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: $1m
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
River Grove, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $885k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
PROVIDE SERVICES THAT PROMOTE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WESTERN COOK COUNTY
Carterville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.
Lincolnwood, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $23k
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.
Rockford, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
PROVIDING A WORKFORCE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY, NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.
Plainfield, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $333k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Ottawa, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES
Winnetka, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $198k
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.
Melrose Park, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $148k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH BOWLERS.
Mount Carmel, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $155k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR HUNDREDS OF AREA YOUTH.
Warren, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $565k
Employees: 31
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AND TRANSPORT FOR TREATMENT OF THE SICK OR INJURED WHEN NECESSARY.
Batavia, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $407k
MISSION:
TO CREATE A MONUMENT TO FLAG DAY THAT WILL BE ENJOYED BY EVERYONE INTERESTED IN OUR HISTORY
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
DEVELOP, PROMOTE AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF LATINO CULTURES AMONG LATINO COMMUNITIES THROUGH FILM AND VIDEO EVENTS, EDUCATION AND OTHER ART FORMS
Des Plaines, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $894k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE GIS CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE (GISCI) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES THE ADVANCEMENT OF PROFICIENT GIS PROFESSIONALS THROUGH ITS INTERNATIONAL GISP (CERTIFIED GIS PROFESSIONAL) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. THE INSTITUTE FOSTERS RIGOROUS PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND PROFESSIONAL MENTORING WITHIN THE GISINDUSTRY. GISPS ARE PRESENT WORLDWIDE REPRESENTING GEOSPATIAL COMPETENCE WITHING THE INDUSTRY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $433k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Elk Grove Village, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $55k
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.
Oak Park, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $127k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO FOSTER AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HIS OAK PARK ORIGINS AND IMPACT ON WORLD LITERATURE
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $695k
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: $53k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT WORKS OF ART, MANUSCRIPTS, LITERATURE AMD OTHER CULTURAL MATERIALS OF NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS.
Norridge, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $229k
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.