{"id":21,"date":"2021-04-12T11:19:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T11:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tamilendowmentfund.org\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:16:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:16:23","slug":"endowment-fund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tamilendowmentfund.org\/?page_id=21","title":{"rendered":"Endowment Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1><strong>Endowment Fund<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h5>Our core mission is to invest our endowment to provide sustainable returns that can fund grants and impact orientated investments to support our funding themes and commitments. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Why do we invest?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Protect the purchasing power of our donations <\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Grow donations through compounding&nbsp; <\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Reduce the dependency of the fund and our partners to fundraising&nbsp; <\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Broaden our impact through sustainable investments<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Engage new parts of the Tamil Community&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><strong>Strategic Asset Allocation<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Our approach to asset allocation is grounded in a long-term perspective that prioritises diversification and an equity bias. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">By diversifying our investments across multiple asset classes, we reduce our exposure to any one particular risk and improve our risk adjusted returns of the portfolio.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Strategic asset allocation typically involves regular monitoring and rebalancing of the portfolio to maintain the desired asset allocation mix over time. 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