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Grants at Duke University and Other Grants
GRANTS AT DUKE UNIVERSITY • $635,000



JOEL PETER JOHNSON Duke Performances • $63,000 Nasher Museum of Art • $105,000 Sarah P. Duke Gardens • $120,000 Trinity College of Arts & Sciences • $252,000 Duke University School of Medicine Medical School Scholarships • $25,000 Duke University Medical Center Arts & Health at Duke • $70,000

Above: Duke Performances records “Music in Your Garden” in summer 2020, as part of the Show Must Go Online initiative. Above left: Duke University hosted Imani Winds as artists-in-residence. Below left: William Dawson of Arts & Health at Duke performs in the Duke Children’s Hospital.
OTHER GRANTS • $45,000
These grants reflect the long history shared by the churches, Mary Duke Biddle, and the Biddle Foundation.
North Carolina Center for Nonprofits Raleigh, NC • $5,000 TABLE (In honor of Chris Harris, MDBF trustee) Chapel Hill, NC • $5,000 Triangle Capacity Building Network RTP, NC • $15,000 United Way of the Greater Triangle RTP, NC • $5,000 Christ Church United Methodist New York, New York • $5,000 Duke Memorial United Methodist Church Durham, NC • $5,000 Irvington Presbyterian Church Irvington, NY • $5,000
These grants reflect the long history shared by the churches, Mary Duke Biddle, and the Biddle Foundation.
GIFTS
The following grants are made through an estate gift to MDBF from the Jenny Lillian Semans Koortbojian Trust. Jenny was a granddaughter of Mary Duke Biddle.
The ArtsCenter Carrboro, NC • $11,500 Chatham Education Foundation Pittsboro, NC • $11,500 Durham Colored Library Durham, NC • $11,500 Durham Symphony Orchestra Durham, NC • $11,500 Helps Education Fund RTP, NC • $11,500
PATRICK PHELPS-MCKEOWN Above: TABLE volunteers deliver meals to school children in Orange County. Left: Artist JP Jermaine Powell paints a mural in Carrboro for The ArtsCenter’s inaugural Public Art Initiative.

