Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 33-2550404

The organization's mission is to create a business league that allows the organization's members to organize themselves for purposes of self-governance, including credentialing, privileging, and other oversight duties, in order to provide quality medical care in an academic environment of consistently high standards of medical care, research, and education and to overall improve the business conditions.

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial at a glance

In short: Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
+200.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$1,783,717
+17.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Northwestern Memorial Foundation: $15KNorthwestern MemorialFoundation$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northwestern Memorial Foundation ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Chicago

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15KTotal only2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, ILProgram Support$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,783,717$940,464$673,872$15,0001$357
2024$1,517,125$804,512$320,140$5,000Total only$87

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial

Based on IRS filings

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $357.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Angela Chaudhari MD

    Vice Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $23K (2024) → $92K (2025)

  • Kelly Maxwell MD

    Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2024

    18 hrs/week

    $45K (2024) → $179K (2025)

  • Kiran Nimmagadda MD

    Secretary-Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    $13K (2024) → $51K (2025)

  • Rachel Cyrus MD

    Past Chief of Staff

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $13K (2024) → $51K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kelly Maxwell MD — Chief of Staff: $179KKelly Maxwell MDChief of Staff$179KAngela Chaudhari MD — Vice Chief of Staff: $92KAngela Chaudhari MDVice Chief of Staff$92KKiran Nimmagadda MD — Secretary-Treasurer: $51KKiran Nimmagadda MDSecretary-Treasurer$51KRachel Cyrus MD — Past Chief of Staff: $51KRachel Cyrus MDPast Chief of Staff$51K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $179K, to Kelly Maxwell MD (Chief of Staff). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial

How much does Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial give each year?

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial?

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $940K.

Where does Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial operate?

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial's EIN?

Medical Staff of Northwestern Memorial's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-2550404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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