The University of Edinburgh manages an endowment fund which is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The earnings from endowment investments support scholarships, chairs, professorships, fellowships, basic research, as well as academic and public service progra The assets of the endowment fund are managed by the investment committee.The University of Edinburgh Endowment's investment portfolio is valued at GBP 456.9 million, with investments in domestic and international equity, private equity, and cash.