Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation established in 2002. Based in Issaquah, Washington, with roots in Beeville, Texas, the foundation operates as an independent grantmaking organization dedicated to supporting charitable causes across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
-3.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$162K
+48.0% YoY
Grant Count
20
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+48.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: "A Foundation for All"
The foundation was established to give voice to those seeking to be part of worthy forces for change in the world. It aims to make a critical difference by recognizing and respecting an ever-changing world, with respect for all life, the environment, and all people.
Primary Funding Areas:
- Arts & Culture
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Social & Human Services
- Environment
- Youth Development
- Youth Arts Enterprise
Recent grant history shows distribution across focus areas: 25% to Social & Human Services, 23% to Education, and 13% to Environment.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $400 to $15,000
How to Apply
** The foundation uses a 3-step online grant proposal system. Applicants must complete the grant proposal in one sitting.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation has a strong Texas focus, with 43% of grants staying in Texas. Additional significant funding goes to California, Oregon, New York, and North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Total Assets: $4,183,027 (as of 2024)
Total Giving: $161,500 (2024)
Total Revenues: $290,667 (2024)
Total Expenses: $301,922 (2024)
Number of Grants: 52 grants made in the most recent year
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,183,027 | $4,348,195 | $4,042,362 |
| Revenue | $290,667 | $235,945 | $75,626 |
| Expenses | $301,922 | $224,386 | $215,347 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $161,500 | $224,386 | $176,098 |
| Net Investment Income | $110,609 | $44,916 | $72,896 |
| Distributable Amount | $132,899 | $114,182 | $224,711 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY PATRICIA DOUGHERTY | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 8 | — |
| ERIN MARCOTTE | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA DOUGHERTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PETRA ANNIE WIJGAARD | DIRECTOR | 8 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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