Archer Foundation
Archer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Redondo Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $107K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $23.
Archer Foundation at a glance
In short: Archer Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,100
- +9.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,100
- +9.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,100
- Total assets
- $107,350
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Archer Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Redondo Beach Educational Foundation ($4K).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Archer Foundation gives
- Giving fell 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $8K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Redondo Beach Educational Foundation Redondo Beach, CA | Fund Public Education programs | $4,100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $107,350 | $23 | $4,100 | $4,100 | 1 | $4,100 | $23 | $5,287 |
| 2024 | $111,475 | $23 | $3,746 | $3,746 | 1 | $3,746 | $23 | — |
| 2023 | $115,198 | $33 | — | $6,585 | 2 | $7,610 | $33 | — |
| 2022 | $122,775 | $1,290 | $10,307 | $7,983 | 4 | $10,307 | $30 | $6,274 |
| 2021 | $131,792 | $40 | $3,506 | $3,117 | 1 | $3,117 | $40 | — |
| 2020 | $135,258 | $209 | $3,860 | $3,500 | 2 | — | $209 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Archer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Archer Foundation is led by Hanh N. Archer, CEO on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hanh N. Archer
CEO
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keith Archer (2020–2021) — CFO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Archer Foundation
How much does Archer Foundation give each year?
Archer Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
How large is Archer Foundation?
Archer Foundation reported $107K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Archer Foundation?
Archer Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Redondo Beach, CA. It holds $107K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Archer Foundation operate?
Archer Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Archer Foundation's EIN?
Archer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3722916. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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