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A private foundation that strengthens communities throughout the Carolinas by nurturing children, promoting health, educating minds and enriching spirits.

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Yesterday, on our 100th anniversary, we announced our plan to grant up to $5 billion over the next 15 years — accelerating our normal pace of giving and mirroring the $5 billion we've awarded since 1924. Read more: https://t.co/JY7byc3ugy #DukeEndowment #DukeEndowment100
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The Duke Endowment recently awarded Duke’s interdisciplinary Climate and Health Research Initiative $4.5 million to fund research at the intersection of climate change and health.
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The health-climate relationship, Robert Tighe, director of CHeRI and associate professor of medicine, said is not an area that many researchers are actively investigating.
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.@DukeHealth has received a $4.5 million award from The Duke Endowment to support groundbreaking work to understand and address the health impacts of climate change in the Carolinas. https://t.co/0eSFwp92eF
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Experts say as many as one in five primary care visits involve mental health issues, but primary care doctors typically aren’t trained or equipped to handle them. A new program is responding by putting mental health specialists in primary care offices.
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Collaborative Care, supported by The Duke Endowment, helps give patients access to mental health services in their primary care offices.
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America’s child welfare system runs on the emergency room model, swinging into action after someone’s been harmed. But what if child welfare help came far earlier, perhaps even before social workers launch investigations into reported abuse or neglect?
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OPT-In for Families, a grantee of The Duke Endowment, hopes to keep kids from entering foster care by offering families help at the earliest signs of struggle.
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AI-powered chatbots are increasingly popular sources for advice and guidance, but one @DukeU researcher says consumers must demand better privacy safeguards.
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An interview with Dr. Pardis Emami-Naeini, Assistant Professor of Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University.
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As artificial intelligence proliferates, so do the massive, energy-sucking data centers that power it. But what if we built a new class of computer hardware requiring far less energy? Our Annual Report tells one researcher's quest for the answer.
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Dr. Tania Roy, Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University, and her team work for an energy-efficient way to power Artificial Intelligence.
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In the not-too-distant future, we will open our homes and cars with facial recognition scans. In our future-focused 2024 Annual Report, read more about the research Duke University's Michael Reiter is using to keep such scans safe.
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Dr. Michael Reiter, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University, details his research into protecting and securing data proces...
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Our heartfelt thanks to our partners who joined us this week from across the Carolinas to celebrate the 10th anniversary of our Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas initiative! Learn more here: https://t.co/pfo4Xodj5D
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We're proud to support our friends at @MedUnivSC as they strive to improve maternal and infant health care outcomes.
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Many thanks to our friends at the NCHA and Healthy Together Cleveland for this insightful podcast episode honoring the 10th anniversary of our Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas initiative!
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Today we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas, a powerful initiative from The Duke Endowment that supports community-based coalitions across the Carolinas working...
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Many thanks to our friends at @AtriumHealth and @wakeforestmed for showing our staff and Board of Trustees around the Pearl, Charlotte's new hub for health care innovation, research and collaboration. We are excited to see what's next!
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Congrats to our friends at Healthy Together Cleveland on receiving additional support for their Everyone Eats campaign!
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The Cleveland County Hospice Foundation awarded a grant to the Everyone Eats campaign to fight food insecurity in the county.
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We're proud to help our friends in Chester County, S.C. fight food insecurity in their community.
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Chester County now has access to a $750,000 grant from the Duke Endowment to create and expand programs aimed at fighting food insecurity.
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Some 650 children this summer -- and nearly 2,500 since 2013 -- are beating summer learning loss, thanks to reading camps at their local churches. https://t.co/SF9aqJJ8tF
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We are proud to invest in the future of health care for the Cape Fear region.
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“This grant from The Duke Endowment is a vital investment in the future of health care for our region,” says CEO Mike Nagowski.
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Some 650 children this summer -- and nearly 2,500 since 2013 -- are beating summer learning loss, thanks to reading camps at their local churches. https://t.co/SF9aqJJ8tF
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Sharing this in keeping with the back-to-school spirit: Research shows that play is not only compatible with the science of reading — it’s a powerful way to build the very skills kids need to become strong readers in the first place.
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As districts embrace the science of reading to improve literacy outcomes, there’s a real risk of squeezing out something just as vital to early learning: play. Meghan McCormick and Carly Roberts make...
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The Duke Endowment
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Some 650 children this summer -- and nearly 2,500 since 2013 -- are beating summer learning loss, thanks to reading camps at their local churches. https://t.co/SF9aqJJ8tF
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The Duke Endowment
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Some 650 children this summer -- and nearly 2,500 since 2013 -- are beating summer learning loss, thanks to reading camps at their local churches. https://t.co/SF9aqJJ8tF
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The Duke Endowment
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Congratulations to our friends at Fairfield Forward on nearly a decade of work improving population health in their communities. We're proud to have been a part of your journey!
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WINNSBORO – As Fairfield Forward prepared to close out the Duke Endowment Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas (HPHC) grant, the nonprofit organization held a celebration to look back on nearly a decade...
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