Fund for the long haul (5)

I believe the answer is:

endow

(Other definitions for endow that I've seen before include "Woden (anag.)" , "Bestow" , "Present with a source of income" , "Provide funds" , "Give qualities or abilities to" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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