Widener University manages an endowment fund based in Chester, Pennsylvania. 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 are managed by the board of trusteesWidener University Endowment's investment portfolio was valued at $96.49 million, with investments in domestic and international equity, fixed income, private equity, real estate, and cash.