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 |
Downers Grove, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $66k
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.
Melrose Park, IL
Assets: $234k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide educational services including special placement and individualized programming, instruction and support services for children and youth who are gifted or have disabilities and require appropriately modified curricula, teaching methodologies and instructional materials in order to learn.
Wheaton, IL
Assets: $234k
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.
Momence, IL
Assets: $234k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $69k
MISSION:
DONG FANG SEEKS TO HOLD TO A HIGH-QUALITY ARTS STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE AND TO FOSTER A GROWING APPRECIATION AMONGST ALL PEOPLES FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES.
Lombard, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $122k
MISSION:
CAT GUARDIANS, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DESIGNED TO HELP WITH THE FELINE OVERPOPULATION AND HOMELESSNESS PROBLEM IN DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. CAT GUARDIANS PROVIDES PROPER MEDICAL, AND SUSTENANCE NEEDS AND LOVING CARE TO THESE STRAY AND UNWANTED CATS. EACH CAT IS SPAYED/NEUTERED BEFORE ADOPTIONS TO PREVENT ADDITIONAL UNWANTED ANIMALS. CATS NOT ADOPTED OR DEEMED UNADOPTABLE ARE WELCOME TO LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES IN OUR NO-KILL, CARING SHELTER.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $367k
MISSION:
PROMOTING THE USE OF WALLCOVERINGS IN THE MARKETPLACE
Oak Lawn, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $129k
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.]
Salem, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $45k
MISSION:
RAISE FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ENTERING THE MEDICAL FIELD
Antioch, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $296k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
PROVIDE INFORMATION AND AID TO FAMILIES IN UNDERSTANDING HOME EDUCATING OF CHILDREN IN ILLINOIS.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $533k
MISSION:
A UNION PAINTING, GLAZING, AND DRYWALL TAPING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE INDUSTRY THROUGH NEGOTIATING AND IMPLEMENTING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, PROMOTING SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING.
Paris, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $6k
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.
Freeport, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $9k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)
Alton, IL
Assets: $234k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Belleville, IL
Assets: $234k
Revenue: $792k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF LOWINCOME AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION COMPASSION AND EMPOWERMENT
Rock Island, IL
Assets: $234k
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: $234k
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.
Champaign, IL
Assets: $233k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Vandalia, IL
Assets: $233k
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.
Elgin, IL
Assets: $233k
Revenue: $259k
MISSION:
TO MANAGE AND ADMINISTRATE THE CENTRAL DISTRICT BASEBALL LEAGUE PROVIDING BASEBALL LEAGUE PROGRAMS TO BURLINGTON, IL, SCHOOL DISTRICT 301 FOR CHILDREN AGES 5 TO 17 TO FOSTER AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION.