Yeshiva Chayei Olam
Yeshiva Chayei Olam inc., was established for the purpose of having an orthodox jewish high school. The school teaches talumdic studies, talmudic jurasprudence, orthodox jewish ethics and the old testament. In addition, the school provides a secular education.
Yeshiva Chayei Olam at a glance
In short: Yeshiva Chayei Olam gave $44K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,572
- +573.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,524
- +124.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,222
- Total assets
- $381,251
- -44.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Yeshiva Chayei Olam funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cong Tefila Ledovid ($30K). Together the top 2 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2022) to $44K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $44K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Tefila Ledovid Lakewood, NJ | — | $30,000 |
| Chasdei Lev X Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $8,222 |
| Various | Charitable | $5,350 |
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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 | $381,251 | $1,043,041 | $1,347,424 | $43,572 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | $691,072 | $1,039,513 | $1,397,306 | $6,471 | 1 | $32 |
| 2023 | $1,037,313 | $1,091,935 | $1,385,606 | $12,383 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | $344,817 | $1,468,945 | $1,251,707 | $100 | Total only | — |
| 2021 | $153,988 | $740,176 | $663,394 | $4,160 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $161,334 | $347,287 | $569,927 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Yeshiva Chayei Olam
Based on IRS filings
Yeshiva Chayei Olam 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 $381K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $44K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yeshiva Chayei Olam is led by Ely Ungar, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ely Ungar
President
On filings since 2020
60 hrs/week
$22K (2020) → $24K (2025)
Aron Heizler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ronald D. Ungar
Secretary
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$20K (2020) → $25K (2025)
Michael Kalish
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to Ronald D Ungar (Secretary/Tr). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Yeshiva Chayei Olam
How much does Yeshiva Chayei Olam give each year?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam gave $44K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Yeshiva Chayei Olam's typical grant size?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam's median grant in 2025 was $8,222, and its average grant was $14,524, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Yeshiva Chayei Olam give grants?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam gives mostly in New Jersey: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (19%).
Does Yeshiva Chayei Olam give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 2 grants with a stated purpose on Yeshiva Chayei Olam's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Yeshiva Chayei Olam?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam reported $381K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Yeshiva Chayei Olam?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. It holds $381K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Yeshiva Chayei Olam's EIN?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8508320. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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