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 |
Alton, IL
Assets: $742k
Revenue: $649k
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE, AND CARING CITIZENS.
Po Box Chicago, IL
Assets: $742k
Revenue: $27k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION LISTED IN SCHEDULE A PART I
Ottawa, IL
Assets: $742k
Revenue: $29k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Lasalle, IL
Assets: $741k
Revenue: $375k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE ILLINOIS VALLEY.
East Dundee, IL
Assets: $741k
Revenue: $361k
MISSION:
THE SOCIETY FOR ACADEMIC SPECIALISTS IN GENERAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY SEEKS TO ENHANCE WOMEN'S HEALTH BY SUPPORTING ACADEMIC GENERALIST PHYSICIANS IN ALL PHASES OF THEIR CAREERS. THE GOAL IS TO FACILITATE LEADING EDGE TREATMENTS, ENHANCE THE DELIVERY OF CLINICAL CARE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH.
Po Box Chica, IL
Assets: $741k
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.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $741k
Revenue: $173k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Granite City, IL
Assets: $740k
Revenue: $222k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $740k
Revenue: $73k
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.
Elgin, IL
Assets: $740k
Revenue: $46k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to build, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing for low-income individuals and families, older adults and people with disabilities; or which make purchasable housing available to low or moderate income families by offering lower priced housing and/or affordable payment plans, by arranging for interest or mortgage subsidies or by involving eventual owners in the construction process (sweat equity).
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $739k
Revenue: $9k
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.
Darien, IL
Assets: $739k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.
Dekalb, IL
Assets: $738k
Revenue: $180k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $738k
Revenue: $170k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $738k
Revenue: $159k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
CREATE ACCESS TO PERFORMING ARTS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $738k
Revenue: $538k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $738k
Revenue: $53k
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.
Plainfield, IL
Assets: $737k
Revenue: $634k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to encourage the effective functioning of government including the administration of public agencies and the actions and decisions of public officials.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $737k
Revenue: $881k
Employees: 17
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT AND EDUCATE THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESS TO FRESH HEALTHY PRODUCE AND URBAN AGRICULTURE EDUCATION.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $737k
Revenue: $305k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.