Education Funding

noun the income or property with which a person or institution is endowed

• The university received a generous endowment from a wealthy donor.
• The charity got a big donation from a rich person.
• The school scored a fat stack of cash from a baller benefactor.
• Her intelligence was like a natural endowment, a gift that kept on giving.

noun a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose

verb to provide money for (a specific purpose)

• The organization received a substantial grant from the government fund.
• I'm trying to raise money for my trip, so I set up a fund online.
• Let's pool our funds together to buy the concert tickets.
• She invested time and effort into building up a fund of knowledge on the subject.

noun a noun that refers to the average per person

adjective describing something that is calculated or measured per person

• The country's GDP per capita has been steadily increasing over the past decade.
• On average, each person in the city earns $50,000 per capita.
• The per capita income in that neighborhood is off the charts!
• The company's per capita productivity is through the roof compared to last year.

noun a fixed regular sum paid as a salary or allowance

• The internship program offers a monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
• I'm getting a stipend for helping out at the event next week.
• I'm getting paid a little stipend for running errands for my neighbor.
• His love for painting was his stipend, providing him with joy and fulfillment.

noun A sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive.

• The government provides a subsidy to farmers to help offset the cost of crop production.
• My friend told me she gets a subsidy from her workplace for her transportation expenses.
• I heard you can get a subsidy if you know how to work the system.
• Receiving his father's approval felt like a subsidy to his self-esteem.