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Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Illinois

Illinois is home to 4,507 Arts, Culture & Humanities nonprofit organizations.

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Northwest Territory Historic Center

Dixon, IL

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $556k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

Cedille Chicago Nfp

Chicago, IL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

CEDILLE CHICAGO, NFP IS DEVOTED TO THE ACTIVITY OF PRODUCING AND MARKETING RECORDINGS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC BY CHICAGO-AREA MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS.

Puerto Rican Cultural Center

Chicago, IL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

A NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED UMBRELLA INSTITUTION, WHICH SEEKS TO SERVE THE SOCIAL/CULTURAL NEEDS OF CHICAGO'S PUERTO RICAN/LATINO COMMUNITY. IT IS BUILT ON THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES: A PHILOSOPHY OF SELF-DETERMINATION, A METHODOLOGY OF SELF-ACTUALIZATION AND CRITICAL THOUGHT, AND AN ETHICS OF SELF-RELIANCE BEST EXPRESSED IN THE MOTTO, "TO LIVE AND HELP TO LIVE." THE PUERTO RICAN CULTURAL CENTER (PRCC) IS NAMED AFTER JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER, THE CELEBRATED PUERTO RICAN NATIONAL POET AND POLITICAL LEADER. IT SERVES AS A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE COME TOGETHER TO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE COMMUNITY AND TO RECOVER THEIR HISTORY, TO SHARE IN THE MUSIC, POETRY AND DRAMA OF PUERTO RICANS BOTH AT HOME AND IN THE DIASPORA. ALL OF THE PRCC'S PROGRAMS ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANTS TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT THEIR REALITY, AS WELL AS TO FORMULATE A VISION OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY DEFINED BY BEING HOLISTIC IN CONTENT AND ORGANIC IN NATURE AND TO PROMOTE AN ETHICS OF SELF-RELIANCE BASED ON SOCIAL RESP

Renaissance Society At The University Of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PRESENT CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, AND PUBLICATIONS.

Soundtrack Community Development & Talent Enhancement Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $23k

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BUILD A FOUNDATION THROUGH THE PERFORMING ARTS AND DEVELOP SKILLS THAT GIVE THEM A SENCE OF HOPE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT

Society Of Architectural Historians

Chicago, IL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, LANDSCAPES AND URBANISM

The National Museum Of Puerto Rican Arts And Culture

Chicago, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE, FOSTER, AND DEVELOP PUERTO RICAN CULTURE AND ART IN AND FOR THE PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY OF GREATER CHICAGO.

Evanston History Center

Evanston, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $666k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON AND VICINITY.

Lela D Jackson Foundation For The Arts

Chicago, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

Beverly Art Center

Chicago, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

COMMUNITY ART CENTER IN BEVERLY NEIGHBORHOOD OF CHICAGO.

Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago

Chicago, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

INGENUITY'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY STUDENT, IN EVERY GRADE, IN EVERY CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL, HAS ACCESS TO THE ARTS AS PART OF A WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATION.

Preservation Of Egyptian Theatre Inc

Dekalb, IL

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $610k

MISSION:

TO MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND PRESERVE A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE, AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR CULTURAL AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS.

Morrison-Shearer Foundation

Northbrook, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $385k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.

Mchenry County Historical Society

Union, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $433k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Monticello Railway Museum Inc

Monticello, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

ACQUISITION, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT AND RESTORATION OF EQUIPMENT AND TRACK IN ORDER TO DISPLAY AND MAINTAIN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENJOY THE MUSEUM.

South Asia Institute

Chicago, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $202k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to promote, produce or provide access to a variety of arts experiences encompassing the visual, media or performing arts.

Ragdale Foundation

Lake Forest, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A CONTEMPLATIVE ENRICHING ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH ARTISTS WRITERS HAVE THE TIME AND SPACE TO COMPLETE THEIR CREATIVE WORKS INTERACT WITH THE GREATER COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORIC RAGDALE PROPERTY.

Hoogland Center For The Arts Inc

Springfield, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE HOOGLAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS PROVIDES A CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY.

Tobacco Road Incorporated

Chicago, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $243k

MISSION:

TO OPERATE AND MANAGE THE HAROLD WASHINGTON THEATRE AND CULTURAL CENTER

Frank Lloyd Wright Trust

Chicago, IL

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN EDUCATIONAL AND AESTHETIC EXPERIENCES TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN AND THE LEGACY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT.