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: $249k
Revenue: $21k
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.
Williamsville, IL
Assets: $249k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.
Bourbonnais, IL
Assets: $249k
Revenue: $209k
MISSION:
TO CONDUCT A FESTIVAL IN ORDER TO ENHANCE CIVIC PRIDE.
Romeoville, IL
Assets: $249k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Mutual/ Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $249k
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: $249k
Revenue: $121k
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.
Lockport, IL
Assets: $249k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations specifically designated as Boy Scouts of America troops and councils.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $249k
Revenue: $160k
MISSION:
EDUCATIONAL: A VENUE THROUGH WHICH IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES FOR DESIGN,PATTERN MAKING, FITTING,CUTTING AND TAILORING CAN BE SHARED AND EXCHANGED.
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $249k
Revenue: $4k
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.
Normal, IL
Assets: $249k
Revenue: $274k
MISSION:
PROVIDOMG YOUTH SOCCER TEAMS, COACHING, AND INSTRUCTION FOR YOUTH IN THE BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, IL AREA.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $249k
Revenue: $819k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Woodlawn, IL
Assets: $249k
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.
Effingham, IL
Assets: $249k
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.
Chatsworth, IL
Assets: $248k
Revenue: $253k
MISSION:
RAISE FUNDS FOR LEGAL DEFENSE OF VIOLATIONS OF STATE AND/OR FEDERAL GUARANTEED CONSTITUIONAL RIGHTS, AND/OR LITIGATION OF MATTERS TO PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS PROTECTED UNDER ILLINOIS STATUTES, THE ILLINOIS CONSTITUTION, AND/OR THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
Springfield, IL
Assets: $248k
Revenue: $813k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO ASSUME AND MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE STATE LEADERSHIP IN THE PROMOTION AND FURTHERANCE OF ALL LEVELS OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
Chicago, IL
Assets: $248k
Revenue: $478k
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: $248k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
IF CHARITIES IS A REGISTERED 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, COMMITTED TO INSPIRING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LIFE SKILLS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $248k
Revenue: $297k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE IN THE SAFE EFFECTIVE USE OF THEATRICAL VIOLENCE FOR THE STAGE AND SCREEN, IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND SAFETY OF PERFORMANCES.
Maryville, IL
Assets: $248k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Farmer City, IL
Assets: $248k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)