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Grants Awarded
Dollars Granted

The Archer Foundation
Different Organizations
Years Of Grant Making

The Archer Foundation
Grants
Awarded
Dollars
Granted
Different
Organizations
Years Of
Grant Making
Our Mission
The James B. and Lois R. Archer Charitable Foundation was formed to further the philanthropic objectives of James and Lois Archer. We provide grants to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, especially those who serve children and young adults. We grant funds to organizations to accomplish their respective charitable or educational purposes.
Over $36MM Awarded

Grants awarded to various non-profit organizations across the United States. In 2024, The Archer Foundation provided $2.4M to 27 different agencies.
Founded in 2011, we have awarded over 211 grants to 96 different deserving organizations.

The Archer Foundation

What We Fund
We collaborate with nonprofit organizations throughout the United States that support youth and aging population initiatives, focusing on innovative ideas that drive long-term positive change in their communities.
Programs
Major Initiatives & Projects

Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicince - Belmont Univ.
The Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University is the newest medical school to come to Nashville.
Nashville, TN

Angelo State University & Laura W. Bush Foundation
Partnering with ASU and LWB to create a gateway to careers and solutions in a variety of healthcare, rehabilitation and human services fields.
San Angelo, TX

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Helping the center to fund research and patient care initiatives, particularly in areas like neurodegeneration and pediatric cancer treatment.