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 |
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $46k
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.
Evanston, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 31
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO CREATING SOLUTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $26k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $71k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Mutual & Membership Benefit major group area.
Joliet, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
PROVIDING FREE HEALTH-CARE SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN WILL AND GRUNDY COUNTIES WHO ARE UNABLE TO RECEIVE CARE FROM OTHER SOURCES. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH DEDICATED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
Warrenville, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
CONDUCT CANCER RESEARCH THROUGH ONCOLOGY CLINICAL TRIALS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $359k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide home purchase or construction loans; finance new living accommodations; or pay current housing and/or utility bills for people who cannot afford to make the payments themselves and who qualify for this service on the basis of need or income.
Elmhurst, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $159k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $83k
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.
Sterling, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TO SERVE THE NEEDS AND WELFARE OF THE WHITESIDE COUNTY CITIZENS.
Evanston, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $396k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
Schaumburg, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $887k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO SERVE AND ADVANCE THE UNDERGROUND INDUSTRY AND ITS MEMBERS, WHO PROVIDE QUALITY UTILITY INSTALLATION FOR THE CITIZENS OF ILLINOIS, FOLLOWING THE HIGHEST LEGAL, MORAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 39
MISSION:
FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO AT RISK COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN LAKE COUNTRY AND NORTH SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY
Homewood, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $356k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROVIDING INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS ABOUT MANAGING OPERATING AND DEVELOPING CEMETERIES AND FUNERAL HOMES AND THE ILLINOIS AND FEDERAL LAWS APPICABLE TO CEMETERIES AND FUNERAL HOMES
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $887k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS OF LATINO ORIGIN WHO ARE ALSO ILLINOIS RESIDENTS; SPONSOR CONFERENCES ON PUBLIC ISSUES AFFECTING LATINOS IN ILLINOIS AND THE NATION; AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH ON ISSUES AFFECTING LATINOS IN ILLINOIS AND THE NATION.
Naperville, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $112k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Skokie, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $181k
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.
Fairfield, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $253k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Carlinville, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $307k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO TAKE THE LEAD AND PROVIDE CLEAR DIRECTION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AS A WELL-ORGANIZED UNIFYING VOICE TO EDUCATE, REPRESENT, AND PROMOTE AGRICULTURE.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $58k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.