Albert E and Birdie W Einstein Fund
The Albert E. and Birdie W. Einstein Fund is a private foundation established in 1953 and based in Satellite Beach, Florida. Also known as the Einstein Foundation, it operates as a 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation dedicated to supporting charitable organizations and causes while ensuring responsible stewardship of its resources.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.4M
-1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$563K
+0.5% YoY
Grant Count
37
+19.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
-15.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: "To further the work of worthwhile organizations, and charitable causes and to wisely shepherd the resources bestowed to the fund through the generosity of the Fund's founders."
Primary Funding Areas:
- Education
- Children and youth
- Jewish organizations
- Services for people with disabilities
- Social services
- Arts and culture
- Wildlife medical services
- Tutoring programs
- Training for visually impaired
- Therapy for Alzheimer's patients
- Support services for seniors and Holocaust survivors
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$15,000
Average Grant
$15,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Primary focus on nonprofit organizations in Broward and Palm Beach counties, Florida, with broader giving throughout Florida, Virginia, and Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $9,406,544
- Total revenues: $596,293
- Total expenses: $749,263
- Qualifying distributions: $561,479
- Net investment income: $423,779
Multi-Year Comparison:
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,406,544 | $9,559,514 | $9,595,229 |
| Revenue | $596,293 | $659,643 | $983,629 |
| Expenses | $749,263 | $695,358 | $608,623 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $561,479 | $559,500 | $465,111 |
Staffing: The foundation operates with zero employees; leadership positions are held by board members.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,406,544 | $9,559,514 | $9,595,229 |
| Revenue | $596,293 | $659,643 | $983,629 |
| Expenses | $749,263 | $695,358 | $608,623 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $561,479 | $559,500 | $465,111 |
| Net Investment Income | $423,779 | $523,785 | $840,117 |
| Distributable Amount | $599,256 | $552,038 | $632,993 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
187 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Albert E and Birdie W Einstein Fund
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Debra J. Malone – President (16 hours/week, $48,000 compensation)
- J. Michael Smith – Secretary/Treasurer (16 hours/week, $24,000 compensation)
- Michael S. Lee – Vice President (16 hours/week, $0 compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL S LEE | VICE PRESIDENT | 16 | — |
| J MICHAEL SMITH | SECRETARY / TREASURER | 16 | $24,167 |
| DEBRA J MALONE | PRESIDENT | 16 | $48,083 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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