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 |
Belleville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $108k
MISSION:
FOUNDATION FORMED AS A PUBLIC SUPPORT ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO BELLEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 118
Kildeer, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $207k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Litchfield, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $432k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION UNITES ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES ESTIMATED AT 1000.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $39k
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.
Oak Brook, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $106k
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.
Joliet, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $4k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Champaign, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 154
MISSION:
SUPPORT BOYS AND YOUNG MEN BY PROVIDING TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES TO REDUCE THE ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY GAPS AMOUNG BOYS AND YOUNG MEN.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $880k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ILLINOIS VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION (THE "ASSOCIATION) WAS INCORPORATED ON JULY 27, 2000, TO FOSTER DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, WHICH WILL ENHANCE THE VITALITY OF THE ILLINOIS VENTURE CAPITAL AND PRIVATE EQUITY COMMUNITY. THE ASSOCIATION INTENDS TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS BY: (I) PROVIDING GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS EXPERTISE, (II) OFFERING EDUCATIONAL MEMBER PROGRAMS, (III) FACILITATING MEMBER NETWORKING AND (IV) PARTICIPATING IN SHARED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS OF MUTUAL INTEREST WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE VENTURE CAPITAL COMMUNITY.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $99k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF AND THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT.
Evansville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $120k
MISSION:
TO SOLICIT PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HEALTH RELATED ENTITIES OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FROM THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND UTILIZING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PUBLIC AND THE COMMUNITIES IN A DEFINED SERVICE AREA. MONIES ARE TO BE UTILIZED TO PROMOTE HEALTH RELATED AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES.
Lake Bluff, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $119k
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.
Naperville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $590k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF ILLINOIS COMPUTING EDUCATORS IS TO LEAD THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY IN ENHANCING LEARNING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY. THE ORGANIZATION IS THE LEADER IN SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING INNOVATIVE EDUCATION FOR ALL.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $574k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FREE ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION FROM ABRAHAM LINCOLN CAPITAL AIRPORT IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS FOR VETERANS IN ORDER OF THEIR SERVICE (WWII, KOREAN ERA AND VIETNAM ERA) WHO WISH TO VISIT THEIR MEMORIALS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Crystal Lake, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $488k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
LUTHERAN EDUCATION OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS - PREPARING STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR LIVES IN A CHRISTIAN MANNER; PROVIDING COLLEGE PREP CLASSES, ATHLETICS, FINE ARTS, AND GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES. ACCREDITED BY NATIONAL LUTHERAN SCHOOLS AND BY THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.
Park Ridge, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $544k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE BOTH THE CONSUMER AND THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DECISION MAKER TO THE MAY ADVANTAGES OF MASONRY BUILT STRUCTURES. TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF MASONRY AND SKILLED MASONRY WORKMANSHIP IN ALL FORMS OF CONSTRUCTION.
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE DEVELOPMENT OF HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH RECREATIONAL FITNESS AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $3m
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: $886k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $586k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
MILLER PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION LED BY VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FUNDING FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MILLER PARK ZOO FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN ADMINISTRATION