Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wickliffe, OH EIN: 34-0801310

Operation of a post-secondary institution offering advanced rabbinical education as well as a high-school preparatory program.

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc at a glance

In short: Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc gave $93K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $47K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$93,496
-2.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$46,748
-2.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$46,748
Total assets
$8,908,115
+38.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Matan B'sayser of Cleveland: $73KMatan B'sayser of Cleveland$73KCong Chasdei Lev: $20KCong Chasdei Lev$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Matan B'sayser of Cleveland ($73K). Together the top 2 received $93K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Cleveland HeightsBrooklyn

How Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc gives

  • Giving grew 99% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $96K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $93K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Matan B'sayser of Cleveland Cleveland Heights, OHTo Further Jewish Education$73,160
Cong Chasdei Lev Brooklyn, NYTo Further Jewish Education$20,336
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$8,908,115$8,224,808$5,542,613$93,4962$85,606
2024$6,430,376$6,098,815$5,320,230$96,2372$13,060
2023$5,986,089$5,583,242$5,408,356$60,7822$-8,006
2022$5,858,500$5,591,931$4,317,555$46,8801$13,787
2021$4,924,770$5,286,495$3,958,152$22,7601$4,598
2020$3,803,465$3,752,275$3,684,905$22,1771—
2019$3,776,922$3,798,078$3,803,693$13,5471$5,878

About Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc

Based on IRS filings

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc is a public charity, based in Wickliffe, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $86K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc is led by Rabbi Yisroel Meir Goldberg, President, Trustee & Administrator since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 4 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rabbi Yisroel Meir Goldberg

    President, Trustee & Administrator

    President → President, Trustee & Administrator, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $68K (2019) → $88K (2025)

  • Asher Yona Klein

    Chairman

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabbi Elozar Bodner

    Trustee & Teacher

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $59K (2024) → $66K (2025)

  • David Bodner

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Koval

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josef Davis

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Hertzka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reuven Dessler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shlomo Rechnitz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabbi Anshel Helman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $34K (2019) → $58K (2025)

  • Rabbi Sholom Shapiro

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2019) → $50K (2025)

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Ari Wolf (2024) — Campus Manager & Administrator
  • Former: Moish Tohn (2024) — Financial Consultant
  • Former: Aaron Levitansky (2023) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Rabbi Ahron Levitansky (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Rabbi Abraham Levin (2019) — Board Member

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

Rabbi Dovid Goldberg — President: $88KRabbi Dovid GoldbergPresident$88KRabbi Elozar Bodner — Trustee & Teacher: $66KRabbi Elozar BodnerTrustee & Teacher$66KRabbi Yisroel Meir Goldberg — Trustee & Administrator: $59KRabbi Yisroel Meir…Trustee & Administrator$59KRabbi Anshel Helman — Treasurer: $58KRabbi Anshel HelmanTreasurer$58KRabbi Sholom Shapiro — Secretary: $50KRabbi Sholom ShapiroSecretary$50K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $88K, to Rabbi Dovid Goldberg (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc

How much does Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc give each year?

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc gave $93K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $96K across 2 grants.

How large is Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc?

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc reported $8.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.

Where does Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc operate?

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc has awarded grants in New York, Ohio.

What is Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc's EIN?

Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-0801310. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Rabbinical College of Telshe Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/rabbinical-college-of-telshe-inc-morg_97922236887f46efa2c3285fd63016c7

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