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 |
Northfield, IL
Assets: $927k
Revenue: $57k
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.
Glencoe, IL
Assets: $927k
Revenue: $873k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY MEETING INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY NEEDS THROUGH SERVICES THAT IDENTIFY, PREVENT AND RESOLVE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS
Kankakee, IL
Assets: $927k
Revenue: $144k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the operation of a symphony orchestra including youth symphonies.
Morris, IL
Assets: $926k
Revenue: $114k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOR THE PEOPLE OF GRUNDY COUNTY, ILLINOIS A MUSEUM BUILDING, COLLECTION, AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL DATA, RECORDS, AND ARTIFACTS OF ITS PEOPLE.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $926k
Revenue: $108k
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: $926k
Revenue: $42k
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.
Olney, IL
Assets: $926k
Revenue: $169k
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: $925k
Revenue: $67k
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.
Antioch, IL
Assets: $924k
Revenue: $27k
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.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $924k
Revenue: $82k
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.
Highwood, IL
Assets: $924k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING, MEAL PLANS, AND A FRATERNAL EXPERIENCE TO COLLEGE STUDENTS AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $924k
Revenue: $52k
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.
Decatur, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $809k
Employees: 33
MISSION:
PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING AND EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $48k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance, fund raising, or patient care services for other organizations within the Health General and Rehabilitative major group area.
Glenview, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $277k
MISSION:
FOUNDED IN 1965, THE GLENVIEW HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PRE3SERVE THE CULTURAL HERITGE OF GLENVIEW BY PRESERVING THE HISTORIC 1864 FARMHOUSE AS A MUSEUM AND OPERATING THE HISTORY LIBRARY WITH ITS IMPRESSIVE COLLECTION OF HISTOIC DOCUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING REGION, THEREBY PROVIDING THE PUBLIC AN OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER APPRECIATE THE LIFESTYLE OF THE AREA'S EARLY SETTLERS AND/OR PURSUE AND/OR RESEARCH A TROVE OF HISTORICAL DATA ABOUT THE GREATER GLENVIEW/CHICAGO AREA
Rockford, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $319k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $28k
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VITAL ROLE OF NAVY PIER AND CHICAGOLAND AND ITS PEOPLE IN AMERICA'S SEA SERVICE HERITAGE AND HISTORY; TO HONOR THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND THE SEA SERVICES; TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO SERVICE; TO PROVIDE A SETTING FOR SEA SERVICE CEREMONIES AND CELEBRATIONS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $923k
Revenue: $62k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $922k
Revenue: $319k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL FRATERNITY ACTIVE CHAPTER MEMBERS.
Downers Grove, IL
Assets: $922k
Revenue: $208k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUY MEMEBERS OF U.S. ARMED SERVICES, YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, VETERANS HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.