This is a summary of a story originally published on Duke MADE FOR THIS. Duke University received a $12 million gift from The ...

Instead of the existing flat 1.4% tax rate, there is now a new multi-tiered rate of up to 8%, with larger endowments subject to the highest rate. (Schools with fewer than 3,000 tuition-paying students ...

Harvard University’s endowment ranks second-to-last among Ivy League schools in annualized returns over the last 20 years — hurt partially by the fund shelling out nearly $800 million to investment ...

The push for Harvard to tap into its $53 billion endowment is mounting as the Trump administration escalates its financial assault on the university. But on multiple fronts, that move would be more ...

The Cameron University Foundation has received a generous bequest from a longtime CU faculty member.

The Duke Endowment, one of the nation’s largest foundations, announced on its 100th anniversary Wednesday that it intends to give away $5 billion in grants across the Carolinas over the next 15 years.

A big increase in the tax on university endowments is adding to financial uncertainty for the wealthiest colleges in the U.S., leading several already to lay off staff or implement hiring freezes.

The Duke Endowment awarded the University $8 million to fund interdisciplinary doctoral training by developing new Interdisciplinary Graduate Education Collaboratives (IGECs). IGECs will serve as Ph.D ...

The Duke Endowment will provide $2 million to the University to launch the Provost’s Initiative on Pluralism, Free Inquiry and Belonging, according to a Wednesday Giving to Duke announcement. The ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. College and university endowment performed well in FY 2025, averaging a 10.9% net return.

As Republican lawmakers hustle this month to advance a “big, beautiful bill” to enact President Trump’s agenda, they are reportedly forging ahead with a hike in the endowment tax that a sliver of ...