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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 36-2170910

Michael Reese Health Trust

ELGIN, ILNTEE: E99Founded 1888Website

mission statement

Michael reese advances equitable access to health solutions for the jewish and wider chicago community by carrying forward the vision of michael reese hospital's jewish founders and the generations of philanthropic leadership they inspired.

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Total Revenue

$2.2M

FY 2023

Program Spending

91.1%

of total expenses

Known Funders

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$163.7M

Total Assets

$158.5M net

123.78 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

Active Programs

FY 2023

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 48 Institutional Funders

$15.6M raised across 151 grants · +$130K committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 10 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
The Chicago Community Trust	CHICAGO, IL	$3,037,500
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial	CHICAGO, IL	$2,080,000
Nathan & Emily Blum Fund	CHICAGO, IL	$1,115,691
Pritzker Family Foundation	CHICAGO, IL	$1,022,500
Fulk Family Foundation Inc	Chicago, IL	$900,000
Polk Bros Foundation Inc	Chicago, IL	$736,000
Circle of Service Foundation	CHICAGO, IL	$725,000
Healthy Communities Foundation	RIVERSIDE, IL	$625,000
The Coleman Foundation Inc	Chicago, IL	$600,000
Emil Kirchheimer Trust 32 48219 2	PROVIDENCE, RI	$544,741

Total tracked: $15,567,103 across 151 grants · +$130,000 committed across 2 commitments (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$8.8M in expenses

Grantmakingwe accelerate and strengthen solutions to improve the health of the wider chicago community most affected by systemic inequities. We partner with nonprofits to launch, scale, or sustain strategies that have the potential to advance health equity for the jewish and wider chicago community.

$5.2M in expenses

Incubationwe take risks on new, experimental or proven ideas that hold promise to change the future of health for the wider chicago community. Through partnering with visionary leaders, we support the fundraising and administrative needs of a start-up and leverage public and private partnerships to scale their efforts.

— in expenses

Advocacy we push for lasting change to advance policies and systems that improve the health of the wider chicago community. We partner with community organizations and coalitions to protect and expand healthcare access and to advance health equity.

Financial History