9M2023$2M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of YAD CHESSED FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,978,450$1,845,844$132,606$2,337,083$221,391$2,115,692
August 31, 2024990$1,850,757$1,909,054-$58,297$1,948,545$43,347$1,905,198
August 31, 2023990$1,827,250$1,689,359$137,891$1,929,736$33,128$1,896,608
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,898,333
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$80,117
Net gain from sales of assets
$33,782
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$659,043
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$172,929
Other salaries and wages
$510,961
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$762,445
Professional fundraising fees
$51,000
Accounting fees
$41,143
Occupancy
$21,684
Program services (functional)
$1,284,787
Management and general (functional)
$123,447
Fundraising (functional)
$437,610

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,948,545
Total assets, end of year
$2,337,083
Total liabilities, end of year
$221,391
Net assets, end of year
$2,115,692
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,227,966
Net assets with donor restrictions
$887,726
Gross receipts
$1,978,450
Employees
10
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY KRIEGELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$151,896$10,449
CHERYL NISSENBAUM SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHIRA FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANET GOLDENBERGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LORI SILVERPRESIDENT/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELYSE LEVENTHALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATHY COHENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANI WINTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA KOTKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ELLIE SHRAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANIEL FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ROBERT HOUSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SANDY REMZCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JACOB TEICHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN SHANSKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN STEINHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL FURERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JILL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY KRIEGELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,243$20,984
CHERYL NISSENBAUM SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
EDWARD MUSMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANET GOLDENBERGEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LORI SILVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NEAL KARASICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATHY COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANI WINTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA KOTKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANIEL BLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANIEL FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ROBERT HOUSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SANDY REMZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LINDA SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JACOB TEICHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SUSAN SHANSKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SUSAN STEINHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAUL FURERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY KRIEGELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$135,965$22,505
CHERYL NIESSENBAUM SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID FARBMANCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EDWARD MUSMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKLYN LIBERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JANET GOLDENBERGEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LORI SILVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NEAL KARASICIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHY COHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANI WINTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA KOTKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANIEL BLACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DANIEL FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ROBERT HOUSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SANDY REMZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BARBARA ROSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LINDA SKOLNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HILARY GELFONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JACOB TEICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
333 NAHANTON ST SUITE 315, NEWTON, MA 02459-3213
In care of
% ROBERT E HOUSMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LORI SILVER, 333 NAHANTON STREET 315, NEWTON, MA 02459
Signed the 990
NANCY KRIEGEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(781) 487-2693
Return prepared by
POZERSKI HATCH & COMPANY

Mission

TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE AND GUIDANCE, WITH COMPASSION AND PRESERVING DIGNITY, TO JEWISH INDIVIDUALS IN THE GREATER BOSTON AND OTHER PARTS OF MASSACHUSETTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL DISTRESS AND FOOD INSECURITY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YAD CHESSED FUND INC. PROVIDES SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED 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 1,491 HOUSEHOLDS CONSISTING OF 2,419 INDIVIDUALS DURING FISCAL 2025.
    Expenses $1,284,787 · grants $659,043

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
30-0588290
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,337,083
Income (IRS master file)
$1,978,450

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,978,450$1,845,844$2,337,083XML
990August 2024$1,850,757$1,909,054$1,948,545XML
990August 2023$1,827,250$1,689,359$1,929,736XML
990August 2022$2,079,229$1,473,119$1,792,394IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 30-0588290).

Questions about YAD CHESSED FUND INC

What is the EIN of YAD CHESSED FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of YAD CHESSED FUND INC is 30-0588290.
Is YAD CHESSED FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to YAD CHESSED FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does YAD CHESSED FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of YAD CHESSED FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did YAD CHESSED FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of YAD CHESSED FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LORI SILVER.
Who are the officers and directors of YAD CHESSED FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,896 (NANCY KRIEGEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does YAD CHESSED FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,978,450, expenses of $1,845,844 and total assets of $2,337,083 at year end.

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