Humboldt State University Advancement Foundation manages an endowment fund of the Humboldt State University which is based in Arcata, California. Established in 1927, the earnings from endowment investments support scholarships, chairs, professorships, fellowships, basic research, as well as academic and public service progra The endowment is managed by the executive management team.Humboldt State University Foundation's investment portfolio is valued at $32.89 million, with investments in equity, fixed income, natural resources, private equity, and cash.