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An endowment is a substantial donation to a | An endowment is a substantial donation to a nonprofit organisation, designed to support its aims on a long-term basis. | ||
Endowments are often structured to preserve the principal amount of the donation, using the income only over time. | Endowments are often structured to preserve the principal amount of the donation, using the income only over time. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Charitable status]] | * [[Charitable status]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Foundation]] | ||
* [[Nonprofit]] | |||
* [[Principal]] | * [[Principal]] | ||
* [[Third sector]] | * [[Third sector]] | ||
[[Category:Investment]] | |||
[[Category:Long_term_funding]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:06, 14 February 2024
Nonprofits.
An endowment is a substantial donation to a nonprofit organisation, designed to support its aims on a long-term basis.
Endowments are often structured to preserve the principal amount of the donation, using the income only over time.
