YESHIVAT CHOVEVEI TORAH RABBINICAL SCHOOL LTD (FORMERLY THE MEOROT INST)

EIN: 134159739 501(c)(3) Education

RIVERDALE, NY

Total Revenue
$3,791,573
Total Expenses
$3,239,460
Total Assets
$6,518,009
Net Assets
$5,380,262
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
MICHAEL BRILL
Phone
2126660036
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

YESHIVAT CHOVEVEI TORAH RABBINICAL SCHOOL LTD (FORMERLY THE MEOROT INST), founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.2M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

TO TRAIN RABBIS, EDUCATORS, AND LEADERS WHO EMBODY THIS VISION IN THEIR TEACHING OF TORAH, THEIR SPIRITUAL SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS, AND THEIR BUILDING OF DIVERSE AND WELCOMING COMMUNITIES; TO FOSTER AND STRENGTHEN A NETWORK OF RABBIS AND COMMUNITIES, AND TO DEEPEN AND DISSEMINATE A TORAH AND HALAKHA THAT GIVE LIFE TO THIS VISION AND ENABLES IT TO THRIVE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,575,091

YESHIVAT CHOVEVEI TORAH (YCT) RABBINICAL SCHOOL FOUR YEAR FULL TIME PROGRAM. STUDENTS ARE OFFERED A CORE CURRICULUM OF TRADITIONAL JEWISH SUBJECTS AND IMPORTANT CLASSES ON LEADERSHIP AND PASTORAL...

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YESHIVAT CHOVEVEI TORAH (YCT) RABBINICAL SCHOOL FOUR YEAR FULL TIME PROGRAM. STUDENTS ARE OFFERED A CORE CURRICULUM OF TRADITIONAL JEWISH SUBJECTS AND IMPORTANT CLASSES ON LEADERSHIP AND PASTORAL COUNSELING. ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE PART OF THE RABBINICAL SCHOOL AS WELL.

Program 2
Expenses: $500,000

PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON ALUMNI SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT, AND EDUCATION.

Program 3
Expenses: $175,000

NETWORK AND OUTREACH TO THE GENERAL COMMUNITY THROUGH LECTURES, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND EDUCATION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,462,760
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $306,506
Other Revenue $22,307
TOTAL REVENUE $3,791,573

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $428,396
Salaries & Benefits $1,615,732
Fundraising Expenses $299,471
Program Expenses $2,250,091
Other Expenses $1,195,332
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,239,460

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,791,573 $3,208,928 +0.2%
Expenses $3,239,460 $2,635,865 +0.2%
Net Income $552,113 $573,063 0.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
13
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
0
$0
Total Directors
15
$100,000
Key Employees
2
$430,101
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DR STEVEN LAUFER CHAIR OF THE BOARD 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN LIEBERMAN CHAIR EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBI AVI WEISS FOUNDING PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$100,000 $0 $100,000
ARI HAIT SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BRILL TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN CANEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JODY DUSHAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RELLA FELDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC FELDSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ADENA KLINEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JEREMY NOVICH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KENNETH PRAGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBI ADAM SCHEIER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEHNAM DAYANIM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBA YAFFA EPSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LINZER PRESIDENT & ROSH HAYESHIVA 40.00
Key Emp
$213,646 $63,455 $277,101
RUTH SIMON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Key Emp
$153,000 $0 $153,000
NOYA LAVIE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00
Highest
$141,340 $0 $141,340
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $3,791,573 $3,239,460 $6,518,009 $552,113
2023 $3,208,928 $2,635,865 $6,029,252 $573,063
2022 $2,781,328 $2,594,247 $5,250,368 $187,081
2021 $4,182,553 $2,325,225 $5,358,153 $1,857,328
2020 $2,275,232 $2,287,930 $3,181,030 $-12,698
2019 $2,827,853 $2,361,622 $3,184,313 $466,231
2018 $1,993,143 $2,884,475 $2,743,615 $-891,332
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