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: $44k
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.
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $128k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
MASONIC LODGE OPERATIONS, FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND BENEVOLENCE.
Palatine, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $72k
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.
Edwardsville, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $96k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP AND SPORTSMANSHIP THROUGH THE SPORT OF TRAPSHOOTING. GOVERNING OF THE ANNUAL TRAPSHOOTING TOURNAMENT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, AND TO CONDUCT THE STATE ASSOCIATION'S BUSINESS IN GENERAL.
Monmouth, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $231k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT AGRICULTURE AND OUR COMMUNITY.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $39k
MISSION:
TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND OPERATE THE ELIJAH ILES HOUSE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.
Columbia, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $67k
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.
West Frankfort, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $649k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PURPOSE IS TO REPRESENT PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS AND TRAIN APPRENTICES.
Wilmette, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $587k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
THE WILMETTE THEATURE EDUCATION PROJECT NFP IS THE PREMIER MULTI-ARTS AND PERFORMANCE CENTER ANCHORING THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT BY PROVIDING VIBRANT ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $46k
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.
Winnetka, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $244k
MISSION:
PROVIDING MEDICAL, FOOD AND HUMANITARIAN CARE TO ARMENIAN CITIZENS
Mundelein, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $16k
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: $1m
Employees: 4
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.]
Gurnee, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $179k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.
Urbana, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $85k
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES SO AS TO EHHANCE THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY PUBLISHING THE AMERICAN NATURALIST AND BY HOLDING ANNUAL MEETINGS
Chicago, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
CREATING INNOVATIVE PUPPETRY PERFORMANCES UTILIZING MUSICAL, LITERARY, AND PUPPETRY TRADITIONS.
Park Ridge, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION TRAINING TO LAUNCH DEVELOPMENT IN HAITI, WHERE WITH SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITY, HAITIANS CAN CREATE THEIR OWN SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILITIES, AND COMMUNITIES.
Moline, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $526k
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.
Lincolnwood, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $147k
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 Park, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)