Public Charity

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION

Based in Chicago, IL, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $21.0M in revenue, $19.8M in expenses, $31.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 116 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $7.6M.

EIN: 362167818 Chicago, IL Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21.0M
Total Expenses$19.8M
Total Assets$31.1M
Grant Records116
Funding Total$7.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NORTHWESTERN SETTLEMENT NURTURES, EDUCATES, AND EMPOWERS CHICAGOANS TO OVERCOME THE ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY AND ACHIEVE LASTING SELF-SUFFICIENCY - WITH COMPASSION, DIGNITY, AND RESPECT.

Where $100 goes at Northwestern University Settlement Association

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

$91 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$55
Rowe elementary school
61% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 685 scholars; 2,460,536 grants; 64 children
$12
Early childhood education
13% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 64 children
$5
House in the wood camp
6% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 400 children; 1,500 youth

Plus 7 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alice Schaff
BOARD CHAIR Amy K O'donnell
BOARD MEMBER Andrew Stevens
VP OF FAMILY CARES Bryan Heidel
PRESIDENT, CEO Carole Wood
CFOO Christian Feaman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,605,443 61 grants
Research & Policy
$1,516,863 13 grants
Human & Social Services
$679,685 13 grants
Training & Professional Development
$150,000 2 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$106,005 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $21.0M $19.8M $31.1M
2024 $20.5M $21.1M $28.5M
2023 $20.7M $20.2M $29.4M
2022 $21.5M $21.1M $28.0M
2021 $19.7M $18.8M $29.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $19.7M to $21.0M (+6%), with total assets most recently reported at $31.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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