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: $638k
Revenue: $462k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO IMPROVE OUR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Chicago, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $92k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO BUILD A MORE COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF CULTURAL HISTORY BY ILLUMINATING THE STORIES OF BLACK PEOPLE AND THE ORGANIZATIONS SHARED STAKE IN THE WORLD.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $32k
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.
Lisle, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $636k
Employees: 15
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Champaign, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $33k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Po Box Chicago, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LISTED IN SCHEDULE A PART I
Carbondale, IL
Assets: $638k
Revenue: $95k
MISSION:
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
Pontiac, IL
Assets: $637k
Revenue: $6k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $637k
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
SHOPPINGGIVES & THE SHOPPINGGIVES FOUNDATION HAVE PARTNERED TOGETHER TO CREATE A MOVEMENT AND DRIVE MASSIVE IMPACT FOR THE CAUSES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE WORLDWIDE THROUGH INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES. THE CAMPAIGN CAPTURES PLEDGES TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AS OUR SOLE MISSION IS TO DRIVE IMPACT TO ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES THAT NEED IT MOST THROUGH OUR TECHNOLOGY IN A FRICTIONLESS EXPERIENCE.
Newton, IL
Assets: $637k
Revenue: $24k
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: $637k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
THE CADP INTERVENES IN AND PREVENTS INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE BY WORKING TO REHABILITATE THOSE WHO HAVE HARMED THROUGH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP INTERNVENTIONS AND AFTERCARE SERVICES. THE CADP ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.
Davis, IL
Assets: $637k
Revenue: $140k
MISSION:
PROMOTE WILDLIFE POPULATION CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND ACTIVE MANAGEMENT OF GAME BIRDS AND ANIMALS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $181k
MISSION:
OUR ORGANIZATION ADVANCES A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF HUMAN INTERACTION WITH THE REST OF THE NATURAL WORLD, FOSTERS DIALOGUE BETWEEN HUMANISTIC SCHOLARSHIP, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, AND OTHER DISCIPLINES, AND SUPPORTS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY EFFORTS THAT BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AS WELL AS THE GENERAL SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY. THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY (ASEH)INCREASES UNDERSTANDING OF CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES BY ANALYZING THEIR HISTORICAL BACKROUND. FOUNDED IN 1977, ASEH PROMOTES SCHOLARSHIP AND TEACHING IN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY, SUPPORTS THE PROFESSIONAL NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS, AND CONNECTS ITS UNDERTAKINGS WITH LARGER COMMUNITIES.
Algonquin, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $518k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
Pekin, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $309k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF BOTH THE NATIONAL UNITED WAY AND THE UNITED WAY OF PEKIN IS TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZED CAPACITY OF PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER.
La Grange, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $794k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT, ESTABLISHMENT AND EXPANSION OF ATHLETICS AND THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE COMMUNITY, AND TO UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS NOW OR HEREINAFTER MAY BE PERMITTED PURSUANT TO THE ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT 805 ILCS 105 ET. SEQ., AND ANY PURPOSE PERMITTED UNDER SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 501(D) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS EITHER MAY BE AMENDED OR SUPERSEDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
Rockford, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
WORK FOR THE WELFARE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN AND STRENGTHEN AND UNIFY THE TEACHING PROFESSION BY ADVOCATING FOR EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYEES
Chicago, IL
Assets: $636k
Revenue: $331k
MISSION:
GUARNERI HALL NFPS MISSION IS TO FACILITATE MUSIC EDUCATION AND TO RECORD, PRESERVE AND DISSEMINATE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES WITH THE GOAL OF STIMULATING INTEREST IN CLASSICAL MUSIC, ESPECIALLY IN YOUNG PEOPLE. GUARNERI HALL NFP ALSO PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO CLASSICAL MUSIC STUDENTS, AND UP AND COMING PROFESSIONALS THROUGH INSTRUCTIONAL GRANTS THE FACILITATION OF LOANS OF HIGH-QUALITY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD. THESE GOALS ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH WORKSHOPS AIMED PRIMARILY TOWARD THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MUSIC STUDENTS AND NON-MUSIC STUDENTS AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS WITH ASPIRING MUSIC TEACHERS, AND THROUGH A VARIETY OF MATERIALS, WHICH ARE ACCESSIBLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE FOR A NOMINAL COST.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $635k
Revenue: $1
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.
Rosemont, IL
Assets: $635k
Revenue: $521k
MISSION:
RAISE FUNDS FOR DESIGNATED CHARITIES & PROMOTE THE PHILANTHROPIC IMAGE OF HOUSEWARES INDUSTRY.