Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic

The information for Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic is as of the organization's most recent filing in June 2020. This organization is located in Passaic, NJ. It has been in existence for 31 years, following its founding in 1989.

Organization Classification

The IRS classifies organizations according to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) system. The NTEE system helps the IRS assign a 3-character code to each organization to describe the organization's activities.

Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic's NTEE code is B20. The "B" tells us that the organization is classified along with Elementary & Secondary Schools. The "20" tells us that the organization is an Education organization. The NTEE describes Education organizations as preschool, elementary, and secondary schools that provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

Every organization is also governed by a specific section of the Internal Revenue Code. The most common type is a 501(c)(3) organization. However, there are actually 29 different types of organizations that are identified by the Internal Revenue Code. This organization happens to be a 501(c)(3) organization. The IRS describes these organizations as those engaged in Religious, Educational, Charitable, Scientific, Literary, Public Safety, Amateur Sports, or Prevention of Cruelty to Children or Animals work.

Perhaps the most accurate way to get a sense of what the organization hopes to achieve is by looking at its mission. The mission of Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic is to provide a private educational institution for elementary and high school level education.

Program Areas

The organization provides educational services to students of all ages from elementary to high school. All revenues, support, and functional expenses related to education are reported within the general fund.

Organization Staffing

Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic is run by Rabbi Heshie Hirth, who is the President. The organization has 595 employees, of whom only 2 are paid more than $100k per year (according to the organization's most recent 990 tax filing). Supporting the paid staff are 25 volunteers.

Board Governance

Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic is well governed, with 4 voting members and 2 independent members. Potential conflicts of interest are not present, and the organization has not delegated management to an outside firm. While board and committee meetings are not documented, the organization does have a conflict of interest policy, a whistleblower policy, and a document retention policy, all of which require disclosure of conflicts. Furthermore, the organization substantiates and reviews leadership and officer salaries, and provides copies of the 990 to the board prior to filing. All of these measures demonstrate that Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic is well governed and committed to transparency and accountability.

Grant History

Our dataset has a single year of grant history for the Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic. In that year, they have awarded three grants, with an average check size of $17,000. All three grants were awarded in the Education sector. Additionally, the organization most frequently awards grants in the state of New Jersey (2) and New York (1).

Organization Growth

Yeshiva Ktana Of Passaic has experienced significant growth over the past five years, as evidenced by its total revenue increasing from $16.4M in 2014 to $22.5M in 2019. Contributions and grants received and program service revenue both increased over this time period, while other revenue increased significantly. Employee salaries increased, as did total expenses, but grants paid decreased. Additionally, the number of total employees increased from 525 to 595, while the number of volunteers remained the same.