Fernhill Fund is a nonprofit student investment fund run by students at The Branson School. The fund consists of a class of student analysts who will determine the fund’s asset allocation and investments. The fund is a non-profit under Branson’s 501(c)(3) charter and all profits will be split between reinvestments into the fund and funding toward’s Branson’s endowment.The fund raises money through individual donors as well as fundraising from Branson.

The primary goal of the Fund is to provide an educational opportunity for students who are interested in financial markets. Analysts will be able to invest real money, at the approval of a faculty/professional oversight board, into real stocks and commodities. The secondary goal of the fund is to provide scholarships through Branson’s endowment.