Grants Overview

Our work fulfills the visionary genius and legacy of our founder James B. Duke. We apply our resources by underwriting effective practices and proven programs with a documented record of success, by supporting innovative solutions to widespread problems and by funding systems and facilities that strengthen organizations.

We work through select North Carolina and South Carolina organizations to:

Expand opportunities for vulnerable children
Improve access to quality health care
Increase access to exceptional higher education opportunities
Support rural United Methodist churches, their leaders and the communities they serve

2009 Grantmaking

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2009 Annual Report

Looking forward – laying the groundwork for future generations. View the annual report.

Creating Connections

After-school programs connect adult professionals with middle-schoolers seeking out their dreams.

Student Outreach

The Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership brings students and their neighbors together.

Growing Compassion

As hospice facilities and palliative care programs expand, so does peace of mind.

Community Leaders

With food pantries, prison ministries and child care programs, rural chuches help communities thrive.

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