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 |
Champaign, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $282k
MISSION:
FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE PRAIRIELAND COUNCIL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $339k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION FOR BOARD CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE ARCHITECTS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $812k
MISSION:
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AND PROMOTE ADVANCES IN PUBLIC POLICY
Crest Hill, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $31k
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: $146k
MISSION:
SEE ATTACHED ORGANIZATION'S MISSION EXPLANATION IN SCHEDULE O TITLED FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1.
Oak Park, 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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $833k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LOW INCOME ARAB IMMIGRANTS AND ARAB AMERICANS LIVING IN CHICAGO AREA.
Elmhurst, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $352k
MISSION:
THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES QUALIFIED SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS PURSUING DEGREES AT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(II).
Carbondale, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $28k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $357k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN THE FUNCTIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENTS.
Normal, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $254k
MISSION:
THIS TRUST OWNS 3 FARMS THAT WERE LEFT IN THE TRUST, THE PROFIT FROM THESE FARMS PROVIDE INCOME TO A NOT FOR PROFIT RETIREMENT HOME, A CHURCH, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS. THE TRUSTEE OVERSEES THE MANAGEMENT OF THESE FARMS TO MAXIMIZE INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BENFICIARIES.
Normal, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $742k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO HELP BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE MCLEAN COUNTY AREA PROSPER BY ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESSES AIDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING BUSINESSES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THE EDC IS A LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION, INVESTING IN THE COMMUNITY'S ASSETS TO PROSPER AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $467k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SECURE IMPROVED WAGES, HOURS, WORKING CONDITIONS AND OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES FOR ITS MEMBERS, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND TRAINING FOR OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS.
Edwardsville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $848k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES PRIMARILY IN THE EDWARDSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUSTAINABLE HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES TO THE INCARCERATED, FORMERLY INCARCERATED, AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $572k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO RESCUE AND REACH WOMEN WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, EXTREME ABUSE, AND EXPLOITATION.
Shorewood, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $604k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $40k
MISSION:
DISTRIBUTION OF TAX FREE FUNDS TO CLOSED GROUP OF CERTAIN RETIREES OF HAYES LEMMERZ CORP, THROUGH A HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT TYPE MECHANISM, WHOLLY FUNDED BY PRIOR EMPLOYER, MAXION WHEELS (FORMERLY HAYES LEMMERZ CORP).
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $47k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $24k
MISSION:
MAKE DONATIONS TO VARIOUS REGIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS