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Doherty Family Charitable Fdn

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 462608635

Doherty Family Charitable Fdn is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $165,000 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 the same as $1.2 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.2 million8$27.7 million
2024$1.2 million7$28.7 million

How to apply

Doherty Family Charitable Fdn 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 Doherty Family Charitable Fdn funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey7$1.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Avalon Lions Charities Fdn
Avalon, NJ
General operating$300,000
Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation
Mays Landing, NJ
Scholarships$180,000
Cape May County Technical High School
Cape May Court House, NJ
Scholarships$175,000
Wildwood Catholic High School
North Wildwood, NJ
Scholarships$165,000
Wildwood High School
Wildwood, NJ
General operating$165,000
Cape May Cnty Animal Shelter and Adoption
Cape May Court House, NJ
General operating$110,000
Cape May County Animal Welfare Society Inc
Cape May Court House, NJ
General operating$110,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Doherty Family Charitable Fdn accept grant applications?

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

How much does Doherty Family Charitable Fdn give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $165,000.

Who runs Doherty Family Charitable Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Co-Trustee), Kathleen Maris (Co-Trustee) and Alexander Boyer (Co-Trustee).

What does Doherty Family Charitable Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and animals.

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