Gothic Corporation is essentially a single-purpose funder that directs virtually all of its philanthropic resources to Duke University in Durham, NC, supporting institutional priorities. Its giving appears aimed at large-scale institutional support rather than diversified community or program-level grants, suggesting an emphasis on higher education and close ties to the local major research university.
Extremely concentrated giving: two very large grants totaling the foundation's entire reported giving, both to the same beneficiary. No evidence of distributed or small-dollar grants or a diversified grantee portfolio.
Notable grantees: Duke University
$3.3B
$8.4B
$1.7B
$1.7B
Most grants fall between $1.5B and $1.7B, with a median of $1.6B.
25th Percentile
$1.5B
Median
$1.6B
75th Percentile
$1.7B
About 100% of grants go to recipients in NC.
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2024
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2024.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $1,417,259,958 | 2024 | SUPPORT |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | $1,833,737,226 | 2023 | SUPPORT |
DUKE UNIVERSITY
$1,417,259,958SUPPORT
DUKE UNIVERSITY
$1,833,737,226SUPPORT