DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPub 78
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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on making grants through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. In 2019, the foundation paid out a total of $95.9 million across 303 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART
$10.8M
7%
WORLD TRADE CENTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC
$10M
6%
DUKE FARMS FOUNDATION
$8M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
340
Median 1st year grant
$100K
Median 2nd year grant
$141.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Massachusetts, 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 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $100 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 340 grants, totaling nearly $95.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2019, DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 300 grantees. Recent grantees include DORIS DUKE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC ART, WORLD TRADE CENTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC, and DUKE FARMS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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