Celebrating 100 Years of Commitment to the Carolinas
January 18, 2024 | Eric E. Frazier
The Duke Endowment was established a century ago by James B. Duke and continues to be inspired by the people of the Carolinas and a shared vision for our future.
A Century of Intentional Support in Pursuit of Shared Opportunities in Higher Education
February 28, 2024 | Kristi K. Walters
The Endowment's Director of Higher Education reflects on a century of support for the four institutions of higher learning named in our founder's philanthropic mandate.
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Sowing Change in Rural Churches
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October 15, 2018 | Robert R. Webb III
Dental Project Meets Patients’ Special Needs
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October 11, 2018 | Dr Elizabeth Pilcher and Dr. Michelle Ziegler
Good News for Child Welfare Reform
New federal child welfare reforms hold promise, three N.C. social services directors say.
September 28, 2018 | Donna Fayko, Glenn Osborne, Stoney Blevins