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Harvard Management Company

Harvard Management Company is an endowment based in Boston, MA.

Entity type
Endowment
Headquarters
Boston, MA

About Harvard Management Company

Harvard Management Company manages Harvard University's endowment, an aggregation of thousands of individual named funds invested as a single pool, with a long-term mandate emphasizing strong returns, sufficient liquidity, and active risk management. The office incorporates environmental, social, and governance considerations into its investment process.[Firm website]

HMC has operated since its founding in the nineteen-seventies, and its distributions have long funded a substantial share of the university's annual operating budget, according to the firm's own site.[Firm website]

Focus
Endowment stewardship with heavy alternatives allocation across private equity, hedge funds, and real assets

Where Harvard Management Company is listed

Harvard Management Company is in the investor directory.

Scope and method

What is shown
The facts on Harvard Management Company's row of our directory lists: its kind, its headquarters, its founding year and website where the row gives them, the figure with its date, and the description.
The figures
Each figure carries its date. A figure from a public filing links that filing; a figure the firm reports itself is marked firm-reported.
Sources
IRS Form 990 and the firm's own website, hmc.harvard.edu.
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