Chai House I INC

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Charitable grant-making

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
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Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5.6M a year · 82% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $31.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 8.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $17K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$550
<0.01% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$664K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$2.5M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$32.7M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$664K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$17.7M
FY2022$14.4M
FY2023$661K
FY2024$626K
FY2025$664K
Expenses
$2.5M
FY2025▲ +138%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$307K
FY2023$431K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$2.5M
Net assets
$32.7M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$15.6M
FY2022$29.7M
FY2023$30.2M
FY2024$32.0M
FY2025$32.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1978.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $2.4M Management & general 3% · $62K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

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1 program · $2.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Charitable grant making

$2.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$17K
Grants paid · 17 grants · $3.6M · 2022–2024
Yavneh Day SchoolCA · FY2024$300,000
Jewish Silicon ValleyCA · FY2024$300,000
Hillel of Silicon Valley INCCA · FY2024$300,000
Congregation Sinai of San JoseCA · FY2024$300,000
Congregation Shir HadashCA · FY2024$300,000
Congregation Beth DavidCA · FY2024$300,000
Jewish Silicon ValleyCA · FY2023$240,736
Yavneh Day SchoolCA · FY2023$100,000
Hillel of Silicon Valley INCCA · FY2023$100,000
Congregation Sinai of San JoseCA · FY2023$100,000
Congregation Shir HadashCA · FY2023$100,000
Congregation Beth DavidCA · FY2023$100,000
Jewish Silicon ValleyCA · FY2022$286,000

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2021 · $5.1M federal money spent
Mortgage Insurance_rental HousingDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.134 · Direct$3.8M
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.195 · Direct$1.3M

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2020 · $5.2M federal money spent
Mortgage Insurance_rental HousingDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.134 · Direct$3.9M
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.195 · Direct$1.3M

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2019 · $5.1M federal money spent
Mortgage Insurance_rental HousingDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.134 · Direct$3.9M
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.195 · Direct$1.2M

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2018 · $5.2M federal money spent
Mortgage Insurance_rental HousingDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.134 · Direct$4.0M
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.195 · Direct$1.2M

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$664K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$664K
Money outPt IX
$2.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.4M
Managementcol C$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$32.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$32.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$550
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$664K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$664K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
SavingsLn 2$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$31.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$32.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$550
Net assetsLn 32$32.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$364K$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$31.6M$31.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$32.0M$32.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$550
Net assetsLn 32$32.0M$32.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.4M$2.4M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$125$125
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$607$607
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$11K$11K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$33K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.5M$2.4M$62K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $664K$2.5M−$1.8M$32.7M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 6, 2025 $626K$1.0M−$408K$32.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $661K$431K$230K$30.2M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 16, 2023 $14.4M$307K$14.1M$29.7M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $17.7M$1.8M$15.9M$15.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $663,629 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $625,757$663,629
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $625,757$663,629
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $940,736$2,400,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $92,751$62,245
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,033,487$2,462,245
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$407,730−$1,798,616
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $663,629 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $663,629$663,629
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $663,629$663,629
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,462,245 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,400,000$2,400,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,080$12,080
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,454$3,454
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $125$125
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelManagement $607$607
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $10,925$10,925
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,475$2,475
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $32,579$32,579
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,400,000 · Management $62,245 · Fundraising $0$2,462,245
Part X · Balance sheet $32,695,987 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,641$1,027
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $347,547$1,656,175
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $31,590,428$31,038,785
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $31,954,616$32,695,987
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,215$550
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,215$550
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $31,953,401$32,695,437
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $31,953,401$32,695,437
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $31,954,616$32,695,987
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $32,695,437 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$663,629
XI-2 Total expenses$2,462,245
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,798,616
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$31,953,401
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,675,104
XI-7 Investment expenses−$134,452
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$32,695,437

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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