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Working closely with local government and other partners to achieve shared goals.
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An investment in the nonprofit sector and downtown Jacksonville.
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Investing in places - and the people who live there - to create communities of belonging.
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Supporting equitable access to resources and opportunities for our most vulnerable neighbors.
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The Power of Belonging:
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Mari Kuraishi
Jessie Ball duPont Fund President
March 3, 2020
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Jacksonville Market Value Analysis (2023)
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Feb 14, 2023
Giving in Florida: A first-of-its-kind comprehensive study of Floridian households' giving patterns and practices
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Apr 1, 2022
Snapshot: A High-Level Review of the Regional Approach to Homelessness in Jacksonville, FL
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Jun 22, 2020
A Fresh Look at Eligibility: Hearing Jessie Ball duPont’s Voice in a Changing World
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Feb 14, 2018
Downtown Jacksonville: Assets and Opportunities
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Nov 20, 2017
Jessie Ball duPont Fund Fellows Program: A 10-Year Retrospective
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Aug 15, 2017
Saving Energy, Saving Money & Growing for the Future
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Feb 18, 2017
What Jessie Ball duPont Teaches Us About Giving
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Nov 24, 2016
Anchoring Equitable Development
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Apr 4, 2016
State of the Sector
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Feb 5, 2016
Creating Order From Chaos: Roles for Philanthropy in Disaster Planning and Response
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Dec 10, 2015
Financing Sustainable Energy Projects at Small Liberal Arts Colleges
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Dec 2, 2015
Higher Education and CDFIs Working Together
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Jul 15, 2015
Jacksonville BLOCK BY BLOCK: Our Homes, Our Neighborhoods, Our Opportunities
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Feb 3, 2015
Soft Skill Development in Youth Employment
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Jun 1, 2014
Jacksonville Downtown Riverfront and Emerald Trail Selected to Join High Line Network, a National Network of Urban Parks and Public Spaces
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Feb 7, 2023
Jessie Ball duPont Fund Hires Downtown Jacksonville Urbanist as Director of Placemaking
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Dec 1, 2022
Nearly 70% of Floridians Give to Charity, with Majority of Funds Remaining in Sunshine State, New Study Finds
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Apr 1, 2022
Jessie Ball duPont Fund Welcomes Accomplished Nonprofit Financier as Trustee
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Apr 5, 2021
Florida’s First Coast Relief Fund Delivers More Than $5 Million to Support North Florida Residents Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
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Nov 18, 2020
Collaborative Report Highlights Progress and Opportunities for Supporting Jacksonville’s Homeless
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Jun 22, 2020
More than $3 million granted for COVID-19 relief in Northeast Florida
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Jun 18, 2020
First Coast Relief Fund Re-Activates for COVID-19 Response
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Mar 16, 2020
U.S. sees launch of first guarantee pool for community development investments
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Jan 28, 2020
Fund Names Respected Public Theologian Reverend Jennifer Bailey as New Trustee
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Dec 12, 2019
The Florida Times-Union
Guest column: Understanding your awareness during Asian American Pacific Islander month
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May 27, 2021
News4Jax
Artist responds to George Floyd’s death by encouraging conversation
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May 25, 2021
The Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville's Edward Waters College to launch 'potentially transformative' social justice institute
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May 24, 2021
Edward Waters College News
Edward Waters College To Launch Institute for Law, Race, Social Justice, and Economic Policy In Partnership With the Jessie Ball duPont Fund
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May 19, 2021
American Foundation for the Blind News
American Foundation for the Blind Announces Second Access and Engagement Report, Observing Continued Impact of COVID-19 on Students with Visual Impairments
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May 18, 2021
The Jacksonville Business Journal
From background to forefront: How the duPont Fund is changing its strategy
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Apr 23, 2021
OneJax
OneJax Vodcast #9: A Conversation with Mari Kuraishi
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Apr 16, 2021
WJCT's First Coast Connect with Melissa Ross
Jax Riverfront Activation: A Conversation with Mari Kuraishi
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Apr 6, 2021
First Coast News
St. Augustine museum reveals its own slave secrets for the first time
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Mar 19, 2021
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Foundation Helps Nonprofits Boost Social-Media Fundraising With Expertise and Matching Grants
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Mar 16, 2021
The Florida Times-Union
Editorial: We have a vision; we need a plan for downtown Jacksonville
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Mar 7, 2021
Charity Navigator Press Release
Charity Navigator Rates Nonprofits' Culture & Community by Assessing Feedback Practices
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Mar 1, 2021
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2021 Form 990-PF
Return of Private Foundation
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2019 Form 990-PF
Return of a Private Foundation
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2018 Form 990-PF
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2017 Form 990-PF
Return of Private Foundation
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2016 Form 990-PF
Return of Private Foundation
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2015 Form 990-PF
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2018 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2017 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2016 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2015 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2014 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2013 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2012 Consolidated Financial Statements
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2011 Consolidated Financial Statements
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2010 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2009 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2008 Consolidated Financial Statements
Report of Independent Auditor.
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2018 Annual Report
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Dec 31, 2018
2017 Annual Report
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Dec 31, 2017
2016 Annual Report
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Dec 31, 2016
2015 Annual Report
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Jan 8, 2016
2014 Annual Report
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Dec 28, 2014
2013 Annual Report
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Jan 14, 2014
2012 Annual Report
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Dec 28, 2012
2011 Annual Report
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Dec 29, 2011
2010 Annual Report
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Dec 29, 2010
2009 Annual Report
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Jan 5, 2010
2008 Annual Report
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Jan 27, 2009
2007 Annual Report
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Jan 15, 2008
2006 Annual Report
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Jan 10, 2007
Two Centuries of Jacksonville: The Evolution of Green Spaces in Jacksonville
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Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Transportation - Movement and Migration
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Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Impacts of Consolidation
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Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Placemaking & Placekeeping
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Two Centuries of Jacksonville: The Benefits of Blue Zones
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Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Abandoned African American Cemeteries
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Military History of Jacksonville
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Withintrification and the Color of Law
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Activating Jacksonville's Riverfront: Public Meeting #2
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Jacksonville's Multicultural History and Our Changing Demographics
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Jacksonville's Musical Heritage
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Jacksonville's Culinary Influences, Then and Now
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Jacksonville History & Heritage Series: Women of LaVilla
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Rosenwald: Documentary Viewing and Panel Discussion
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