Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc
To provide elementary school education in a religious setting.
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc at a glance
In short: Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc gave $428K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $48K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $428,155
- -39.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -67.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $47,573
- +89.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $23,000
- Total assets
- $8,536,367
- -5.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (82% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cong Zichron Yaakov Yeshaya ($248K). Together the top 9 received $428K.
Grant Size Distribution
74 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 74 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−15%). 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $428K (2024) to $997K (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $428K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Zichron Yaakov Yeshaya Lakewood, NJ | Education | $248,310 |
| Chasdei Lev Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $37,975 |
| Bais Shaindel Lakewood, NJ | Education | $37,945 |
| Od Yosef Chai Airmont, NY | Education | $29,450 |
| Keren Orah Lakewood, NJ | Education | $23,000 |
| Yeshiva Bais Hatorah Lakewood, NJ | Education | $15,000 |
| Zichron Daniel Mordechai Lakewood, NJ | Education | $13,300 |
| Yeshiva Toras Aron Lakewood, NJ | Education | $12,125 |
| Congregation Tifereth Israel Brooklyn, NY | Education | $11,050 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,536,367 | $7,026,734 | $7,250,614 | $428,155 | 9 | $26,451 |
| 2023 | $8,981,880 | $6,288,575 | $7,329,775 | $702,762 | 28 | $66,745 |
| 2022 | $9,871,026 | $8,355,464 | $7,411,690 | $996,734 | 18 | $1,319,659 |
| 2021 | $12,956,909 | $7,328,031 | $7,108,122 | $506,121 | 12 | $-131,907 |
| 2020 | $12,035,425 | $5,629,055 | $5,250,062 | $632,196 | 7 | $7 |
| 2019 | $11,598,073 | $6,209,319 | $6,021,106 | $636,759 | 14 | $21 |
About Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc
Based on IRS filings
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $428K. Net investment income was $26K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc is led by Shlomo C. Kanarek, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shlomo C. Kanarek
President
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Avrohom T. Verschleiser
Secretary
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$101K (2019) → $160K (2024)
Yosef Goldburd
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $160K, to Avrohom T Verschleiser (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc
How much does Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc give each year?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc gave $428K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $703K across 28 grants.
What is Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's typical grant size?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's median grant in 2024 was $23,000, and its average grant was $47,573, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc give grants?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lakewood, NJ (6 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (8 grants).
Who are Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's largest grantees?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Cong Zichron Yaakov Yeshaya ($248,310), Chasdei Lev ($37,975) and Bais Shaindel ($37,945), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.0M.
What is Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lakewood, NJ. It holds $8.5M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's EIN?
Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8936937. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Yeshiva Shagas Aryeh Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/yeshiva-shagas-aryeh-inc-morg_7dd6f671069d4acb996b87af8f610817
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