Community Foundation Grants to Northwestern University


Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $11,200
Grant Purpose - General Operational Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $39,387
Grant Purpose - Scholarship; Dance Marathon Support; College Of Engineering; Business Culture Online Program
Foundation - Berrien Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $3,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $20,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,500
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose -
Foundation - Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $352,231
Grant Purpose - For The Arch Scholars Program. For Scholarships In Fields Of Political Science, Business Administration, Accounting Or Journalism.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $11,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Orange County Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $76,156
Grant Purpose - Support Of Mission
Foundation - Community Foundation of Tampa Bay

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $11,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of New Jersey

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $351,883
Grant Purpose - For Scholarships To Needy But Deserving Students Pursuing Courses For A Degree In Political Science, Business Administration, Accounting Or Journalism, For The Arch Scholars Fund.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $6,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support
Foundation - Minneapolis Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $70,403
Grant Purpose - Scholarship Fund
Foundation - Community Foundation of Tampa Bay

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $3,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $186,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Organization - Center On Wrongful Convictions - Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,728
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $33,434
Grant Purpose - Scholarship; Dance Marathon Support; College Of Engineering; Business Culture Online Program
Foundation - Berrien Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Essex County Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $161,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $102,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,000
Grant Purpose - General Operational Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - General Operational Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $200
Grant Purpose - General Operational Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,478,030
Grant Purpose - To Support The Chicago Biomedical Consortium And Searle Leadership Fund In The Life Sciences
Foundation - Chicago Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $23,000
Grant Purpose - Kellogg Fund And Envision
Foundation - Marin Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - Support Global Health Initiative
Foundation - Aspen Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $6,000
Grant Purpose - Fund 6662 - Meilynn Shi - Student Id 3049259
Foundation - San Diego Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education Program Support
Foundation - Greater Green Bay Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $410,000
Grant Purpose - General Support Building
Foundation - Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $70,449
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $3,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $2,500
Grant Purpose - For Program Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - To Support Under-graduate Scholarships.
Foundation - Community Foundation of Collier County

Organization - Northwestern University - Feinberg School Of Medicine
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Aspen Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $40,443
Grant Purpose - General Purpose
Foundation - Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $61,725
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Charitable Gift
Foundation - Foundation for the Carolinas

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $26,000
Grant Purpose - Program Support
Foundation - Arizona Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Special Project Support
Foundation - Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $12,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - San Diego Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $52,000
Grant Purpose - Provide Scholarship Support
Foundation - Marin Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $26,556
Grant Purpose - For Scholarships To Needy But Deserving Students Pursuing Courses For A Degree In Political Science, Business Administration, Accounting Or Journalism, To Cover Expenses Of The Bay Area Student Send-off Event
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $158,700
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Organization - Center On Wrongful Convictions - Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,712
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $305,000
Grant Purpose - General Support Building
Foundation - Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $751,500
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $21,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $52,500
Grant Purpose - This Grant Is Designated For General Support.
Foundation - Communities Foundation of Texas

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $8,268,090
Grant Purpose - The Chicago Biomedical Consortium
Foundation - Chicago Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Student Enrichment Services - Student Emergency And Essential Needs (seen) Fund
Foundation - Greater Houston Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicin
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose -
Foundation - Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $12,185
Grant Purpose - To Expand The Field Studies In Business Culture Online Program
Foundation - Berrien Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $81,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarships
Foundation - Cleveland Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $6,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support For The School Of Law
Foundation - Minneapolis Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,888,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $31,750
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Community Foundation of Louisville

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $68,974
Grant Purpose - Scholarship Fund
Foundation - Community Foundation of Tampa Bay

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,315
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Pittsburgh Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University Kellogg School Of Management
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Charitable Purposes
Foundation - Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $3,452
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $41,252
Grant Purpose - General Purpose
Foundation - Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $19,000
Grant Purpose - General Operating Support
Foundation - Denver Foundation

Organization - Center On Wrongful Convictions - Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $5,524
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - Education And Youth Development
Foundation - Santa Barbara Foundation






Grants to Northwestern University

from DAF Specialists*


Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $3,441,598
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $1,158,360
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $9,056,089
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Kellogg School Of Management
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $2,122,141
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $7,879,947
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $3,754,385
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,732,654
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Kellogg School Of Management
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $4,041,358
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $7,493,002
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $1,958,200
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $23,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $20,000
Grant Purpose - Annual fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,136
Grant Purpose - Non‐legally binding pledge/commitment
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Fundraising event
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Annual fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Specific project
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Department
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Capital campaign
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $7,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $7,000
Grant Purpose - Annual giving
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Research fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Research fund
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Kellogg School Of Management
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,378,144
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $1,958,200
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $11,499,737
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $6,255,700
Grant Purpose - Area of most need
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $212,500
Grant Purpose - Non‐legally binding pledge/commitment
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $125,000
Grant Purpose - Department
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $120,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $75,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $60,000
Grant Purpose - Non‐legally binding pledge/commitment
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Department
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $35,294
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $32,500
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Non‐legally binding pledge/commitment
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $2,306,174
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $9,832,015
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Northwestern University
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $574,360
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust








* Grants from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable and Vanguard Charitable Endowment.

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