This was accompanied by the construction of new facilities, funded in part by the " Carolina First " fundraising campaign and an endowment that increased fourfold to over $ 2 billion in just ten years.

While she has accomplished major fundraising, the university continues to struggle to build its endowment.

The rapid increase in the size of the endowment will help to improve outdated facilities, such as the Music Building, which the College of Music hopes to soon replace with money from its alumni fundraising program.

In a seven-year fundraising campaign between 2001 and 2008 — for a new wing, the endowment, and operating expenses — the museum managed to pull in $ 504 million plus $ 165 million worth of art.

By the time of his departure in 2005, the school had become, according to Ladner's own LinkedIn profile, an international leader in global education and Ladner ’ s administration had engineered historic records in every area throughout the university, including academic quality, national educational rankings, athletic championships, fundraising, endowment growth, enrollment numbers and quality, campus renovation, diversity of students, technology innovation, and faculty, and alumni support.

The endowment was created primarily over the past seventy years utilizing both major campaigns and estate planning with alumni.

Ongoing Legion campaigns include calls for more research into: Gulf War syndrome and compensation for its victims ; upgrading of War Pensions ; the extension of endowment mortgage compensation for British military personnel serving overseas ; and better support for British military personnel resettling into civilian life.

Under his administration, the enrollment and endowment increased, the Grace Thomas Kennedy building was constructed, the financial base of the college improved, and two capital campaigns were completed.

It is common for retiring professors to have served the university for thirty, forty, and even occasionally, fifty years, a circumstance that has contributed to the stability and conservatism of an institution of higher learning that has virtually no endowment and at which faculty salaries are " sacrificial.

The nativist view emphasizes that certain features are innate to an organism and are determined by its genetic endowment.

In addition, the church teaches sacred ordinances through which adherents make covenants with God, including baptism, confirmation, the sacrament ( holy communion ), endowment, and celestial marriage ( marriage blessings which extend beyond mortality ), which are of great significance to church members.

These activities are also known as endowment.

Some policies, such as annuities and endowment policies, are financial instruments to accumulate or liquidate wealth when it is needed.

MIT's endowment and other financial assets are managed through a subsidiary MIT Investment Management Company ( MITIMCo ).

USC's endowment and alumni giving rate are ranked among the highest in the world.

Federal agencies are the primary financial sponsors of the Academies ' work ; additional studies are funded by state agencies, foundations, other private sponsors, and the National Academies endowment.

The positive contribution of post-Keynesian economics has extended beyond the theory of aggregate employment to theories of income distribution, growth, trade and development in which money demand plays a key role, whereas in neoclassical economics these are determined by the ' real ' forces of technology, preferences and endowment.

After construction expenses for the new galleries are covered, the Modern estimates that some $ 65 million will go to its $ 650 million endowment.

* Furthermore, since your city is regarded with affection by the adherents of three of the great religions of mankind and its soil has been consecrated by the prayers and pilgrimages of multitudes of devout people of these three religions for many centuries, therefore, do I make it known to you that every sacred building, monument, holy spot, shrine, traditional site, endowment, pious bequest, or customary place of prayer of whatsoever form of the three religions will be maintained and protected according to the existing customs and beliefs of those to whose faith they are sacred.

From this two neglected points emerge: radical behaviorism is thoroughly compatible with biological and evolutionary approaches to psychology — in fact, as a proper part of biology — and radical behaviorism does not involve the claim that organisms are tabula rasa, without genetic or physiological endowment.

Some ordinances are performed in LDS temples ( all ordinances done vicariously on behalf of deceased persons ; endowment and sealings for living persons ).

Latter-day Saints are taught that they can become kings and queens in God's kingdom through performing ordinances such as the endowment, and by doing their best to be faithful to the covenants that the ordinances represent.

: It is a precept of the Church that women of the Church share the authority of the Priesthood with their husbands, actual or prospective ; and therefore women … taking the endowment … are not ordained to specific rank in the Priesthood.

Nevertheless there is no grade, rank, or phase of the temple endowment to which women are not eligible on an equality with men.

All temple ceremonies, including the endowment, are open only to worthy Mormons who have a valid " temple recommend ".

The endowment is often thought of as a series of lectures where Latter-day Saints are taught about the creation of the world, the events in the Garden of Eden, what happened after Adam and Eve were cast out of the Garden into the telestial world, and the progression of righteous individuals through terrestrial laws to the celestial kingdom and exaltation.

There are many similarities between Smith's endowment ceremony and certain rituals of Freemasonry, particularly the Royal Arch degree.

After Smith officiated in Brigham Young's endowment in 1842 Smith told him, " Brother Brigham, this is not arranged perfectly ; however we have done the best we could under the circumstances in which we are placed.

* Research fellows are researchers, whose salaries or stipends are paid by a college from the income of its endowment.

Caltech managed $ 332 million in sponsored research and $ 1. 77 billion for its endowment in 2011.

Harvey Mudd College shares university resources such as libraries, dining halls, health services, and campus security, with the other institutions in the Claremont Colleges, including Pitzer College, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, and Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, but each college is independently managed by its own faculty, board of trustees, and college endowment and has its own separate admissions process.

MIT managed $ 718. 2 million in research expenditures and an $ 8. 0 billion endowment in 2009.

For the 2011 – 2012 year, the university managed a US $ 16. 5 billion endowment, with $ 25. 1 billion in consolidated net assets.

The university's endowment, managed by the Stanford Management Company, was valued at $ 17. 2 billion in 2008 and had achieved an annualized rate of return of 15. 1 % since 1998.

It is believed that one of the forefathers of the family was the elder of the Saint Archangels Monastery ( Dušan's endowment ) near Prizren, and that he during the Ottoman times managed to transfer the valuable texts to the church in his village of Dvorane.

The dargah ( shrine ) of Chisti, known as Dargah Sharif or Ajmer Sharif is an international wakf ( endowment ), managed under the ' Dargah Khwaja Saheb Act, 1955 ' of Government of India.

Many of these endowment policies were poorly managed and failed to deliver the promised amounts, some of which did not even cover the cost of the mortgage.

He founded almshouses in King Street and on St. Michaels Hill, endowed Queen Elizabeth's Hospital school and helped found Colston's Hospital, a boarding school which opened in 1710 leaving an endowment to be managed by the Society of Merchant Venturers for its upkeep.

A financial endowment is typically overseen by a board of trustees and managed by a trustee or team of professional managers.

The annual operating budget of $ 7, 350, 644 ( fiscal year 2003 ) is largely derived from the endowment, which is also managed by the University.

Jack Meyer managed HMC from 1990 to September 30, 2005, beginning with an endowment worth $ 4. 8 billion and ending with a value of $ 25. 9 billion ( including new contributions ).