The Duke Endowment

Overview

The Duke Endowment is dedicated to enabling children in the Carolinas to live successful lives.¹

The Duke Endowment's investment pool supports the organization's philanthropic mission and grantmaking capacity.¹

Estimated AUM: $5B as of Dec 31, 2024²
Capital pool: endowment/investment portfolio¹
Investment model: Not listed yet¹
Investment approach: Advance Innovation We partner with health systems and community-based organizations to identify, develop and test innovative programs that have the potential for long-term scale and sustainability.³
Spending support: Not listed yet
Spending policy: Not listed yet
Asset allocation: Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: real estate, infrastructure, fixed income.²
Performance: Not listed yet
Governance: Governed by a board of trustees , Endowment staff conduct grantmaking according to guidelines in Mr.¹
Investment team: Not listed yet¹
Unfunded commitments: Not listed yet
Source freshness: Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review

Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.

Website (dukeendowment.org)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Capital pool, Investment model, Governance, Investment team · checked Jul 25, 2026
Financial statements (dukeendowment.org)Estimated AUM, Asset allocation · checked Jul 25, 2026
Website (dukeendowment.org)Investment approach · checked Jul 25, 2026
Website (dukeendowment.org)Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026