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The Doherty Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Texas, District of Columbia, North Carolina. According to available records, The Doherty Foundation has made 63 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $335K and $864K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $864K distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Texas, Virginia, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$50K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Doherty Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 63 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, TX, VA.
The Doherty Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 63 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K.
The Doherty Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Doherty Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Doherty | Co- Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edward Doherty | Dir, Treas, Co- Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
63
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Leadership InstituteGeneral & Unrestricted | Arlington, VA | $75K | 2023 |
| Judicial Watch IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $30K | 2023 |
| Miles Of FreedomCharitable Event | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| St Philips School & Community CenterAthletic Activities fund | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Austin Street CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Mountain States Legal FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Lakewood, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Commemorative Air ForceCommemorative Air Forces' National Aviation Education center | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Texas Public Policy FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Austin, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Pacific Legal FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Sacramento, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Special Ops Xcursions IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Sight Savers America IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Pelham, AL | $10K | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey Dallas Academic Centerscholarship fund | Dallas, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Turning Point Usa IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Phoenix, AZ | $40K | 2022 |
| American Battlefield TrustGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Open Arms Inc - Bryans HouseGeneral & Unrestricted | Dallas, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Tea Party Patriots Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Woodstock, GA | $15K | 2022 |
| Prager University FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Sherman Oaks, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Smile Train IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Edchoice IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Indianapolis, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| St Labre Indian SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Ashland, MT | $5K | 2022 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Missions & SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Thoreau, NM | $5K | 2022 |
| Eisenhower FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Abilene, KS | $5K | 2022 |
| Competitive Enterprise InstituteGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Paralyzed Veterans Of AmericaGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |