Funding search · EIN 581586283 · Charlotte, NC

Duke Energy Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

5,326
grants reported
$86.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$122
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • American Online Giving Foundation7 grants · $52.1M
  • Foundation for the Carolinas6 grants · $4.7M
  • Foundation for the Carolina'S2 grants · $1.7M
  • North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social S2 grants · $712,626
  • Central Piedmont Community College Foundation1 grant · $500,000
  • Andreas H Bechtler Arts Foundation Dba Bechtler Museum of Modern Art1 grant · $500,000
  • E4e Relief1 grant · $400,000
  • North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social1 grant · $389,846
  • American National Red Cross6 grants · $337,577
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 grant · $330,800

Giving over time

$31.4M
2022
$29.6M
2023
$25.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 5,326 grants.

  • $17.1M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Grants

  • $14.5M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Grants

  • $7.4M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Employee matching gift donations

  • $6.9M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Employee matching gift donations

  • $5.4M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2022

    Employee matching gift donations - processor

  • $1.6M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Grant - public assistance stlf

  • $1.4M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $853,973

    Foundation for the Carolina'S · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $815,000

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Justice, equity, & inclusion

  • $800,000

    Foundation for the Carolina'S · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Grant

  • $763,000

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $669,626

    North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social S · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $500,000

    Andreas H Bechtler Arts Foundation Dba Bechtler Museum of Modern Art · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $500,000

    Central Piedmont Community College Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $426,682

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2023

    Public assistance stlf

  • $419,676

    American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE · 2024

    Public assistance stlf

  • $400,000

    E4e Relief · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Grants

  • $389,846

    North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Public assistance stlf

  • $330,800

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $300,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    Grant

  • $279,440

    Scholarship America · St Peter, MN · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $275,000

    Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $253,336

    Nc Department of Health & Human Services · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $250,000

    Indiana Economic Development Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Grant

  • $250,000

    Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $250,000

    Indiana Department of Corrections - Hire · Evansville, IN · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $250,000

    North Carolina State University Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $230,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    Grant

  • $200,000

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Grant

  • $200,000

    Ffa & Its State Associations & Local Chapter Sc Ffa Association · Florence, SC · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $180,000

    Pinellas County Education Foundation · Largo, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $175,000

    Children'S Museum of the Upstate · Greenville, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $170,755

    Rebuilding Together · Washington, DC · 2023

    Grant

  • $158,350

    Scholarship America · St Peter, MN · 2023

    Scholarship program

  • $155,250

    United Way Suncoast · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $150,000

    Center for Heirs' Property Preservation · North Charleston, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $150,000

    Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $150,000

    Sit-in Movement · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $130,000

    Sc Governor'S School for Agriculture for Agriculture at John De La Howe · McCormick, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $126,342

    Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $125,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Grant

  • $125,000

    Cincinnati Art Museum · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $125,000

    Mint Museum of Art · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $120,000

    Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Grant

  • $120,000

    Moore County Partners in Progress · Pinehurst, NC · 2023

    Grant

  • $115,000

    Ieda Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $115,000

    North Carolina Central University Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022

    Justice, equity, & inclusion

  • $102,500

    Hamilton County Community Foundation · Fishers, IN · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Central Carolinas Community Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Grant

  • $100,000

    Feeding Florida · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Grant

  • $100,000

    International Linemans Museum · Shelby, NC · 2024

    Grant

  • $100,000

    United Way of North Carolina · Cary, NC · 2024

    Grant

  • $100,000

    Indiana Community Action Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $100,000

    American National Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $100,000

    Discovery Place · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Florida State Parks Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $100,000

    Friends of the Nc Museum of Natural Sciences · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Harvest Hope Food Bank · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2022

    Justice, equity, & inclusion

  • $100,000

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    North Carolina a&T Real Estate Foundation · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    North Carolina Central University Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Palmettopride · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    The Innovation State · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    The Salvation Army · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Justice, equity, & inclusion

  • $100,000

    United Way of Central Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    University of South Florida Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $100,000

    Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $98,500

    Clemson University Foundation · Clemson, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $96,000

    Joules Accelerator · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $88,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Gaston County · Gastonia, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $85,000

    Lake Sumter State College Foundation · Leesburg, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $84,960

    South Carolina Office of Administration · Columbia, SC · 2024

    Public assistance stlf

  • $84,200

    Tampa Baywatch · Tierra Verde, FL · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $82,150

    South Florida State College Hardee Campus · Bowling Green, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $80,000

    Mill Community Ministries · Greenville, SC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $77,313

    South Carolina Governor'S Office - Administrative Services · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $75,000

    The Salvation Army - Ohio Chapter · West Nyack, NY · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $75,000

    Leadership North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $75,000

    Safety Blitz Foundation · Waco, TX · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $70,150

    The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $65,600

    United Way of Greater Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $65,000

    Trees Greenville Inc (Dba Treesupstate) · Greenville, SC · 2023

    Grant

  • $65,000

    Audubon Florida · Miami, FL · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $60,570

    Office of the Governor Sc · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $60,000

    Alachua Conservation Trust · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $60,000

    City of Ledyard · Ledyard, IA · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $60,000

    Foundation for Orange County Public Schools · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $60,000

    North Carolina Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (Ncvoad) · Goldsboro, NC · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $60,000

    Valencia College Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $57,977

    Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $55,000

    Catalytic Development Funding Corp of Northern Kentucky · Covington, KY · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $55,000

    Cincinnati Reds Community Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Climate resiliency

  • $55,000

    First North Carolina · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $55,000

    Martin University · Indianapolis, IN · 2022

    Justice, equity, & inclusion

  • $54,500

    Catawba Valley Community College Foundation · Hickory, NC · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $53,000

    Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2022

    Vibrant economies

  • $52,611

    United Way Suncoast · Tampa, FL · 2023

    Public assistance program - stlf

  • $52,000

    Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Public assistance stlf

  • $50,000

    Florida Council On Aging · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Grant

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