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Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation

Accepts applications Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 416032057

Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $145,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $106,500 the year before.

56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$106,50013$1.7 million
2024$145,00018$1.8 million

How to apply

ContactBrooke Degnan Co U S Bank
800 Nicollet Mall Ste 800, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone or email(612) 303-2848
What to submitContact above. Services in st. Paul and ramsey, Washington, dakota, chisago, and eastern anoka counties.
DeadlinesMay 1st
RestrictionsHeart healthcare, hearing and sight impairments, cancer treatment, public broadcasting, christian community services children and youth achievement, and olympic sports.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota18$145,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Communities in Schools of the Twin Citie
St Paul, MN
General operating$15,000
Our Lady of Peace Home
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
Twin Cities Public Television (TPT)
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
Union Gospel Mission Association --
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
Can Do Canines
New Hope, MN
General operating$10,000
Lutheran Social Service
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
180 Degrees Inc
Minneapolis, MN
General operating$10,000
Minnesota Computers for Schools
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
Model Cities of St Paul Inc
St Paul, MN
General operating$10,000
The St Paul Conservatory of Music
St Paul, MN
General operating$7,500
Community Partners With Youth
St Paul, MN
General operating$7,500
Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies
St Paul, MN
General operating$5,000
Junior Achievement of the
Maplewood, MN
General operating$5,000
Change Inc
St Paul, MN
General operating$5,000
St Paul & Ramsey County Domestic Abuse I
St Paul, MN
General operating$5,000
Urban Roots MN
St Paul, MN
General operating$5,000
Children's Theater Company & School
Minneapolis, MN
General operating$5,000
Peacemaker Minnesota
Roseville, MN
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 1st.

How much does Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation give?

$145,000 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kay Ross (President), Karen Basset (Secretary), Shehla Tauscher (Director) and Alison Midden (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Joseph C and Lillian A Duke Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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