evidence: Harvard’s endowment was at $53.2 billion in 2021. Yale’s was $42.3 billion, Stanford’s was $37.8 billion and Princeton’s was $37.7 billion. Kirk’s numbers appear to reflect 2020 endowment values. [...] "Harvard is sitting on top of a $54 BILLION hedge fund they call an ‘endowment’ that they pay zero taxes on," tweeted Charlie Kirk, the founder of the conservative nonprofit Turning Point USA. ‘Elite’ schools sit on a goldmine but the middle class will foot the bill for student loan forgiveness." [...] Kirk’s numbers appear to reflect reported values in 2020, when Yale’s endowment was about $31.2 billion, Stanford’s was $28.9 billion and Princeton’s was $26.6 billion.