Nonprofit · EIN 22-1659600
PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · PASSAIC, NJ 07055
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $12,735,348 | $13,181,580 | -$446,232 | $10,552,440 | $8,717,624 | $1,834,816 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,438,103 | $12,195,399 | -$757,296 | $11,193,095 | $9,052,306 | $2,140,789 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,611,352 | $10,532,884 | $78,468 | $12,019,210 | $9,121,125 | $2,898,085 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,666,290
- of which government grants
- $382,759
- Program service revenue
- $9,925,960
- Investment income
- $70,160
- Net rental income
- $134,381
- Other revenue
- $1,072,938
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $190,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $8,788,870
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,896,943
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $520,600
- Depreciation
- $350,184
- Program services (functional)
- $10,068,025
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,861,761
- Fundraising (functional)
- $251,794
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,193,095
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,552,440
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,717,624
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,834,816
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,438,882
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $481,350
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,353,466
- Gross receipts
- $12,735,348
- Employees
- 245
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1898
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Schwartz | Principal Key employee | 40 | $190,000 |
| Benjamin Perlstein | Associate Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,000 |
| Mark Lewin | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,000 |
| Adrienne Shlagbaum | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| Jacob Rabinowitz | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| Sora Leah Mirsky | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 |
| Gary Snitow | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Aryeh Mandel | Chairman of the Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michoel Zylberman | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Zev Prince | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Yanky Wurtzel | Vice President of Public Relations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| D J Alter | Vice President of Ways & Means Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Naftali Perlowitz | Vice President of Operations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kenneth Milgraum | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Yosef Lanzkron | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shmuel Baldinger | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Yosef Cowan | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Binyamin Itzkowitz | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Lichtig | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Ephraim Weingarten | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Schwartz | Principal Key employee | 40 | $190,000 |
| Benjamin Perlstein | Associate Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,000 |
| Mark Lewin | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,000 |
| Adrienne Shlagbaum | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| Jacob Rabinowitz | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 |
| Sora Leah Mirsky | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 |
| Gary Snitow | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Aryeh Mandel | Chairman of the Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michoel Zylberman | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Zev Prince | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Yanky Wurtzel | Vice President of Public Relations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| D J Alter | Vice President of Ways & Means Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Naftali Perlowitz | Vice President of Operations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kenneth Milgraum | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Yosef Lanzkron | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Shmuel Baldinger | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Yosef Cowan | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Binyamin Itzkowitz | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Lichtig | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Ephraim Weingarten | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Schwartz | Principal Key employee | 40 | $180,000 |
| Benjamin Perlstein | Associate Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,000 |
| Mark Lewin | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,000 |
| Adrienne Shlagbaum | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,500 |
| Jacob Rabinowitz | Assistant Principal Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,000 |
| Michael Friedman | Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,000 |
| Gary Snitow | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Aryeh Mandel | Chairman of the Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michoel Zylberman | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Zev Prince | Co-Chairman Board of Education Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Yanky Wurtzel | Vice President of Public Relations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| D J Alter | Vice President of Ways & Means Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Naftali Perlowitz | Vice President of Operations Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kenneth Milgraum | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Yosef Lanzkron | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Shmuel Baldinger | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Yosef Cowan | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Binyamin Itzkowitz | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Lichtig | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Ephraim Weingarten | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 270 PASSAIC AVE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055-3502
- In care of
- % YBH HILLEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Gary Snitow, 270 Passaic Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
- Signed the 990
- Kenneth Milgraum, Treasurer
- Phone
- (973) 777-0735
- Website
- ybhpassaic.org
Mission
YBH of Passaic, a K-8 yeshiva in Passaic, New Jersey, emphasizes the primacy of Torah and Yiras Shomayim and offers a serious and comprehensive General Studies curriculum. YBH stresses the importance of middos tovos and acting with humanity and sincerity in every aspect of one's life, and believes in the centrality of Eretz Yisroel for every Torah Jew.
Program accomplishments
- YBH of Passaic, a N-8 yeshiva in Passaic, New Jersey, emphasizes the primacy of Torah and Yiras Shomayim and offers a serious and comprehensive General Studies curriculum. YBH stresses the importance of middos tovos and acting with humanity and sincerity in every aspect of one's life, and believes in the centrality of Eretz Yisroel for every Torah Jew. YBH's incomparable professional staff of Rebbeim, Moros, teachers, and administration is headed by our Menahel, Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz. Rabbi Schwartz is known as a proactive and effective leader and mechanech who recognizes the importance of building trusting relationships with all stakeholders - fellow administrators, faculty, parents, and most importantly, the children. Rabbi Schwartz is complemented by Associate Menahel Rabbi Binyomin Perlstein, Limudei Kodesh Girls Division Principal Mrs. Chana Frumit Stern, Elementary School General Studies Principal Mrs. Adrienne Shlagbaum, Middle School General Studies Principal Rabbi Yaakov Rabinowitz, and Early Childhood Director Mrs. Perele Mendlowitz YBH is privileged to have two distinguished Roshei Yeshiva, Rav Hershel Schachter, Shlita, and Rav Mordechai Willig, Shlita, who serve as Morei Derech to the yeshiva. Rav Schachter and Rav Willig guide and advise the yeshiva regarding Piskei Halacha, Hashkafa, and overall Chinuch policy. The yeshiva is housed in a new, state of the art campus that features a lavish setback from the street, providing a secure and pleasant learning environment. The boys and girls divisions are housed in separate wings of the spacious facility, which also includes a Beis Medrash, library, laboratory, lunchroom/auditorium and gymnasium. For additional recreation there is an indoor play area for the Pre-School, two outdoor play areas for our younger students and a basketball court for our older students.Expenses $10,068,025 · revenue $9,925,960
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
- 22-1659600
- 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
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,552,440
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,735,348
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $12,735,348 | $13,181,580 | $10,552,440 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $11,438,103 | $12,195,399 | $11,193,095 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $10,611,352 | $10,532,884 | $12,019,210 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $10,190,326 | $9,797,350 | $10,726,812 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | 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 22-1659600).
Questions about PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE is 22-1659600.
- Is PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
- Are donations to PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE 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 PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE 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 PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE 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 PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Gary Snitow.
- Who are the officers and directors of PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,000 (Kenneth Schwartz, Principal).
- How much revenue does PASSAIC HEBREW INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,735,348, expenses of $13,181,580 and total assets of $10,552,440 at year end.
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