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 |
Chicago, IL
Assets: $410k
Revenue: $23k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
East Peoria, IL
Assets: $410k
Revenue: $145k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Housing, Shelter major group area.
Alma, IL
Assets: $410k
Revenue: $382k
MISSION:
THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATION, FOSTERS PROFESSIONALISM AND ETHICAL CONDUCT, GATHERS AND DISSEMINATES INFORMATION, AND DEVELOPS STANDARDS FOR ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE FIELD OF NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY.
Alton, IL
Assets: $410k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $270k
Employees: 38
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NEEDED BY THOSE INDIVIDUALS TO LEARN STUDIO MECHANICS RELATED TRADES.
Rockford, IL
Assets: $409k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $409k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.
Athens, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $390k
MISSION:
TO ENGAGE IN CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, CIVIL OR SIMILAR PURPOSES INCLUDING THE PROMOTION, ADVANCEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION RELATING TO THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $67k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
IMPROVEMENT OF COMMUNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS BY VARIOUS PROJECTS AND COMMITTEES.
East St Louis, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $595k
MISSION:
PROVIDING RENTAL UNITS FOR POOR AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS.
Macomb, IL
Assets: $409k
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).
Machesney Park, IL
Assets: $409k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $31k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $409k
Revenue: $22k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Chicago, IL
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $408k
MISSION:
THE KEHREIN CENTER FOR THE ARTS IS A HOME FOR STORYTELLING THROUGH MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE, SPOKEN WORD, AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION THAT ANIMATES AND ENGAGES THE HUMAN SPIRIT.
Champaign, IL
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
SOLVING TECHNICAL CHALLENGES OF NATIONAL, LOCAL, AND PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENGAGING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC
Mount Prospect, IL
Assets: $408k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to relieve poverty in developing countries by providing funds, technical assistance and supplies which improve the health, education, welfare, social well-being and self-reliance of individuals and families. Also included are organizations that provide relief services in response to a major disaster or large-scale emergency that occurs abroad.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $31k
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.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $408k
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.
Rockford, IL
Assets: $408k
Revenue: $19k
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.