foundations vs. endowments
German translation: beides: Stiftungen
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|  Selected response from: Regina Seelos (X) Germany Local time: 17:27 | ||||||
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definitions Explanation: 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. Reference: http://www.investorwords.com/1707/endowment.html |
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59 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3Stiftungen Explanation: Ich denke, dass im Deutschen mit Stiftungen beides abgedeckt wird. |
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