Resources
A Technical Assistance Curriculum for Expanding Sustainable School-Based Oral Health Programs in the Carolinas’ Dental Safety Net
School-based oral health programs (SBOHPs) provide opportunities to address oral health inequities by providing convenient access points for care. No published guidelines on SBOHP implementation existed. Our work describes how philanthropic, public, and academic organizations partnered to support dental safety net providers with designing comprehensive SBOHPs in North and South Carolina.
Community-Academic Partnership to Improve the Oral Health of Underserved Schoolchildren in Rural North Carolina
Dental care is is the most common chronic illness for children. Caries can reduce the quality of life, cause missed classroom hours, and decrease cognition. Strategies to improve children’s oral health must be evidence-based, developed, and implemented in consultation with communities.
2019 Annual Report
We invite you to read stories of how we engaged as “collaborating partners” in 2019 through our Child and Family Well-Being program area, “innovating partners” in Health Care, “contributing partners” in Higher Education, and “initiating partners” in Rural Church in our 2019 annual report. This download includes the full annual report with grantmaking and financial addenda.
2018 Annual Report
2018 gave us a “Strong Start” in making a meaningful and lasting difference for children and families in the Carolinas. This download includes the full annual report with grantmaking and financial addenda.
2017 Annual Report
We began 2017 “leaning into learning” in order to make a meaningful and lasting difference for people in the Carolinas. This download includes the full annual report with grantmaking and financial addenda.
Philanthropy as the South’s Passing Gear: Fulfilling the Promise
The report highlights the value of The Duke Endowment’s “Pay for Success” partnership with Nurse-Family Partnership and the state of South Carolina.
The Student Resilience And Well-Being Project
A five-year initiative to assess and promote the conditions that help college students flourish. Learn how four campuses in the Carolinas worked together to study college student resilience.
Executive Summary: Evaluation of the Nurse Family Partnership in North Carolina
Study Shows Significantly Fewer Very Pre-Term Births and Neonatal Intensive-Care Unit (NICU) Admissions Among Nurse-Family Partnership Participants.
Full Report: Evaluation of the Nurse Family Partnership in North Carolina
Study Shows Significantly Fewer Very Pre-Term Births and Neonatal Intensive-Care Unit (NICU) Admissions Among Nurse-Family Partnership Participants.
Family Finding Evaluations: A Summary of Recent Findings
Assessing the impact of locating relatives of children in foster care.
Full Report: Thriving Rural Communities Initiave Summative Evaluation Report
Examining the benefits of fostering leadership for rural congregations.
Executive Summary: Thriving Rural Communities Initiative Summative Evaluation Report
Examining the benefits of fostering leadership for rural congregations.
Recent Uploads
2022 Annual Report
zip | August 3, 2023
The Duke Endowment Overview Flyer
pdf | August 1, 2023
2022 Grantmaking
pdf | August 1, 2023
