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Endowments & Foundations

Discover how Fidelity's tailored solutions and expert insights can help endowments and foundations navigate challenging markets and meet their investment objectives.

Insights that address key challenges for endowments & foundations

Fidelity's proprietary research and deep investment insights can help your organization meet its investment objectives, no matter the market environment.

RESEARCH
A playbook for endowments and foundations to help navigate higher inflation

In a world where inflation has jumped as high as 9%, do we expect elevated levels to persist? And can endowments and foundations still meet their return objectives?

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Perspective
The layman’s guide to requests for proposals (RFPs)
How to get what you need from the RFP process.
Perspective
Build a legacy that lasts: How to create an endowment that endures
Design, fund, and govern your endowment for long-term mission impact.
PERSPECTIVE
OCIO: A specialized landscape
More specialized and granular OCIO services that can meet each institution's needs have taken root, learn more.
PERSPECTIVE
New taxes could reshape how endowments think about almost everything
Some private colleges and universities will have to reconsider risk and spending.
RESEARCH
Fidelity 2025 Endowments and Foundations Study
Key insights and analysis from Fidelity's 2025 Endowments and Foundations Study.
Perspective
Paying it forward: A Fidelity CIO’s journey to purposeful philanthropy
Lionel Harris shares how personal history, mission, and inclusive leadership guides his work in the nonprofit sector.
Investing Ideas
How endowments and foundations can align investment portfolios with their missions
Listening to clients about their goals and providing the right tools can help bridge the gap between returns and values.
Investing Ideas
Finding, applying for, and winning grant funding: Tips for nonprofits
Help elevate your nonprofit’s funding game and craft compelling narratives.
PERSPECTIVE
Unlocking OCIO value for endowments and foundations
Would you build your own home? DIY management of your portfolio could similarly create unforeseen challenges for boards and investment committees lacking mission-critical expertise.

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