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 |
Mt Sterling, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $107k
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).
Itasca, IL
Assets: $477k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Sparta, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $460k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for single institutions, multihospital health care systems, and similar diversified health systems comprised of closely-affiliated organizations within the Health Care major group area.
Orland Park, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $591k
MISSION:
PROVIDE FUNDAMENTAL SPORTING ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH RESIDING IN THE ORLAND PARK AREA.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 11
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.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $101k
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.
Glen Ellyn, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $359k
MISSION:
THE NATIONAL FIREPROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE APPLICATION OF STRUCTURAL BUILDING ELEMENT FIREPROOFING PRODUCTS THROUGH EDUCATION, COMPANY ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS, AND INSPECTOR EDUCATION. THE ASSOCIATION WORKS TO PROVIDE BETTER FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY IN BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES THROUGH EFFECTIVE STRUCTURAL FIREPROOFING.
Kankakee, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $225k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE, PRODUCE, ENCOURAGE AND SPONSOR CIVIC THEATRE ARTS AND DRAMA N THE KANKAKEE VALLEY AREA
Winfield, IL
Assets: $477k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $477k
Revenue: $48k
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: $477k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION OF CHICAGOLAND (LF) IS A BLACK LGBTQ+-LED MULTIRACIAL SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES JUSTICE FOR BLACK LGBTQ+ PEOPLE ACROSS CHICAGOLAND THROUGH EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATION, AND ENTERTAINMENT.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $477k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $264k
MISSION:
INCS ACTION IS A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON ENGAGING THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMMUNITY IN THE LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL PROCESS, GROWING THE COALITION OF CHARTER SCHOOL SUPPORTERS AND ACTIVISTS AND EDUCATING ILLINOIS PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON THE IMPACT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Canton, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $8k
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.
Libertyville, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $434k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO FOSTER AND SUPPORT VOCATIONS TO THE CONSECRATED LIFE IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, BY MEANS OF PUBLISHING BOOKS AND RELIGIOUS LIFE MAGAZINE; NATIONAL AND REGIONAL EVENTS; THE VITA CONSECRATA INSTITUTE; AUDIO/VIDEO PRODUCTION; AND A PREEMINENT PRESENCE ON THE INTERNET.
Elgin, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $448k
MISSION:
TO ATTRACT FUNDS FOR THE GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Sparta, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $356k
Employees: 26
MISSION:
SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL CLUB WITH FISHING,SWIMMING,TENNIS AND GOLFING FACILITIES
West Chicago, IL
Assets: $476k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are followers of the religious philosophy that originated on the Indian subcontinent and is marked by an outlook that tends to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth; a belief in ahimsa, karma, dharma, samsara and moksha; and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge or the way of devotion as the means of release from the round of rebirths.
Fairfield, IL
Assets: $476k
Revenue: $17k
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: $476k
Revenue: $38k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)