DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION
New York, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-1655241
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
New York, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
13-1655241
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Doris Duke Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, has a grantmaking scale of $1.9 million distributed among 350 grantees in 2024. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals in the areas of environment, arts and culture, and health. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
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Mission Statement
Building a more creative, equitable and sustainable future.
Cause Areas
3
Arts and culture
Environment
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Nora Chipaumire Inc
Brooklyn, NY
$82.5K
< 1%
NEW YORK CITY BALLET INC
NEW YORK, NY
$75.2K
< 1%

DUKE UNIVERSITY
Durham, NC
$59.5K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
135
Median 1st year grant
$750
Median 2nd year grant
$786
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION?
Yes. DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION give?
DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Hawaii, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 350 grantees. Recent grantees include Nora Chipaumire Inc, NEW YORK CITY BALLET INC, and DUKE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION’s website.
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