Funding search · EIN 954642848 · Long Beach, CA

The Gordon and Ruth Dougherty Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

77
grants reported
$239,734
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach7 grants · $26,010
  • Long Beach Community Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • Ymca of Greater Long Beach6 grants · $22,500
  • Grand Vision Foundation7 grants · $18,000
  • Ronald McDonald House1 grant · $14,000
  • Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation5 grants · $13,000
  • Peninsula Beach Perservation Group Dba Peninsula Neighborhood Association4 grants · $11,500
  • Long Beach Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $10,374
  • Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children2 grants · $10,000
  • Memorial Medical Center4 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$41,250
2022
$85,610
2023
$62,000
2024
$50,874
2025

Grant history

All 77 reported grants, largest first.

  • $25,000

    Long Beach Community Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Kids to camp campaign

  • $14,000

    Ronald McDonald House · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $7,674

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Part of annual support

  • $7,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Kids to camp campaign

  • $7,500

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Kids to camp campaign

  • $7,500

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    General support and gala

  • $6,000

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Gathering for the grand

  • $5,000

    California Conservation Corporation · Fair Oaks, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Hero sponsor - youth of the year dinner

  • $5,000

    Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    General support in memory of richard kempster

  • $5,000

    Long Beach Museum of Art Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Peninsula Beach Perservation Group Dba Peninsula Neighborhood Association · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Youth of the year and support 9/16/22 walk

  • $4,000

    Fisher House Southern California · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support and geiling remembrance

  • $3,600

    Pbs Socal · Whittier, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $3,500

    Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Reading by nine

  • $3,500

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Don/uba walk

  • $3,500

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Good friday breakfast

  • $3,500

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Good friday breakfast

  • $3,500

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Good friday breakfast

  • $3,000

    Memorial Medical Center · Modesto, CA · 2023

    Dancing with our stars

  • $2,510

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Special event support

  • $2,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Youth of the year

  • $2,500

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2025

    Gathering for the grand

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Library Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $2,500

    Memorial Medical Center · Modesto, CA · 2025

    Cancer league support

  • $2,500

    Muscial Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $2,500

    Peninsula Beach Perservation Group Dba Peninsula Neighborhood Association · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $2,500

    St Joseph High School · Santa Maria, CA · 2025

    Bash support

  • $2,500

    Uncle Kory Foundation · El Segundo, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $2,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Support event at alamitos bay

  • $2,500

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Bronze sponsor - gathering for the grand

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Reading by 'q'

  • $2,500

    Memorial Medical Center · Modesto, CA · 2024

    Long beach cancer league

  • $2,500

    Muscial Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Event support in honor of marlene temple

  • $2,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    2023 youth of the year awards

  • $2,500

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2023

    Gathering for the grand

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Camerata Singers · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Library Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Medical Center Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Long beach cancer league

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Reading by "9"

  • $2,500

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    Gala

  • $2,500

    Long Beach Heritage · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Peninsula Beach Perservation Group Dba Peninsula Neighborhood Association · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    St Joseph'S High School · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

    Scholarship support

  • $2,250

    Musical Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support and broadway in the park

  • $2,000

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Gala support

  • $2,000

    Action Sports Kids Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Big bang on the bay

  • $2,000

    Long Beach Library Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Long Beach Rotary Charitable Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Eminent Giving Initiative · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Big bang on the bay

  • $1,500

    Long Beach Camerata Singers · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Annual support

  • $1,500

    Historical Society of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Long Beach Camerata Singers · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Gala support

  • $1,500

    Muscial Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Broadway in the park

  • $1,500

    Peninsula Beach Perservation Group Dba Peninsula Neighborhood Association · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Children Today · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Big bang on the bay

  • $1,000

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2025

    Additional support for gathering for the grand

  • $1,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Washington, DC · 2025

    Annual support

  • $1,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Beach walk

  • $1,000

    Calvary Chapel of the Canyons · Silverado, CA · 2024

    Uganda relief

  • $1,000

    Grand Vision Foundation · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Silver sponsor - gathering for the grand

  • $1,000

    Memorial Medical Center · Modesto, CA · 2024

    Dancing with stars

  • $1,000

    Musical Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Broadway in the park

  • $1,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Ymca of Greater Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Camp oakes support

  • $1,000

    Long Beach City College Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Long Beach Rotary Scholarship Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Catalina Chimes Foundation · Avalon, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Catalina Island Conservancy · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Historical Society of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Cemetery tour

  • $700

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Special event support

  • $500

    Long Beach Rotary Scholarship Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2025

    Scholarship support

  • $500

    Long Beach Rotary Scholarship Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.