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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

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.

Where are Nonprofits located in Illinois?

CityOrganization Count
Springfield1,630
Rock Island1,263
Rockford985
Naperville980
Peoria901
Evanston737
Champaign691
Aurora629
Bloomington607
Joliet529
Decatur514
Schaumburg484
Wheaton478
Elgin456
Northbrook434
Skokie411
Oak Park407
Belleville407
Quincy396
Glenview396

Explore Nonprofits in Illinois

Rochelle Township High School Alumni Association

Rochelle, IL

Assets: $584k

Revenue: $42k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE CONTINUING EDUCATION BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATES.

Knights Of Columbus

Kankakee, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $521k

MISSION:

REPRESENT LOCAL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCILS PLUS THE K OF C CHARITIES.

Eva M Bartzen Charitable Trust

Chicago, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $23k

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.

Louise R Scott Memorial Fund

Po Box, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $34k

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.

Grace And Truth Inc Hillery

Danville, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $306k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION AND PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS TO PUBLISH AND PRINT CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS LITERATURE IN THE FORM OF TRACTS, BOOKLETS & MAGAZINES IN AS MANY AS 12 LANGUAGES AND THEN SEND THEM TO MANY COUNTRIES FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Illinois Chapter American College Of Emergency Physicians

Downers Grove, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS EXISTS TO SUPPORT QUALITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS.

Trillium Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $102k

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.

Virginia Lee Cook Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $583k

Revenue: $321k

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.

Posen Family Foundation

Elmhurst, IL

Assets: $582k

Revenue: $43k

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.

Plumbing Contractors Association Of Chicago And Cook County

Downers Grove, IL

Assets: $582k

Revenue: $686k

MISSION:

PROVIDES INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.

Chicago Mens Center Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $582k

Revenue: $17k

MISSION:

PROVIDE TRAINING AND CIRCLES FOR MEN TO LEARN TO LIVE LIVES OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND INTEGRITY,

Fraternal Order Of Police No 4 Of Illinois Charities

Hillside, IL

Assets: $582k

Revenue: $384k

MISSION:

INVOLVEMENT WITH AND CONTRIBUTING TO CHARITABLE CAUSES IN THE COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS AND NEIGHBORING AREAS.

Midstate Electrical Training Center

Decatur, IL

Assets: $582k

Revenue: $588k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

Atkinson Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $581k

Revenue: $33k

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.

State Universities Annuitants Association Illinois

Springfield, IL

Assets: $581k

Revenue: $104k

MISSION:

STATE UNIVERSITIES ANNUITANTS ASSOCIATION (SUAA), COMPOSED OF 15,000+ MEMBERS, IS A VOLUNTARY MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF ANNUITANTS AND ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITIES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS (SURS). SUAA ADVOCATES A STRONG AND SECURE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFIT SYSTEM WITH CONTINUOUS TRACKING OF BENEFIT ISSUES AND STATE FUNDING LEVELS FOR THE 135,000 PARTICIPANTS OF THE SURS PENSION SYSTEM AND THE STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. SUAA WORKS WITH ITS MEMBERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR ALL ANNUITANTS AND TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR THOSE PROGRAMS. SUAA PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING FOR ITS MEMBERS. SUAA CHAPTERS ARE IN EVERY PUBLIC UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS IN ILLINOIS.

Lockport Golf & Recreation Club Inc

Blue Island, IL

Assets: $581k

Revenue: $506k

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION IS A GOLF CLUB NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IT IS OWNED BY THE MEMBERS. THE GOLF COURSE IS USED BY THE MEMBERS AND MEMBERS GUESTS WHO MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE MEMBER.

Reader Institute For Community Journalism Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $581k

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM, INC. (RICJI) IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO EDUCATE, ADVANCE, AND INFORM PUBLIC DISCOURSE THROUGH LOCAL, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM IN THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA. RICJI OPERATES AND PUBLISHES THE CHICAGO READER, AN ALTERNATIVE NEWSPAPER, WHICH CREATES AND CURATES POLITICAL AND CULTURAL COVERAGE BY AND FOR CHICAGO, INCLUDING HIGHLIGHTING UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES AND STORIES. DURING 2023, RICJI ALSO OPERATED THE CHICAGO INDEPENDENT MEDIA ALLIANCE (CIMA).

Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa

Granite City, IL

Assets: $581k

Revenue: $316k

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.

Bridgeway Housing

Galesburg, IL

Assets: $580k

Revenue: $114k

MISSION:

We could not find a description of this organization.

Murphysboro Baseball Inc

Murphysboro, IL

Assets: $580k

Revenue: $53k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.