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 |
Effingham, IL
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $273k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
MISSION STATEMENT - TO HAVE AN ENDURING IMPACT IN EFFINGHAM COUNTY BY CONNECTING COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH CHANGING NEEDS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $48k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO MUSICAL ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO SHARE THE BENEFITS OF A CREATIVE EDUCATION
Palos Hills, IL
Assets: $652k
Revenue: $689k
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)
Dekalb, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 43
MISSION:
THE GROWING PLACE, INC. PROVIDES QUALITY CHILD CARE FOR CHILDREN FROM THE AGE OF 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS OLD. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FOUR FACILITIES SERVING APPROXIMATELY 200 CHILDREN ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
Galesburg, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $809k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT KNOX COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Chicago, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $491k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
CHICAGO DANCEMAKERS FORUM (CDF) CATALYZES THE GROWTH AND ARTISTIC FULFILLMENT OF CHICAGO'S DANCEMAKERS BY PROVIDING TIME AND RESOURCES FOR IN-DEPTH EXPOLORATION AND CREATION. IT BUILDS BROAD SUPPORT FOR THE FIELD OF DANCE IN CHICAGO BY FACILIATING ROBUST INTERACTION AMONG DANCEMAKERS AND WITH THE PUBLIC.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $55k
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.
Dixon, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $476k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
SOLICITATING PUBLIC DONATIONS TO ASSIST WITH FUNDING OTHER CHARITABLE AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Chicago, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $55k
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.
Lockport, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $593k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $651k
Revenue: $871k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE THE AURORA AREA TO THE PUBLIC, TO DEVELOP AND ENHANCE TOURISM AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARING THE VALUE OF TOURISM THROUGH COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION AND SERVICE INTERACTION.
Glen Ellyn, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $66k
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.
Glenview, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $129k
MISSION:
BRIGHT FUTURES PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR EMPLOYEES OF VI AT THE GLEN WHO WISH TO TAKE EDUCATIONAL OR VOCATIONAL COURSES BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL WHILE STILL EMPLOYED AT THE VI. FUNDS ARE USUALLY PAID DIRECTLY TO SCHOOL ATTENDED. IN 2022, 14 EMPLOYEES WERE AWARDED GRANTS COVERING TUITION, FEES AND BOOKS.
Elmhurst, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $701k
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: $650k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
THE GENDERCOOL PROJECT IS A YOUTH-LED MOVEMENT REPLACING MISINFORMED OPINIONS WITH POSITIVE, POWERFUL EXPERIENCES MEETING TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE THRIVING.
Schaumburg, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $466k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTOF AND FOR WOMEN IN ORTHOPAEDICS THROUGHOUT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $731k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ILLINOIS IBEW RENEWABLE ENERGY FUND (REF) PROMOTES THE SAFE, PRODUCTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS IN ILLINOIS THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $650k
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 83
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE AND DEVELOP POLICIES TO OVERCOME ALZHEIMER'S AND ALL OTHER DEMENTIA (CONTINUED IN SCH O) THROUGH INCREASED INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH, ENHANCED CARE AND IMPROVED SUPPORT.FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A & 2B, PART VII, SEC A & SCH J:THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION ACTS AS COMMON PAYMASTER FOR ITSELF AND AIM. SEE TREAS. REG. SECTION 31.3121 (S)-1 (B)(2). CONSISTENT WITH FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART V, LINE 2A TO REPORT NUMBERS OF EMPLOYEES ON FORM W-3 AND COMPENSATION REPORTED ON PART VII, COLUMN D & SCHEDULE J REFLECT AMOUNTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AIM UNDER THIS COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT. EACH OF THESE OFFICERS AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES ARE A W-2 EMPLOYEE OF THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION AND RECEIVES A SINGLE PAYCHECK FROM THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, WAGES, BENEFITS AND RELATED TAXES ARE ALLOCATED BETWEEN THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON TIME DEDICATED TO EACH. NOTES TO THEIR COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE IN SCHEDULE J, PART III - SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION.
Itasca, IL
Assets: $649k
Revenue: $512k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
EDUCATION AND PRODUCTION OF CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT THEATRICAL PLAYS.
Marseilles, IL
Assets: $649k
Revenue: $954k
Employees: 20
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AMBULANCE SERVICES FOR EMERGENCIES AND HOSPITAL TRANSFERS TO THE CITIZENS LIVING OR WORKING IN OR NEAR THE CITY OF MARSEILLES, ILLINOIS