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WEST SIDE KOLLEL TORAH CENTER

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 311751967 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE X30 · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.wskollel.com
revenue
$357K
expenses
$357K
net assets
$0
employees
0
program ratio
41%
mission · from form 990

CONDUCTING A PLACE OF WORSHIP

profile · synthesized from sources

West Side Kollel Torah Center is a Jewish educational institution in New York City dedicated to advanced Torah study and community outreach. It offers daily and weekly classes, audio lectures, and seasonal programs for both beginners and advanced learners. The organization focuses on promoting religious observance and spiritual growth within the local West Side community through study, lectures, and holiday preparation.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Chavrusah Study
One-on-one Torah study partnerships facilitated by accomplished scholars to support individual learning and spiritual development.
Daily and Weekly Shiurim
Regular Torah classes for all levels, covering topics such as Halacha, Shabbat, holidays, and Talmud, offered in person and as audio recordings.
Yarchei Kallah
Annual intensive Torah study program featuring lectures by prominent rabbis, aimed at deepening religious knowledge and observance.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Worship and Study Center 1 activity
    • Community Torah Center Operations
      Operates as Kollel Yisroel V'Shimshon of the West Side, functioning as a dedicated Torah study and community center serving the local Jewish population.
  • Jewish Textual and Educational Publishing 1 activity
    • Public Access to Torah Lectures
      Makes audio recordings of Torah lectures available to the public, expanding access to its educational programming beyond in-person participants.
  • Structured Jewish Text Study Programs 1 activity
    • Torah Study Programs for Diverse Learners
      Provides structured Torah study opportunities, including shiurim (classes) and chavrusah (one-on-one study partnerships), for Jews of all backgrounds and learning levels, from beginners to advanced scholars, through accomplished rabbis and educators.
  • Jewish Advanced Torah Education 1 activity
    • Yarchei Kallah Advanced Torah Study Series
      Operates the Yarchei Kallah series, a nationally recognized program offering intensive advanced Torah study, featuring lectures by the Rosh Hakollel, prominent rabbis, and heads of yeshivas, held both during the summer and throughout the year.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$357K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$357K
expenses
Total expenses$357K
Program expenses41%
Admin / overhead59%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$145K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$0
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +88.0%
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Rabbi Mordechai Prager Partner — Sgan Rosh Kollel actively guiding individuals in their commitment to Torah study and observance.
  • Rav Don Blumberg Partner — Rosh HaKollel providing leadership and stewardship of the West Side Kollel.
strategies · 1

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.

  • Kollel Model for Spiritual and Communal Growth
    methodology: kollel_model
    By providing advanced Torah study in a structured, communal setting (kollel), we deepen individual spiritual commitment and strengthen collective Jewish life, because sustained learning in community builds both personal mastery and communal cohesion.