The Duke Endowment
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$85.7M
Foundation funders
2
Grants recorded
4
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Duke Endowment?
The Duke Endowment is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($85.7M), Duke Energy Foundation ($122). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $85.7M in grants to The Duke Endowment between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Meridian Partners Inc | $85,677,800 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Duke Energy Foundation | $122 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19.6M (2020) to $34.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $32.0M.
What grants has The Duke Endowment received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $32,000,000 |
| 2023 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $34,077,800 |
| 2020 | Blue Meridian Partners Inc | TO SUPPORT SCALING PLAN | $19,600,000 |
| 2020 | Duke Energy Foundation | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS | $122 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Duke Endowment?
The Duke Endowment is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Blue Meridian Partners Inc ($85.7M), Duke Energy Foundation ($122). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $85.7M in grants to The Duke Endowment between 2020–2025.
Who is The Duke Endowment's largest funder?
Blue Meridian Partners Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Duke Endowment, with $85.7M across 3 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has The Duke Endowment received?
IRS 990 filings record $85.7M in grants to The Duke Endowment across 4 grants from 2 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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