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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
74/100 · methodology

About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Northwestern Medicine is a leader in quality healthcare and service, bringing together faculty, physicians and researchers to support and advance that care through leading-edge treatments and breakthrough discoveries.

Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Foundation type
Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4))
NTEE code
E22
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
major

Mission

The primary mission of the northwestern affiliates included in this group return is to be the destination of choice for (continued in schedule o)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E22
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 78%
Peer average: 89%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.10%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 74
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.78
Program$0.78
78% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Northwestern Memorial Healthcare with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds 13 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 51,422 health charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • Its integrity score of 74 places it in the top 25% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (13 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation (present for 94% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is a registered health nonprofit based in Chicago, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 364724966. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $10.1B in annual revenue. 759 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 364724966. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 78% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is located in Chicago, IL, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare has $10.1B in annual revenue. It allocates 78% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as an Organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $10.1B in annual revenue. The organization has 759 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 78% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Northwestern Medicine is a leader in quality healthcare and service, bringing together faculty, physicians and researchers to support and advance that care through leading-edge treatments and breakthrough discoveries. Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is classified as a health organization registered in United States.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 78% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $10.1B is well above the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Northwestern Memorial Healthcare are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 364724966, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1B+
78% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
37,268

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

JO
John O•••••
EVP & CFO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Northwestern Medicine announces $35 million grant for new community health institute - The Daily Northwestern
Jun 2026
dailynorthwestern.com
Northwestern Medicine gets $35M to build new community health institute - Crain's Chicago Business
Jun 2026
www.chicagobusiness.com
Chicago philanthropists John and Kathy Schreiber donate $35 million to Northwestern Medicine - Chicago Tribune
Jun 2026
www.chicagotribune.com
Scenes from the president-elect’s first visit with the Northwestern community - Northwestern Now News
May 2026
news.northwestern.edu
Founders Society Reception Celebrates Giving and the Future of Medicine: Development & Alumni Relations - Northwestern F
May 2026
www.feinberg.northwestern.edu
Special Message from Northwestern Medicine’s Chief Health Equity Executive - Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Apr 2026
www.feinberg.northwestern.edu
NCH and Northwestern Medicine Collaboration Continues and Expands – Achieving Major Milestones - Florida Hospital News a
Jan 2026
southfloridahospitalnews.com
Curaechoice and Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Extend - GlobeNewswire
Dec 2025
www.globenewswire.com
Top salaries at Northwestern Medicine 2024 - Crain's Chicago Business
Nov 2025
www.chicagobusiness.com
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Receives ENA Lantern Award - Northwestern Medicine Newsroom
Oct 2025
news.nm.org
Form filed
$10054.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$9147.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$8405.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$7740.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$6641.3M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$6481.1M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$5520.6M revenue
FY2018
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$5072.2M revenue
FY2017
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$4620.7M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$3989.2M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 759 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 759 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 2
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

What is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare?
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is a health organization for public safety testing (509(a)(4)) based in Chicago, United States. Northwestern Medicine is a leader in quality healthcare and service, bringing together faculty, physicians and researchers to support and advance that care through leading-edge treatments and breakthrough discoveries.
Who leads Northwestern Memorial Healthcare?
John Orsini serves as EVP & CFO.
Where is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare located?
Headquartered in Chicago, IL, United States.
What is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+. 78% of expenses go to program services.
Is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare trustworthy?
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's registration number?
IRS EIN: 364724966.
What is Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's website?
http://www.nm.org