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The Archewell Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, Washington D.C., and New York, having awarded a total of $910K to 64 grantees in 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION IS AN IMPACT-DRIVEN NONPROFIT CREATED BY THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX WITH A MISSION TO SHOW UP AND DO GOOD. THE ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION'S CORE PURPOSE IS TO UPLIFT AND UNITE COMMUNITIES - LOCAL AND GLOBAL, ONLINE AND OFFLINE - ONE ACT OF COMPASSION AT A TIME. THE ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT COMPASSION IS THE DEFINING CULTURAL FORCE OF THE 21ST CENTURY AND, THROUGH ITS WORK, ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A GROWING COMMUNITY OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS FUELING SYSTEMIC CULTURAL CHANGE. THE ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION LISTENS TO PEOPLE AND THEIR COMMUNITIES, HELPS THEM TELL THEIR STORIES, PUTS REAL ACTION BEHIND ITS WORDS, AND SPOTLIGHTS A NEW GENERATION OF LEADERSHIP.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

NAACP EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS INC
$500K
8%

WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC
$300K
5%

OMPRAKASH INC
$280K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$41.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION?
No. ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION give?
ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $42 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $910 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include NAACP EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS INC, WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC, and OMPRAKASH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION?
ARCHEWELL FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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