Whittier College manages an endowment based in Whittier, California. The college's endowment fund receives gifts from donors and provides annual funding in the form of income from investments that support the strategic initiatives of the college. The board of trustees of the college oversees the administration of the endowment fund.Whittier College Endowment's investment portfolio is valued at over $283 million, with investments in domestic and international equity, fixed income, private equity, real estate, hedge funds, and cash.