How to apply
Letter of Request Contact: Emmett J Doerr Jr John G Doerr, 800 Laurel Oak Dr Suite 101, Naples, Fl, 2399630700, mneace@finemarkbank.com Deadlines: Open Restrictions: None, but Trust focuses on Catholic education.
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
26 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Natl Catholic CommitteeIrving, TX | Charitable | $37K |
| Blessed SacramentBelleville, IL | Charitable | $25K |
| Mahpiya LutaPine Ridge, SD | Charitable | $25K |
| Nativity Jesuit AcademyMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $20K |
| Notre Dame SchoolMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $20K |
| Our Lady of the Snows Catholic ChurChicago, IL | Charitable | $18K |
| Society of JesuitsChicago, IL | Charitable | $15K |
| College PossibleMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $10K |
| Milwaukee Catholic HomeMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $10K |
| Les Cheneaux Community FoundationCedarville, MI | Charitable | $10K |
| Jesuit Retreat HouseOshkosh, WI | Charitable | $8,500 |
| St Monica Catholic SchoolDallas, TX | Charitable | $7,000 |
| School Sisters of St FrancisMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Three Harbors CouncilMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Three Harbors CouncilMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Repairers of the BreachMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $4,000 |
| St Joan Antida High SchoolMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Our Lady of LasaletteAttleboro, MA | Charitable | $2,800 |
| Bishop Lynch High SchoolDallas, TX | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption PreschooBrookhaven, GA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Pillars Food BankNaples, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Seton Catholic SchoolsMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $2,000 |
| St Anthony School MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | Charitable | $2,000 |
| UnboundKansas City, KS | Charitable | $1,100 |
| Grace Christian AcademyBonita Springs, FL | Charitable | $500 |
By state: Wisconsin 12 · Illinois 3 · Texas 3 · South Dakota 1 · Michigan 1 · Florida 2
About this foundation
Mary M & Emmett J Doerr Char Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Naples, Florida, administered in care of M & I Tr Co Na, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mary M & Emmett J Doerr Char Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter of Request Deadlines: Open.
How much does Mary M & Emmett J Doerr Char Tr give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $246K across 26 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Mary M & Emmett J Doerr Char Tr give?
Wisconsin (12 grants), Illinois (3 grants), Texas (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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