From public IRS filings
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
EVANSTON, IL · Recreation & Sports
Mission
Education and research
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$4.2B
Total expenses
$3.9B
Total assets
$19.2B
Program expense ratio
91%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
$1.1B in foundation grants on record from 1,208 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Big Ten Conference | $260.2M | 4 |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | $164.4M | 4 |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Group | $68.9M | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $44.9M | 4 |
| Pritzker Family Foundation C/O Pritzker Group | $30.1M | 5 |
| Zell Family Foundation | $25M | 1 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $23M | 4 |
| University of Chicago | $19.1M | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $16.3M | 4 |
| Sherman Fairchild Foundation | $15M | 2 |
Leadership
Amanda Distel — Vice President and CFO (Principal officer)
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