DUKE ENDOWMENT

CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202-2706 (704) 376-0291 EIN 56-0529965

990-PF - Private foundation return 501(c)(3) Accepts unsolicited applications

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants

2,472

Total Giving

$1.2B

Recipients

1,220

Years Active

2019 - 2024

Avg grant: $481,997 Median: $198,021

Yearly Trends

Year	Grants	Total Giving	Avg Grant	New	Repeat
2024	480	$251.2M	$523K	48	131
2023	365	$222.5M	$609K	51	132
2022	418	$212.3M	$508K	61	144
2021	414	$174.9M	$423K	79	131
2020	381	$171.7M	$451K	94	128
2019	414	$156.5M	$378K	221	0

Sectors Funded

Education

464

Health Care

431

Human Services

137

Medical Research

88

Philanthropy & Grantmaking

40

Crime & Legal-Related

19

Arts, Culture & Humanities

17

Religion-Related

16

and 14 more sectors

Top States

North Carolina

1685

South Carolina

637

New York

39

Massachusetts

20

Illinois

16

District of Columbia

15

Georgia

12

Colorado

9

and 13 more states

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M

768

$10M - $50M

221

$1M - $5M

196

$5M - $10M

124

$500K - $1M

47

$100K - $500K

39

Under $100K

9

Top Grantees

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DUKE UNIVERSITY

NC - 130 grants

$254.3M

FURMAN UNIVERSITY

SC - 43 grants

$77.9M

Davidson College

NC - 45 grants

$66.8M

JOHNSON C SMITH UNIVERSITY

NC - 39 grants

$42.2M

DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC

NC - 25 grants

$32.4M

DUKE UNIVERSITY

NC - 13 grants

$31.3M

BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC

NY - 14 grants

$29.2M

DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL

NC - 44 grants

$27.1M

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

SC - 71 grants

$20.2M

READY FOR SCHOOL READY FOR LIFE

NC - 20 grants

$19.0M

Grants Awarded · 2472 grants

How to Apply

Accepts unsolicited applications

From 2024 990-PF

Application instructions and contact details are available from this foundation's Form 990-PF. View with a free account

Financials

Total Revenue

$370,592,635

Total Expenses

$50,624,363

Net Assets

$3,475,915,883

From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Officers & Trustees (21)

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Filing History (6 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2024 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024	$370,592,635 ↑	$50,624,363	$3,475,915,883
2023 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023	$142,024,971 ↓	$31,968,787	$3,386,267,671
2022 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022	$497,718,591 ↓	$42,763,071	$3,520,936,227
2021 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021	$832,404,504 ↑	$45,262,993	$3,237,040,871
2020 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020	$163,153,625 ↓	$36,455,991	$2,646,861,371
2019 990-PF - Private foundation return Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019	$244,646,086	$39,215,319	$2,713,994,281