Private foundation · New York, NY

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$50K $100K $248K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
511
Repeat grantees
278
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesSEE PART XIV, GRANTS PROCESS STATEMENT
ContactDORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION IN · 9082433619
MaterialsSEE PART XIV, GRANTS PROCESS STATEMENT
RestrictionsSEE PART XIV, GRANTS PROCESS STATEMENT

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Anthony S Fauci
VICE CHAIRPERSON
$100K
Vishakha N Desai
DIRECTOR
$50K
Mary Schmidt Campbell
DIRECTOR
$50K
Jt Batson
DIRECTOR
$50K
Nannerl O Keohane
DIRECTOR
$50K
William Wright
DIR./CHAIRPERSON
$50K
David S Wilcove
DIRECTOR
$50K
John Talty
DIRECTOR
Brooke Jones
DIRECTOR
Rochelle Walensky
DIRECTOR (AS OF 04/2024)
Samsher Gill
CEO/PRESIDENT
Peter Simmons
COO/TREASURER (THRU 02/2024)
Erica Dziedzic
SECRETARY/COUNSEL
Eileen Oberlander
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & TREASURER
Marie Lynn Miranda
DIRECTOR
Afsaneh Beschloss
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
1,840
Total grants awarded
$599.1M
Total amount
$326K
Average grant
$92.5M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$90.3M
289 grants
2023
$103.0M
350 grants
2022
$91.1M
339 grants
2021
$126.1M
448 grants
2020
$96.0M
413 grants
2019
$92.5M
1 grants

Top recipients

See Attachment 17
1 grant · NY
$92.5M
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$73.4M
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$43.9M
Newport Restoration Foundation for Rough Point
3 grants · RI
$11.8M
13 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$11.1M
29 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$8.8M
8 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$8.4M
5 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$8.3M
6 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$7.9M
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$7.5M

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Duke Farms Foundation
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS
NY · TY 2024
$16.3M
Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS
NY · TY 2024
$12.6M
Map Fund Inc
TO SUPPORT THE MAP FUND AWARDS FOR ARTISTS IN CONTEMPORARY DANCE, JAZZ AND THEATER AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABI…
NY · TY 2024
$2.6M
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Inc
TO SUPPORT A NEW DORIS DUKE THEATRE
MA · TY 2024
$2.5M
Community Foundation of New Jersey
TO SUPPORT THE 1ST YEAR OF FLEXIBLE RESOURCES FOR OPT-IN WASHINGTON DC AND KENTUCKY
NJ · TY 2024
$1.8M
Fund for Public Health in New York
TO SUPPORT THE COALITION TO END RACISM IN CLINICAL ALGORITHMS (CERCA)
NY · TY 2024
$1.7M
Harvard University
TO PROVIDE DEMONSTRATION SITES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN BUSINESS PROCESS REDESIGN THROUGH DEDICATED ON-SITE FELLOWS AS TH…
MA · TY 2024
$1.7M
New England Foundation for the Arts
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL DANCE PROJECT, A REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE CREATION AND TOURING OF NEW DANC…
MA · TY 2024
$1.7M
The Trust for Public Land
TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION FINANCE INITIATIVE, A JOINT EFFORT OF TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND AND THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, WHIC…
CA · TY 2024
$1.2M
Northwestern University
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, MENTORSHIP, AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE RESEARCH FOR INDIGENOUS SOCIAL ACTION AND EQUITY CENTER
IL · TY 2024
$1.1M
Chamber Music America Inc
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR REGRANTING PROGRAMS THAT FUND THE ARTISTIC WORK OF JAZZ MUSICIANS
NY · TY 2024
$1.0M
American Forests
TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE FOREST INNOVATION PLATFORM, A NEW NATIONAL INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL RESOURCE ECOSYSTEM FOR…
DC · TY 2024
$1.0M
South Arts
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR JAZZ ROAD, A NATIONAL REGRANTING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING AND MIDCAREER JAZ…
GA · TY 2024
$1.0M
Oregon Community Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE 1ST YEAR OF FLEXIBLE RESOURCES FOR OPT-IN OREGON
OR · TY 2024
$1.0M
First Nations Development Institute
TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF TRIBES AND THE INDIGENOUS CONSERVATION FIELD FOR CO-STEWARDSHIP AND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW C…
CO · TY 2024
$985K
American Society of Hematology
TO VALIDATE AND PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF IMPROVED ASSESSMENT OF NEUTROPHIL COUNTS, A TYPE OF WHITE BLOOD CELL, IN INDIVID…
DC · TY 2024
$859K
National Park Foundation
TO SUPPORT TRIBAL CO-STEWARDSHIP KNOWLEDGE SHARING ACROSS THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM AND THE CO-STEWARDSHIP OF VOYAGEURS N…
DC · TY 2024
$790K
Chapin Hall Center for Children
TO SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE DDF PREVENTION INITIATIVE AND TO REPORT KEY INSIGHTS AND FINDINGS TO DIVERSE …
IL · TY 2024
$750K
National Performance Network Inc
TO SUPPORT REGRANTING PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTISTS THAT PARTNER ON THE CREATION…
LA · TY 2024
$750K
Native American Rights Fund
TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF TRIBES AND THE INDIGENOUS CONSERVATION FIELD FOR CO-STEWARDSHIP AND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW C…
CO · TY 2024
$750K
American Heart Association
TO BUILD EVIDENCE SUPPORTING RECONSIDERATION OF RACE ADJUSTMENTS IN CLINICAL CARE ALGORITHMS IN CARDIOVASCULAR CARE
TX · TY 2024
$737K
United Nations Foundation Inc
TO RENEW SUPPORT FOR THE U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCES NATURAL AND WORKING LANDS INITIATIVE TO DEPLOY NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS…
DC · TY 2024
$700K
Public Broadcasting Service
TO SUPPORT THE MEDICAL MEDIA PROJECT
VA · TY 2024
$640K
Resources Legacy Fund
TO SHARE LEARNING FROM THE CO-MANAGEMENT OF BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT
CA · TY 2024
$640K
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
TO SUPPORT ADVOCACY AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO MATERIAL SUPPORTS AND HOUSING, FOCUSED ON IMPROVING FAMILY STABILI…
DC · TY 2024
$625K
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF THE AFRICAN HEALTH INITIATIVE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE, BRINGING TOGETHER THE PARTICIPANTS IN DD…
NY · TY 2024
$625K
Think of Us
TO SUPPORT TARGETED STRATEGIES TO MEANINGFULLY ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE AS PART OF THE DDF PREVENTION IN…
DC · TY 2024
$600K
New England Foundation for the Arts
TO RENEW SUPPORT TO THE NATIONAL THEATER PROJECT, WHICH CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW…
MA · TY 2024
$575K
American Forests
TO SUPPORT PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF THE NINTH AMERICAN FOREST CONGRESS IN 2025
DC · TY 2024
$550K
The Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Charitable Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINES MEDIA COVERAGE OF DDFS BIG IDEAS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH AND STRATEGICALLY A…
MA · TY 2024
$533K
Foster America
TO SUPPORT DDF PREVENTION INITIATIVE DEMONSTRATION SITES IN PROVIDING SHARED GOVERNANCE ACROSS MULTIPLE GOVERNMENT AGENC…
MA · TY 2024
$526K
Think of Us
TO SUPPORT ESTABLISHMENT OF A PREVENTION-FOCUSED LEARNING COLLABORATIVE FOR 16 JURISDICTIONS LED BY THE CHILD WELFARE TR…
DC · TY 2024
$525K
Doris Duke Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE 11TH CLASS OF DORIS DUKE ARTIST AWARDS (DDAA 2024)
NY · TY 2024
$508K
National Congress of American Indians Fund
TO SUPPORT KEY RESEARCH AND POLICY EFFORTS THAT ADVANCE INDIGENOUS-LED CONSERVATION AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL
DC · TY 2024
$500K
National Academy of Sciences
TO DEVELOP AND PUBLISH A STUDY THAT WILL HELP INFORM NORMS ABOUT THE USE OF RACE AND ETHNICITY IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AN…
DC · TY 2024
$463K
American Academy of Pediatrics
TO ESTABLISH A PROCESS FOR IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING CLINICAL ALGORITHMS WITH RACE ADJUSTMENT IN PEDIATRIC CARE
IL · TY 2024
$455K
Ndn Collective Inc
TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND TRIBAL NATIONS IN ACCESSING FEDERAL CLIMAT…
SD · TY 2024
$407K
Foster America
TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE FOSTER AMERICA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH TRAINS AND SUPPORTS DIVERSE AND TALENTED LEADERS TO …
MA · TY 2024
$400K
Climate Conservation Dba Center for Large Landscape Conservation
TO SUPPORT THE NETWORK FOR LANDSCAPE CONSERVATIONS CATALYST FUND, WHICH STRENGTHENS THE COLLABORATIVE CAPACITY OF LANDSC…
MT · TY 2024
$400K
American Forests
TO SUPPORT THE TREE EQUITY PROGRAM IN PROVIDING DATA, INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE URBAN COMMUNITIES T…
DC · TY 2024
$400K
Ndn Collective Inc
TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE NDN COLLECTIVE CHANGEMAKERS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
SD · TY 2024
$400K
Georgetown University
TO ESTABLISH THE DORIS DUKE DISTINGUISHED VISITING FELLOWS PROGRAM AT THE MCCOURT SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY TO HOST SENIOR…
DC · TY 2024
$390K
Michigan State University
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF MATERIAL SUPPORT ON CHILD WELL-BEING OUTCOMES, THROUGH THE RX KIDS PILOT F…
MI · TY 2024
$388K
The Nature Conservancy
TO SUPPORT A COHORT OF SCIENCE FOR NATURE AND PEOPLE PARTNERSHIP WORKING GROUPS ON IMPLEMENTING GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FRAM…
VA · TY 2024
$380K
Council of Medical Specialty Societies
TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT AN ALLIANCE TO COORDINATE, ALIGN AND CONNECT THE CLINICAL AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES TO ADVANCE T…
IL · TY 2024
$363K
Doris Duke Foundation
DORIS DUKE ARTIST AWARDS 2021, AND FUNDING FOR TWO ADDITIONAL 2020 ARTISTS
NY · TY 2024
$362K
Children's Hospital Boston
ENHANCED RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS FOR THERAPEUTIC GENE EDITING OF HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE
MD · TY 2024
$330K
Children's Hospital Boston
MODULATION OF BCL11A PROTEIN LEVEL FOR HBF REACTIVATION
MD · TY 2024
$330K
Childrens Hospital Medical Center
HBA2 BASED GENETIC THERAPY TO CORRECT SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD)
OH · TY 2024
$330K
Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc
TO DEVELOP AND PROMULGATE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR CLIMATE SMART FORESTRY AND ACCELERATE IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH INC…
DC · TY 2024
$325K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.

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