Foundation and Endowment Investing: Philosophies and Strategies of Top Investors and Institutions

Having achieved impressive returns over a number of years, foundations and endowments are finally being recognized as investment powerhouses. With sophisticated portfolios managed by talented financial professionals, these institutions have become increasingly influential due to their long-term perspective—which gives them the latitude to take more investment risks and adopt new asset classes long before other investors.

Now, in Foundation and Endowment Investing, authors Lawrence Kochard an...