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LUBAVITCH OF MONSEY INC
MONSEY, NY · EIN 275167128 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE T30 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M) · mesivtamonsey.org
revenue
$289K
expenses
$304K
net assets
$2.3M
employees
0
volunteers
3
program ratio
61%
mission · from form 990

ORGANIZE AND DEVELOP A SCHOOL FOR JEWISH CHILDREN FROM GRADES PRE-1A THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL.

profile · synthesized from sources

Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch is a Chabad-affiliated yeshiva in Monsey, NY, providing secondary religious education for Jewish boys. The school emphasizes both rigorous Talmudic and Chassidic studies and the emotional well-being of each student, aiming to develop confident, well-adjusted individuals grounded in Torah values. It follows a philosophy of unconditional love and leadership development inspired by the teachings of the Rebbe.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Academic Program
Rigorous study of Nigleh and Chassidus with Gemara classes grouped by skill level rather than age to ensure appropriate challenge for each student
Emotional Wellbeing Initiative
Program based on unconditional love and personal connection, designed to support each student's emotional growth and self-worth
Mivtzoyim Program
Students participate in outreach activities on Fridays, engaging in mitzvah campaigns such as tefillin distribution
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Dual-Curriculum Education 2 activities
    • Operate a yeshiva providing dual-curriculum education leading to NY State Regents High School Diploma
      Provides a full-day yeshiva education that combines advanced religious studies with a secular curriculum, offering students the choice between a religious studies-only track or a combined track enabling them to earn a NY State Regents High School Diploma.
    • Provide individualized academic and character support within Torah framework
      Offers rigorous Talmud study for all levels, individualized academic support, and daily guidance in learning and personal development, all implemented in accordance with Torah, Halacha, and guidance from Rabbonim and Mashpiim, emphasizing character development and fear of Heaven.
  • Youth One-on-One Mentoring 1 activity
    • Deliver leadership development and personal mentoring for students
      Empowers young men annually through structured mentoring, coaching, and personal development support focused on leadership, social confidence, goal setting, and adjustment to yeshiva life, including for those living away from home.
  • Virtual Education Continuity Programs 1 activity
    • Deliver remote education during emergencies
      Provided online live classes, home-based assignments, and individual support to students and families during pandemic-related lockdowns to ensure continuity of education.
  • Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 1 activity
    • Host religious and community celebrations
      Hosts Purim celebrations featuring dancing, farbrengens, and Megillah readings in local homes, and invites individuals in need to participate in the Passover Seder meal.
  • Comprehensive Student Enrichment Programs 1 activity
    • Offer extracurricular programs promoting holistic student development
      Provides extracurricular programs focused on team building, confidence building, physical fitness, health education, and creative expression, including integration of computer skills through a dedicated computer lab.
  • Student Housing and Residential Services 1 activity
    • Provide dormitory housing and supervision for out-of-town students
      Offers full dormitory accommodations for out-of-town students located one hour from Crown Heights, with constant supervision to ensure no child or class is ever left unsupervised.
  • Jewish Advanced Torah Education 1 activity
    • Run Mechina and Smicha programs for religious and rabbinical training
      Operates a Mechina Shiur program for 8th grade students entering their Bar Mitzvah year focused on religious learning and spiritual development, and a small Smicha program in its fourth year that combines rabbinical ordination training with mentorship, offering daily interaction with Magid Shiur and Mashpia.
  • Family-School Engagement Programs 1 activity
    • Support academic progress monitoring and parent-school communication
      Enables parents to monitor academic progress, attendance, and grades through a tracking system, provides daily updates via WhatsApp, videos, and pictures, and commits to clear, responsive communication to support cooperation between home and school.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Manage student admissions and enrollment operations
      Accepts applications for boys aged 12.5 to 14 years old for 8th grade Mechina and Shiur Alef, and accepts tuition payments via credit card through a secure third-party gateway or by check at a designated address in Monsey, NY.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$289K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$289K
expenses
Total expenses$304K
Program expenses61%
Admin / overhead39%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$3.96M
Cash$2K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.61M
Net assets$2.35M
Liquid reserves0.1 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -1.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 6
  • ALEX POLTORAK — DIRECTOR
  • AVRAHAM HAYMAN — PRESIDENT/EXEC DIRECTOR
  • BARUCH AKIVA HAYMAN — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID BRAWER — DIRECTOR
  • MOSHE MESCHANINOV — DIRECTOR
  • RABBI CHAIM DOVID KAGAN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • Builders of the Future Partner — Corporate sponsors who have partnered with Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch in support of its mission.
  • CHAMAH organization Partner — Collaborates with CHAMAH organization in arranging religious events, such as a bris for a Russian immigrant.
  • Hebrew Academy of Morris County Partner — Alumni from Hebrew Academy of Morris County have joined the staff of Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch.
  • LUBAVITCH OF MONSEY INC Network — Operates as a yeshiva under the auspices of Lubavitch of Monsey Inc.
  • Rabbi Dovid Losh Partner — Leads the Smicha program with a focus on deep analytical learning and personal connection with students.
  • Rabbi Gil Chami Partner — Principal and key educator at Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch, recognized for personal investment in students' development.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Character-First Religious Education
    methodology: character-first education
    By prioritizing character development, spiritual sincerity, and intrinsic worth rooted in divine identity, we produce committed, warm, and self-accountable students because moral and religious formation precedes and enables lasting Torah learning and leadership.
  • Peer and Mentor-Integrated Holistic Development
    methodology: Lev Tmimim approach
    By embedding personalized mentoring and peer leadership within the yeshiva environment, we produce stronger spiritual, emotional, and academic outcomes because students grow through relational guidance and mutual upliftment grounded in shared religious values.
  • Unconditional Worth and Love as Growth Foundation
    methodology: unconditional_worth
    By affirming each student’s intrinsic worth as a divine spark and practicing unconditional love independent of achievement, we foster self-belief, emotional wellbeing, and personal growth because security in identity enables openness to learning and spiritual development.