Endowment Fiscal Year Returns

Strong Investment Returns Over the Short and Long term

• Long-term performance meaningfully exceeds 60% equity / 40% bond portfolio
• Dartmouth’s long-term endowment returns rank in the top decile of the Cambridge Associates College & University universe

Growth of the Endowment

• The endowment investment strategy is designed to generate returns that meet or exceed the distribution plus inflation. 
• In doing so, the endowment’s value will grow over time, enabling the same level of support for generations to come.
• The graph below depicts the endowment’s growth from 2000 to the end of fiscal year 2025 (6/30/25)