The Chertkof Foundation Inc
Historical FunderLutherville, Maryland · EIN 52-6044162 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,172.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | E ROBERT CHERTKOF |
|---|---|
| Address | 1112 SOMERSET PLACE, LUTHERVILLE MD 21093 |
| Phone | 4105603685 |
| Form and materials | A LETTER INCLUDING PURPOSE OF REQUEST & COPY OF IRS EXEMPTION |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE ONLY TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) LOCATED IN BALTIMORE & SURROUNDING AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth El Congregation | Baltimore, MD | In accordance with charities exempt purpose | $10,500 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | In accordance with charities exempt purpose | $10,172 |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | In accordance with charities exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | In accordance with charities exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Baltimore Zionist District | Baltimore, MD | In accordance with charities exempt purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,172 | 5 |
| 2023 | $45,150 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349103023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6044162
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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