Tag: college endowment
URI receives record $2M athletic endowment; renames football practice field
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island has received a $2 million gift from alumni Mark S. Cruise and his wife, Sue, establishing...
Endowments swell at Brown, other R.I. colleges
PROVIDENCE – As global financial markets boost college endowments around the country, Brown University saw an "extraordinary single-year return" of 51.5% for fiscal 2021,...
Brown ends fiscal year with record $4.7B endowment
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s endowment ended the university’s fiscal 2020 year at a record high of $4.7 billion, Brown announced Thursday.
The university had a...
Brown’s endowment grows to $4.2B with strong 12.4% investment return
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s investment portfolio posted a 12.4% return for the fiscal year that ended June 30, boosting Brown’s endowment to an all-time...
College endowments hit record values, and maybe ire of lawmakers
NEW YORK - Harvard University’s $39.2 billion endowment has reached a record value. So did Yale. And Brown. And Dartmouth.
As many wealthy United States universities...














