John and Eileen Doherty Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNorfolk, Nebraska · EIN 91-1829146 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$275K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$8,000
Total assets$9.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Needs | $25,000 |
| St Peter's Episcopal Church | Greenville, SC | Needs | $20,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Needs | $15,000 |
| Norfolk Catholic Schools | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $15,000 |
| Clemson University Foundation | Clemson, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Etv Endowment of Sc | Spartanburg, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | Florence, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Maryland Food Bank Eastern Shore | Salisbury, MD | Needs | $10,000 |
| Nebraska Public Media | Lincoln, NE | Needs | $10,000 |
| Riverview Charter School | Beaufort, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Saint Ann Catholic Church | Florence, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| St Anthony Catholic Church | Florence, SC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Tintern Retreat Center | Oakdale, NE | Needs | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Needs | $10,000 |
| World Food Program USA | Washington, DC | Needs | $10,000 |
| Norfolk Family YMCA | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $8,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Needs | $8,000 |
| Norfolk Rescue Mission | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $7,500 |
| Dodge County Fair Foundation | Scribner, NE | Needs | $7,000 |
| Lied Public Library | Randolph, NE | Needs | $7,000 |
| Norfolk Public Library | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $7,000 |
| Chesapeake Charities | Stevensville, MD | Needs | $5,000 |
| Eldorado Hills Foundation | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $5,000 |
| Habitat Humanity of Greenville | Greenville, SC | Needs | $5,000 |
| Norfolk Arts Center | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $5,000 |
| Northeast Nebraska Shooting Assoc | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army Food Pantry | Norfolk, NE | Needs | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Needs | $5,000 |
| Uscb Center for the Arts | Beaufort, SC | Needs | $5,000 |
| Wayne State College Foundation | Wayne, NE | Needs | $5,000 |
| The American Automobile Experience | Kearney, NE | Needs | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275,000 | 31 |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 40 |
| 2023 | $350,630 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611699349100421
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1829146
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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