The Archer Family Foundation
Historical FunderSaratoga, California · EIN 30-0010211 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROBERT A ARCHER |
|---|---|
| Address | 14251 JUNIPER LANE, SARATOGA CA 95070 |
| Phone | 4084535510 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General operations | $25,000 |
| Nami Santa Clara County | San Jose, CA | General operations | $5,000 |
| Lucile Packard Children's Fund | Palo Alto, CA | General operations | $1,500 |
| Hope Services | San Jose, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| National Ms Society | Washington, DC | General operations | $1,000 |
| San Jose Buddhist Church | San Jose, CA | General operations | $500 |
| Food Bank of Monterey County | Salnas, CA | General operations | $500 |
| American Heart Association | San Jose, CA | General operations | $450 |
| Humane Society Silicon Valley | Milpitas, CA | General operations | $300 |
| Ike Eisenhower Foundation | Abilene, KS | General operations | $300 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Silicon Vall | San Jose, CA | General operations | $300 |
| National Als Association | Arlington, VA | General operations | $300 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | General operations | $300 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Clarksburg, MD | General operations | $300 |
| Disabled American Veteran's | Cold Spring, KY | General operations | $300 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | Chicago, IL | General operations | $300 |
| Central Coast Vna Hospice | Monterey, CA | General operations | $300 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | General operations | $300 |
| Arthritis Association | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | $300 |
| Harry S Truman Library | Independence, MO | General operations | $300 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | General operations | $250 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | General operations | $200 |
| National Glaucoma Society | Andover, MA | General operations | $100 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General operations | $100 |
The return also lists 13 grants to individuals ($103,740). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $142,940 | 37 |
| 2024 | $183,675 | 40 |
| 2023 | $176,815 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600899349100220
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0010211
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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