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Jack Chester Foundation: 84 grants to organizations, $475,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Jack Chester Foundation, a private foundation in Orlando, FL, paid 84 grants to organizations totaling $475,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 27, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Greater Miami Jewish Federation in Miami, FL for general operating.
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- EIN
- 316660664
- Based in
- Orlando, FL
- Assets
- $9,949,790
- Grants paid
- $475,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 27, 2026, IRS object ID 202621179349100637. It reported $475,000 in grants paid; 84 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Miami, FL | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | General operating | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust Memorial Committee | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael Ann Russell Jewish Comm Center | Miami, FL | General operating | Human services | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillel Foundation at Univ Florida | Gainesville, FL | General operating | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple Menorah | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro | New York, NY | General operating | Human services | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Natal | Rensselaer, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Impactisrael | Needham, MA | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Institute for the Advancement of Education in Jaffa Inc | Bergenfield, NJ | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Algemeiner Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eli the Israel Association for Child | Merion Station, PA | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp | New York, NY | General operating | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Leadership Institute | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kesher LD Inc | Miami, FL | General operating | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ramah Darom | Atlanta, GA | General operating | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | Religion-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hadassah | Miami, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | Warrington, PA | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Services of South Fla | Miami, GA | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Liga Contra El Cancer | Miami, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami's Leo Martin March of the Living | Miami, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies | New York, NY | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aish South Florida | Hollywood, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| David Posnack Jewish Day School | Davie, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Miami Hillel Foundation | Coral Gables, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hatzolah of Israel Inc | Lakewood, NJ | General operating | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillel at Eckerd College | Tampa, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel at Florida Interantional Univ | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel of the Florida Suncoast | Tampa, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center | White Plains, NY | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of North America | New York, NY | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Beach JCC | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schechter Institutes | Philadelphia, PA | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scheck Hillel Community School | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Florida Foundation | Gainesville, FL | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Beit Ruth | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Israel Elwyn | Philadelphia, PA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Livnot | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bet Shemesh Educational and Residential Center | Bergenfield, NJ | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of the Berkshires | Pittsfield, MA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chamah | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Education Fund | Smyrna, GA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Daniel Centers Progressive Ju | Chevy Chase, MD | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Yad Sarah | New York, NY | General operating | Health care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Center for Excellence Through Education | Homer Glen, IL | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Sport Center for the Disabled | Northfield, IL | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moishe House | Charlotte, NC | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opendor Media | Sunrise, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ort America | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shul of Downtown | Miami, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of South Florida Foundation | Tampa, FL | General operating | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zaka North Inc | Brookly, NY | General operating | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish Cmte Atlanta Chapter | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brauser Maimonides Academy | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chabad On Campus International | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israel Emergency Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | General operating | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meor | Pomona, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merit Spread Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Momentum Unlimited Inc | Rockville, MD | General operating | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ncsy Southern Region | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Extreme | Lawrence, NY | General operating | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Repair the World | New York, NY | General operating | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Good People Fund | Millburn, NJ | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tikkun Hayam-Repair the Sea Inc | Tampa, FL | General operating | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Friends of Dror Israel Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wizo Florida | Bay Harbor Islands, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Ezra V'shulamit | Los Angeles, CA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yehudi | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yido Institute for Jewish Research Inc | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 28, 2025, IRS object ID 202531189349101233. It reported $442,000 in grants paid; 84 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Miami, FL | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | General operating | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust Memorial Committee | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel Foundation at Univ Florida | Gainesville, FL | General operating | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami Jewish Health | Miami, FL | General operating | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Menorah | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | General operating | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro | New York, NY | General operating | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Natal | Rensselaer, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center | Miami, FL | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Impactisrael | Needham, MA | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Leadership Institute | Miami Beach, FL | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kesher LD Inc | Miami, FL | General operating | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ramah Darom | Atlanta, GA | General operating | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Institute for the Advancement of Education in Jaffa Inc | Bergenfield, NJ | General support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 70 Faces Media | New York, NY | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | Religion-related | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eli the Israel Association for Child | Merion Station, PA | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp | New York, NY | General operating | Youth development | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hadassah | Miami, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JCS Kosher Food Bank | North Miami Beach, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Liga Contra El Cancer | Miami, FL | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies | New York, NY | General operating | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aish South Florida | Hollywood, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Bar-Ilan Univ | New York, NY | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Beit Ruth | New York, NY | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| David Posnack Jewish Day School | Davie, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Miami Hillel Foundation | Coral Gables, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel at Florida Interantional Univ | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center | White Plains, NY | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | Warrington, PA | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of North America | New York, NY | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miami's Leo Martin March of the Living | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael Ann Russell Jewish Comm Center | Miami, FL | General operating | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schechter Institutes | Philadelphia, PA | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scheck Hillel Community School | Miami, FL | General operating | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shul of Downtown | Miami, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Florida Foundation | Gainesville, FL | General operating | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Israel Elwyn | Philadelphia, PA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Jordan River Village | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Livnot | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Meir Panim | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bet Shemesh Educational and Residential Center | Bergenfield, NJ | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of the Berkshires | Pittsfield, MA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chamah | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Education Fund | Smyrna, GA | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Daniel Centers Progressive Ju | Chevy Chase, MD | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Yad Sarah | New York, NY | General operating | Health care | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israel Emergency Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moishe House | Charlotte, NC | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North American Friends of Oranim | Bayside, WI | General operating | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opendor Media | Sunrise, FL | General operating | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ort America | New York, NY | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Florida Foundation | Tampa, FL | General operating | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Friends of Dror Israel Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Algemeiner Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Feuerstein Institute | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Jewish Cmte Atlanta Chapter | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brauser Maimonides Academy | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design Inc | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Agawam, MA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honest Reporting | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Sport Center for the Disabled | Northfield, IL | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | General operating | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meor | Pomona, NY | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ncsy Southern Region | Boca Raton, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Extreme | Lawrence, NY | General operating | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Report Inc | Spring House, PA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tikkun Hayam-Repair the Sea Inc | Tampa, FL | General operating | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Torah Live | Lakewood, NJ | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wizo Florida | Bay Harbor Islands, FL | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Ezra V'shulamit | Los Angeles, CA | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Renewal Fund | New York, NY | General operating | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zaka Search and Rescue | Hillside, NJ | General operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $210,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $93,000 |
| Religion-related | $42,000 |
| Education | $40,000 |
| Human services | $35,000 |
| Youth development | $11,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
| Health care | $4,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Florida | $495,000 |
| New York | $302,000 |
| New Jersey | $30,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $27,000 |
| Massachusetts | $22,000 |
| Georgia | $20,000 |
| Maryland | $5,000 |
| Illinois | $5,000 |
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Updated April 27, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.