Erikson Institute manages an endowment fund which is based in Chicago, Illinois. The earnings from endowment investments support academic programs, applied research, and community service and engagement. The endowment is managed by the board of trustees.Erikson Institute Endowment's investment portfolio is valued at over $52.52 million, with investments in private equity, domestic and international equity, real estate, commodities, real assets & natural resources, fixed income, cash, and hedge funds.