Sentence examples for endowment has been from inspiring English sources

And now the "golden goose" arts endowment has been sacrificed.

A $500,000 endowment has been established to safeguard its future.

"The financial performance of the endowment has been considerably above what the average has been in the broad marketplace".

Since July, the endowment has been run by Jane L. Mendillo, who formerly ran the Wellesley endowment.

And why now, when the endowment has been on a seemingly nonstop upward trajectory for about a decade, aided by smart ad campaigns and a hit reality show?

The magazine's occasional fund-raisers, subscriber dollars, newsstand sales and private donations provide enough money to cover costs, and an endowment has been untouched since 2006.

A year earlier, Harvard's endowment had approached $37 billion, while Yale's endowment had been $23 billion.

Winning the plum job as head of the Harvard Management Company, the nation's largest university endowment, had been considered a coup for Mr. El-Erian in October 2005.

Indeed, the Picower Foundation was forced to close its doors in December because its entire endowment had been entrusted to Mr. Madoff.

His success in righting a listing institution whose endowment had been drawn down before his arrival to a sum lower than the price of a single Jeff Koons sculpture seldom comes up anymore in conversation.

The endowment had been using bond money to make grants and loans to museums and other nonprofit groups, but with that program winding down, it was looking for new funding, Atkins said, according to the Associated Press.