Delaware · Private foundation
The Doherty Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $375k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $75,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations The Doherty Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 23% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 77% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $70k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 10 | $300k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $310k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $332k | 70% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $287k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $278k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Foundation | $250,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $207,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Austin Street Center | $155,385 | 4 | 0% |
| The Commemorative Air Force | $135,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Open Arms Inc Bryans House | $112,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Miles of Freedom | $75,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Tea Party Patriots Foundation Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 8% |
| St Philips School and Community Center | $75,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sight Savers of America Inc | $51,000 | 2 | 1% |
| French Broad River Academy Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 28 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($40k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Doherty Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Dallas Foundation · Communities Foundation of Texas Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Doherty Foundation
- How much does The Doherty Foundation give?
- The Doherty Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $375,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Doherty Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (52%), Arts & Culture (10%), Education (10%).
- Who are The Doherty Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: The Heritage Foundation ($250k), Judicial Watch Inc ($207k), Austin Street Center ($155k).
- Does The Doherty Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Doherty Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Doherty Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Dallas Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Doherty Foundation based?
- The Doherty Foundation is based in DE.
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