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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation was established since 1996 in memory of Doris Duke. The activities of the foundation is guided by her will, where she endowed her financial assets that totaled apporximately $1.6 bilion as of December 31, 2010.
The mission of the foundation is to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting perming arts, environmental conservation, medical research and the prevention of child abuse, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of Doris Duke's properties.
The foundation supports four national programs; the Arts Program, the Environment Program, the Medical Research Program, and the Child Abuse Prevention Program. They also support three properties owned by Doris Duke in Hillsborough, New Jersey; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Newport, Rhode Island.
Web Address
www.ddcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DorisDukeFdn
The mission of the foundation is to improve the quality of people's lives through grants supporting perming arts, environmental conservation, medical research and the prevention of child abuse, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of Doris Duke's properties.
The foundation supports four national programs; the Arts Program, the Environment Program, the Medical Research Program, and the Child Abuse Prevention Program. They also support three properties owned by Doris Duke in Hillsborough, New Jersey; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Newport, Rhode Island.
Web Address
www.ddcf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @DorisDukeFdn
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Foundation: Gates Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
In February, after six years of working with the Ministry of Health (MOH), ... and use innovations, including a non-monetary incentive...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
In February, after six years of working with the Ministry of Health (MOH), ... and use innovations, including a non-monetary incentive...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Rockefeller Family Fund, Johnson Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wyss Foundation, Schwab Charitable
... Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and Defenders Of Wildlife -- first filed. ... of grants worth nearly $8 million from the Sandler...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Rockefeller Family Fund, Johnson Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Wyss Foundation, Schwab Charitable
... Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and Defenders Of Wildlife -- first filed. ... of grants worth nearly $8 million from the Sandler...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Although not part of the EL model, the stop motion workshop proved to be a creative elective that truly captured student...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Vice President Joe Biden's first day on the job was the day the White House announced a major initiative to increase the number of women and people of color in science, technology, engineering,...more
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Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Project, funded in part by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, was launched during the 2021 Multicultural BRIDGE Inclusive...more
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The Project, funded in part by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, was launched during the 2021 Multicultural BRIDGE Inclusive...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Performing Arts Series launches its 62nd season on Thursday, Sept. 15 with an unforgettable performance by polyrhythmic dance and...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Bush Foundation, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Lilly Endowment
When the Ford Foundation took the unprecedented step in June 2020 of issuing $1 billion in debt to help stabilize other nonprofits, it delighted investors and inspired several other large foundations...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Bush Foundation, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Lilly Endowment
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Foundation: Casey Family Programs, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
“Her deep experience combined with an innovative outlook will build on an ... Foundation's Child Well-being Program aims to promote...more
Foundation: Casey Family Programs, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
“Her deep experience combined with an innovative outlook will build on an ... Foundation's Child Well-being Program aims to promote...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The three-year grant program backs five stations as they build digital platforms, sponsor intergenerational music collaborations and rethink...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The three-year grant program backs five stations as they build digital platforms, sponsor intergenerational music collaborations and rethink...more
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Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
The awards are made possible largely by a grant awarded last year to the Office of Academic Affairs from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
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