Dougherty Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 41-1883370

Foundation Overview

Based in Wayzata, MN, Dougherty Family Foundation has awarded 185 grants totaling $20,621,847 to organizations in Minnesota, Tennessee and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $5,000,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$20,621,847
Total Assets
$1,674,560
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
21
Median Grant
$2,500
% Median Grant Decline
-71% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 48%

10 of 21 recipients (48%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Minnesota

59% of grants are awarded in Minnesota, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Minnesota, funding concentrates in Minneapolis (35%), St Paul (34%), Edina (9%).

Funding Trajectory
-7%

Stable funding levels with 7% change over 9 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Dougherty Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Edina, MN, US Carmen And Jim Campbell Walk To End Alzheimer's 2025
Artis - Naples $50,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2025
Baker Senior Center Naples $20,000 Naples, FL, US General Use For Services Provided 2025
Dougherty Family College $2,500 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Endowment 2025
Friends Of East Africa Foundation $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Purposes 2025
Habitat Of Humanity Of Collier County $50,000 Naples, FL, US General Purposes 2025
Iocp-interfaith Outreach & Community Partners $2,500 Plymouth, MN, US General Assistance Of Daily Necessities 2025
Minneapolis Institute Of Art $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Purposes 2025
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US Leadership Circle Gift 2025
Minnetonka Center For The Arts $2,500 Wayzata, MN, US Visual Arts, Education & Exhibits For Cultural Enrichment 2025
Nc Little Memorial Hospice $1,350 Edina, MN, US Support For The Terminally Ill 2025
Our Lady Of Peace $2,500 St Paul, MN, US End Of Life Care 2025
Pathways Of Education Center Of Immokalee $20,000 Naples, FL, US Early Education Program 2025
Shelburne Farms $5,000 Shelburne, VT, US Education And Program Enrichment 2025
St Judes Children's Research Hospital $2,500 Memphis, TN, US Research, Treatment And Care 2025
The Black School $1,000 Hopkins, MN, US Faculty And Professional Development 2025
Twin Cities Public Television $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Annual Presidents Society Membership 2025
University Of Minnestoa Foundation $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US M Health Fairview Fund For Mental Health Services 2025
Wgcu $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2025
Women For Women International $1,500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2025
World Central Kitchen $20,000 Washington, DC, US Ca Wildfires & Tx Flooding Assistance 2025
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Edina, MN, US Carmen And Jim Campbell Walk To End Alzheimer's 2024
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2024
Artis - Naples $25,000 Naples, FL, US Friends Of Artis - Naples Gala 2024
Bash-st Barthalomew $1,000 Wayzata, MN, US Church Fundraiser Donation 2024
Cristo Rey Jesuit High Scholl $2,000 Minneapolis, MN, US For Tom Lee 2024
Dougherty Family College $5,000,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Endowment 2024
Dougherty Family College $2,500,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Endowment 2024
Friends Of East Africa $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Gary Holmes Hospital 2024
Gulfshore Playhouse $5,000 Naples, FL, US 2024 Gala Donation 2024
Habitat For Humanity Of Collier County $5,000 Naples, FL, US Sally And Bill Hall 2024
Habitat For Humanity Of Collier County $25,000 Naples, FL, US General Operating Fund 2024
Mayo Clinic $400,000 Rochester, MN, US Mayo Clinic Leadership Academy 2024
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US Leadership Circle Gift 2024
Nch Center For Philanthropy $7,500 Naples, FL, US Nch Medical Diplomats Council 2024
Red Lodge $60,000 Red Lodge, MT, US Roosevelt Center Capital Campaign 2024
Struthers Parkinson Center $25,000 St Louis Park, MN, US Struthers Parkinson's Center Program Fund 2024
Temple Israel $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Michael O'connell Interfaith Fund 2024
The Black School $1,000 Hopkins, MN, US Faculty And Professional Development 2024
Twin Cities Public Television $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Annual Presidents Society Membership 2024
University Of Minnestoa Foundation $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US M Health Fairview Fund For Mental Health Services 2024
University Of St Thomas $200,000 St Paul, MN, US Athletic Director's Excellence Fund 2024
University Of St Thomas $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Athletic Director's Excellence Fund 2024
Wgcu $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2024
Women For Women International $500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2024
Alzheimer's Association $5,000 Edina, MN, US Walk To End Alzheimer's 2023
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2023
Basilica Of Saint Mary Landmark $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
University Of St Thomas $200,000 St Paul, MN, US Athletic Director's Excellence Fund 2023
Wgcu $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2023
Women For Women International $500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2023
The Kennedy Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Jim Johnson Arts Access Endowment Fund 2023
Temple Israel $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Camp Teko Campaign 2023
Collier Community Foundation $500 Naples, FL, US Royal Poinciana Golf Club Employees & Dependents Scholarship Fund 2023
The Fund For Legal Aid $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Dougherty Family College $2,500,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
University Of St Thomas $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Student Emergency Fund 2023
Glen Lake Elementary School $500 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Artis - Naples $5,000 Naples, FL, US Gala Fund-a-need 2023
University Of St Thomas $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Coaches Excellence Fund 2023
Alzheimer's Association $5,000 Edina, MN, US Walk To End Alzheimer's 2023
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2023
Basilica Of Saint Mary Landmark $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
University Of St Thomas $200,000 St Paul, MN, US Athletic Director's Excellence Fund 2023
Wgcu $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2023
Women For Women International $500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2023
The Kennedy Center $75,000 Washington, DC, US Jim Johnson Arts Access Endowment Fund 2023
Temple Israel $15,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Camp Teko Campaign 2023
Collier Community Foundation $500 Naples, FL, US Royal Poinciana Golf Club Employees & Dependents Scholarship Fund 2023
The Fund For Legal Aid $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Dougherty Family College $2,500,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
University Of St Thomas $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Student Emergency Fund 2023
Glen Lake Elementary School $500 Minnetonka, MN, US General Operating Fund 2023
Artis - Naples $5,000 Naples, FL, US Gala Fund-a-need 2023
University Of St Thomas $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Coaches Excellence Fund 2023
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Edina, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Appalachia Service Project $2,500 Johnson City, TN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2022
Basilica Of Saint Mary $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Basilica Of Saint Mary Landmark $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
The Constellation Fund $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Mayo Clinic $3,016 Rochester, MN, US Leadership Academy Drive Program 2022
Minneapolis Institute Of Arts $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Minnesota Public Radio $5,000 St Paul, MN, US Annual Leadership Circle Support 2022
Stand Together Foundation $2,500 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Fund 2022
Nch Center For Philanthropy $7,500 Naples, FL, US General Operating Fund 2022
Wgcu $1,200 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2022
Twin Cities Public Television Inc $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation $15,000 Red Lodge, MT, US Carbon County Disaster Relief Fund 2022
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation $5,000 Red Lodge, MT, US General Operating Fund 2022
University Of St Thomas $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Sullivan Family Endowed Scholarship 2022
Rosie's House $2,500 Phoenix, AZ, US General Operating Fund 2022
Women For Women International $500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2022
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Edina, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Appalachia Service Project $2,500 Johnson City, TN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future - Forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2022
Basilica Of Saint Mary $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Basilica Of Saint Mary Landmark $10,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
The Constellation Fund $100,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Mayo Clinic $3,016 Rochester, MN, US Leadership Academy Drive Program 2022
Minneapolis Institute Of Arts $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Minnesota Public Radio $5,000 St Paul, MN, US Annual Leadership Circle Support 2022
Stand Together Foundation $2,500 Arlington, VA, US General Operating Fund 2022
Nch Center For Philanthropy $7,500 Naples, FL, US General Operating Fund 2022
Wgcu $1,200 Fort Myers, FL, US General Operating Fund 2022
Twin Cities Public Television Inc $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Fund 2022
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation $15,000 Red Lodge, MT, US Carbon County Disaster Relief Fund 2022
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation $5,000 Red Lodge, MT, US General Operating Fund 2022
University Of St Thomas $25,000 St Paul, MN, US Sullivan Family Endowed Scholarship 2022
Rosie's House $2,500 Phoenix, AZ, US General Operating Fund 2022
Women For Women International $500 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2022
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Edina, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Artis - Naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future-forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2021
Artis - Naples $25,000 Naples, FL, US Women Composers Fund 2021
Artis - Naples $60,000 Naples, FL, US Future-forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2021
University Of St Thomas $10,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Student Emergency Fund 2021
University Of St Thomas $1,000 St Paul, MN, US Dougherty Family College Student Emergency Fund 2021
First Mount Calvary Baptist Church $1,000 Baltimore, MD, US General Operating Fund 2021
Habitat For Humanity Of Collier County $5,000 Naples, FL, US General Operating Fund 2021
Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners $1,500 Plymouth, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $500 Washington, DC, US General Operating Fund 2021
Lundstrom Performing Arts $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Mayo Clinic $2,683 Rochester, MN, US Leadership Academy Drive Program 2021
Minneapolis Institute Of Arts $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US Annual Leadership Circle Support 2021
National Parks Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Operating Fund 2021
Minnetonka Center For The Arts $250 Wayzata, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Nch Healthcare System $7,500 Naples, FL, US General Operating Fund 2021
Second Harvest Heartland $2,500 Brooklyn Park, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Blake Fund $2,500 Hopkins, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
Harry S Truman Library Institute $1,000 Merrifield, VA, US General Operating Fund 2021
Twin Cities Public Television Inc $10,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Fund 2021
University Of Minnesota Foundation $5,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Pancreatic Cancer Research 2021
University Of Minnesota Foundation $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Olivia Jenifer Wheller Fund 2021
Women For Women International $1,000 Central Islip, NY, US General Operating Fund 2021
John F Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts $500,000 Washington, DC, US The Jim Johnson Arts Access Endowment Fund 2021
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Operating Grant 2020
Artis-naples $100,000 Naples, FL, US Future-forward Campaign For Cultural Excellence 2020
Artis-naples $10,000 Naples, FL, US General Operating Grant 2020
Avera Mckenna Foundation $33,333 Sioux Falls, SD, US General Operating Grant 2020
Habitat For Humanity Of Collier County $5,000 Naples, FL, US In Honor Of Sally Hall 2020
Minnesota Public Radio $2,500 Saint Paul, MN, US Annual Support 2020
The Basilica Of Saint Mary $75,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Restoration And Upgrades 2020
Twin Cities Public Television $20,000 St Paul, MN, US General Operating Grant 2020
University Of St Thomas $2,000,000 St Pual, MN, US General Operating Grant 2020
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2018
Avera Mckennan Foundation $33,333 Sioux Falls, SD, US Betterment 2018
Children's Minnesota Foundation $1,000 Edina, MN, US Betterment 2018
Community Foundation Of Collier County $250 Naples, FL, US Betterment 2018
Huntingtons Disease Society Of America $1,000 Bloomington, MN, US Betterment 2018
Milkweed Editions $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2018
Minneapolis Institute Of Art $3,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2018
University Of Minnesota Foundation $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Prostate And Urological Cancers Fund Grant 2018
University Of Saint Thomas $500 St Paul, MN, US Threesixty Journalism Program Grant 2018
University Of Saint Thomas $1,012,338 St Paul, MN, US Betterment 2018
Alzheimer's Association $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2017
Artis Naples $50,000 Naples, FL, US Betterment 2017
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Naples, FL, US Betterment 2017
Milkweed Editions $25,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2017
Mn Public Radio $5,000 St Paul, MN, US Betterment 2017
Wayzata Community Foundation $3,750 Wayzata, MN, US Betterment 2017
Minneapolis Institute Of Arts $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2017
Stanford Center Of Longevity $5,000 Stanford, CA, US Betterment 2017
Naples Botanical Garden $500 Naples, FL, US Betterment 2017
University Of St Thomas $1,002,000 St Paul, MN, US Betterment 2017
Basilica Of St Mary $250 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2017
Struthers Parkinson's Center $250 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2017
The Foundation For Children's Minnesota $10,000 Edina, MN, US Betterment 2017
Salvation Army Northern Division $5,461 Roseville, MN, US Betterment 2017
Children's Foundation $50,000 Roseville, MN, US Betterment 2017
Alzheimer's Association $500 Chicago, IL, US Betterment 2016
Children's Foundation $50,000 St Paul, MN, US Betterment 2016
Milkweed Editions $25,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2016
Wayzata Community Foundation $7,500 Wayzata, MN, US Betterment 2016
Salvation Army $1,667 Alexandria, VA, US Betterment 2016
Mn Public Radio $2,500 St Paul, MN, US Betterment 2016
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2016
Artis Naples $50,000 Naples, FL, US Betterment 2016
Can Do Canines $2,500 Minneapolis, MN, US Betterment 2016
Doctors Without Borders $2,500 New York, NY, US Betterment 2016
National Park Foundation $20,000 Washington, DC, US Betterment 2016
Minnetonka Center For Theatre Arts $500 Wayzata, MN, US Betterment 2016
Stockyards Ag Experience $25,000 Sioux Falls, SD, US Betterment 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Dougherty Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 41-1883370
Website N/A
Address 861 LAKE ST N Wayzata, MN 55391-2180

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Dougherty Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Kathleen A Dougherty
Vice President Sarah Dougherty Rekas
Vice President Mollie Dougherty

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.