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 |
Sycamore, IL
Assets: $866k
Revenue: $100k
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: $866k
Revenue: $41k
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.
Homer Glen, IL
Assets: $866k
Revenue: $63k
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.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $865k
Revenue: $210k
MISSION:
THE ILLINOIS LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE THE BUSINESS OF PREPARING ABSTRACTS OF REAL ESTATE AND THE BUSINESS OF INSURING TITLES; TO PROMOTE AQUAINTANCE, MUTUAL ADVANTAGE AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS BY THE INTERCHANGING OF IDEAS AND BY SUGGESTING AND PROMOTING REMEDIAL OR OTHER MEASURES TO ADVANCE THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN HARMONY WITH THEIR RIGHTS, INTERESTS, AND DUTIES.
Joliet, IL
Assets: $865k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN JOLIET AREA. PROVIDES BILINGUAL DAYCARE TO CHILDREN, FOOD PANTRY. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF HOLIDAY
Chicago, IL
Assets: $865k
Revenue: $504k
MISSION:
CREATE, PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Jerseyville, IL
Assets: $865k
Revenue: $82k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $865k
Revenue: $49k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Jacksonville, IL
Assets: $864k
Revenue: $409k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Centralia, IL
Assets: $864k
Revenue: $154k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY AND DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY.
Staunton, IL
Assets: $864k
Revenue: $93k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Deerfield, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $240k
MISSION:
TO SERVE AND SUPPORT FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN POOR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD.
Freeport, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $53k
MISSION:
MEMORIAL CARE TRUST FUND OF FREEPORT MEMORIAL GARDENS ACCOUNTING FOR MEMORIALS FOR THE CEMETERY
Chicago, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
PRISON JOURNALISM PROJECT (PJP) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION, HEADQUARTERED IN CHICAGO, THAT TRAINS INCARCERATED WRITERS TO BECOME JOURNALISTS AND PUBLISHES THEIR STORIES. IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, PJP IS DEDICATED TO 1) EDUCATING INCARCERATED WRITERS IN JOURNALISM, 2) OPERATING A DIGITAL PUBLICATION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT INCARCERATION, THE PRISON SYSTEM, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND 3) CREATING AND PUBLISHING EDUCATIONAL PRINT MATERIALS AND A TEXTBOOK. WE AIM TO DEVELOP THE FIRST NATIONAL NETWORK OF PRISON CORRESPONDENTS AND HELP SHAPE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS BEHIND WALLS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 22
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION ADVANCES THE CREATIVE ARTS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ARTISTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES A COLLECTIVE SPACE TO EXPAND THEIR PRACTICE AND STRENGTHEN THEIR LEADERSHIP.
Burr Ridge, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Lemont, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $396k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS RAISE MONEY FOR VETERANS OF WAR
Bloomington, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $94k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND PUBLICIZE THE EXTENSION PROGRAM IN AGRICULTURE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, 4-H, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HOME ECONOMICS AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS.
Metamora, IL
Assets: $863k
Revenue: $734k
Employees: 39
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and rapid transportation to health care facilities.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $862k
Revenue: $111k
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.