The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation

DURHAM, NC EIN: 13-6068883

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$43.0M

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

-5.7% YoY

Grant Count

51

-8.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+3.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$43,028,444$40,889,071$38,339,116
Revenue$3,840,733$1,918,788$3,094,907
Expenses$3,211,057$2,960,771$2,954,187
Qualifying Distributions$1,999,979$2,167,479$2,168,396
Net Investment Income$2,580,669$1,163,337$2,395,605
Distributable Amount$1,964,883$1,934,687$2,025,713

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$428K$855K$1M$2M49 grants202088 grants202191 grants202256 grants202351 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DUKE UNIVERSITY TRINITY …$275KDUKE UNIVERSITY$120KDUKE UNIVERSITY- NASHER …$115KDUKE UNIVERSITY - DUKE A…$70KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO…$70KAMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL$50KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$50KDUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH S…$50KDURHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$50KWALLTOWN CHILDREN'S THEA…$50K

Grant Size Distribution

335 grants across all recorded years

306<$50K17$50–100K6$100–250K4$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MARGARET MIMI O'BRIENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$205KDR YOMI ADIGUNTREASURER$6KGEORGE BIDDLETRUSTEE$6KC RUSSELL BRYANVICE CHAIR$6KDR JACKIE LOONEYTRUSTEE$6KJOE LUCASTRUSTEE$6KLOIS DELOATCHMDBF ALLOCATIONS COMMITTEE$4KN ALLISON HALTOMMDBF ALLOCATIONS COMMITTEE$4KBEN JONESCHAIR$2K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARGARET MIMI O'BRIENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$204,592
DR YOMI ADIGUNTREASURER5$6,000
GEORGE BIDDLETRUSTEE5$6,000
C RUSSELL BRYANVICE CHAIR5$6,000
E'VONNE COLEMAN-COOKTRUSTEE5
LOIS DELOATCHMDBF ALLOCATIONS COMMITTEE5$3,500
N ALLISON HALTOMMDBF ALLOCATIONS COMMITTEE5$3,500
BEN JONESCHAIR5$1,500
DR JACKIE LOONEYTRUSTEE5$6,000
JOE LUCASTRUSTEE5$6,000

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ApexAshevilleBakersvilleBynumCarrborCarrboroCaryChapel HillClaytonDurhamFuquayvarinaGrahamHillsboroughIrvingtonNashvilleNew YorkPittsboroRaleighResearch Triangle ParkRougemont

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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