Other Endowed Funds Endowed Lecture Funds A gift of $150,000 or more can establish an endowed fund to underwrite the appearance on campus of prominent speakers or soloists. Endowed Funds for Capital Needs or Academic Programs A gift of $100,000 and more can establish funds that support equipment needs or the needs of a specific program or department. Endowed Library Funds A gift of $10,000 or more can establish a fund to support the College’s libraries. Income from these funds can purchase books and other materials or be designated for general library use. Unrestricted Gifts to the Endowment An unrestricted gift to the endowment allows the College to use the annual income where it is needed most. Links: Current Endowed Funds