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Taxes on Large College Endowments
Recent Bills/Taxes on Large College Endowments

Taxes on Large College Endowments

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Passed House8 months ago
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Why This Matters

This bill creates a new tax on large endowments held by specific private colleges and universities to generate revenue.

If your college has an endowment over $11.9 billion, it will face a new 6 percent tax starting in 2025.
Who this affects
wealthy private colleges · universities with large endowments · students · faculty
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill imposes a 6 percent tax on the endowments of certain private colleges and universities.
  2. 2Only institutions with endowments over $11.9 billion or $10.5 billion for state-operated colleges are affected.
  3. 3The tax applies starting in the 2025 tax year, impacting financial planning for these institutions.
  4. 4Religious colleges are exempt from this tax under the new law.
  5. 5The revenue from this tax could be used to support educational programs or initiatives.
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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedFeb 4, 2025
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HouseDec 10, 2025
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The President

Donald Trump
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Awaiting Signature
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