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Private foundation (trust)EIN 954642848Est. 1997-09

THE GORDON AND RUTH DOUGHERTY FOUNDATION

LONG BEACH, CA 90807

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$2.4M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$62K

FY 2024

Grants Made

23

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$3K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$8K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Public Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$74K

Total Expenses

$76K

Qualifying Distributions

$62K

Distributable Amount

$104K

Min. Investment Return

$105K

Payout rate 60%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.60%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

23 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $2K to maximum $8K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $92K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

80 grants

ST JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL
$53K
2 grants
LONG BEACH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$44K
3 grants
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF LONG BEACH
$35K
9 grants
YMCA OF GREATER LONG BEACH
$30K
7 grants
LONG BEACH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
1 grant
GRAND VISION FOUNDATION
$20K
7 grants
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
$15K
2 grants
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
$14K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants

<$10K
75
grants
$10–50K
5
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

California
$323K
97% of total
Maryland
$8K
2% of total
District of Columbia
$1K
0% of total

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