Sinai Special Needs Institute Inc
SINAI OPERATES MULTIPLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND HIGH SCHOOLS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AS WELL AS OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS. EACH OF SINAI'S SCHOOLS IS INTEGRATED WITHIN A REGULAR EDUCATION JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OR HIGH SCHOOL. ACCREDITED BY MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS, SINAI FOCUSES ON MAXIMIZING EACH STUDENT'S ACADEMIC, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL POTENTIAL, WHILE DEVELOPING A STRONG KNOWLEDGE AND LOVE OF HIS OR HER TRADITIONAL JEWISH HERITAGE. SINAI TEACHES ITS STUDENTS SKILLS THAT PROMOTE SUCCESS IN MAINSTREAM ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND VOCATIONAL SETTINGS, AND EMPOWERS THEM TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE AND CONFIDENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. SINAI ALSO OPERATES A GROUP RESIDENCE FOR MEN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. AS PART OF ITS SERVICES, SINAI OFFERS A RANGE OF SUPPORT TO PARENTS SEEKING TO ACCESS THEIR RIGHTS UNDER LAWS APPLICABLE TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$30.6M
+21.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$12K
+17.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+17.0% YoY
About Sinai Special Needs Institute Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sinai Special Needs Institute Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in PARAMUS, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $471K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $30,566,847 | $25,246,917 | $20,110,012 |
| Revenue | $20,488,878 | $24,439,382 | $25,969,446 |
| Expenses | $18,164,576 | $20,854,104 | $23,318,559 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $471,493 | $142,240 | $37,903 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI MARK KARASICK | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD | 10 | — |
| AVI VOGEL | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| DANIEL FEDERBUSH | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| ESTHER LERER | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| LEAH BIEN | DIRECTOR THRU 06/2024 | 2 | — |
| DOV BRANDSTATTER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| FRED COHEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| RUVAN COHEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ED GERSTLEY | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| ARTHUR GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| CAROL GRUNDMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM HOCHMAN | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MICAH KAUFMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DR ELLIS MALOVANY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DARA ORBACH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GAIL RIEDER | DIRECTOR THRU 11/2023 | 5 | — |
| DAVID SHAPIRO | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| TZVI SOLOMON | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MOSHE WEINBERGER | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| SAMUEL FISHMAN | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 39 | $427,180 |
| RABBI YISRAEL ROTHWACHS | DEAN | 39 | $151,717 |
| ARIELLE SAPOSH | ASST MANAGING DIRECTOR | 39 | $222,182 |
| DEBRA SIESSER | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 39 | $137,893 |
| JUDI KARP | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $160,886 |
| ABIGAIL GROSS | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR THRU 03/2024 | 40 | $154,232 |
| SOLANGE CAPTAN | TUITION DIRECTOR | 40 | $159,518 |
| FRADA STONE | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $150,570 |
| GITTLE ROTHSCHILD | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $144,451 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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