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Harvard Management Company

Harvard’s subsidiary that invests its endowment and other financial assets.

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HMC

Its annual report gives the endowment’s value and allocation; its top pay is listed on Harvard’s tax filings. Part of Harvard University.

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  • Harvard University Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 endowment distribution, $2.5B Primary record 12

    The distribution comes from the endowment funds the company invests, not from the company itself. Harvard’s financial report puts it at 37 percent of operating revenue; the company’s letter says nearly 40 percent.

  • Harvard University Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 endowment distribution, $2.6B Primary record 34

    The distribution comes from the endowment funds the company invests, not from the company itself.

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Timeline 2 dates
  1. Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 Harvard Management Company funded Harvard University
  2. Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 Harvard Management Company funded Harvard University
Proof 6 sources
  1. Harvard’s Endowment, Donations Rise—but the University Runs a Deficit, Harvard Magazine, 23 Oct 2025. Scholarship & press
    endowment distributions (37 percent of the total) rose from $2.4 billion to $2.5 billion
  2. Harvard Management Company annual report, fiscal year 2025, Harvard University, Oct 2025. Primary record
    Spending from the endowment now accounts for nearly 40% of annual operating revenue
  3. Harvard Management Company annual report, fiscal year 2026, Harvard University, Oct 2026. Primary record
    distributions from the endowment totaled $2.6 billion — nearly 40% of the University’s annual operating revenue
  4. Harvard Stabilizes Finances With Strong Endowment Returns, Philanthropy, Harvard Magazine, 15 Oct 2026. Scholarship & press
    Including distributions from the endowment—the result of past philanthropy—giving provided 48 percent of Harvard’s fiscal year 2026 revenue: 39 percent from the endowment distribution and 10 percent from current use gifts.
  5. Harvard Discloses Top Administrator and Investment Manager Compensation, Harvard Magazine, 15 May 2025. Scholarship & press
    HMC—the University subsidiary which invests endowment and other financial assets
  6. Harvard University, Request for Information on Endowment (memorandum to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committees), Harvard University, 31 Mar 2016. Primary record
    In addition to the university’s endowment funds, HMC manages certain other university investments, substantially all of which support the university’s educational and research mission.
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