The Duke Endowment is a private foundation established in 1924 by James B. Duke.
James B. Duke and his family were innovative business leaders and visionary philanthropists. The foundation is considered to be his philanthropic legacy.
The Duke Endowment has worked to help people strengthen communities in North and South Carolina through nurturing children, promoting health, educating minds, and enriching spirits.
Duke Endowment turned 100 in December.The investment fund pledged to donate $5 billion over the next 15 years.The move is a nod to the Charlotte-based endowmenta€™s history.Duke created the...more
Duke Endowment disbursed $14.4 million to relief agencies in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.Other grantees include the United Way of Greenville County, S.C.The Community Foundation...more
Duke Endowment disbursed $14.4 million to relief agencies in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.Other grantees include the United Way of Greenville County, S.C.The Community Foundation...more
Duke Endowment disbursed $14.4 million to relief agencies in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.Other grantees include the United Way of Greenville County, S.C.The Community Foundation...more
Duke Endowment disbursed $14.4 million to relief agencies in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.Other grantees include the United Way of Greenville County, S.C.The Community Foundation...more
News sources cover grants to Furman, Davidson, Johnson C.Johnson, and others.Duke Endowment grants include money for research, education, health care, and other causes.The endowment also gives money...more
Two Martin County organizations received a total of $70,000 in COVID-19 relief grants.A total of 115 grants, ranging from $25,000 to $55,000, have been made across the state.The fund supports...more
A total of 115 grants, ranging from $25,000 to $55,000, have been made across the state by an advisory committee.A map developed by NCCF in conjunction with the Gillings School of Public Health at...more
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