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Yeshiva of Greater Washington

Silver Spring, MD · EIN 52-1106842 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Yeshiva of Greater Washington reported $12.3 million in revenue and $12.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.57 went to program services, $8.84 to management and general costs and $7.59 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 60.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $374,382 (HEADMASTER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 21% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12M

Other revenue was negative: −$75,686. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
83.6%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.8%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
7.6%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.19$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
39.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
1.6%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
60.3%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$374,382$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.13%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
58
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.213.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 16100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$4.3M expenses · 42.7% of program spending · revenue $3.3M

School for girls. There are approximately 184 students. The school provides a strong judaic studies program, and an equally strong general studies program, in full compliance with all local and state requirements for high school graduation. There is a focus on each student as an individual, in an environment of respect and maximizing of potential

$3.6M expenses · 35.7% of program spending · revenue $2.9M

School for boys. There are approximately 156 students. The school provides a strong judaic studies program, and an equally strong general studies program, in full compliance with all local and state requirements for high school graduation. There is a focus on each student as an individual, in an environment of respect and maximizing of potential

$2.2M expenses · 21.6% of program spending · grants $291K · revenue $1.2M

The Yeshiva of Greater Washington operates a rabbinic seminary. There are approximately 80 students. The school provides a traditional curriculum focused on talmudic, biblical, rabbinic, and homiletic studies. It is only the second rabbinical seminary to be accredited by the state of maryland. The school is known for its focus on character development in an atmosphere of respect for each individual's talents and potential

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
HEADMASTER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$265,038$0$109,344$374,382
MENAHEL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$108,284$0$72,806$181,090
ROSH HAYESHIVA
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$121,883$0$51,750$173,633
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,147$0$33,938$148,085
MENAHEL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,295$0$32,500$146,795

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Yeshiva of Greater Washington (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $654K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$12M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$12M$12M83.6%$7.1M$374,382
FY2024 ⓘ$13M$11M86.3%$6.8M$343,667
FY2023 ⓘ$14M$11M83.2%$5.5M$345,640
FY2022 ⓘ$9.7M$9.5M83.8%$2.7M$360,763
FY2021 ⓘ$10M$9.2M84.0%$2.6M$327,855
FY2020 ⓘ$10M$10M87.8%$1.8M$327,205

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5101
  • Volunteers Part I, line 630

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
RAND SOLUTIONS GROUP INC
It, local network, internet and computer
$240,023
ALIANZA BULDING SERVICES
Building cleaning services
$226,255
KNISH SHOP
Food
$216,900
AIR-ARM SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION SERVI
Security services
$151,917
MOSELEY ARCHITECTS
Building service
$127,325

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

15 private foundations reported grants to Yeshiva of Greater Washington totaling $1.3M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Yeshiva of Greater Washington's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Yeshiva of Greater Washington, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Yeshiva of Greater Washington's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Yeshiva of Greater Washington reported that 83.6% of its $12.0 million in expenses went to program services, 8.8% to management and general and 7.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Yeshiva of Greater Washington pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Yeshiva of Greater Washington reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $374,382, for the role of HEADMASTER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Yeshiva of Greater Washington get its money?

Of $12.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 39.0% came from contributions and grants (including 1.6% from government grants) and 60.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Yeshiva of Greater Washington a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-1106842 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202600769349300120 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530499349300638 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410859349300806 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300549349300535 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231369349308618 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101309349302355 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-1106842: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.