Example sentences for: endowments

How can you use “endowments” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the hands of an already successful scholar, the "extras" that endowments provide ensure continued success - for the scholar and the school.

  • In addition, he said several foundations that give money to the LAF have seen their endowments shrink with the declining stock market, and the money available from the Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts program also has dwindled as interest rates have approached zero.

  • The WSJ reports that thanks to the raging bull market, just last year six colleges and universities--Grinnell (!), Brown, Purdue, Minnesota, Rochester, and Caltech--joined the ranks of schools with billion dollar endowments.

  • In the 1970s, he was known as a tough-minded supporter who could be counted on for a meticulous review of how the endowments were spending their money.

  • 7 trillion--this would mean taxing university endowments, foundations, churches, and even the smallest bank accounts.


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