The Duke Endowment concentrates philanthropic support in the Carolinas with a strong emphasis on higher education, preK–12 and early childhood initiatives, and health systems strengthening. It funds a mix of large research universities and regional colleges (often with scholarships/endowments), intermediary organizations that scale evidence-based family and early-childhood programs, and faith-based Methodist institutions. Recurrent multi-year and endowed commitments signal long-term partnerships aimed at building institutional capacity, scholarship pipelines, and community-based service delivery across North and South Carolina.
The Duke Endowment’s recent grantmaking is anchored by large, recurring commitments to Carolina institutions, especially Duke University, Davidson College, and Johnson C Smith University. One of its clearest patterns is long-horizon support for higher education through endowed funds, unrestricted operating support, and scholarship programs, alongside multi-year investments in faculty strength and institutional capacity. That same approach shows up in health, early childhood, and community initiatives, where the foundation backs organizations that can carry programs across counties and systems. A 2025 gift of $21,500,000 to Duke University commemorated the Duke Endowment’s and Duke University’s shared centennial through an endowed grant, and a separate $13,541,600 award provided unrestricted operating support. Davidson College also appears as a major recipient, with grants to strengthen the James B. Duke Scholarship Program and to expand student access and experiential learning. The foundation’s support is not limited to universities: it also funds intermediary organizations such as Blue Meridian Partners Inc to advance economic mobility and effective solutions for families in poverty, and it has made grants to community-based organizations responding to Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina.
In higher education, The Duke Endowment combines endowment-building with program support. It gave $10,000,000 to Davidson College to commemorate the centennial and expand student access and experiential learning, and another $5,367,163 to strengthen the James B. Duke Scholarship Program. Its health-related giving emphasizes capacity rather than one-time project work. The foundation awarded $7,500,000 to Duke University Health System and $6,750,000 to Duke University Health System Inc. to recruit and retain outstanding faculty for the university health system. The Duke Endowment also supports racial equity and institutional planning at Johnson C Smith University. In 2025, it gave $8,000,000 to support implementation of the university’s new strategic plan in coordination with the Charlotte Mayor’s racial equity campaign. For family stability and early learning, it gave $4,853,316 to Ready for School Ready for Life for prenatal-to-age-3 evidence-based programs in Guilford County.
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Most grants fall between $100K and $350K, with a median of $200K.
25th Percentile
$100K
Median
$200K
75th Percentile
$350K
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Concentrated, long-term funding focused in NC and SC with large multi-year and endowed grants to repeat institutional grantees; a mix of big investments in flagship universities and sustained support for regional intermediaries and service providers rather than many small one-off grants.
Notable grantees: Duke University, Davidson College, Ready for School Ready for Life, Medical University of South Carolina Foundation, Blue Meridian Partners
The Duke Endowment’s typical grant size is $100,000 at the 25th percentile, $200,000 at the median, and $350,000 at the 75th percentile, but its recent portfolio also includes multimegagift commitments to a small set of institutions. The pattern is strongly recurring: Duke University, Davidson College, Furman University, and Johnson C Smith University each appear multiple times across 2023 and 2025, often with both endowed and expendable support. The funder is a regular funder, not a DAF, and it does not make program-related investments. Its grants also show a preference for institutional strengthening, operating support, and long-term commitments rather than isolated one-off awards.
Grantmaking is heavily concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 69% of grants. Durham, Charlotte, and Davidson appear repeatedly among recipient cities, with Greensboro and Asheville also represented. South Carolina recipients include Greenville, and the foundation’s largest geography outside the Carolinas in this dataset is New York through Blue Meridian Partners Inc. All grants listed in the country distribution are in the United States.
Recent grants go mainly to universities, university health systems, intermediary organizations, and community-based partners. Duke University, Davidson College, Furman University, Johnson C Smith University, Blue Meridian Partners Inc, and Ready for School Ready for Life all appear in the latest grant list.
The foundation uses a mix of endowed grants, expendable grants, and unrestricted operating support. In the recent data, Duke University and Davidson College received multiple endowed and operating awards, while Johnson C Smith University and community partners also received support tied to strategic plans, capacity, and program implementation.
The grant-size distribution is $100,000 at the 25th percentile, $200,000 at the median, and $350,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent grant list also includes several much larger awards in the multi-million-dollar range for universities and regional initiatives.
North Carolina is the top state by grant count, with 69% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. Recent recipient cities include Durham, Charlotte, Davidson, Greensboro, and Asheville, with additional grants in Greenville, South Carolina.
Recent grants show support for higher education, faculty recruitment and retention, scholarship programs, racial equity initiatives, early childhood work for prenatal-to-age-3 programs, and economic mobility efforts for young people and families in poverty. The grant list also includes hurricane relief in Western North Carolina.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Financiamiento actual y próximo de Duke Endowment al que tu organización sin fines de lucro podría postularse.
¿Quién puede postularse? Eligibility criteria are not provided in the scraped content. The Endowment works through selected organizations in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Fecha límite: Pre-application deadlines are May 15 and November 15. Full applications are due June 15 and December 15.
¿Quién puede postularse? Accredited organizations and other nonprofit groups in North Carolina and South Carolina may apply. Projects should benefit children, youth and families who have experienced child abuse or neglect or are at imminent risk of maltreatment. Eligible organizations generally must have two years of audited financial statements. Startups, public schools, child care, early education and afterschool programs, and congregate care are generally not supported. Residential facilities, foster care programs and adoption placement services must meet recognized accreditation requirements.
Fecha límite: Pre-application deadlines are June 15 and December 15. The portal opens approximately six weeks before each deadline. Full application deadlines are not stated on the program page.
¿Quién puede postularse? Eligible applicants are rural United Methodist churches included on The Duke Endowment's list of eligible churches. The program supports clergy and congregations in rural communities.
Fecha límite: Pre-application deadlines are May 10 and October 3. Pre-applications are not accepted outside these dates.
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¿Quién puede postularse? Eligible North Carolina churches apply to participate in the Connect Church cohort. Church teams must consist of six to 10 church members prepared to lead local missional engagement. The grant supports a new or expanded missional engagement project.
Fecha límite: 2027 cohort applications closed August 7, 2026. Applications for the 2028 cohort will be accepted in summer 2027.
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Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $21,500,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (ENDOWED). |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $13,541,600 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT. |
| DAVIDSON COLLEGE | DAVIDSON, NC | $10,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING. |
| BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $9,833,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE SPARTANBURG ACADEMIC MOVEMENT, INC. THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY BY IMPROVING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT ACROSS SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. |
| JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY | CHARLOTTE, NC | $8,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $6,808,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (EXPENDABLE). |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM | DURHAM, NC | $6,750,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $6,750,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $6,210,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (EXPENDABLE). |
| DAVIDSON COLLEGE | DAVIDSON, NC | $5,367,163 | 2025 | TO STRENGTHEN THE JAMES B. DUKE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (ENDOWED). |
| JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY | CHARLOTTE, NC | $5,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN. |
| DAVIDSON COLLEGE | DAVIDSON, NC | $5,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $5,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA | ASHEVILLE, NC | $5,000,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $5,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (CAPITAL). |
| READY FOR SCHOOL READY FOR LIFE | GREENSBORO, NC | $4,853,316 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE PRENATAL TO AGE-3 EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $4,250,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $4,250,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $4,100,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. |
| JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY | CHARLOTTE, NC | $4,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IMPLEMENTATION IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $3,500,000 | 2025 | TO ENDOW A FULL PROFESSORSHIP IN THE OFFICE OF BLACK CHURCH STUDIES AT DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $3,000,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE. |
| DAVIDSON COLLEGE | DAVIDSON, NC | $3,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY. |
| DAVIDSON COLLEGE | DAVIDSON, NC | $3,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $3,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (ENDOWED). |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $2,901,440 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE. |
| BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $2,601,000 | 2025 | TO SATISFY ANTICIPATED BLUE MERIDIAN CAPITAL CALLS THROUGH 2024 FOR EXISTING INVESTMENTS AND ANY NEW INVESTMENTS SUPPORTING HIGH-PERFORMING NON-PROFITS. |
| DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL | DURHAM, NC | $2,600,000 | 2025 | TO REVITALIZE THE MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE PROGRAM. |
| GET READY GUILFORD | GREENSBORO, NC | $2,590,815 | 2025 | TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC. |
| CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | COLUMBIA, SC | $2,500,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF IN SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE. |
| GET READY GUILFORD | GREENSBORO, NC | $2,414,451 | 2025 | TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC. |
| GET READY GUILFORD | GREENSBORO, NC | $2,414,450 | 2025 | TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $2,400,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. |
| CHILDRENS TRUST OF SOUTH CAROLINA | COLUMBIA, SC | $2,400,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE INTERMEDIARY SUPPORT FOR THE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,350,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT FLEXIBLE FUNDS FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THREE SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,350,000 | 2025 | TO DEVELOP A SIGNATURE, UNIVERSITY-WIDE INITIATIVE TO THAT HELPS STUDENTS AND FACULTY GAIN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PURPOSE, CHARACTER AND VOCATION. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,200,000 | 2025 | TO DEVELOP A SIGNATURE, UNIVERSITY-WIDE INITIATIVE TO THAT HELPS STUDENTS AND FACULTY GAIN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PURPOSE, CHARACTER AND VOCATION. |
| GET READY GUILFORD | GREENSBORO, NC | $2,017,775 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 READY READY BACKBONE OPERATIONS. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (CAPITAL). |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT FLEXIBLE FUNDS FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THREE SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS. |
| FURMAN UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, SC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE OPERATING SUPPORT. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY. |
| FEEDING THE CAROLINAS | CLEMMONS, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE. |
| BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC | NEW YORK, NY | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SATISFY ANTICIPATED BLUE MERIDIAN CAPITAL CALLS THROUGH 2026 FOR EXISTING INVESTMENTS AND ANY NEW INVESTMENTS SUPPORTING HIGH-PERFORMING NON-PROFITS. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF LILLY LIBRARY. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE. |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM | DURHAM, NC | $2,000,000 | 2025 | TO HELP THE DUKE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ADVANCE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. |
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (ENDOWED).
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
$10,000,000TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.
TO SUPPORT THE SPARTANBURG ACADEMIC MOVEMENT, INC. THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY BY IMPROVING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT ACROSS SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA.
JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY
$8,000,000TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (EXPENDABLE).
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM.
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (EXPENDABLE).
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
$5,367,163TO STRENGTHEN THE JAMES B. DUKE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (ENDOWED).
JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY
$5,000,000TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTING THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN.
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
$5,000,000TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (CAPITAL).
READY FOR SCHOOL READY FOR LIFE
$4,853,316TO SUPPORT THE PRENATAL TO AGE-3 EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY.
TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE.
TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY
$4,000,000TO SUPPORT THE NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IMPLEMENTATION IN COORDINATION WITH THE CHARLOTTE MAYORS RACIAL EQUITY CAMPAIGN.
TO ENDOW A FULL PROFESSORSHIP IN THE OFFICE OF BLACK CHURCH STUDIES AT DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL.
TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE.
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
$3,000,000TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY.
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
$3,000,000TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (ENDOWED).
TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE FURMAN ADVANTAGE.
TO SATISFY ANTICIPATED BLUE MERIDIAN CAPITAL CALLS THROUGH 2024 FOR EXISTING INVESTMENTS AND ANY NEW INVESTMENTS SUPPORTING HIGH-PERFORMING NON-PROFITS.
GET READY GUILFORD
$2,590,815TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC.
CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2,500,000TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF IN SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE.
GET READY GUILFORD
$2,414,451TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC.
GET READY GUILFORD
$2,414,450TO BUILD AN EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM OF CARE AND SUSTAIN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD COUNTY, NC.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
CHILDRENS TRUST OF SOUTH CAROLINA
$2,400,000TO CONTINUE INTERMEDIARY SUPPORT FOR THE STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
TO SUPPORT FLEXIBLE FUNDS FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THREE SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS.
TO DEVELOP A SIGNATURE, UNIVERSITY-WIDE INITIATIVE TO THAT HELPS STUDENTS AND FACULTY GAIN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PURPOSE, CHARACTER AND VOCATION.
TO DEVELOP A SIGNATURE, UNIVERSITY-WIDE INITIATIVE TO THAT HELPS STUDENTS AND FACULTY GAIN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PURPOSE, CHARACTER AND VOCATION.
GET READY GUILFORD
$2,017,775TO SUPPORT THE 2024 READY READY BACKBONE OPERATIONS.
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (CAPITAL).
TO SUPPORT FLEXIBLE FUNDS FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THREE SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS.
TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE.
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY.
TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE.
TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE.
TO SATISFY ANTICIPATED BLUE MERIDIAN CAPITAL CALLS THROUGH 2026 FOR EXISTING INVESTMENTS AND ANY NEW INVESTMENTS SUPPORTING HIGH-PERFORMING NON-PROFITS.
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY.
TO SUPPORT DUKE LAW SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST ASSISTANCE CHALLENGE.
TO HELP THE DUKE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ADVANCE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
