Rush University Medical Center manages an endowment which is based in Chicago, Illinois. The endowment was founded in 1969. Rush University Medical Center operates as a not-for-profit academic medical center comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Health. It serves adults and children, including the Johnston R. Bowman Health Center, which provides medical and rehabilitative care to older adults and people with short- and long-term disabilities. The endowment is governed by a board of trustees and the investment committee of the board is responsible for defining and reviewing the investment policy of the endowment.