The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Deep Cuts in Desperate Times

Budget chopping follows big losses by charity endowments

Some of the nation's largest charitable institutions suffered major losses to their endowments in 2008, forcing them to make deep cuts in operations that would have been unthinkable only a year ago.

After its endowment lost more than $3-billion in 2008, Shriners Hospitals for Children...

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