Duke Family Foundation
Duke Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $84K.
Duke Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Duke Family Foundation gave $71K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,600
- +11.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,086
- +27.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,596,356
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Duke Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PGH ($12K). Together the top 7 received $71K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Duke Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2020) to $76K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $71K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PGH Pittsburgh, PA | Help women's center & shelter of greater pittsburgh to provide immediate and trauma-informed care for survivors of intimate partner violence and their children at their most critical times of need. | $12,000 |
| Center for Great Apes Wauchula, FL | Contribution to the Center for Great Apes. | $10,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Duquesne, PA | Donation to Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. | $10,000 |
| Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Pittsburgh, PA | Donation to the Pittsburgh Zoo. | $10,000 |
| Shadyside Hospital Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | Donation to Shadyside Hospital Foundation | $10,000 |
| The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Greensburg, PA | Donation to Westmoreland Museum of Art | $10,000 |
| Surgicorps International Glenshaw, PA | Donation to provide medical care to countries where it is not readily available. | $8,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,596,356 | $84,049 | $74,251 | $70,600 | 7 | $70,600 | $84,049 | $73,818 |
| 2024 | $1,428,312 | $61,825 | $64,261 | $63,500 | 8 | $63,500 | $61,825 | $70,540 |
| 2023 | $1,379,511 | $30,107 | $71,707 | $66,400 | 10 | $66,400 | $29,755 | $63,591 |
| 2022 | $1,219,025 | $-38,791 | $86,020 | $76,000 | 10 | $76,000 | $12,522 | $66,528 |
| 2021 | $1,669,842 | $246,444 | $68,348 | $59,000 | 11 | $59,000 | $242,916 | $76,205 |
| 2020 | $1,473,145 | $145,654 | $63,817 | $58,400 | 12 | — | $145,122 | $58,582 |
| 2019 | $1,275,687 | $75,782 | $68,225 | $59,000 | 9 | — | $72,492 | $58,646 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Duke Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Duke Family Foundation is led by Patricia D. Leclere, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia D. Leclere
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Leclere Hilliard
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Duke Family Foundation
How much does Duke Family Foundation give each year?
Duke Family Foundation gave $71K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $64K across 8 grants.
What is Duke Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Duke Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,086, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Duke Family Foundation give grants?
Duke Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (3 grants).
Does Duke Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Duke Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Duke Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Duke Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Women's Center & Shelter of Greater PGH ($12,000), Center for Great Apes ($10,000) and Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Duke Family Foundation?
Duke Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $71K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Duke Family Foundation's EIN?
Duke Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2135688. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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