Georgia

Hedge Funds Deliver for Georgia Retirees, Students, and Nonprofits

Across the Peach State, hedge funds deliver for retirement security, college education, and the important work done by non-profits and charities through $45.7 Billion in investments. Institutional investors – like pensions, university endowments, and non-profits – use hedge funds to meet financial obligations, diversify their investment portfolios, and manage risk.

Total hedge fund investments:

$45.7 BILLION

Deliver for pensions:

$31.3 BILLION

Deliver for colleges:

$1.4 BILLION

Deliver for nonprofits:

$13 BILLION

Private credit to business

$5.9 BILLION

Retirement Plans

Deliver for pensions:

$31.3 BILLION

AT LEAST 33

retirement plans invest in hedge funds including:
Northwest Airlines Pension Plan

$7.2 BILLION for

30,000 plan participants

Delta Air Lines Pension Fund

$6.7 BILLION for

98,400 plan participants

United Parcel Service of America Pension Plan

$4.4 BILLION for

226,093 plan participants

Colleges & Universities

Deliver for colleges:

$1.4 BILLION

AT LEAST 16

colleges and universities invest in hedge funds including:
Georgia Tech Foundation

$813 MILLION for

47,946 Students

University of Georgia Foundation

$295 MILLION for

41,615 Students

Spelman College Endowment

$152 MILLION for

2,350 Students

Foundations & Nonprofits

Deliver for nonprofits:

$13 BILLION

AT LEAST 27

foundations and nonprofits invest in hedge funds including:
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation

$2.4 BILLION

National Christian Foundation

$144 MILLION

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

$123 MILLION

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Unless otherwise noted, all hedge fund investment data is sourced and licensed from Preqin's alternative asset database as of March 2023 or publicly available, federal datasets. Sources for additional information included on this website are noted where the data appears.

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