The Jacoby Chiel Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNewton, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3113225 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$26K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$754K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
58% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yad Chessed | Allston, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Ohel Sarah | Lake Wood, NJ | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $3,000 |
| Camp Ramah in New England | Needham, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $3,000 |
| Hide and Seek Foundation for Lysosomal Storage Disease Research | Long Beach, CA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $3,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adorn | Newark, NJ | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $2,000 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $2,000 |
| Adl New York | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Boston Jewish Film Festival | West Newton, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Harvard Chabad | Cambridge, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Joint Distribution Committee | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Ramah Day Camp | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Rofeh International | Brookline, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Arava Institute | Newton, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $500 |
| Schechter Institutes | Philadelphia, PA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $500 |
| The Abraham Initiatives | New York, NY | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $250 |
| Yachad New England | Brooline, MA | All grants were made for the recipients' general purposes. | $180 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,430 | 17 |
| 2024 | $33,930 | 16 |
| 2023 | $30,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349102418
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3113225
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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