Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF), also known as simply the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF), is an American philanthropic organization based in New York.
History
The DDCF was established in 1996 by Doris Duke's will and endowed by her assets, which totalled approximately $2.6 billion as of December 31, 2021. Governed by a board of trustees, DDCF continues to be entirely funded through this endowment. The foundation regularly evaluates and modifies its allocation of resources from the endowment to support its grantmaking programs, museums and centers.
The foundation awarded its first grants in 1997. As of December 31, 2021, DDCF has approved grants toltaling approximately $1.95 billion.[1]
Organization
DDCF's board of trustees includes figures notable during the declared COVID-19 pandemic, such as Afsaneh Beschloss and Anthony Fauci.[2] Fauci has been a trustee since at least 2004,[3] and has also served as vice-chair (for at least the year 2009).[4]
| Name | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Afsaneh Beschloss | Trustee[2:1] | RockCreek |
| Anthony Fauci | Trustee[2:2] | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
Subsidiaries and programs
- African Health Initiative (AHI)
- Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program
Grants
In 2002, the foundation awarded grants totalling $1.8 million to help build the new Doris Duke Medical Research Institute (DDMRI) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The DDCF also awarded a $2.25 million grant to provide four years of support for the HIV Pathogenesis Program led by Dr. Bruce Walker of Harvard University and Drs. Philip Goulder and Hoosen Coovadia at the DDMRI.[5]
Selected grant list
| Organization | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| American Medical Student Association Foundation | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| American University | $45,000 | November 19, 2020 | General Operating Support for the Center for Media and Social Impact |
| Association for Patient-Oriented Research (APOR) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Association of American Medical Colleges | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Association of Professors of Medicine (APM) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $77,000 | January 4, 2021 | Enhanced nuclease delivery for therapeutic gene editing of hematopoietic stem cells in sickle cell disease |
| Boston Children's Hospital | $77,000 | January 4, 2021 | Structure‐based small molecules for HbF reactivation |
| Boston Medical Center | $77,000 | January 4, 2021 | Inhibition of LSD1 by small molecule inhibitors stimulates fetal hemoglobin synthesis for sickle cell disease |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Center for Health and Gender Equity | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Children's Bureau of Southern California | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To support the Magnolia Community Initiative, an approach to improving child and community well‐being by promoting family engagement, school readiness, good health, and economic stability |
| Children's Outing Association | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To strengthen a widespread community effort to engage families, community‐based organizations, and government systems in a coordinated effort to improve health and well‐being for children and families in three Milwaukee neighborhoods |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | $69,500 | January 4, 2021 | Maximizing Fetal Hemoglobin Responses to Hydroxyurea using Precision Medicine |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | $137,500 | January 8, 2021 | Reducing Error‐Prone Repair for Therapeutic Correction of Sickle Cell Anemia |
| Clinical Research Forum | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| Days of Molecular Medicine Foundation | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Duke University | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Duke University | $26,250 | November 19, 2020 | General Operating Support |
| El-Hibri Foundation (EHF) | $30,000 | November 19, 2020 | To support Public Narrative trainings that build future communities and foster social change by leveraging the power of narrative |
| Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Fund for Public Health in New York | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Funders Concerned About AIDS | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| George Washington University | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Global Detroit | $22,500 | February 23, 2021 | General Operating Support |
| Global Health Council | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Grantmakers In Health | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Harvard Medical School | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| Harvard University | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Health Research Alliance | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| Kōkua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To support the “Fostering Health and Resilience Through ʻĀina” project, which will provide comprehensive clinical, preventive, and social services to improve the health outcomes of children and families living in the Kalihi community of Hawaii |
| Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska | $36,600 | February 23, 2021 | General Operating Support |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Mat-Su Health Foundation | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To strengthen and expand the prevention and support services available to children and families in the Mat‐Su region of Southcentral Alaska |
| Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) | $74,700 | January 4, 2021 | Epigenetic Modulators for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease |
| Milbank Memorial Fund | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | $505,000 | February 23, 2021 | To develop a culturally and linguistically appropriate high school and young adult community health worker training program and train 60 Indigenous youth community health workers to deliver health and mental health educational information for up to 300 families[6] |
| Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center | $1,000,000 | March 18, 2021 | To provide general operating support to the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, which delivers comprehensive, integrated, developmentally appropriate, confidential, and youth‐friendly physical and mental health services to 12,000 young people ages 10 to 26 annually |
| Mount Sinai School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| National Academy of Sciences (NAS) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| National Academy of Sciences Clinical Research Roundtable | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| National Medical Association (NMA) | $250,000 | January 11, 2021 | To support the National Medical Association Clinical Trials Coalition |
| Nature Conservancy | $50,000 | May 10, 2021 | Supplement for project: To support the development of resilient and connected landscape science for Alaska and Hawaii and develop tools to facilitate the conservation of resilient landscape networks across the US |
| New York Academy of Medicine | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To launch the East Harlem Action Collaborative and develop a coordinated, resident driven approach to reduce health inequalities and improve the health and well‐being of children and families who live in East Harlem |
| New Yorkers For Children | $1,200,000 | February 23, 2021 | To provide New York City youth in and transitioning out of foster care who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with holistic services, scholarships, and academic and financial supports, and to support a strategic planning process for expansion and sustainability |
| Public Library of Science (PLOS) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RF CUNY) | $1,200,000 | February 23, 2021 | To support the City University of New York Chancellor's Student Emergency Relief Fund |
| Research!America | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Somali Family Service of San Diego | $44,700 | February 23, 2021 | General Operating Support |
| Stanford University | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Student National Medical Association (SNMA) | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation | $300,000 | November 16, 2020 | To support a comprehensive, grassroots approach to collaborating with and empowering Lakota youth and families to improve the health, culture, and environment of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation community |
| Tides Foundation | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Trust for Public Land | $42,525 | November 19, 2020 | General Operating Support |
| Universities Allied for Essential Medicines | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | $77,000 | January 4, 2021 | Optimizing Gene Editing for Sickle Cell Disease |
| University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) | $50,000 | May 10, 2021 | Supplement for project: To support a gathering of Native American conservation scholars |
| University of Iowa College of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of Iowa Foundation | $27,750 | November 19, 2020 | General Operating Support for the International Writing Program |
| University of Michigan | $12,497 | November 19, 2020 | General Operating Support for the Center for Arab American Studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn |
| University of North Carolina School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| University of Vermont and State Agricultural College | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| University of Washington | $50,000 | May 10, 2021 | Supplement for project: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at the University of Washington Renewal 2019‐2021 |
| Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
| Yale University | - | - | President's Planning Fund recipient during the period of 1998 – 2008 |
| Yale School of Medicine | - | - | Clinical Research Fellowship for Medical Students grant recipient during the period of 1998-2008 |
Additional grant recipients include:[7]
- 1000 Friends of Florida
- 20,000 Dialogues
- 3-Legged Dog
- 651 Arts
- 9th Annual International Conference on Urban Health
- Aaron Davis Hall
- Abraham in Motion (AIM)
- Accordia Global Health Foundation
- Actors Theatre of Louisville
- Advance Together Leadership Academy
- African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
- African American Theater History Project
- African Cancer Registry Network (AFCRN)
- African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST)
- Alaska Children's Trust (ACT)
- Alaska Family Services
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
- Alessandro Cataliotti
- Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York
- Allison Orr Dance
- Alonzo King LINES Ballet
- Alternate ROOTS
- Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation
- Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
- AmbitioUS
- America Abroad Media (AAM)
- America the Beautiful for All Coalition
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- American Composers Orchestra
- American Dance Abroad (ADA)
- American Dance Festival
- American Farmland Trust
- American Forests
- American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
- American Planning Association (APA)
- American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)
- American Repertory Theatre (ART)
- American Theatre Wing
- Americans for Informed Democracy (AID)
- Americans for the Arts
- Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
- Andrew Aguirre
- Andy Wilber
- Anthropocene Alliance (A2)
- Apollo Theater Foundation (ATF)
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Appalachian Trail Conservancy
- Appalshop
- Arab American Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)
- Arash Ash Alizadeh
- Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society (AAHS)
- Art 120
- Art2Action
- ArteEast
- ArteNews
- Artist Relief
- Artful.ly
- Artist Communities Alliance
- ARTogether
- Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
- Arts for Art
- Arts International
- Arts Midwest
- Ascend at the Aspen Institute
- Asia Society
- Asian American Writers' Workshop (AAWW)
- Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)
- Aspen Institute
- Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls
- Aspen Management Partnership for Health (AMP Health)
- Association for Biodiversity Information
- Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies
- Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP)
- Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM)
- Audience (R)Evolution
- August Wilson Center (AWC)
- AXIS Dance Company
- Ballet Hispánico of New York
- Bang on a Can
- Battery Dance
- Beaverkill Conservancy
- Benjamin Abella
- Billie Holiday Theatre
- Bipartisan Policy Center
- Black Theatre Coalition (BTC)
- BlueHub Capital
- Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
- Boston Center for the Arts
- Boston Community Capital
- Boys & Girls Harbor
- BRIC Arts & Media
- Bridge Builders Community Partnership
- Brigham Young University (BYU)
- Bronx Impact
- Brookings Institution
- Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
- Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX)
- Brooklyn Children's Theater
- Brooklyn Historical Society
- Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis)
- Brown Center for Alternatives to Animals in Testing (CAAT)
- California Institute of the Arts
- California Science Center Foundation
- California Shakespeare Theater (Cal Shakes)
- Cammon B. Arrington
- CapitalBop
- Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
- Carr Center
- Carver Community Cultural Center
- Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
- Case Western Reserve University
- Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education
- CDC Division of Violence Prevention
- CDC Foundation
- The Cedar Cultural Center
- CEL Education Fund
- Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)
- Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI)
- Center for Jazz Studies (CJS)
- Center for Land, Environment and Natural Resources (CLEANR)
- Center for Large Landscape Conservation
- Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
- Center for Middle East Policy (CMEP)
- Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT)
- Center on the Ecology of Early Development (CEED)
- Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP)
- Center on the Developing Child
- Center Stage Associates
- Central Park Conservancy
- Certified Forest Products Council
- Chamber Music America
- Chaplin Hall Center for Children
- Chattowah Open Land Trust
- Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project
- Chicago Culture Lab
- Child Trends
- Children and Family Futures
- Children's Aid
- Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)
- Children's National Hospital
- Children's Theatre Company
- Childsplay
- City Energy Project
- City Forest Credits
- City Lore
- City Parks Foundation
- Classical Theatre of Harlem
- Clean Air-Cool Planet (CA-CP)
- Clean Air Task Force
- Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
- Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT)
- Climate and Energy Funders Group (CEFG)
- Climate Central
- Climate Resilience Fund
- ClimateWorks Foundation
- Climigration Network
- Clinical Research Foundation
- Collin Blakely
- Colorado State University Foundation
- Columbia University
- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
- Commonwealth Theatre Center
- Community Food Funders (CFF)
- Community Foundation of New Jersey
- Community Solutions
- Community Tampa Bay
- Connecticut Players Foundation
- Consensus Building Institute (CBI)
- Conservation Finance Initiative
- Conservation Fund
- Conservation Loan Collaborative (CLC)
- Conservation Resources
- Conservation Services Group (CSG)
- Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey
- Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists (CAATA)
- Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH)
- Consortium to Examine Clinical Research Ethics (CECRE)
- Consultative Group on Biological Diversity (CGBD)
- Cornerstone Theater Company
- Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
- Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED)
- CounterPulse
- Covenant House Alaska
- COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL
- COVID-19 Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists
- Creating New Futures
- Creative Capital Foundation
- Cultural Data Project (CDP)
- CUNY Chancellor's Emergency Relief Fund
- Dallas Foundation
- The Dance Center
- Dance Heritage Coalition (DHC)
- Dance Place
- Dance Theater Workshop
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- DANCECleveland
- Dance/NYC
- Dance/USA
- Daniel E. Bauer
- Danspare Project
- Data Foundation
- David Altshuler
- David Aronoff
- David M. Barrett
- David Boulware[8]
- DC Jazz Festival
- Defenders of Wildlife
- Denver Center Theatre Company (DCTC)
- Denver Indian Family Resource Center (DIFRC)
- Design Trust for Public Space
- Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation
- Dixon Place
- Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Collaborative
- Double Edge Theatre Productions
- Duke Preparing Research Scholars in Biomedical Sciences (PRIME)
- Duke University Medical Center
- Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment
- Earshot Jazz
- East-West Center
- East West Players (EWP)
- EastSide Arts Alliance
- EcoArts Connections
- Ecologic Institute
- Ecological Society of America
- Ecotrust
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
- Ellis Marsalis Center for Music
- EmcArts
- Emerson College
- Endangered Species Coalition
- Energy Foundation
- Energy Technology Innovation Policy (ETIP)
- Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI)
- Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI)
- Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
- Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA)
- Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
- Environmental Policy Innovation Center
- Epic Theatre Ensemble
- Erie Arts and Culture
- Erikson Institute
- Ethiopia Data Use Partnership (DUP)
- Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center
- Eureka Foundation
- Every Child Succeeds
- Family Violence Prevention Fund
- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
- Fells Point Creative Alliance
- Ferhaan Ahmad
- Ferst Center for the Arts
- Filmmakers Collaborative
- Firelight Media
- First Nations Development Institute
- First Peoples Fund
- Five Borough Farm
- The Flea Theater
- Florida State University Research Foundation
- Fogarty International Center (FIC)
- Food & Environment Reporting Network (FERN)
- Foodshed Alliance
- Forest Society of Maine
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- Forum for Youth Investment
- Forum on Investing in Young Children Globally (iYCG)
- Foster America
- Foundation of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Fractured Atlas
- Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Culture Center
- Free Arts Los Angeles
- Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
- Free to Grow
- French American Cultural Exchange (FACE)
- Friends of King's College London Association (FoKCLA)
- Friends of PBS Wisconsin
- Friends of Ruwenzori Foundation
- Friends of the National Library of Medicine (FNLM)
- Frist Art Museum
- Fussy Baby Network
- The Future of Children
- Future of Music Coalition
- Georgetown Climate Center
- Georgia Conservancy
- Georgia State University Research Foundation (GSURF)
- Gertrude Stein Repertory Theatre
- Ghana Essential Health Interventions Programme (GEHIP)
- Giada Bianchi
- Gibney Dance
- Global Orphan Project
- globalFEST
- Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming
- Good Shepherd Services
- Goodman Theatre
- Gotham Arts Exchange
- Gotham Dance
- Graham Windham
- Grand Performances
- Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA)
- Grassroots Soccer
- Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
- Greater Yellowstone Coalition
- Green 2.0
- GreenLatinos
- Gregory Beatty
- Gregory P. Bisson
- Grow Smart Rhode Island
- Growing Power
- GrowNYC
- Harvard Project on Climate Agreements
- Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF)
- Hawaii People's Fund
- Hawethorne Valley Association
- Hayti Heritage Center
- Health Alliance International
- Healthy Families America
- Healthy Families New York
- HERE Arts Center
- Highlights Foundation
- Hispanic Access Foundation
- Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)
- Hope Mohr Dance
- HowlRound
- H.T. Dance Company
- Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
- Hudson Valley Farm Business Incubator (HVFBI)
- Hudson Valley Farmlink Network
- Human Services Association (HSA)
- iEARN-USA
- IllumiNative
- Illusion Theater and School
- Imperial College Foundation
- InDEEP Initiative
- Independent Television Service (ITVS)
- Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF)
- Indiana University
- Indianapolis Museum of Arts
- Infectious Diseases Institute[9]
- Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN)
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
- Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP)
- Institute for Environment and Natural Resources
- Institute for Family Health
- Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP)
- Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU)
- Institute for Strategic and Equitable Development
- Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP)
- Institute of Contemporary Art Boston (ICA)
- Integrate Health
- InterAct Theatre Company
- International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD)
- International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research (INCTR)
- International Society for the Performing Arts Foundation
- International Writing Program (IWP)
- Intertribal Agriculture Council
- Intrinsic Impact
- Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF)
- Island Press
- Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
- James P. Shannon Leadership Institute
- Jannus
- Japan Society
- Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG)
- Jazz at Lincoln Center
- Jazz Audiences Initiative (JAI)
- Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute
- Jazz Institute of Chicago
- Jazz Media Lab
- Jazz St. Louis
- Jeffrey S. Berger
- J.F. Kapnek Charitable Trust
- John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress
- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Johns Hopkins University
- Joyce Theater Foundation
- JSI Research & Training Institute
- Junebug Productions
- Kartemquin Educational Films
- Kawerak
- Keith Choate
- Keystone Policy Center
- Kindling Group
- Koahnic Broadcasting Corporation (KBC)
- Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
- Kyoung's Pacific Beat
- La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
- LA Stage Alliance
- Land Conservancy of New Jersey
- Land Trust Alliance
- Landberry Foundation
- Latino Theater Company
- Latinx Theatre Commons
- LegacyWorks Group
- Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC)
- Library of Congress
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
- Lincoln Center Theater
- Link Media
- Living Word Project
- Long Wharf Theatre
- Lookingglass Theatre Company
- Lowcountry Land Conservation Partnership
- Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC)
- Male Circumcision Uptake Through Soccer (MCUTS)
- MAP Fund
- MAPP International Productions
- Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
- Mark Morris Dance Group
- Mary Armanios
- Massachusetts Audubon Society
- Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund
- Maui Bird Conservation Center
- Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City
- MCG Jazz
- Media Policy Center (MPC)
- Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW)
- Meedan
- Meta House
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Miami Light Project
- Michael Dowling
- Michelle Asha Albert
- Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
- MIPSTERZ
- MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (MIT CEEPR)
- MIT Industrial Performance Center
- Mixed Blood Theatre Company
- Mosaic Interactive
- The Moth
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- Movement for Family Power (MFP)
- Mu Performing Arts
- Museum of Arts and Design
- Museum of Durham History
- Muslim Community Network (MCN)
- Muslim Philanthropy Initiative (MPI)
- Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M3)
- National Alliance of Child Abuse Prevention Funds
- National Alliance of Children's Trust Prevention and Funds
- National Arts Strategies
- National Asian American Theater Festival (NAATF)
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC)
- National Audubon Society
- National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)
- National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL)
- National Center for Arts Research (NCAR)
- National Center for Youth Law (NCYL)
- National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
- National Commission for Science on Sustainable Forestry (NCSSF)
- National Commission on Energy Policy (NCEP)
- National Congress of American Indians Fund
- National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)
- National Dance Project (NDP)
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
- National Geographic Society
- National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
- National Head Start Association (NHSA)
- National Housing Trust
- National Indian Carbon Coalition
- National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
- National Indian Health Board (NIHB)
- National Institute for Directing and Ensemble Creation
- National Jazz Museum in Harlem
- National League of Cities (NLC)
- National League of Cities Institute (NLCI)
- National New Play Network (NNPN)
- National Park Foundation
- National Performance Network (NPN)
- National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives (NPSC)
- National Public Radio (NPR)
- National SafeCare Training and Research Center
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- National Trust for the Humanities (NTH)
- National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
- Native American Fish and Wildlife Society (NAFWS)
- Native American Rights Fund (NARF)
- Native Americans in Philanthropy
- Native BioData Consortium (NBDC)
- Native Farm Bill Coalition (NFBC)
- Native Land Conservancy
- Natural Areas Conservancy
- Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
- Nature4Climate
- NatureServe
- NDN Collective
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Nemours Foundation
- Network of Ensemble Theaters (NET)
- Nevada Museum of Art
- New 42
- New Buildings Institute (NBI)
- New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA)
- New Frontier Story Lab
- New Group
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation
- New Jersey Future
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
- New Play Exchange (NPX)
- New Venture Fund
- New York Arts Recovery Fund
- New York City Ballet
- New York City Center
- New York City Energy Efficiency Corporation (NYCEEC)
- New York Community Trust
- New York Foundation for the Arts
- New York Live Arts
- New York Public Library (NYPL)
- New York Restoration Project (NYRP)
- New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)
- New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF)
- New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW)
- New Yorkers For Children
- New Yorkers for Parks (NY4P)
- Newark Public Radio
- Newport Festivals Foundation
- Next 100 Coalition
- Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
- Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
- Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF)
- North Star Fund
- Northern Arizona University
- Northern Arizona University Foundation
- Northrop Auditorium
- Northwestern University Settlement Association
- Norton Museum of Art
- Nurse-Family Partnership
- NYC Building Resiliency Task Force
- ODC
- Old Town School of Folk Music
- On the Boards
- Open Channels New York
- Open Space Institute
- Opera America
- Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB)
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Outpost Productions
- Oyebimpe Adesina
- Pacific Northwest Resilient Landscapes Initiative
- Pacific Public Media
- PA'I Foundation
- Painted Bride Art Center
- Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
- Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation
- Pangea World Theater
- Para Los Niños
- Parents And Children Together (PACT)
- Parents Anonymous
- Parents as Teachers National Center
- Partners for Sacred Places
- Partners in Health[10]
- Partnership Project
- Paul Taylor Dance Company
- Pecan Street Project
- PeerForward
- PEN America
- Penumbra Center for Racial Healing
- Penumbra Theatre
- Perelman Performing Arts Center
- Performance Space 122
- Performance Zone
- Period of PURPLE Crying
- Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change
- Pew Charitable Trusts
- Philippa Easterbrook
- Pillars Fund
- Pillsbury United Communities
- Pinchot Institute for Conservancy
- Ping Chong + Company
- Pivot Point
- Poets House
- PopTech
- Population Change Learning Community
- Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA)
- The Possibility Project
- Pregones / Puerto Rican Traveling Theater
- Prevent Child Abuse America
- Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey
- Project Drawdown
- Project Evident
- Propel Nonprofits
- Proteus Fund
- Providence Fund
- Public Lab
- Public Theater
- Queer Cultural Center (QCC)
- Ragamala Dance
- Rainforest Alliance
- Ramapo Munsee Land Alliance
- Rappahannock Tribe
- Raritan-Piedmont Wildlife Habitat Partnership
- Reforestation Hub
- Refugee Speakers Bureau
- Refugees Deeply
- Regional Plan Association (RPA)
- Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
- Research Foundation for the State University of New York
- Resources for the Future
- Resources Legacy Fund
- Ridge and Valley Conservancy
- Riverkeeper
- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
- Roundabout Theatre Company
- Russell Sage Foundation
- Rutgers University Foundation
- Safe & Sound
- Safe Harbors NYC
- San Antonio Area Foundation
- San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
- San Francisco Jazz Organization
- Sand County Foundation
- Sandglass Theater
- Sapling Foundation
- Scenic Hudson
- School of Natural Resources and Environment (SNRE)
- Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay
- Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP)
- Scribe Video Center
- Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation
- Secure-SCD Registry
- Shorebank Enterprise Group
- Signature Theatre
- Silk Road Rising
- Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE)
- Social Finance
- Social Good Fund
- Society for Conservation Biology (SCB)
- Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
- Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)
- Soliya
- Sonoran Institute
- South Arts
- South Carolina First Steps
- South Dakota Voices for Peace
- Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC)
- Southwestern Medical Foundation
- Split This Rock
- Spoleto Festival USA
- Springboard for the Arts
- Standing Rock Community Development Corporation
- Starfish Accelerator
- Stephen Petronio Company
- Steppenwolf Theatre Company
- Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future (SAHF)
- StoryCorps
- STREB
- Stronger Southern Communities Initiative (SSCI)
- Studio at 620
- Studio Theatre
- Su Teatro
- Summer Program for Under-Represented Students (SPURS)
- Sundance Institute
- Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
- Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network
- Sustainable Forestry Initiative
- Sustainable Northwest
- Teachers College, Columbia University
- Tectonic Theater Project
- Terrafirma Risk Retention Group
- Theater Offensive
- Theatre Bay Area
- Theatre Communications Group (TCG)
- Theatre Development Group (TDF)
- TheatreSquared
- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP)
- Think of Us
- Tides Center
- Timothy F. Burns
- Transforming Evidence Funders Network (TEFN)
- Trees New York
- Trinity Repertory Company
- True Colors Theatre Company
- Trust for Conservation Innovation
- Twin Cities PBS
- Twin Cities Theatres of Color Coalition
- Two River Theater
- UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families & Communities
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- United Nations Foundation (UNF)
- United South and Eastern Tribes
- United States Artists
- United States Climate Alliance
- United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County
- United Way Worldwide
- Unity Productions Foundation (UPF)
- University Musical Society (UMS)
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, Davis
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- University of Cape Town Fund
- University of Colorado
- University of Florida Foundation
- University of Illinois
- University of Iowa Center for Advancement
- University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation
- University of Maryland Medical System Foundation
- University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
- University of Michigan
- University of Minnesota Foundation
- University of New Mexico Foundation
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University of Oklahoma Foundation
- University of South Dakota Foundation
- University of Southern California (USC)
- University of Texas Foundation
- University of Utah
- University of Washington
- University of Washington Foundation
- Urban Bush Women
- Urban Design Lab
- Urban Forest Carbon Registry
- Urban Green Council
- Urban Institute
- U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities
- USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
- USC Center for Health Journalism
- Vanderbilt University
- Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC)
- Virginia Tech Foundation (VTF)
- Vital Village Network
- Walker Art Center
- Washington Performing Arts Society
- Waterfront Alliance
- Welikia Project
- Wesleyan University
- Western Arts Alliance Administrators Foundation
- Western Jazz Presenters Network (WJPN)
- WETA
- Wexner Center for the Arts
- What is Missing Foundation
- Whitney Besse
- Wild Montana
- The Wilderness Society
- Wildlands Network
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
- Wildlife Conservation Society Climate Adaptation Fund
- Women Deliver
- Women of Color in the Arts (WOCA)
- Women's Foundation of Minnesota
- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
- Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
- Wooster Group
- Words Beats & Life
- World Health Organization (WHO)[11]
- World Policy Institute
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
- Yale Global Health Leadership Institute (GHLI)
- Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
- Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
- The Yard
- Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)
- Young Audiences Arts for Learning New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania
- Young Writers Project
- Youth Speaks
- Zero to Three
External links
- Campfire Wiki
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- Wikipedia
Financials & Governance. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Retrieved August 3, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.08.03-230105/https://www.ddcf.org/who-we-are/financials--governance/ ↩︎
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Trustees and Staff. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Retrieved August 26, 2004, from https://web.archive.org/web/20040826001501/http://www.ddcf.org/page.asp?pageId=333 ↩︎
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Grants and funds from social impact bond proceeds. (2021, June 30). Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. https://web.archive.org/web/20220419172250/http://www.ddcf.org/siteassets/who-we-are/financials--governance/ddcf-bond-grants-approved-thru-06-30-21.pdf ↩︎
What We’ve Funded. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Retrieved July 7, 2025, from https://www.dorisduke.org/grants/what-weve-funded/ ↩︎
David R Boulware - Projects. Experts@Minnesota. Retrieved May 9, 2023, from https://experts.umn.edu/en/persons/david-r-boulware/projects/ ↩︎
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Gottlieb, G. L. Annual Report 2017 (pp. 29-49). Partners in Health. Retrieved May 25, 2025, from https://web.archive.org/web/20250525042012/https://www.pih.org/sites/default/files/pdf/PIH_2017_Annual_Report_web.pdf ↩︎