Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
foundations vs. endowments
German translation:
beides: Stiftungen
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Dipl.-Kfm. Bernhard Aicher MBA
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English term
Dipl.-Kfm. Bernhard Aicher MBA
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foundations vs. endowments
English to German
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Beschreibung einer "investment management firm" in den USA:
The firm manages money for some of the United States’ most successful Fortune 500 companies, **foundations, endowments** and high-net-worth individuals.
Wo liegt der Unterschied zw. den beide (bitte erklären)?
The firm manages money for some of the United States’ most successful Fortune 500 companies, **foundations, endowments** and high-net-worth individuals.
Wo liegt der Unterschied zw. den beide (bitte erklären)?
Proposed translations
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Stiftungen
Ich denke, dass im Deutschen mit Stiftungen beides abgedeckt wird.
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jccantrell
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Was nicht ist, kann noch werden.
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
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definitions
foundation
An entity which exists to support a charitable institution, and which is funded by an endowment or donations.
endowment
A permanent fund bestowed upon an individual or institution, such as a university, museum, hospital, or foundation, to be used for a specific purpose.
An entity which exists to support a charitable institution, and which is funded by an endowment or donations.
endowment
A permanent fund bestowed upon an individual or institution, such as a university, museum, hospital, or foundation, to be used for a specific purpose.
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