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''Not-for-profit''.
''Nonprofits''.


An endowment is a substantial donation to a not-for-profit organisation, designed to support its aims on a long-term basis.
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]]
* [[Not-for-profit]]
* [[Foundation]]
* [[Nonprofit]]
* [[Principal]]
* [[Principal]]
* [[Third sector]]
* [[Third sector]]


[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[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.


See also