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Naaleh School for Girls a Nj Nonprofit Corporation

EIN 82-2773112 · Teaneck, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak38 out of 100GovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

NAALEH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS STRIVES TO NURTURE A STUDENT WHO TAKES PRIDE IN HER DEDICATION TO TORAH, AND IS ENERGIZED BY A LIFELONG QUEST FOR ACADEMIC, PERSONAL, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. TO THIS END, WE SEEK TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION WHICH IS ANCHORED IN THE CLASSROOM, YET REACHES WELL BEYOND IT, TO CREATIVELY AND PASSIONATELY INSPIRE THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF OUR STUDENTS. TO CREATE THAT ATMOSPHERE. WE EMPHASIZE CHARACTER, INTEGRITY, MODESTY, AND A SINCERE PERSONAL CONNECTION TO HASHEM. WE EQUIP EACH STUDENT WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF TORAH AND THE APPRECIATION OF PRAYER NECESSARY FO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATING THE SECULAR WORLD, WHILE MAINTAINING THE JOY OF BEING, ABOVE ALL, IN THE SERVICE OF THE ALMIGHTY. WE OFFER A CHALLENGING CURRICULUM IN JUDAIC AND GENERAL STUDIES THAT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A ROBUST ACADEMIC FOUNDATION. WE STRIVE TO CREATE A STUDENT CENTERED ENVIRONMENT WHICH NURTURES ACTIVE LEARNERS AND ANALYTICAL THINKERS.

Income
$6.5 million
Spending
$6.6 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
-1.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 84%
Employees
92
Highest pay
$283,700, head of scho

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 210% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 23 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $5.9 million spent. NAALEH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS STRIVES TO NURTURE EVERY STUDENT. NAALEH GIRLS TAKES PRIDE IN THEIR DEDICATION TO TORAH, AND ARE ENERGIZED BY A LIFELONG QUEST FOR ACADEMIC, PERSONAL, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH. TO THIS END, WE SEEK TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION WHICH IS ANCHORED IN THE CLASSROOM YET REACHES WELL BEYOND IT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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