Our biannual report summarizes asset allocation and total investment performance for 24 of Cambridge Associates’ UK foundation and endowment clients.

Our annual survey-based report summarizes returns, asset allocation, and other investment-related data for 110 foundations for the calendar year ended December 31, 2023, across five sections: Investment Portfolio Returns, Investment Policy, Portfolio Asset Allocation, Investment Manager Structures, and Payout From the Long-Term Investment Portfolio.

The Foundation Annual Flash Statistics Report provides a first look at the results of our 2023 Foundation Annual Investment Pool Returns survey. Look for our full annual analysis in the Foundation Annual Investment Pool Returns report later this summer.

Our biannual report summarizes asset allocation and total investment performance for 19 of Cambridge Associates’ UK foundation and endowment clients.

Fiscal year 2023 was an atypical year performance-wise compared to recent history. Public equity markets produced returns that were much higher than what was reported in private investments. As a result, smaller portfolios, which tend to have the highest allocations to public equities, outperformed larger and more diversified portfolios by significant margins. Our annual survey summarizes returns, asset allocation, and other investment-related data for 322 endowed institutions for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023.

Fiscal year 2023 was an atypical year performance-wise compared to recent history. Public equity markets produced returns that were much higher than what was reported in private investments. As a result, smaller portfolios, which tend to have the highest allocations to public equities, outperformed larger and more diversified portfolios by significant margins. Our annual survey-based report of 160 US colleges and universities includes commentary and analysis of investment performance, asset allocation, and related trends. We also review peer data on topics such as investment policy, portfolio manager structures, and spending.