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Elyon College

Public charity · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 80-0820194 Website

Provide education to students to earn degrees of associates in science & associates in applied science and certificates in various programs.

Elyon College at a glance

In short: Elyon College gave $123K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $61K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$122,800
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$61,400
Median grant
$61,400
Total assets
$1,245,019
+14.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Elyon College funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Keren Machon Raya: $111KKeren Machon Raya$111KCongregation Tiferes TZVI: $12KCongregation Tiferes TZVI$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Keren Machon Raya ($111K). Together the top 2 received $123K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Lakewood

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $123K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keren Machon Raya Lakewood, NJCharity$111,000
Congregation Tiferes TZVI Lakewood, NJCharitable$11,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,245,019$1,467,860$1,347,939$122,8002
2024$1,091,527$616,236$598,024——
2023$1,051,909$1,433,438$1,248,328——
2022$861,985$1,294,707$1,026,469——
2021$593,833$995,906$908,670——
2020$548,305$664,877$573,859——
2019$249,024$690,892$612,000——

About Elyon College

Based on IRS filings

Elyon College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $123K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elyon College is led by Chaim A. Waldman, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chaim A. Waldman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $87K (2023) → $30K (2025)

  • David Reich

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eli Garber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Estelle Weiner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Menachem Halberstam

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seymour Lachman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Chaim a Waldman — President: $30KChaim a WaldmanPresident$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to Chaim a Waldman (President).

Frequently asked questions about Elyon College

How much does Elyon College give each year?

Elyon College gave $123K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Elyon College?

Elyon College reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.

What is Elyon College?

Elyon College is a public charity focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Elyon College operate?

Elyon College has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Elyon College's EIN?

Elyon College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0820194. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 2, 2020)

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