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Northwestern University

Fiscal year ending 2016. Filed on July 13, 2017.

633 Clark St
Suite 200
Evanston, Illinois 60208

Northwestern University (EIN: 36-2167817) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2016 IRS Form 990 filing, Northwestern University, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 26 out of 24,035 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $1,123,797. The highest compensated employee at Northwestern University is William H McLean with fiscal year 2016 compensation of $4,524,498.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$2,833,160,505

Expenses

$2,581,471,003

Employee compensation

$1,242,279,705
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

William H McLean
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
$4,524,498
$3,349,297 No related comp$1,175,201
Patrick W Fitzgerald II
Head Coach
$3,305,818
$3,260,314 No related comp$45,504
Thomas G Cline
Vice President and General Counsel
$1,946,312
$1,795,928 No related comp$150,384
Morton O Schapiro
President
$1,717,173
$1,339,506 No related comp$377,667
Peter A Belytschko
Managing Director, Investments
$1,629,888
$1,208,583 No related comp$421,305
John A Capelli
Investment Manager
$1,609,672
$1,564,024 No related comp$45,648
James J Phillips
Vice President, Athletics
$1,592,425
$1,483,766 No related comp$108,659
Harisha Koneru Haigh
Managing Director, Investments
$1,496,489
$1,106,687 No related comp$389,802
Christopher R Collins
Head Coach
$1,434,725
$1,338,837 No related comp$95,888
Daniel I Linzer
Provost
$1,035,147
$838,565 No related comp$196,582
Robert E McQuinn
Vice President, Development
$1,025,272
$878,739 No related comp$146,533
Nimalan Chinniah
Executive Vice President
$931,647
$867,101 No related comp$64,546

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

A Steven Crown
Trustee
Andrew E Senyei, M.D.
Trustee
Benjamin W Slivka
Trustee
Charles A Tribbett III
Trustee
Charles W Douglas
Trustee
Christopher B Combe
Trustee
Christopher B Galvin
Trustee
D Cameron Findlay
Trustee
D Gideon Searle
Trustee
David A Sachs
Trustee
David B Weinberg
Trustee
Deborah L Dehaas
Trustee

Contractors

The Family Institute
Instruction
$4,618,745
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Clinical
$4,206,903
Free Enterprise System
Transportation
$2,687,930
Sidley Austin LLP
Legal
$2,114,268
Wellington Management Company LLP
Investment Management
$1,716,381

Mission Statement

Northwestern is committed to excellent teaching, innovative research and the personal and intellectual growth of its students in a diverse academic community.

Revisions to this organization profile

July 14, 2025:
2024 Northwestern University 990 filed
July 12, 2024:
2023 Northwestern University 990 filed
July 17, 2023:
2022 Northwestern University 990 filed

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