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 |
Phoenix, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNDER HUD SECTION 202 PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $134k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE GRIFFIN THEATRE COMPANY IS TO CREATE EXTRAORDINARY AND MEANINGFUL THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS BY BUILDING BRIDGES OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN GENERATIONS THAT INSTILL IN ITS AUDIENCE AN APPRECIATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Moline, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $87k
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION TO STUDENTS OF MOLINE, ILLINOIS SCHOOL DISTRICT #40 BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $436k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO COORDINATE FREE AIR TRANSPORATION, THROUGH VOLUNTEER PILOTS, FOR PASSENGERS WITH MEDICAL OR HUMANITARIAN NEEDS FAR FROM HOME.
Metropolis, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $502k
Employees: 20
MISSION:
OPERATE GOLF COURSE SWIMMING POOL AND CLUBHOUSE FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILES
Rockford, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $420k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
HELP PROVIDE LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER, EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS ON ANIMAL WELFARE.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $642k
Employees: 14
MISSION:
THE PPS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SOURCES OF SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION WITHIN PEORIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE PPS FOUNDATION WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY TO RAISE AND DISBURSE THESE FUNDS FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS, STAFF AND ALUMNI OF PEORIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Northbrook, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $-65k
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.
Mokena, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $158k
MISSION:
TRUST FUND TO REIMBURSE PARTICIPANTS OR BENEFICIARIES FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR VISION PLAN PREMIUMS INCURRED BY THE PARTICIPANT, PARTICIPANT'S SPOUSE, OR THE PARTICIPANT'S DEPENDENTS.
Des Plaines, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $931k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
ITS OUR MISSION TO SHARE LOVE WITH THOSE IMPACTED BY CANCER THROUGH PERSONALIZED CARE PACKAGES, FREE PROGRAMS AND ONGOING SUPPORT.
Skokie, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE ILLINOIS FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN THE FIRE SERVICE BY PROVIDING AN INFORMATION-SHARING NETWORK AND BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL, LEGISLATIVE, AND TECHNICAL OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP AND ASSOCIATED PARTNERS.
Elgin, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $509k
MISSION:
UZBEK AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO IS FOUNDED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS SERVICES TO UZBEKS, UZBEK-AMERICANS, AMERICANS AND OTHER GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS.
Waukegan, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $140k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1960 TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF LAWYERS AND ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE. THE PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE: (A) PROMOTING THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY MISSION OF THE LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION; (B) IMPROVING AND FACILITATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; (C) PROMOTING THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF LAW, THE DIFFUSION OF LEGAL KNOWLEDGE AND THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LAWYERS; (D) PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING ADDRESSES, REPORTS, TREASTISES AND OTHER LITERARY WORKS ON LEGAL SUBJECTS; (E) ACQUIRING, PRESERVING AND EXHIBITING RARE BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, OBJECTS OF ART, AND ITEMS OF CULTURAL OR HISTORICAL INTEREST TO THE LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY AND/OR HAVING LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE OR BEARING ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; (F) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ("THE ASSOCIATION") ATTORNEY MEMBERS IN NEED AS DETERMINED SOLELY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION (THE "TRUSTEES"); (G) PURCHAS
Elmhurst, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $309k
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: $1m
Revenue: $90k
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.
East St Louis, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $744k
Employees: 26
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING AND ACCOMODATIONS TO HOMELESS MILITARY VETERANS, AND TO EMPOWER THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF SELF- SUFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE IN ORDER TO REJOIN THE COMMUNITY AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $85k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Religion-Related major group area.
Mattoon, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $165k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO HONOR THE DEAD BY HELPING THE LIVING THROUGH SERVICE TO VETERANS, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND COMMITMENT TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND STRONG DEFENSE
Hillsboro, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $957k
Employees: 26
MISSION:
THE SERVICES PURPOSE IS TO OPERATE AN AMBULANCE SYSTEM IN HILLSBORO ILLINOIS AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH AMBULANCE SERVICE TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES