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 |
Hoffman Estates, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $-18k
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: $243k
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.
Burr Ridge, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $10k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to offer services which help individuals develop an understanding of the animal species in which they have an interest and/or to work more effectively with their pets.
Streator, IL
Assets: $243k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $-797
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.
Litchfield, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $12k
MISSION:
THE ANDERSON TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE ILLINOIS ELKS CHILDRENS CARE CORPORATION, A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ORGANIZED BY THE ILLINOIS ELKS ASSOCIATION AS THEIR STATEWIDE CHARITY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN OF ILLINOIS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE STUDYING TO WORK WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN UPON GRADUATION.
Dekalb, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $185k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO INCREASE THE PROFICIENCY OF CITY, VILLAGE, TOWN, AND COUNTY MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS, TO STRENGTHEN THE QUALITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT, AND TO ACCEPT CHARITABLE DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS.
Centralia, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $-169k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION UNITES ITS MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Palos Hills, IL
Assets: $243k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $21k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Paris, IL
Assets: $243k
Revenue: $10k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Forest Park, IL
Assets: $242k
Revenue: $618k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICS INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN AGES 2-18, AS WELL AS COMPETITIVE GYMNASTICS TRANING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES IN CHICAGO AND THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA.
Schaumburg, IL
Assets: $242k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of arthritis (including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis), an inflammatory condition affecting the joints. The related medical specialty is rheumatology, a subspecialty of internal medicine, though rheumatology is broader and covers more conditions than arthritis.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $242k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Human Services - Multipurpose and Other major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $242k
Revenue: $628k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
HONOR THE LEGACY OF THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN AND TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTH THROUGH AVIATION.
Alton, IL
Assets: $242k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Greenview, IL
Assets: $242k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.
Vienna, IL
Assets: $242k
Revenue: $154k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO FACILIATE THE OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN BY ADVOCATING FOR THE RIGHTS, NEEDS AND WELL-BEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND EDUCATING, SUPPORTING, AND COLLABORATING.
Morton, IL
Assets: $242k
Revenue: $173k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $242k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to create and/or perform a variety of types of dance, including modern, folk, country and western, and square dancing.