Comments on: Corporate College Presidents and Super-Sized Endowments

By: Tim Hopkins

Tim Hopkins — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:49:54 +0000

Grinnell has less than two billion dollars in their endowment and not “over
$100 billion” as posted by John Armstrong.

John Armstrong — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:16:07 +0000

Grinnell College, with 1500 students and an endowment of over $100 billion

And here all that time I spent at Yale they said they had a big endowment…

Maryland Conservatarian — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 07:01:56 +0000

“…but donors, particularly big ticket ones, have the clout to demand that universities start thinking a little more like Warren Buffet.”

…which you would think should start with Grinnell since their wealth is in a large part due to Warren Buffet’s efforts.