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Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sebastopol, California · EIN 943347140

Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation is a private foundation in Sebastopol, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $325,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $162,500 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $175,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$175,0003$1.9 million
2024$325,0002$0

How to apply

Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$325,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation Sonoma County
Santa Rosa, CA
Dougherty family fund$300,000
Maker Education Initiative
Berkeley, CA
General support$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation give?

$325,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $162,500.

Who runs Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dale Dougherty (Secretary, Treasurer) and Nancy C Dougherty (President).

What does Nancy C and Dale Dougherty Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development and education.

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