Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc
To maintain a school for hebrew religious and secular education.
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc at a glance
In short: Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $500K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $500,000
- +9515.4% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $500,000
- +9515.4% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $500,000
- Total assets
- $74,421,556
- +48.0% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was American Friends of the Kiev Jewish Commu ($500K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $500K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of the Kiev Jewish Commu Airmont, NY | General Support | $500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $74,421,556 | $48,431,872 | $24,739,900 | $500,000 | 1 | $14,015 |
| 2020 | $50,291,536 | $28,643,362 | $23,507,607 | $5,200 | 1 | $143,964 |
| 2019 | $48,600,952 | $23,351,118 | $23,539,567 | — | — | — |
About Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc
Based on IRS filings
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $74.4M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc is led by Edward Saff, Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 12 officers listed in 2021 are compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Edward Saff
Executive Director
Director & Officer → Officer, 2020
Officer → Executive Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$48K (2019) → $47K (2021)
Michael Jemal
President & Director
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tamara Alter
Science Department Chair & Teacher
Teacher → Science Department Chair & Teacher, 2021
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$110K (2020) → $108K (2021)
Ezra Zaafarani
Director
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Hidary
Director
On filings since 2019
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Morris Dweck
Director
Director & Officer → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Balasiano
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eva E. Hefter
College Guidance Advisor
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$152K (2019) → $155K (2021)
Harvey Feldman
Boys Hs Head of School
H.school Principal → H. School Principal, 2020
H. School Principal → Boys Hs Head of School, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$275K (2019) → $111K (2021)
Meyer Yedid
Principal
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$186K (2019) → $252K (2021)
Helen S. Spirn
Girls H. School Principal
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$136K (2020) → $186K (2021)
Yitzchak Goldberg
Boys High School Principal
New on the 2021 filing
40 hrs/week
$108K (2021)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Salvatore M. Parrino (2020) — Teacher
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $252K, to Meyer Yedid (Principal). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc
How much does Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc give each year?
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc gave $500K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
How large is Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc?
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc reported $74.4M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48.4M.
What is Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc?
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $74.4M in total assets as of 2021.
Where does Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc operate?
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.
What is Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc's EIN?
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4186981. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021
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