Grants
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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:

2010 Grantmaking

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2010 Annual Report

A Journey Together highlights efforts that convened diverse groups of people for planning and learning.View the annual report.

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The Story of James B. Duke

His story is one of humility and commitment, knowledge and compassion, which he used to establish The Duke Endowment.

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Successful Interventions

Trustee Minor Shaw discusses The Duke Endowment's commitment to evidence-based intervention programs.

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Make the Most of Life

James B. Duke Scholar Sally Morris enjoys Furman University's academic challenge and close-knit community.

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Improving Emergency Care

EMS systems in North Carolina are receiving critical equipment and training to improve response time to people in cardiac crises.

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Helping Communities

Anathoth Garden near Hillsborough, N.C., has helped a community heal.
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