Harvard faces $150m. drop in donations amid controversial handling of antisemitism

Harvard University has suffered a $150 million drop in donations in the 2024 fiscal year as a result of the university's handling of campus antisemitism, according to The Harvard Crimson this week.

This marks a 14% decline in donations.

The steepest drop came in donations to Harvard’s endowment, which fell by $193 million, a one-third reduction compared to the previous year. However, donations for immediate use increased by $42 million, showcasing a mixed philanthropic response.