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Contractors / Northwestern University

Northwestern University

prime recipient of federal awards · UEI KG76WYENL5K1 ✓ from source
$453.2M
obligated · FY2023
8
funding agencies
94%
from Health and Hum…
6
states
100%
in Illinois
8
industries

Obligations by year

≈ computed
$453.2M
FY23
$452.3M
FY24
$467.6M
FY25
▲ 3%
since FY23

Where this money comes from

✓ from source
FUNDING AGENCIES
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
HHS
$0.4B
7 other agencies
$0B
Northwestern University
$0.5B
FY2023 obligated
band width = obligations · FY2023 · source: USASpending.gov

Biggest awards (total value)

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
awarded 1997$106.7M
Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (Nucats)
awarded 2015$54.1M
Echo Pro Research Resource: A Developmentally-Based Measurement Science Framework for…
awarded 2016$43.7M

Total value over each award’s life, for awards active in FY2023: a decades-long contract can exceed one year’s obligations above.

What it does (NAICS / PSC)

Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)$6.1M
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$3.3M
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools$825.4K
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services$10.1K

Where the work lands

Illinois✓ from source$451.8M
New York✓ from source$551.3K
California✓ from source$440.1K
Wisconsin✓ from source$39K

Competitors

L3 Technologies, Inc.≈ computed$71.3M
Battelle Memorial Institute≈ computed$68.8M
The Boeing Company≈ computed$64.5M
Trustees of Boston University≈ computed$33M
Sanofi Vaccines US Inc.≈ computed$29.4M
Applied Research Associates, Inc.≈ computed$21.4M
Glaxosmithkline, LLC≈ computed$21M
Emergent Product Development Gaithersburg Inc.≈ computed$16.7M

computed from shared NAICS, not a stated rivalry.

Corporate family

Single registration: no combined family.

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Why the labels? The graph is only worth anything if the links are trusted. Facts taken straight from a federal filing are ✓ from source; anything we compute or infer (corporate parents, districts, competitors) is ≈ inferred and worded carefully, never asserted as fact.