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Harvard University Endowment Posts 9.6% Gain, Reaches $53.2 Billion

Harvard University’s endowment realized a 9.6% gain for Fiscal Year 2024, a significant improvement over last year’s 2.3% increase. Its value now stands at $53.2 billion.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Harvard Endowment Grows to $53.2 Billion on Strong Returns During Turbulent Year

The strong returns came despite a drop in endowment gifts to $368 million compared with $561 million in the previous year. But Harvard said current use gifts rose by 9% to $528 million. A number of prominent donors, including hedge fund manager Kenneth Griffin, halted their giving amid the crisis.

The Harvard Crimson · 1d

Harvard Endowment Jumps to $53.2 Billion, Delivers 9.6% Returns in 2024

The value of Harvard’s endowment grew to $53.2 billion after the Harvard Management Company boasted a 9.6 percent return on its investments in fiscal year 2024 — the first year the endowment has increased in value since 2021.

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Harvard donations drop; alums cut ties over anti-Israel protests

Gifts specifically to Harvard’s endowment fell by 34 percent, dropping to $368.1 million from $560.6 million the year before. However, the school’s investment fund still gained 9.6 percent for the fiscal year, bringing its total value to $53.2 billion — the largest academic endowment in the world.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Harvard donations plunge 15% as alumni cut ties over weak response to campus antisemitism

Harvard University warned that donations to its endowment have nosedived as outraged alumni cut ties with the school over its feeble response to on-campus antisemitism. Cash gifts to the Ivy League school fell about 15% to less than $1.2 billion during the fiscal year ended June 30, according to a Harvard financial report released Thursday.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Over 1,600 Jewish alumni demand Harvard crack down on antisemitism in scathing letter

A growing group of Jewish alumni and students are calling on Harvard University to crack down on antisemitism on campus, with some threatening to withhold donations to the school.

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Amid Gaza Protests, Harvard Took A Fundraising Hit, But Its Endowment Still Grew

Ivy League schools are reporting solid investment returns for fiscal 2024, but signs of weaknesses in fundraising are ...

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Harvard fundraising slumps after antisemitism controversy

Harvard and its endowment saw donations decline by about $150 million over the past year after a controversy over the ...

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Harvard fundraising tops $1 billion despite being rocked by protests and a presidential ouster

In a year that saw leadership turnover, public protests, and plagiarism allegations, the fundraising machine at Harvard ...

The Harvard Crimson1d

Donations to Harvard’s Endowment Drop by More Than $150 Million

Total philanthropic contributions fell by 14 percent in fiscal year 2024 as several billionaire donors publicly severed ties ...

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Harvard and Other Big Endowments Trailed the S&P 500. Where They Lost Ground.

In comparison, the S&P 500 returned 24.56% in that period, while a 70/30 mix of the S&P 500 and U.S. taxable bonds was up 18% ...

Axios on MSN1d

Harvard reports second-highest donations in school history

Harvard University on Thursday reported that it received $525 million in current-use donations during its last fiscal year, ...

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