Foundations’ investment performance is the engine behind their philanthropic support. We provide news and analysis of foundation investment performance to inform trustees and the financial community on this critical topic.
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Foundation Assets Estimated at $1.28 Trillion as of June 30, New Record
FoundationMark models indicate that U.S. foundations’ assets rose to $1.28 trillion as of June 30, 2021. The recent growth in foundation assets is primarily attributable
First Quarter 2021 Performance Round-Up
Each quarter we pull together the published results of three leading measures of foundation performance, the FoundationMark GIV Index, the Northern Trust Foundation and Endowment
Universe Comparison
In our efforts to track and report on the investment performance of foundations, we have found five organizations that publicly report their results Each organization
Foundation Assets Top $1.2 Trillion
First Quarter Returns of 3.8% Push Foundations over the $1.2 Trillion Mark The latest estimates from FoundationMark indicate that foundations cracked the $1.2 trillion mark
Fourth Quarter 2020 Performance Round-Up
Each quarter we pull together the published results of the leading measures of foundation performance, the FoundationMark GIV Index, the Northern Trust Foundation and Endowment
FoundationMark Adds Peer Group Analysis
FoundationMark, has recently rolled out a new feature – peer group analysis. Foundations have been badly underserved in terms of available financial benchmarking resources. The