Breadcrumb Home INTERACTIVE February 03, 2014 12:00 AM Top-performing endowments Endowments with more than $1 billion in assets ranked by one-year return as of June 30, 2013. Assets are in millions. Tweet Share Share Email More Reprints Print Click column headers to re-sort data RankEndowmentReturnAssets1Bowdoin College16.0%$1,0392UCLA Foundation15.2%$1,5273Williams College14.8%$1,9974University of Pennsylvania14.4%$7,7415University of Oklahoma14.3%$1,3246Duke University13.5%$6,0417University of Washington13.5%$2,3478University of Virginia13.4%$5,1679University of Illinois13.1%$1,92611Amherst College13.0%$1,82410University of California13.0%$6,37712University of Nebraska12.9%$1,33913University of California, Berkeley12.8%$1,24314Brown University12.6%$2,67015University of Missouri System12.6%$1,26016University of Richmond12.6%$2,02317University of Iowa12.5%$1,09518Yale University12.5%$20,78019Dartmouth College12.1%$3,73420Michigan State University12.1%$1,63721Stanford University12.1%$18,68922Tulane University12.1%$1,04823University of North Carolina Chapel Hill12.1%$2,38124University of Cincinnati12.0%$1,04625University of Rochester12.0%$1,73126Swarthmore College11.9%$1,63527Georgetown University11.8%$1,28628University of Minnesota111.8%$2,75729University of Notre Dame11.8%$6,85630Princeton University11.7%$18,20031Northwestern University211.6%$7,88332Ohio State University11.6%$3,14933Berea College11.5%$1,01234Columbia University11.5%$8,19835Cornell University11.4%$5,27236Harvard University11.3%$32,33437Pennsylvania State University11.3%$2,95738Massachusetts Institute of Technology11.1%$11,00639Kansas University10.9%$1,28940University of Michigan10.8%$8,38241Washington University - St. Louis10.5%$5,65242Carnegie Mellon University10.1%$1,37143Georgia Tech9.9%$1,71544Vanderbilt University9.3%$3,67345New York University29.1%$2,94946University of Florida9.1%$1,36047University of Texas System29.0%$20,44848University of Chicago6.6%$6,669Notes: 1 Data are as of Sept. 30, 2013; 2 Data are as of Aug. 31, 2013.Sources: 2013 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments (assets); Pensions & Investments' data from financial reports (returns) Related Articles Smaller endowments outgain big brothers University of Nebraska Foundation hires first senior director of investments Texas Tech wants investment research firm Yale approves environmentally conscious investment guidance Penn State earmarks $52.5 million for long-term investment pool Duke University posts 20.1% fiscal-year return Princeton posts 19.6% fiscal year return Cornell endowment posts 15.8% return New York University CIO to resign at end of year University of Missouri earmarks $96 million, looking at risk parity, portable a… Cornell endowment returns 3.4% Carnegie Mellon University looking for director of investments UCLA Foundation returns 6.4% in latest fiscal year Recommended for You Taiwan Semiconductor’s No. 1 in the emerging markets book Graphic: U.S. stocks were 2020's comeback kid U.S. fixed-income returns post another positive year Sponsored Content: Research for Institutional Money Management sponsored Events Sponsored White Papers GP-LED OPPORTUNITIES AT THE SMALLER END OF THE MARKET Gold Outlook 2021 Bond ETFs show maturity during Covid market mayhem Global gold-backed ETFs: A popular gateway to the gold market 2021 Outlook: A rousing recovery Climate change and emerging markets after Covid-19 View More Sponsored Content Partner Content The Industrialization of ESG Investment For institutional investors, ETFs can make meeting liquidity needs easier Gold: the most effective commodity investment 2021 Investment Outlook | Investing Beyond the Pandemic: A Reset for Portfolios Ten ways retirement plan professionals add value to plan sponsors Gold: an efficient hedge View More
