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: $324k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Clifton, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $210
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Woodstock, IL
Assets: $324k
MISSION:
TO COMPLIMENT AND ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO STUDENTS OF THE WOODSTOCK COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 200.
Deer Park, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $56k
MISSION:
TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DRIVING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND TRIALS TOWARD THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IRRADICATING BATTEN DISEASE.
Western Springs, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $73k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Park Ridge, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $337k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE GRIDIRON GREATS ASSISTANCE FUND (GGAF) IS TO ASSIST RETIRED NFL PLAYERS IN DIRE NEED WHO WERE PIONEERS OF THE GAME AND HAVE GREATLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE NFL'S STATUS AS THE MOST POPULAR SPORT IN AMERICA.
Evanston, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $607k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES IN EVANSTON, INC. (THE OEGANIZATION) IS A NON-STOCK, NON-MEMBER ILLINOIS NONPROFIT CORPORATION FORMED APRIL 29, 1998 TO CREATE INCOME FOR THIRD WORLD ARTISANS BY SELLING THEIR PRODUCTS IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS TO SELL QUALITY HANDCRAFTS PRODUCED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. OTHER THAN RETAIL OPERATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE EVANSTON COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO ISSUES SUCH AS ECONOMIC JUSTICE, FAIR TRADE PRINCIPLES, AND THIRD WORLD ARTISANS AND THEIR HANDICRAFT TECHNIQUES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $134k
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: $324k
Revenue: $514k
MISSION:
PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO PROMOTE AMATEUR SAILING COMPETITIONS
Sycamore, IL
Assets: $324k
Revenue: $262k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
STRIVING TO MAKE THE COMMUNITY A BETTER PLACE TO RESIDE AND VISIT BY SUPPORTING PROMOTIONS AND PROJECTS TO ENCOURAGE NEW BUSINESSES INTO THE AREA.
North Riverside, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $152k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH THE CARE, REHABILITATION AND PLACEMENT OF RETIRED THOROUGHBRED HORSES THAT RACED IN ILLINOIS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $120k
MISSION:
WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT/FUNDING FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA. THESE PROGRAMS / SERVICES ARE ADMINISTERED THROUGH, AND BY, THE MEDHEN SOCIAL CENTER, A NGO BASED ON ADDIS ABABA ETHIOPIA.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $253k
MISSION:
ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE STUDY AND PROMOTION OF THE THEATRICAL ARTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Woodstock, IL
Assets: $323k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.
East Moline, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $378k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND OVERSEE THE ANNUAL QUAD CITIES MARATHON
Chicago, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $38k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Peoria, IL
Assets: $323k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a variety of personal social services or which offer personal social services not specified below.
Burr Ridge, IL
Assets: $323k
Revenue: $2k
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.
Monticello, IL
Assets: $323k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Pana, IL
Assets: $323k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.