Daugherty Enterprises FAQs – Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How
Daugherty Enterprises is on a mission to revolutionize Alzheimer’s. Find out how we’re making an impact on this page.
Who?
Who is Ron Daugherty?
Ron Daugherty is the founder and visionary behind Daugherty Enterprises. With a deep personal connection to Alzheimer’s caregiving, Ron built the organization to bridge the gaps he saw in care, advocacy, and innovation. His mission: to improve the lives of families affected by Alzheimer’s and accelerate the path to better treatment options.
Who are the other members of your leadership team?
Our leadership team comprises professionals across AI, consulting, research, and technology—all united by a shared commitment to changing the Alzheimer’s landscape. Meet the full team on our leadership page.
Who are you currently partnered with?
We collaborate with a wide range of organizations, including research institutions, advocacy groups, healthcare providers, and nonprofits like the Alzheimer’s Association, NAMI, and the AI for Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium. We also partner with local caregivers and community networks to ensure real-world solutions reach those who need them most.
What?
What exactly does Daugherty do?
Daugherty Enterprises is a mission-driven organization focused on supporting Alzheimer’s caregivers, advancing cutting-edge research, and improving care navigation systems. From funding research projects to launching caregiver tools and tech, we work at the intersection of innovation and compassion.
What kind of businesses/organizations does Daugherty Enterprises partner with?
We partner with healthcare organizations, universities, nonprofits, government initiatives, and private companies that are aligned with our mission. If you’re focused on improving Alzheimer’s care, accelerating research, or supporting families, there’s a good chance we want to work with you.
What is the difference between Daugherty Enterprises and The Daugherty Foundation?
Daugherty Enterprises leads our operational initiatives, partnerships, and program development. The Daugherty Foundation is our nonprofit arm, focused on philanthropy, funding research, and expanding access to caregiver resources. Both work in tandem to support our mission from every angle.
Where?
Where are you based?
We’re proudly headquartered in St. Louis, MO, but our work stretches far beyond a single location.
Where do you serve?
Daugherty serves caregivers, researchers, and health organizations across the U.S. We also support global research initiatives and collaborate with international experts in Alzheimer’s care and treatment.
Where can I reach you?
You can reach us directly on our contact page, call us at (636) 358-9182, or email us at [email protected]
When?
When was Daugherty Enterprises founded?
Daugherty Enterprises was founded in 2024 to make Alzheimer’s support and innovation more accessible, empathetic, and effective.
When is the best time to get involved?
Right now. Whether you’re a caregiver looking for support, a professional with skills to contribute, or a donor ready to make an impact, there’s never been a more important time to join the fight against Alzheimer’s.
When are your events or fundraising campaigns held?
We host events throughout the year, including awareness drives, educational webinars, caregiver support initiatives, and fundraising campaigns. To stay updated, follow us on social media or visit our events page.
Why?
Why does Daugherty focus specifically on Alzheimer’s?
Because Alzheimer’s is one of the most devastating and underfunded diseases affecting millions of families, and it’s only growing. We believe real change happens when we invest in smarter care systems, better research, and stronger caregiver support. This isn’t just a health issue—it’s a human one.
Why trust Daugherty?
Because we get it. Our team includes people with firsthand caregiving experience and professionals deeply committed to creating real solutions. Every tool, partnership, and project we pursue is designed with impact in mind—measurable, meaningful, and centered on those most affected.
Why is care navigation a key part of your mission?
Because the current healthcare system is complicated, especially for families facing a disease like Alzheimer’s. We believe that no one should have to figure it out alone. By helping caregivers navigate medical, financial, and emotional challenges, we reduce stress and improve outcomes across the board.
How?
How can I get involved with Daugherty Enterprises?
There are many ways to make an impact. You can volunteer your skills, donate to support our research and caregiver programs, partner with us on community initiatives, or help spread awareness through your networks. Visit our get involved page to explore all the options.
How do you choose which projects to fund or support?
We prioritize initiatives that directly benefit caregivers, accelerate Alzheimer’s research, or improve care navigation. Each project is vetted for impact, scalability, and alignment with our mission. Whether it’s AI-driven treatment breakthroughs or caregiver helpline support, we back what creates real, lasting change.
How do you work with healthcare providers and researchers?
We serve as a bridge between innovative thinkers and those on the front lines. That means funding research, launching pilot programs, connecting researchers to caregiver insights, and helping healthcare systems implement new technologies. We believe collaboration, not competition, is the fastest path to progress.
