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Financial endowment facts for kids

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A financial endowment is money given to something to be saved in an investment. This is done so that the money will make a bigger difference when it is saved up over time.

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  • B&M Gates Complex

    The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation headquarters complex in Seattle as seen from the Space Needle

  • L'Image et le Pouvoir - Buste cuirassé de Marc Aurèle agé - 3

    Marcus Aurelius, the Stoic Roman emperor who created the first endowed chair professorships

  • Ford Foundation HQ jeh

    Ford Foundation Building in New York. In 2014, The Ford Foundation reported assets of US$12.4 billion and approved US$507.9 million in grants.

  • Fossil Fuel Divestment Student Protest at Tufts University

    Students at Tufts University in 2013 "marched forth on 4 March". The march was a divestment campaign with the goal of pressuring universities to eliminate investments in fossil-fuel related ventures.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dotación financiera para niños

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