Public Charity

National Louis University

National Louis University is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $156.2M, expenses of $139.9M, total assets of $204.6M. Imperigo tracks 64 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.7M.

EIN: 362167804 CHICAGO, IL Universities NTEE: B43 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$156.2M
Total Expenses$139.9M
Total Assets$204.6M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$11.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY IS AN INCLUSIVE, INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ALL LEARNERS AS THEY PREPARE FOR AND ADVANCE IN MEANINGFUL LIVES AND PRODUCTIVE CAREERS.

Where $100 goes at National Louis University

How National Louis University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$80
Instruction
89% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 12,700 students
$8
Public service
9% of program spending
$2
Research
2% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$225,000
2024
ACCELERATE U, THE MCCORMICK INSTITUTE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD, THE UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE AT NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY AND MATCHING GIFTS
$5,398,000
2024
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$305,000
2024
CULTURE & ARTS
$250,000
2024
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$225,000

Showing up to 5 of 64 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Andrea Saenz
TRUSTEE Bruce Hampton
DEAN OF NCE Carolyn Theard-Griggs
TRUSTEE Celena Sarillo
VP, INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT Christopher Chantson
TRUSTEE Cornelius Griggs

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$8,311,398 26 grants
General Support
$1,630,319 25 grants
Economic Development
$1,395,000 6 grants
Arts & Culture
$250,000 1 grant
Research & Policy
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $156.2M $139.9M $204.6M
2024 $146.3M $129.9M $164.9M
2023 $126.8M $118.5M $142.9M
2022 $126.6M $118.9M $129.0M
2021 $119.1M $109.1M $128.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $119.1M to $156.2M (+31%), with total assets most recently reported at $204.6M.

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