The Archer Family Charitable Corp
The Archer Family Charitable Corp is a private foundation based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Its 2025 filing reports 26 grants totaling $131,000, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Utah.
The Archer Family Charitable Corp at a glance
In short: The Archer Family Charitable Corp gave $131K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Utah. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $131,000
- -18.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- -10.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,038
- -9.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,458,127
- +7.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 42% first-time grantees (11 of 26, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Utah (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Archer Family Charitable Corp
- How to Apply
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The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Requests should be submitted to Brooke Beaves and include the applicant’s historical information, purpose, reason for the request, and contact information. Awards are determined by the Board of Trustees.
- Review Cycle
- September 30. The filing does not specify a year for this deadline; as of October 2, 2026, September 30, 2026 has passed.
- Deadline
- September 30.
- Contact
Application contact: Brooke Beaves
Mailing address: PO Box 58031, Salt Lake City, UT 84158
Phone: (801) 582-2677
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Archer Family Charitable Corp funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Utah ($25K). Together the top 10 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
130 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 130 grants of 130 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Utah, 7% to California, 4% to Massachusetts, and 1% to New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Archer Family Charitable Corp open to new grantees?
42%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 26 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 46% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $117K (2021) to $162K (2024). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $131K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $25,000 |
| Uplift Community Alliance Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $15,000 |
| Wasatch Forensic Nurses Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $10,000 |
| Horizonte Scholarship Fund Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $10,000 |
| The Road Home Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $6,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network El Segundo, CA | General Donation | $5,000 |
| Progeria Research Foundation Peabody, MA | General Donation | $5,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $5,000 |
| Horizonte Instruction and Training Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $5,000 |
| Wasatch Adaptive Sports Salt Lake City, UT | General Donation | $5,000 |
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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 | $1,458,127 | $290,234 | $191,103 | $131,000 | 26 | $131,000 | $230,131 | $143,610 |
| 2024 | $1,358,996 | $199,045 | $223,260 | $161,500 | 29 | — | $137,285 | $135,674 |
| 2023 | $1,383,211 | $138,390 | $186,486 | $137,500 | 21 | — | $89,404 | $121,266 |
| 2022 | $1,431,307 | $160,598 | $193,669 | $149,800 | 28 | — | $116,729 | $125,334 |
| 2021 | $1,464,378 | $343,913 | $157,267 | $117,100 | 26 | $117,100 | $303,746 | $150,506 |
| 2020 | $1,277,732 | $120,532 | $157,145 | $119,650 | 38 | — | $83,037 | $118,980 |
| 2019 | $1,314,345 | $143,106 | $150,231 | $132,528 | 52 | — | $125,403 | $126,936 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Archer Family Charitable Corp reported a distributable amount of $144K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for the University of Utah and Horizonte Scholarship Fund, as well as organizations whose work includes housing-focused services, cancer research and advocacy, forensic medical care, and outdoor recreation for people with disabilities.
The Road Home describes its mission as helping individuals and families step out of homelessness and back into the community in Salt Lake County through emergency shelter and housing services. Wasatch Adaptive Sports says it empowers people with disabilities through outdoor recreation. Wasatch Forensic Nurses says it provides compassionate care and timely collection of forensic medical evidence. These are grantees’ descriptions of their own missions, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 26 grants totaling $131,000. Grants ranged from $500 to $25,000, with a median of $3,000. The largest awards included $25,000 to the University of Utah, $15,000 to Uplift Community Alliance, $10,000 to Wasatch Forensic Nurses, and $10,000 to Horizonte Scholarship Fund. These and the other listed grants were designated for general donations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Lisa Chavez, Brooke Beaves, and Heather Eble-Powell as trustees.
The Archer Family Charitable Corp's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brooke Beaves
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Heather Eble-Powell
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Lisa Chavez
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Archer Family Charitable Corp
How much does The Archer Family Charitable Corp give each year?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp gave $131K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $162K across 29 grants.
What is The Archer Family Charitable Corp's typical grant size?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $5,038, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Archer Family Charitable Corp that year got $6K on average.
Where does The Archer Family Charitable Corp give grants?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp gives mostly in Utah: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (17 grants) and West Valley City, UT (4 grants).
Does The Archer Family Charitable Corp give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Archer Family Charitable Corp's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Archer Family Charitable Corp's largest grantees?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp's largest 2025 grantees include University of Utah ($25,000), Uplift Community Alliance ($15,000) and Wasatch Forensic Nurses ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Archer Family Charitable Corp?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $131K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $144K (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 does The Archer Family Charitable Corp fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Archer Family Charitable Corp?
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Archer Family Charitable Corp's EIN?
The Archer Family Charitable Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0491844. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Archer Family Charitable Corp funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-archer-family-charitable-corp-morg_ebb4c7d721c14ec0bc0e53b55268d7e4
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