Private Foundation

THE DUKE ENDOWMENT

THE DUKE ENDOWMENT, of CHARLOTTE, NC, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $370.6M in revenue, $301.8M in expenses, $3.6B in total assets. IRS filings disclose 2,472 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.2B.

EIN: 560529965 CHARLOTTE, NC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$370.6M
Total Expenses$301.8M
Total Assets$3.6B
Grants Given2,472
Grant Total$1.2B
Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM, NC · 2024
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (EXPENDABLE).
$6,808,000
DUKE UNIVERSITY
DURHAM, NC · 2024
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY.
$6,750,000
DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
DURHAM, NC · 2024
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM.
$6,750,000
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
DAVIDSON, NC · 2024
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.
$5,000,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
ASHEVILLE, NC · 2024
TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE.
$5,000,000

Showing up to 5 of 2,472 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Allyson K Duncan
TRUSTEE (ELECTED ON 10/08/2024) Cammie R Hauptfuhrer
TRUSTEE/CHAIR Charles C Lucas Iii
TRUSTEE Clarence G Newsome
TRUSTEE (RETIRED ON 12/31/2024) Constance F Gray
TRUSTEE/VICE-CHAIR Dennis M Campbell

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Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT.
$89,500,000 64 grants
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL, UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.
$25,000,000 5 grants
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY.
$25,000,000 5 grants
TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN DUKES CAPACITY AND REPUTATION IN THE SCIENCES BY RECRUITING AND RETAINING OUTSTANDING FACULTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM.
$25,000,000 5 grants
TO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENT'S AND DUKE UNIVERSITY'S SHARED CENTENNIAL (ENDOWED).
$24,500,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $370.6M $301.8M $3.6B
2023 $142.0M $254.4M $3.5B
2022 $497.7M $255.1M $3.6B
2021 $832.4M $220.2M $3.4B
2020 $163.2M $208.2M $2.8B

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $163.2M to $370.6M (+127%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.6B.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

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