Overview
DUMAC manages Duke University’s endowment and other investment assets, including related institutional pools.1
Duke’s endowment comprises thousands of funds that support university priorities in perpetuity.1
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $12.3B as of Jun 30, 20252
- Capital pool
- university endowment and affiliated investment pools1
- Investment model
- DUMAC manages the Long Term Pool and invests principally through investment advisory firms and partnerships.1
- Investment approach
- DUMAC seeks an annualized real return of at least 5.0% net of fees over the long term.1
- Spending support
- Not listed yet
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, public markets, fixed income.3
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- Not listed yet1
- Investment team
- Not listed yet1
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 3, 2026 · Verified
Sources
Last verified Jul 3, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Website (dumac.duke.edu)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Institution type, Capital pool, Headquarters, Investment model, Investment approach, Governance, Investment team, Investment office page · checked Jul 3, 2026
- Fact sheet (giving.duke.edu)Estimated AUM · checked Jul 3, 2026
- Website (giving.duke.edu)Asset allocation · checked Jul 4, 2026
Reports and filings
- 12300000000 USD as of 2025-06-30Fact sheet · checked Jul 3, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Manual research (dumac.duke.edu)Manual research · checked Jul 3, 2026
- Website (giving.duke.edu)Website · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Website (dumac.duke.edu)Website · checked Jul 3, 2026
- Website (dumac.duke.edu)Website · checked Jul 4, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 3, 2026