Assets, property or funds bestowed upon an individual or institution for a specific...

The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support.

That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college.

That which is given or bestowed upon the person or mind; gift of nature; accomplishment; natural capacity; talents; -- usually in the plural.

an asset of the school and serves to strengthen the institutions overall financial status

Awards for endowment, generally for educational institutions.

Endowment (in philosophy) refers to the innate capacities of an individual, group, or institution. An individual's "natural endowment" can be abilities, such as intelligence or strength, given at birth. An individual's "social endowment" can be abilities attributed to the individual's position within a social hierarchy.