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New Program Helps Cancer Survivors

Nash UNC Health Care is participating in a national program to help cancer survivors move beyond treatment. Read more. 

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New Food Outreach Group Offers Community Meal

A new nonprofit is working to combat poverty and hunger in western North Carolina. Read more. 

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Gene Cochrane receives 2015 Jim Bernstein Community Health Career Achievement...

Our president, Gene Cochrane, received the 2015 Jim Bernstein Community Health Career Achievement Award last night at the Jim Bernstein Dinner and Lecture in Chapel Hill.  Read the news release.

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New Academic Building Named for E. Craig Wall Jr. ’59

The newest academic building at Davidson College will be named in honor of E. Craig Wall Jr., a former Trustee of The Duke Endowment. Read more.

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D50 to Participate in MUSC Wellness Program

Greenwood School District 50 was selected to participate in the Medical University of South Carolina’s school and community-based childhood obesity prevention initiative. Read more.

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Shaken Baby Prevention Effort Reduces Crying-Related Calls to Nurse Advice Line

A new evaluation sheds light on a statewide shaken baby prevention effort in North Carolina. Read more.

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Furman Receives Huge Grant From Duke Endowment

A $22.3 million grant from The Duke Endowment to Furman University will support one of the school’s top merit scholarship programs. Read more.

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Duke Law Receives $5 Million Grant From The Duke Endowment

A $5 million grant from The Duke Endowment will support an increase in the number of endowed faculty positions at Duke University School of Law. Read more.

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Clemson to Add Health to Ag Extension Mission

Clemson’s agricultural extension service hopes to add healthier living to its mission. Read more.

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Dr. William Anlyan, Renowned Duke Endowment Trustee, Dies at Age 90

Dr. William George Anlyan, a cornerstone of leadership at The Duke Endowment and in the medical field, died Sunday, January 17. Read the news release. 

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Duke Establishes Challenge Fund for Financial Aid

Duke University has received $23 million – including $10 million from The Duke Endowment – to establish a challenge fund for undergraduate financial aid. Read more.

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10 Donors Join Forces to Make $1 Billion in Grants to Help Youth Charities Grow

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, The Duke Endowment and eight other donors have joined forces to create a grantmaking collaborative with the goal of awarding $1 billion to expand the reach of...

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The Duke Endowment Awards Nearly $10 million in Grants

Trustees of The Duke Endowment in Charlotte have approved nearly $10 million in new grants to United Methodist organizations in North Carolina. Read the news release.

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Gov. Nikki Haley Launches Landmark “Pay for Success” Project to Improve...

Gov. Nikki Haley Launches Landmark “Pay for Success” Project to Improve Maternal and Child Health. Read the news release.

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Foundation Funding to Improve Rural Health Care

The Duke Endowment and other private funders are looking for ways to support hospitals and health care in rural areas. Read more.

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HALOS Expands

HALOS is expanding and hiring additional staff to conduct a pilot program that will provide in-depth case management for kinship families. Read more.

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Rural Hospitals Embrace Population Health in Quest for Relevance

Rural hospital administrators embrace the tenets of population health for the communities they serve. Read more.

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Working to Make NC Dementia Friendly – Added Support for Family Caregivers

The North Carolina Institute of Medicine has released recommendations from the Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias for a state action plan. Read more.

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Head of The Duke Endowment Receives South Carolina’s Highest Civilian Honor

President of The Duke Endowment, Gene Cochrane Jr., was presented the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor during the 2016 South Carolina Nonprofit Summit.

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Preacher, Teacher Named Next Dean of Duke Divinity School

Elaine Heath will be the next dean of Duke Divinity School. Read more.

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