# Past recipients of Northwestern University

Northwestern University recipient data is compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF grants-paid records. GrantSonar tracks 1,000 itemized recipient records for this funder.

Canonical page: https://grantsonar.com/funders/northwestern-university-ff1a0f9d-1622-4105-a058-bf69fe8156f9
Data note: Built from 236,000+ U.S. grantmaking foundations and 4.6 million itemized grant records in public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings (135,000+ funders with itemized giving history).

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who are past recipients of Northwestern University grants?

Northwestern University grant recipients include University of Chicago, University of Chicago, University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois at Chicago. GrantSonar tracks 1,000 itemized recipient records for Northwestern University from public IRS Form 990-PF filings.

### Who won the largest Northwestern University grants?

The largest Northwestern University grant in this GrantSonar sample went to University of Chicago for $14M in FY2022. The table below lists the top reported recipients by grant amount.

### Where does Northwestern University award grants?

Northwestern University recipient records in this page include organizations in IL, MO, CA and PA. Recipient location comes from public 990-PF Schedule I data when reported.

### How much does Northwestern University give to recipients?

Northwestern University reported about $749M in grants paid in FY2023. Individual recipient amounts vary by program, year, and funder relationship.

### Can I apply to Northwestern University based on its past recipients?

Northwestern University recipient history shows historical giving, not an open application cycle. Use the recipient pattern to understand fit, then confirm current guidelines with Northwestern University before contacting or applying.

## Top reported recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount | Fiscal year | Purpose |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---|
| University of Chicago | IL | $14M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| University of Chicago | IL | $10M | 2021 | Support of research activities |
| University of Chicago |  | $8.6M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | IL | $6.1M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | IL | $5.7M | 2021 | Support of research activities |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago |  | $5.7M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Stanford University |  | $4.7M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| University of Illinois at Chicago |  | $4.6M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | IL | $4.0M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | IL | $3.9M | 2021 | Support of research activities |
| Erie Family Health Center |  | $3.4M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Washington University in St Louis | MO | $3.0M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| University of California San Francisco | CA | $2.6M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| University of California Berkeley |  | $2.5M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Johns Hopkins University |  | $2.4M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Stanford University | CA | $2.4M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| University of Pittsburgh | PA | $2.3M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| Washington University in St Louis |  | $2.2M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| Erie Family Health Center | IL | $2.2M | 2021 | Support of research activities |
| Columbia University | NY | $2.2M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| Johns Hopkins University | MD | $2.2M | 2022 | Support of research activities |
| Johns Hopkins University | MD | $2.1M | 2021 | Support of research activities |
| University of Minnesota |  | $2.0M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| University of California San Francisco |  | $2.0M | 2023 | Support of research activities |
| University of Minnesota | MN | $2.0M | 2022 | Support of research activities |