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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3309349

The Doherty Foundation

A private foundation in Bernardsville, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $12,981 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $12,981

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $32,465
  • Tax year 2023

    $25,492

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $52,438
  • Tax year 2022

    $20,641

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $85,238
  • Tax year 2021

    $71,771

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $109,086
  • Tax year 2020

    $26,539

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $181,448
  • Tax year 2019

    $43,883

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $211,500
  • Tax year 2018

    $125,580

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $258,383

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Trustees of Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $6,481
  2. Pine Valley Tuition Support FundSan Ramon, CA

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $2,500
  3. Somerset Hills YMCABasking Ridge, NJ

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $2,000
  4. Ngla Scholarship FundPhiladelphia, PA

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $1,000
  5. American Institute for Cancer ResearchArlington, VA

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $500
  6. Shinnecock Scholarship FundSouthampton, NY

    To aid donee organizations in carrying out their exempt functions

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Medical research1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey2 grants $8,481
  2. California1 grant $2,500
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  5. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert K DohertyPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan O'Connell DohertyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jack D Gunther JrDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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