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Northshore University Healthsystem

Evanston, Illinois  ·  EIN 362167060  ·  Private foundation

Based in Evanston, Illinois, Northshore University Healthsystem has awarded $551.0M across 261 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Northshore Faculty Practice Associates. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$111.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$4.93B
Total assets
261
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Northshore University Healthsystem funds

Northshore University Healthsystem's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & LiteracyMental Health

Populations it has supported include families, homeless population.

familieshomeless population

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Northshore University Healthsystem, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Northshore Faculty Practice Associates
General Support
$130.2M2022
Northshore Faculty Practice Associates
General Support
Evanston, IL$95.7M2019
Northshore Faculty Practice Associates
General Support
Evanston, IL$92.7M2017
Northshore Faculty Practice Associates
General Support
Evanston, IL$89.6M2018
Northshore Faculty Practice Associates
General Support
Evanston, IL$87.4M2020
Swedish Covenant Hospital Foundation
General Support
Chicago, IL$20.2M2020
Erie Family Health Center
Community Contribution
Chicago, IL$1.5M2023
Erie Family Health Center
Community Contribution
$933K2024
Erie Family Health Center
Community Contribution
Chicago, IL$905K2018
Erie Family Health Center
Community Contribution
Chicago, IL$867K2020
Northwestern University
Research
Evanston, IL$785K2020
Northwestern University
Research
Evanston, IL$700K2019
Rosalind Franklin University
Community Contribution
$682K2022
Rosalind Franklin University
Community Contribution
$654K2024
Highwood Public Library
Community Contribution
$648K2024

Northshore University Healthsystem giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$95.4M
2018$92.6M
2019$99.3M
2020$111.2M
2022$137.4M
2023$6.0M
2024$9.2M

How to apply for funding from Northshore University Healthsystem

Northshore University Healthsystem's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at northshore.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Northshore University Healthsystem

Does Northshore University Healthsystem accept grant applications?
Northshore University Healthsystem's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Northshore University Healthsystem fund?
Northshore University Healthsystem's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Northshore Faculty Practice Associates, Northshore Faculty Practice Associates, Northshore Faculty Practice Associates. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Northshore University Healthsystem give in grants?
Northshore University Healthsystem reported $111.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $551.0M over 261 grants.
Where is Northshore University Healthsystem located?
Northshore University Healthsystem is based in Evanston, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 362167060.
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About this profile. This page is built from Northshore University Healthsystem's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.