Yes, that's what I learned as well. And that's actually close to what Harvard reported using last year ($2.1 billion from the endowment; 40% of the budget).
I was only using the more aggressive number as a thought experiment to the original poster about what it would take the cover the entire operating budget.
I was only using the more aggressive number as a thought experiment to the original poster about what it would take the cover the entire operating budget.