A big increase in the tax on university endowments is adding to financial uncertainty for the wealthiest colleges in the U.S., leading several already to lay off staff or implement hiring freezes.

Endowed scholarships are the cornerstone of Bates’ commitment to need-based financial aid. These permanent funds, complemented by annual Bates Fund gifts, ensure every talented student can access a ...

Endowed scholarship funds are a vital part of Bates College’s need-based financial aid program, ensuring that all admitted students receive aid that meets their demonstrated financial need. Along with ...

Harvard University reported mixed financial results for its most recent fiscal year, in which its massive endowment rebounded to post strong returns, while donations to the school were down during a ...

If there were any doubt that US House Republicans support President Trump’s attempts to devastate elite educational institutions, it was laid to rest Monday. The House Ways and Means Committee ...

The new fund will provide a stable, renewable source of revenue to fuel Habitat’s mission of building homes, communities, and ...

Harvard is the richest university in the U.S. with an endowment greater than the GDP of many countries. The Trump administration freezing $2.2 billion in grants is still a severe blow to the Ivy ...