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 |
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $669k
MISSION:
MISSION IS AN EDUCATIONAL MISSION TO ENCOURAGE ACADEMIC RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF NEW, ALTERNATIVE, AND NON-MAINSTREAM RELIGIONS IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY.
Crystal Lake, IL
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $78k
MISSION:
PROVIDING A NATURING, SAFE AND SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALCOHOLIC MEN IN RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM THROUGH GUIDANCE, SPONSORSHIP AND MENTORSHIP BY A NON-PAID RESIDENT MANAGER AND AN ALL-VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Effingham, IL
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $172k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
THE GOAL OF THE EFFINGHAM COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY IS TO REDUCE ANIMAL SUFFERING IN OUR COUNTY THROUGH EDUCATING AND PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, INCLUDING SPAYING/NEUTERING PETS, APPROPRIATE PET IDENTIFICATION, PROPER PET CARE, AND THE QUALITY ADOPTION OF HOMELESS PETS.
Chicago Heights, IL
Assets: $510k
Revenue: $92k
MISSION:
IT SHALL BE THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT 206 EDUCATION FOUNDATION, (FOUNDATION), TO ACQUIRE AND DISTRIBUTE FINANCIAL AND OTHER RESOURCES TO BLOOM TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 206. THE RESOURCES SHALL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS WHICH ENHANCE OR SUPPLEMENT BLOOM TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 206 (BTHS 206) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNERS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $37k
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.
Brookfield, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $161k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY FORUM WHEREIN SCHOLARS GATHER TO EXCHANGE AND DEBATE IDEAS GENERATED FROM A PLURALITY OF ACADEMIC VIEWPOINTS AND PERSPECTIVES.
Mattoon, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $61k
MISSION:
NET INCOME TO BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY FOR MAINTAINING A SCHOLARSHIP KNOWN AS THE JOHN R. AND MARY ELLEN DEFENBAUGH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR QUALIFIED STUDENTS ACCEPTED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL SCHOOL, WHO HAVE MAINTAINED A GOOD ACADEMIC RECORD AND MORAL STANDARDS AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE SELECTION FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP MUST BE MADE BY THE DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL SCHOOL OR A COMITTEE OF PROFESSORS SELECTED BY THE DEAN.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $121k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES AND SERVICES SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS FACING THE CHALLENGE OF RECOVERY FROM SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS.
Rock Island, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $190k
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.
Bolingbrook, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
NEGOTIATE AND MANAGE LOCAL TEACHERS UNION. COLLECT DUES FROM MEMBERS (TEACHERS) THROUGH PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS AND REMIT MONTHLY TO UNION LOCAL.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $38k
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.
North Riverside, IL
Assets: $509k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND INFORMATION SHARING AMONG FEDERAL, STATE.AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, AND PRIVATE SECTOR SECURITY.
Quincy, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $403k
MISSION:
TO ASSIST TWO RIVERS REGIONAL COUNCIL OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS IN FURTHERING THE EFFORTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND AID THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED THROUGHOUT THE REGION.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $484k
MISSION:
ABMS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION (ABMS REF) SUPPORTS THE SCIENTIFIC, (CONTINUED IN SCH O) SCHOLARLY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION PURPOSES OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF MEDICAL SPECIALTIES (ABMS).
Evanston, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $294k
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.
Indian Head Park, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $54k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL ENHANCE THE LIVES OF YOUNG ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
Naperville, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $124k
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.
Joliet, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $460k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
TO UNITE THOSE ENGAGED IN THE RECOGNIZED BRANCHES OF REAL ESTATE IN ORDER TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT IN THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION AND TO FURTHER THE INTEREST OF HOME AND OTHER REAL ESTATE OWNERSHIP.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $508k
Revenue: $2k
MISSION:
TRADE ASSOCIATION - PHARMACY INDUSTRY. PROMOTION AND EDUCATION OF AND WITHIN THE PHARMACY INDUSTRY AND TO PRESERVE PHARMACY PATIENTS' FREEDOM OF CHOICE IN SELECTING PROVIDERS OF PHARMACY SERVICE
Chicago, IL
Assets: $507k
Revenue: $31k
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.