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Hiram College

A 1,000-student liberal arts college in rural Ohio that pulled more than $47 million from a $56 million endowment, including donor-restricted funds, and is negotiating repayment with the state attorney general.

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Hiram College pulled 84% of its endowment into the operating budget

More than $47 million came out of a $56 million fund that held 325 separate donor-restricted accounts, and Ohio's attorney general is now negotiating repayment of money the college has already spent. Nearly 200 private colleges did some version of this last year.

Publishers:fortune.com

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