Harvard’s endowment is not a $53.2 billion pile of cash. But as the University sits on the precipice of historic financial losses, it has increasingly faced calls to draw from endowment funds to make ...

Cambridge University Endowment Fund, Cambridge, England, will invest £200 million ($268 million), and the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund, New York, will invest up to $500 million benchmarked ...

Duke receives roughly 31% of its overall funding from the federal government. With that funding in precarity due to Trump administration policies, the University has resorted to layoffs, voluntary ...

Robert F. Hartsook is chief executive officer of Hartsook Companies, a fund-raising consulting company in Wichita, Kan., that he founded in 1987. Mr. Hartsook has written five books on fund raising ...

As of June 30, 2024, the University’s endowment — a collection of invested funds from donors dating back to 1769 — sits at $7.2 billion. Although most of these funds are invested in a portfolio of ...

Endowments have been around for a long time. Many universities have had them for decades, and they’re major revenue generators. Have you ever heard of someone overdrawing an endowment fund? Probably ...

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 ...

Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment. Harvard Management Company, the entity ...

ENDW offers a dynamic, unconstrained endowment-style total return strategy, investing globally across equities, bonds, real assets, and alternatives with leverage. The current portfolio is overweight ...

Last year, I proposed a straightforward solution to the crisis in higher education: Phase out teachers and students as colleges transition from educating students to helping administrators move up the ...