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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation was established since 1996 in memory of Doris Duke. The activities of the foundation is guided by her will, where she endowed her financial assets that totaled apporximately $1.6 bilion as of December 31, 2010.
The mission of the foundation is to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting perming arts, environmental conservation, medical research and the prevention of child abuse, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of Doris Duke's properties.
The foundation supports four national programs; the Arts Program, the Environment Program, the Medical Research Program, and the Child Abuse Prevention Program. They also support three properties owned by Doris Duke in Hillsborough, New Jersey; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Newport, Rhode Island.
Web Address
www.ddcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DorisDukeFdn
The mission of the foundation is to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting perming arts, environmental conservation, medical research and the prevention of child abuse, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of Doris Duke's properties.
The foundation supports four national programs; the Arts Program, the Environment Program, the Medical Research Program, and the Child Abuse Prevention Program. They also support three properties owned by Doris Duke in Hillsborough, New Jersey; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Newport, Rhode Island.
Web Address
www.ddcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DorisDukeFdn
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Recent News from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
APAP Awards Grants for cultural identity programs
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
This grant program is supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) and the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) and...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
This grant program is supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) and the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) and...more
Land Trust Alliance Launches Climate Change Initiative with $1 Million Grant from Doris Duke ...
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
... announced the launch of its new Land Trust Climate Change Initiative, funded through a $1 million grant from the Doris Duke Charitable...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
... announced the launch of its new Land Trust Climate Change Initiative, funded through a $1 million grant from the Doris Duke Charitable...more
NEFA Announces Changes to National Dance Project
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Pilot a Community Engagement Fund to provide supplementary grants to ... Build NDP's regional support to dance artists by expanding the...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Pilot a Community Engagement Fund to provide supplementary grants to ... Build NDP's regional support to dance artists by expanding the...more
Foundations Form Research Sharing Group
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Eight grant-making foundations on Thursday announced the formation of the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Eight grant-making foundations on Thursday announced the formation of the Open Research Funders Group, an effort to promote sharing of...more
Butte-based coalition awarded $111455 climate change adaptation grant
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Butte-based Watershed Restoration Coalition will receive a $111,455 climate change adaptation grant to improve upper Blacktail Creek and...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Butte-based Watershed Restoration Coalition will receive a $111,455 climate change adaptation grant to improve upper Blacktail Creek and...more
Funding Scientific Research
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
We also highlight standout examples of philanthropic support for scientific research, ranging from a focus on novel research without existing data...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
We also highlight standout examples of philanthropic support for scientific research, ranging from a focus on novel research without existing data...more
Bringing Muslim art to campus: APA grant to bring diverse cultural perspectives to Lafayette art
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
After receiving a grant from the Association of Performing Arts (APA), Lafayette ... Hendrickson and associate music professor Jennifer Kelly are...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
After receiving a grant from the Association of Performing Arts (APA), Lafayette ... Hendrickson and associate music professor Jennifer Kelly are...more
Two River Theater picks up $500G in grants
Foundation: Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's National Playwrights Residency ... Through the grant, Two River will produce the world premiere of George's...more
Foundation: Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's National Playwrights Residency ... Through the grant, Two River will produce the world premiere of George's...more
Paramount Center for Arts Secures Grant for Islamic Performers Program
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Education and Outreach Director at the Paramount, Jane Oxton, describes the program as a series of five artist residencies over the next two...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Education and Outreach Director at the Paramount, Jane Oxton, describes the program as a series of five artist residencies over the next two...more
Grant establishes Somalia artist series at MSU
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Doris Duke ... “It's going to impact our kids who are in dire need of music and arts of...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Doris Duke ... “It's going to impact our kids who are in dire need of music and arts of...more
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