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 |
Willowbrook, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER TO SYRIAN REFUGES IN TURKEY
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $77k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE OTO MAKE THE CHICAGO REGION A GREAT PLACE FOR EVERYONE TO LIVE AND WORK THROUGH IMPACT IN THREE KEY PLATFORMS: ECONOMIC VITALITY, EDUCATION, AND SAFETY & JUSTICE.
East Peoria, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $257k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF UTTERMOST INTERNATIONAL IS TO PROCLAIM GODS WORD AND HIS LOVE TO THE UTTERMOST. THIS IS DONE PRIMARILY BY EDUCATING CHILDREN, EMPOWERING CHURCHES, AND IMPACTING COMMUNITIES IN INDIA.
Decatur, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $544k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND MENTALLY ILL PERSONS.
Calumet City, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH ENRICHING AND SUSTAINING THE CULTURE AND SURVIVAL OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND PERSONS OF AFRICAN DESCENT
Morris, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $43k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $90k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $72k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services, facilities and programs that support student needs, foster student learning and personal development, create a healthy and diverse community, and enrich student life.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
THE CLUB IS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE A PRIVATE COUNTRY CLUB FOR THE RECREATION, PLEASURE, AND ENJOYMENT OF ITS MEMBERS.
Urbana, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $923k
Employees: 27
MISSION:
A COMMUNITY-BASED FARM DEDICATED TO PRODUCING LOCALLY-GROWN, HIGH-QUALITY, NATURAL PRODUCE. RESPONDING TO THE GOSPEL, THE FARM IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THOSE WHO LACK ADEQUATE FOOD RESOURCES BY DONATING A MINUMUM OF TEN PERCENT OF ITS PRODUCE TO SUPPORT REGIONAL HUNGER PROGRAMS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO IMPLEMENT INTEGRATED HOUSING, WORK FORCE,BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY STRATEGIES FOR 4 CHICAGO AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS--AVALON PARK, AUBURN GRESHAM, CHATHAM, AND GREATER GRAND CROSSING ,SO THEY CAN CONTINUE TO BE NEIGBORHOODS OF CHOICE AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Crystal Lake, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $159k
MISSION:
TO AWAKEN AND SUSTAIN READER INTEREST IN THE LITERATURE AND LIFE OF JOHN UPDIKE, BOUGHT THE JOHN UPDIKE HOME IN SHILLINGTON PA AND CREATED A LITERARY LANDMARK FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
Hillside, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
OVERSEE CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY HUD FOR HOMELESS PREVENTION.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
COALITION ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN LOW TO MID-INCOME COMMUNITIES
Chicago, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $72k
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: $944k
Employees: 25
MISSION:
CARRIERS OF LIGHT INSPIRES OUR STUDENTS TO MAKE THE STUDY OF QURAN PART OF THEIR DAILY LIVES, A LIFELONG ENDEAVOR STARTED IN THEIR YOUTH, ALONG WITH, NOT INSTEAD OF, THEIR ACADEMIC STUDIES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Decatur, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $553k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.
Saint Jacob, IL
Assets: $2m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR PETS THAT ARE HOMELESS AND/OR IN NEED OF RESCUE. IT IS THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION TO PLACE PETS IN A FOREVER HOME.