Illinois is home to 72k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $161b in revenue and employ 1.0m individuals.
Where Do Illinois
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 1,630 | 41,780 | $4,609,076,918 | $671,379,764 |
| Rock Island | 1,263 | 9,121 | $2,489,496,106 | $86,616,284 |
| Rockford | 985 | 19,213 | $2,119,601,867 | $635,961,198 |
| Naperville | 980 | 11,760 | $2,231,042,761 | $343,423,197 |
| Peoria | 901 | 45,865 | $5,849,561,546 | $736,294,393 |
| Evanston | 737 | 44,927 | $10,204,186,724 | $16,448,757,136 |
| Champaign | 691 | 3,463 | $286,012,299 | $120,153,783 |
| Aurora | 629 | 9,373 | $2,122,722,810 | $281,279,902 |
| Bloomington | 607 | 6,090 | $857,326,303 | $89,197,414 |
| Joliet | 529 | 6,098 | $517,393,762 | $22,800,053 |
| Decatur | 514 | 5,493 | $1,138,349,986 | $728,816,670 |
| Schaumburg | 484 | 3,635 | $705,220,756 | $95,658,682 |
| Wheaton | 478 | 5,251 | $747,671,107 | $530,494,388 |
| Elgin | 456 | 4,110 | $441,104,949 | $410,303,971 |
| Northbrook | 434 | 3,439 | $534,966,717 | $1,486,934,060 |
| Skokie | 411 | 4,389 | $435,318,119 | $178,209,176 |
| Oak Park | 407 | 3,380 | $388,212,780 | $162,005,148 |
| Belleville | 407 | 4,800 | $462,575,415 | $126,391,968 |
| Quincy | 396 | 8,444 | $928,368,454 | $144,037,959 |
| Glenview | 396 | 2,422 | $339,840,829 | $248,112,497 |
Elk Grove Village, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE ASSOCIATIONS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS DEVOTED TO FURTHERING THE KNOWLEDGE, PROVIDE INFORMATION AND PROVIDE SEMINARS TO AND ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PUBLIC.
Po Box Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $-127k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF LAW & PROMOTE THE LEGAL PROFESSION THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE & EDUCATION.
Newark, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $519k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
EQUINE DREAMS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING INDEPENDENCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. EQUINE DREAMS DELIVERS SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE TO EVERY CLIENT. OUR VISION IS FOR ALL CHILDREN AND ADULTS LIVING WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO HAVE A PLACE TO EXPERIENCE LIFE-LONG LEARNING IN ORDER TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY AND INCOME.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS INSTITUTE (REBI) EQUIPS BROKERAGES AND AGENTS WITH ADVANCED BUSINESS SKILLS AND PRACTICES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $107k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Granite City, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $667k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICE TO THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CLIENT POPULATION.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $754k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
UNITED WAY OF MCLEAN COUNTY IMPROVES LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD. TOGETHER, WE WILL: CONNECT AND ENGAGE ALL SECTORS OF OUR COMMUNITY, LEVERAGE COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND HOLD OURSELVES AND OTHERS ACCOUNTABLE.
Litchfield, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $251k
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP RECREATIONAL, PHYSICAL FITNESS AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CITIZENS OF LITCHFIELD, ILLINOIS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AND FOR ANY AND ALL OTHER PURPOSES AS ALLOWED UNDER THE ILLINOIS NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ACT.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $198k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF NSCDA-IL IS HISTORIC PRESERVATION, PATRIOTIC SERVICE AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $44k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Park Ridge, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $70k
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE RICH ARTISTIC LEGACY IN THE CITY OF PARK RIDGE, ILLINOIS
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $117k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
DeKalb, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
THE VISION OF THE LIONS OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION IS TO CREATE A PERMANENT VEHICLE FOR THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE VISUALLY AND HEARING IMPAIRED
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $52k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT TO THE AYLWARD FACILITIES AT THE LOCATIONS OWNED BY RAWHIDE, INC.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $456k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $734k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
JUST THE BEGINNING - A PIPELINE ORGANIZATION (JTB-APO) MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS OF COLOR AND FROM OTHER UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS TO PURSUE CAREER AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LAW.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
PROMOTE HUMANE FARMING AND ADVOCATES FOR THE SAFE PRODUCTION OF MEAT, MILK AND EGGS, HELP CONSUMERS MAKE HUMANE AND HEALTHY CHOICES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $692k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOPE AND A PATH TO RESURRECTION TO THE CHILDREN AND OTHER CITIZENS OFIMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES
Granite City, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $849k
Employees: 63
MISSION:
LOCAL UNION ENFORCED THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT TO BETTER THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE LOCAL UNION AND PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO ITS MEMBERS