How does Stanford's $36.5 billion endowment work?
Stanford has the third largest endowment among American universities. Created in 1885, the endowment now provides payouts that support many University functions including financial aid.
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Stanford has the third largest endowment among American universities. Created in 1885, the endowment now provides payouts that support many University functions including financial aid.
Stanford reveals a 4.4% investment return — up from last year's 4.2% loss — for the 2023 fiscal year in its Merged Pool, a combination of the University’s endowment, funds from Stanford Health Care and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and additional long-term reserves of the University.
Stanford reported 4.2% drop in endowment gains amid challenging financial markets.
Stanford University reported returns on its investment portfolio as of June 30, 2022, and the value of its endowment as of the close of its fiscal year, Aug. 31, 2022.
On Thursday, the Faculty Senate heard presentations on academic freedom and from the School of Medicine.