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Albi Fund Institute and Lab

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 82-5427550 Website

The mission of Albi is to use cultural vehicles, like film and television, to initiate paradigm-shifting public narratives by and about Israelis and Palestinians to enable people to imagine a different future.

Albi Fund Institute and Lab at a glance

In short: Albi Fund Institute and Lab gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.5M), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,487,246
+23.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,487,246
+23.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,487,246
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Albi Fund Institute and Lab

Who Albi Fund Institute and Lab funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

New Israel Fund: $1.5MNew Israel Fund$1.5M

The largest 2024 recipient was New Israel Fund ($1.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $1.5M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Israel Fund Washington, DCGeneral Support$1,487,246
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024—$24,309$1,492,621$1,487,2461$24,309
2023$1,319,931$207,323$1,231,124$1,200,0001$207,323
2022$2,357,632$135,001$22,062———
2021$2,514,577$524,388$121,817——$174,388
2020$2,131,909$429,960$210,273——$193,964

About Albi Fund Institute and Lab

Based on IRS filings

Albi Fund Institute and Lab is a public charity, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Albi Fund Institute and Lab is led by Libby Lenkinski, President & CEO on the 2024 filing; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Libby Lenkinski

    President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Serra Falk Goldman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ido Mizrahy

    Chair of the Board

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yael Sternhell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avi Glezerman

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janine Frier

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gitzin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sameh Zoabi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Sokatch

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen D. Gunther

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Spitzer

    Vice President, Finance Operations & Administration

    Vice President, Finance Operations & Administrator → Vice President, Finance Operations & Administration, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Albi Fund Institute and Lab

How much does Albi Fund Institute and Lab give each year?

Albi Fund Institute and Lab gave $1.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.2M across 1 grant.

Where does Albi Fund Institute and Lab operate?

Albi Fund Institute and Lab has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is Albi Fund Institute and Lab's EIN?

Albi Fund Institute and Lab's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5427550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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