Request for Proposals
Endowment Investment Management Services
Talladega College invites qualified investment management firms to submit proposals to provide strategic oversight, portfolio management, performance reporting, and advisory services for the College’s institutional endowment.
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Proposal submission deadline August 7, 2026 • 5:00 p.m. CST
Opportunity Overview
Partnering for long-term financial sustainability
The selected firm will assist Talladega College in managing its endowment assets in accordance with institutional policies, fiduciary responsibilities, and long-term financial objectives. Preference will be given to firms with demonstrated experience managing higher-education endowment and foundation assets, particularly for HBCUs and mission-driven institutions.
RFP Timeline
- RFP Issued
- July 15, 2026
- Deadline for Questions
- July 29, 2026
- Responses to Questions Issued
- August 3, 2026
- Proposal Submission Deadline
- August 7, 2026 (5:00 p.m. CST)
- Proposal Evaluation Period
- August 10–14, 2026
- Reference Checks
- August 14–17, 2026
- Finalist Interviews / Presentations
- August 18–24, 2026
- Board Recommendation
- August 27, 2026
- Contract Negotiation
- August 31, 2026
Important: All proposals must be received by the submission deadline. Responding firms should review the complete RFP document for proposal requirements, evaluation criteria, conflicts-of-interest disclosures, transition planning, reporting expectations, and submission instructions.