How to apply
Letter submission - no prescribed format Contact: Doris Duke Foundation, 444 Madison Avenue 10th Floor, New York, Ny, 9082433619 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 135 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $1.9M; Part I reports $3.9M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian Apostolic Holy Cross Church of Los AngelesPico Rivera, CA | Matching gift | $21K |
| Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $20K |
| Jesus Is Lord ChurchHonolulu, HI | Matching gift | $20K |
| PBS FoundationArlington, VA | Matching gift | $20K |
| Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA | Matching gift | $20K |
| Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA | Matching gift | $19K |
| Congregation Beth ElohimBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $17K |
| Honolulu Fil-Am Seventh Day Adventist ChurchHonolulu, HI | Matching gift | $17K |
| New York City Ballet IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $16K |
| New York Shakespeare FestivalNew York, NY | Matching gift | $15K |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CA | Matching gift | $15K |
| Hunter College Elementary School Parent Teacher Association IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $13K |
| Dance Service New York City IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $9,905 |
| Gay and Lesbian Armenian SocietyWest Hollywood, CA | Matching gift | $7,500 |
| Alpha Omega 1-7 Theatrical DanceNew York, NY | Matching gift | $7,200 |
| Act for LebanonEdgewater, NJ | Matching gift | $6,000 |
| Rainforest TrustWarrenton, VA | Matching gift | $6,000 |
| Durham Colored Library IncorporatedAtlanta, GA | Matching gift | $5,400 |
| World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC | Matching gift | $5,100 |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden FoundationsNew York, NY | Matching gift | $4,800 |
| American Bird ConservancyThe Plains, VA | Matching gift | $4,500 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldston SchoolNew York, NY | Matching gift | $4,500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $4,335 |
| Webb InstituteGlen Cove, NY | Matching gift | $4,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY | Matching gift | $3,975 |
| Clubbed Thumb IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $3,750 |
| Honolulu Diamond Sangha IncHonolulu, HI | Matching gift | $3,750 |
| Hunterdon Land TrustFlemington, NJ | Matching gift | $3,600 |
| Community Help in Park Slope IncBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $3,216 |
| Marcy Lab IncBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $3,068 |
| 15-10 FoundationHollywood, CA | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| ASPCANew York, NY | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Astoria Food Pantry IncAstoria, NY | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Fractured Atlas IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Le Jardin Academy IncKailua, HI | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Morrison Child & Family ServicesMilwaukie, OR | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Regis High School Property Trust 55 E 84th St New York Ny 10028New York, NY | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift | $3,000 |
| Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | Matching gift | $2,400 |
| Duke University Alumni & Development RecordsDurham, NC | Matching gift | $2,000 |
| Ananda Mandir IncSomerset, NJ | Matching gift | $1,953 |
| CUNY School of Professional Studies Foundation IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,950 |
| St Josephs Historic Foundation IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,918 |
| Social & Economic Action for Lebanon IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,800 |
| Sourland ConservancySkillman, NJ | Matching gift | $1,800 |
| Animal Haven IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,572 |
| Jack Arts IncBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $1,550 |
| Indiespace IncAstoria, NY | Matching gift | $1,532 |
| Alk Positive IncorporatedAtlanta, GA | Matching gift | $1,523 |
| Center for Community ChangeWashington, DC | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| Drag Queen Story Hour NYC LtdNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| Hias IncSilver Spring, MD | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| Law Firm Antiracism Alliance IncChicago, IL | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| Parent Teacher Association of Ps 372k IncorporatedBrooklyn, NY | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| RainbopediaLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC | Matching gift | $1,500 |
| Unbound 1 Elmwood AveKansas City, KS | Matching gift | $1,440 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of PatersonClifton, NJ | Matching gift | $1,425 |
| The Possibility Project IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,425 |
| Harlem Stage IncNew York, NY | Matching gift | $1,000 |
By state: New York 76 · California 10 · Hawaii 4 · Virginia 7 · Massachusetts 2 · New Jersey 14
About this foundation
Doris Duke Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Eileen Oberlander, tax-exempt since 1953. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Doris Duke Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter submission - no prescribed format Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Doris Duke Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.9M across 135 grants, a median of $1,572.
Where does Doris Duke Foundation Inc give?
New York (76 grants), California (10 grants), Hawaii (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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