In coordination with its official college rankings, U.S. News annually collects data on school endowment funds. These amounts range from several thousands to tens of billions of dollars.

When an endowment is gifted, it is sometimes given with stipulations for how it is to be used — for example, when gifting an endowment to a school, the donor could require the endowment to be ...

The sector is worried about more risk, fewer resources and a disincentivized donor base as Republicans eye a bigger levy on ...

Then there is the National Endowment for Democracy, a $180-million-a-year government-funded outfit that is a byword for American intrusiveness. The NED is an example of what might be called ...

Proposals include raising the current 1.4 percent rate to as much as 35 percent and punishing colleges that serve high ...

While investing in a growth-oriented investment plan for securing the future financially, ULIPs and Endowment Plans are the ...

By Edward Wong and Mattathias Schwartz The National Endowment for Democracy, a nonprofit that has had bipartisan support over decades for its work promoting democracy abroad, is suing the U.S ...

President Garry Jenkins aims to bolster fundraising to catch up with its academic peers. LEWISTON — Bates College is worried that its $447 million endowment just doesn’t cut it ...