About Us
Providing Relief from Poverty, Sickness, and Suffering
Dedicated to providing compassionate support and impactful solutions for a better tomorrow.
Who We Are
Chai Charitable Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to providing direct relief to individuals and communities affected by poverty, sickness, and distress in Australia and around the world.
As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), all donations to Chai are tax-deductible in Australia.
In the USA? Chai Charitable Foundation is also a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit, ensuring that eligible U.S. donations are tax-deductible.
Our Mission
- Financial aid for individuals and families facing extreme poverty.
- Medical and disability support through direct assistance and equipment funding.
- Emergency relief for those affected by crises and unforeseen hardships.
Why Choose Chai?
Transparency
Our financial reports are publicly accessible via the ACNC website.
Global Impact
We operate locally and internationally, ensuring donations go where they are needed most.
Strict Compliance
We adhere to Australian charity laws and oversee fund distribution with care.
Leadership & Governance
We are guided by a dedicated leadership team ensuring compliance, integrity, and effective fund allocation:
Yehuda deVries
Executive Director
Joseph Gestetner
Director
Robyn Goldhirsch
Director
David Graber (Melbourne/Tel Aviv)
Compliance Officer for Overseas Projects
Elozor Yudasin, CPA (Zest Business Services)
Accountant
Kevin Topliff CPA iAudit Suite Pty Ltd
Auditor
How You Can Help
Contact Us
Email: gift@chai.org.au
Website: https://www.chai.org.au