Yeshiva Shaarei Oorah

Analysis

Yeshiva Shaarei Oorah is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Yeshiva Shaarei Oorah reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.9m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.8m (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Yeshiva Shaarei Oorah sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Moody Center Inc ($1.8m), Bible Mission Global ($1.8m) and Family Place Early Enrichment Academy ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $18k (1.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $125k. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $3.5m, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 7 employees.