Nonprofit · EIN 11-3220788
BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY
Tax-exempt · FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $28,994,169 | $28,578,534 | $415,635 | $27,466,966 | $11,895,320 | $15,571,646 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $25,648,716 | $25,212,644 | $436,072 | $27,276,915 | $12,120,904 | $15,156,011 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $21,287,818 | $20,850,167 | $437,651 | $25,923,208 | $11,203,269 | $14,719,939 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,546,172
- of which government grants
- $1,855,488
- Program service revenue
- $22,309,016
- Investment income
- $138,981
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $539,225
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,707,910
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $18,054,386
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,040
- Accounting fees
- $29,750
- Depreciation
- $938,200
- Program services (functional)
- $26,747,769
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,178,605
- Fundraising (functional)
- $652,160
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $27,276,915
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,466,966
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,895,320
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,571,646
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,388,623
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,333
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,571,646
- Gross receipts
- $29,259,952
- Employees
- 898
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $160,029 | $33,623 |
| CHAYA GORNISH | DEAN Key employee | 40 | $150,265 | $28,747 |
| LEEBA BRISK | CFO Officer | 40 | $167,210 | $0 |
| MIRIAM PERR | HS TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,140 | $0 |
| HANNAH BENDER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,874 | $0 |
| TAMI POLAKOFF | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,487 | $0 |
| ADINA MANDEL | HS PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,089 | $1,575 |
| JOEL EDELSTEIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD KEILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOSHE HIRTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZVI BLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOSHE HAMMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVIN ZACHTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $140,792 | $62,526 |
| CHAYA GORNISH | DEAN Key employee | 40 | $150,733 | $51,628 |
| HANNAH BENDER | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,322 | $0 |
| AHUVA ROSENBLATT | TEACHER & CAMP DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,492 | $0 |
| TAMI POLAKOFF | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,272 | $0 |
| LEEBA BRISK | CFO Officer | 40 | $101,856 | $0 |
| JOEL EDELSTEIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD KEILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOSHE HIRTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVIN ZACHTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZVI BLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOSHE HAMMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAYA GORNISH | DEAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,354 | $33,146 |
| RABBI EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $135,157 | $36,554 |
| AHUVA ROSENBLATT | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,249 | $0 |
| HANNAH BENDER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,447 | $0 |
| TAMI POLAKOFF | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,447 | $0 |
| MELVIN ZACHTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD KEILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL HIRTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL EDELSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TZVI BLOOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 613 BEACH 9TH ST, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691-5233
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ, 613 BEACH 9TH STREET, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
- Signed the 990
- EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (718) 337-6000
- Website
- WWW.BBYSCHOOL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BILLET FEIT & PREIS CPA PC
Mission
TO MAINTAIN A SCHOOL FOR HEBREW RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- ENTITY OPERATES A GRADE SCHOOL (K-8) AND A HIGH SCHOOL WITH OVER 1,600 STUDENTS.Expenses $26,747,769 · revenue $22,447,997
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 11-3220788
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B240)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,466,966
- Income (IRS master file)
- $29,259,952
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $28,994,169 | $28,578,534 | $27,466,966 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $25,648,716 | $25,212,644 | $27,276,915 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $21,287,818 | $20,850,167 | $25,923,208 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $22,900,041 | $21,498,903 | $21,198,118 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-3220788).
Questions about BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY
- What is the EIN of BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY is 11-3220788.
- Is BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,029 (RABBI EPHRAIM BLUMENKRANTZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does BNOS BAIS YAAKOV OF FAR ROCKAWAY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $28,994,169, expenses of $28,578,534 and total assets of $27,466,966 at year end.
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