YESHIVAT MAHARAT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YESHIVAT MAHARAT INC

EIN 01-0954142 · Higher Education (B40)

What they do

YESHIVAT MAHARAT is THE FIRST INSTITUTION to TRAIN and ORDAIN ORTHODOX WOMEN AS CLERGY, PREPARING STUDENTS for THE RABBINATE THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM FOCUSED ON DEPTH of SCHOLARSHIP IN JEWISH LAW, PASTORAL SKILLS, and LEADERSHIP TRAINING

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Of every $100 spent, about $76.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

65.18%of revenue went to mission work76.5% of expenses · Program services

8.27%of revenue went to fundraising9.7% of expenses

$85.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.73%of revenue went to management and office costs13.8% of expenses

$1.71in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,198,069

Mission workProgram services$2,736,17365.18% of revenue76.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$492,36811.73% of revenue13.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$347,0528.27% of revenue9.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$622,47614.83% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$3,575,59385.17% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.5% mission · 13.8% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 14.3% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 152.05% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.1% mission · 12.8% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.84% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 14.2% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.32% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 14.9% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.94% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 14.8% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.40% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.7% mission · 15.0% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.57% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 4.6% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,198,069

Expenses$3,575,593

Annual surplus $622,476 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,736,173 · 76.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$492,368 · 13.8% of expenses

Fundraising$347,052 · 9.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,198,069

Expenses$3,575,593

Assets$6,099,246

Income$2,467,742

Contributions$4,014,143

Mission work (program services)$2,736,173

Fundraising$347,052

Management and general$492,368

Accounting fees$17,425

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SARA HURWITZPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $196,146Base $151,800 · Other $44,346

JEFFREY FOXROSH HAYESHIVA AND DEAN OF FACULTY · 40 hrs/week $172,218Base $128,367 · Other $43,851

ELIZABETH OFFENBACHEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $161,343Base $152,275 · Other $9,068

AMANDA SHECHTERSVP FINANCE AND OPERATION · 40 hrs/week $154,997Base $139,997 · Other $15,000

ERIN LEIB SMOKLERDIRECTOR OF SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT · 32 hrs/week $104,030Base $101,000 · Other $3,030

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

SARA HURWITZPRESIDENT

JEFFREY FOXROSH HAYESHIVA AND DEAN OF FACULTY

ELIZABETH OFFENBACHEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

AMANDA SHECHTERSVP FINANCE AND OPERATION

ERIN LEIB SMOKLERDIRECTOR OF SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

DANIELLA PRESSNERBOARD MEMBER

ZELDA STERNBOARD MEMBER

SASHA FOXBOARD MEMBER

LEAH KRAKINOWSKIBOARD MEMBER

JEFF WECHSELBLATTBOARD MEMBER

ETHAN DAVIDSONBOARD MEMBER

ERICA SCHWARTZBOARD MEMBER

DANIELA SCHREIBERBOARD MEMBER

DAN SMOKLERBOARD MEMBER

CHANI LAUFERBOARD MEMBER

CHAIM TRACHTMANBOARD MEMBER

ARIEL WEINERBOARD MEMBER

ADINA POUPKOBOARD MEMBER

ABIGAIL TAMBORBOARD MEMBER

ABBY BROWN SHEIERBOARD MEMBER

AARON BILLIGDIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2010
Location: 3700 HENRY HUDSON PARKWAY, BRONX, NY 10463
County: Bronx
In care of: AARON BILLIG
Primary officer: AARON BILLIG, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRAT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwebsiteinfo@yeshivatmaharat.org Phone(718) 796-0590

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: REID TAX & ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
NTEE classification: Higher Education (B40)
IRS tax category: Higher Education