Duke University Philanthropies Inc
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Duke University Philanthropies Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $13,113,329
- +40.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,805,630
- +9682.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $3,522
- -79.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Duke University Philanthropies Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Duke University Philanthropies Inc gives
- Giving fell 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $349K (2023) to $2.3M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $389K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University Durham, NC | General Support | $389,007 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,113,329 | $3,805,630 | — | — | — | $3,522 |
| 2024 | $9,307,699 | $38,903 | $389,007 | $389,007 | 1 | $17,197 |
| 2023 | $9,657,803 | $596,273 | $349,193 | $349,193 | 1 | $346,024 |
| 2022 | $9,410,723 | $1,524,982 | $2,259,863 | $2,259,863 | 1 | $-1,236 |
| 2021 | $10,145,604 | $366,278 | $1,254,003 | $1,254,003 | 1 | $18,173 |
| 2020 | $11,033,329 | $2,012,627 | $1,182,327 | $1,182,327 | 1 | $85,722 |
| 2019 | $10,203,029 | $520,008 | $866,688 | $861,688 | 1 | $165,461 |
About Duke University Philanthropies Inc
Based on IRS filings
Duke University Philanthropies Inc is a public charity, based in Durham, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Duke University Philanthropies Inc is led by Michael C. Sholtz, Director & President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael C. Sholtz
Director & President
Director & Vice President → Director & President, 2022
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Selig
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Arkin
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah K. Fish
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marcia De La Torriente
Former Officer
Treasurer → Former Officer, 2025
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Rives
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Phillip H. Buchanan (2019–2022) — Former Director & Officer
- Former: Victoria L. Nevois (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Ralph McCaughan (2019–2021) — Director & Vice President
- Former: Jeffrey H. Potter (2019–2020) — Director
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 University Philanthropies Inc
How large is Duke University Philanthropies Inc?
Duke University Philanthropies Inc reported $13.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.8M.
Where does Duke University Philanthropies Inc operate?
Duke University Philanthropies Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Duke University Philanthropies Inc's EIN?
Duke University Philanthropies Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1211099. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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