Are the endowment policies of many of the nation's wealthiest universities broken? The answer seems rather obvious to me. Over the years, a growing number of colleges decided to move more of their ...

A majority of the country’s wealthiest colleges do not make their endowment investments public and do not disclose their proxy voting records, according to survey results released on Tuesday. The ...

With the Trump administration seeking to cut federal funding for colleges and universities, you might be wondering whether ...

A well-managed endowment fund is a cornerstone of financial stability and long-term success for any institution of higher education. At Pratt, the endowment plays a vital role in advancing our mission ...

College and university endowments are donation-supported investments that serve as sources of long-term funding. Harvard’s endowment was at $53.2 billion in 2021. Yale’s was $42.3 billion, Stanford’s ...

In the 1970s, when Boston College’s endowment hovered around $5 million, it would have been difficult to predict the powerhouse that BC’s endowment would eventually become. This past fiscal year, the ...

Yale’s endowment is often characterized as a bottomless pot of cash. Indeed, the endowment just reached $41.4 billion after gaining 0.8 percent in 2022, making it the second largest university ...

Endowment funds invest donations to generate income without reducing principal, aiding nonprofits. Fund structures vary by use rules; withdrawals often limited to sustain funds long-term. Vanderbilt ...

For nonprofits, an endowment fund can provide a reliable source of income to support their mission for years to come. However, setting one up requires careful planning and strategic foresight, ...

The Harvard Management Company, which manages Harvard's endowment, is located in the Federal Reserve Bank Building in Boston.By Steve S. Li In November 2017, Drew G. Faust, Harvard University’s ...