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1 He said the company expected to meet its fund-raising goals this year to keep operating but was not ready yet to tackle an endowment campaign.

2 “While the Met has developed a five-year plan to improve liquidity and move to operating equilibrium, that plan remains unproven and dependent on donor support for annual operations as well as endowment,” Moody’s said.

3 Now House Republicans charge that the endowment supports programming primarily attended by the rich, causing “a wealth transfer from poorer to wealthier citizens.”

4 But even with one-party control in Washington, the fates of the arts endowment and the National Endowment for the Humanities are far from sealed.

5 The larger gifts are bound for endowments at each institution, which will generate annual income.

6 Nonetheless, high operating costs have forced the Met to make aggressive withdrawals from its $253 million endowment.

7 The Met is also preparing for a campaign to double its endowment, which was valued at $265 million at the end of July.

8 “I do not think in any world Baltimore would have been able to raise $55 million for an endowment to support this initiative absent A.A.M.D.’s recent loosening of their restrictions.”

9 Mr. Hridoy was the only one of the three who was compensated by the Rana Plaza Donors Trust Fund, a $30 million endowment underwritten by brands.

10 Fun fact: the Whitney might not have existed at all if the Met had accepted Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s offer, in 1929, of five hundred works of American art, plus an endowment to sweeten the deal.

11 Some museums in Britain have already shed important works, including a 4,500-year-old Egyptian statue, or are arranging to sell objects to create an endowment to help offset government cutbacks.

12 What is the endowment of Yale?

耶鲁的捐赠基金是什么？

13 The Met’s endowment was valued at $253 million at the end of last year — less than its operating expenses that year, which were $327 million.

14 The D’Orazios plan to fund an endowment to support the foundation, and are working on a succession plan with their two adult children.

15 But cultural institutions with large endowments have benefited from the booming stock market.

16 Even some opponents of the endowments concede that they have a fight on their hands.

17 Typically low offers, less than a third of player one's endowment, are rejected as stingy, ensuring that both players get nothing.

18 It is privately funded, she noted, and will have an endowment.

19 But Vilaro said he thought at least some would go to bolstering the company’s endowment fund, and some would go toward scholarships for Latino students.

20 Officials have said the donation will fund the center's construction, endowment and operations.

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