Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc
Parochial secondary school.
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc at a glance
In short: Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc gave $380K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $63K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $379,687
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $63,281
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $19,969
- Total assets
- $4,653,765
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mosdos Yaakov V'yisroel ($257K). Together the top 6 received $380K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 22 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc gives
- Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $380K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $380K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mosdos Yaakov V'yisroel Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $256,700 |
| Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $71,250 |
| Cong Zichron Yaakov Yeshaya Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $32,638 |
| Chasdei Lev Brooklyn, NY | Educational | $7,299 |
| Bais Tova Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $6,000 |
| Yeshiva Toras Aron Lakewood, NJ | Educational | $5,800 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,653,765 | $1,654,669 | $2,187,882 | $379,687 | 6 | $111 |
| 2024 | $4,825,177 | $2,016,142 | $2,064,759 | $342,422 | 6 | $1,644 |
| 2023 | $4,852,985 | $2,125,397 | $2,467,132 | $76,616 | 4 | $73 |
| 2022 | $4,909,101 | $2,176,813 | $2,376,754 | $272,811 | 3 | $37 |
| 2021 | $3,098,799 | $1,909,672 | $1,793,931 | $40,741 | 3 | $11 |
| 2020 | $2,634,839 | $1,110,521 | $1,334,623 | $6,000 | 1 | $32 |
About Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $380K. Net investment income was $111.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc is led by Shlomo Kanarek, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shlomo Kanarek
President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Gobioff
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Avi Verschleiser
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc
How much does Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc give each year?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc gave $380K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $342K across 6 grants.
What is Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's typical grant size?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's median grant in 2025 was $19,969, and its average grant was $63,281, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc give grants?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (5 grants).
Does Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (6 grants).
Who are Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's largest grantees?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mosdos Yaakov V'yisroel ($256,700), Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh ($71,250) and Cong Zichron Yaakov Yeshaya ($32,638), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's EIN?
Mesivta Ohr Yisroel Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2184760. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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