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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “dougherty”
Where the money went
Largest: $5.0M to DOUGHERTY FAMILY COLLEGE — dougherty family college endowment
Largest: $265,939 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - l christiansen, m cipriano, a clark, b clark, m clarke, j claybaugh, t clayton, j clough, h clukey, b coates, j cochran, g cody, d colson, d conder, j cook…
Largest: $175,000 to DOUGHERTY FAMILY COLLEGE UNIVERSITY ST THOMAS — regional giving
Largest: $337,553 to ALBANY DOUGHERTY HOSPITAL — general operating
The Constellation FundMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $750,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to Dougherty Family College — general operating support for dougherty family college's student support services
Georgia Court Appointed SpecialAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $328,756 · through 2024Largest: $155,348 to DOUGHERTY CASA — volunteer advocacy for children
Largest: $100,000 to DOUGHERTY FAMILY COLLEGE — full scholarships for ten scholars
Largest: $750,000 to UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS - DOUGHERTY COLLEGE — general operating fund
Largest: $11,250 to AVA DOUGHERTY UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT — educational scholarship
Fanangel FoundationMorro Bay, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $17,887 · through 2024Largest: $6,140 to DOUGHERTY VALLEY HIGH — sports school program
Largest: $10,000 to UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS — the dougherty family college scholarship fund
The Early Learning Coalition of FlaglerDaytona Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $134,599 · through 2023Largest: $45,447 to KELLY MARIE DOUGHERTY — arpa grant, crrsa phase vi grant, int capacity grant, playground safety grant
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

