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 |
Rockford, IL
Assets: $908k
Revenue: $100k
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.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $908k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
PROMOTE AND SPONSOR THE SAFE AND VARIED USES OF PROPANE AND TO SPONSOR EDUCATION AND SAFETY PROGRAMS.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $908k
Revenue: $22k
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.
Normal, IL
Assets: $908k
Revenue: $-4k
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.
Frankfort, IL
Assets: $907k
Revenue: $408k
Employees: 5
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.]
Alexis, IL
Assets: $907k
Revenue: $197k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $907k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
PATHWAYS FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE MISSION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB BY PROVIDING PARENTS WITH FREE, TRUSTED RESOURCES TO EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT THEIR CHILD'S EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND CAPITALIZE ON NEUROPLASTICITY.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $907k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
PROMOTE SOCIAL/ECONOMIC JUSTICE THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, MEETINGS, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ACTION, ADMINISTRATION, MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY/ASSETS, DELIVERY OF BENEFITS TO REPRESENTED MBRS, FRATERNAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES & ACTIVITIES WHICH FURTHER COMMON INTERESTS OF THE MBRSHIP.
Champaign, IL
Assets: $907k
Revenue: $85k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
Homewood, IL
Assets: $906k
Revenue: $334k
MISSION:
SHARING OF RESOURCES IN RESPONSE TO EMERGENCIES AND TO COORDINATE AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO MEMBER AFFILIATES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES
Flanagan, IL
Assets: $905k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A STRUCTURED TEACHING PROGRAM, IN A FARM SETTING, FOR BOYS WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH ISSUES AT HOME, AND WHO NEED A NEW ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL IMMERSE THEM IN THE WORD OF GOD TO HELP REBUILD THEIR LIVES.
Jacksonville, IL
Assets: $905k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE OPERATION OF THE ANNUAL MORGAN COUNTY ILLINOIS FAIR
Cary, IL
Assets: $905k
Revenue: $19k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $904k
Revenue: $739k
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE AMERICAN FRIENDS OF KOLLEL BAIS YECHIEL ESFORMES IS RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $904k
Revenue: $40k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Pawnee, IL
Assets: $904k
Revenue: $84k
MISSION:
THIS ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS AT PAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL
Joliet, IL
Assets: $904k
Revenue: $579k
MISSION:
PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN WILL AND GRUNDY COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS
Rockford, IL
Assets: $904k
Revenue: $623k
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.
Henry, IL
Assets: $903k
Revenue: $212k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF OUR FARM FAMILIES' LIVES AND PROVIDE SERVICES FOR OUR MEMBERSHIP.
Watseka, IL
Assets: $903k
Revenue: $195k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Community Improvement & Capacity Building major group area.