Investopedia

Endowment Effect: Definition, What Causes It, and Example

Diane Costagliola is a researcher, librarian, instructor, and writer who has published articles on personal finance, home buying, and foreclosure. Investopedia / Julie Bang The endowment effect refers ...
The Boston Globe

‘A stress test’: Harvard has a $53 billion endowment. As Trump’s assault escalates, will it cash out?

The university endowment is an enormous asset, but tapping it isn’t as simple as withdrawing cash from an ATM For a half-century, the Harvard Management Company has worked to make the wealthiest ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard’s Endowment Shined in 2024. But It Masks a Longstanding Gap With Ivy+ Peers.

When Harvard Management Company CEO N.P “Narv” Narvekar released the University’s annual financial report last month, he announced that the value of Harvard’s endowment grew in value for the first ...
The Boston Globe

Harvard’s endowment rose to $56.9 billion. The university is still facing extraordinary financial pressure.

Harvard University said Thursday that its endowment posted the largest annual return since 2021 and donations jumped, shoring up its coffers amid mounting financial challenges including its battle ...