endowment
Example Sentences
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With a $7.7 billion endowment, the Mellon Foundation is the nation’s largest supporter of the arts and humanities.
Many Ivies and other colleges are sitting on mountains of endowment money and could easily afford it with changes to their charters.
The school’s endowment wealth has grown, and current-use donations, which may be spent immediately, hit a record for the past fiscal year.
The survey found it was endowments, foundations, and family offices that are seeking quant and funds that trade based on macroeconomic assessments.
From MarketWatch
The urgency has grown in recent years as it has become harder for firms to raise money from traditional sources such as pensions and endowments.
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