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Recreation & Sports Nonprofits in Illinois

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South Side Country Club

Decatur, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO ENSURE SUSTAINABILITY AND VALUE BY PROVIDING CASUAL YET QUALITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO MEET THE SOCIAL AND GOLF NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR GUESTS.

Kankakee Country Club

Kankakee, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

Pekin Country Club

Pekin, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO FACILITATE THE SOCIALIZING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF ITS MEMBERS.

Illinois State Rifle Association

Chatsworth, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

BRING ABOUT CIVIC BETTERMENTS AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT VIA SUPERVISED FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF FIREARMS, GIVING INSTRUCTION IN THE SAFE HANDLING AND PROPER CARE OF GUNS AND TEACHING BETTER MARKSMANSHIP.

Effingham Country Club

Effingham, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Chicago Fire Juniors City

Chicago, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO LEAD TO THE EVOLUTION OF YOUTH SOCCER IN THE UNITED STATES, FOCUSED IN CHICAGO.

Chicago Sunday Evening Club

Chicago, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $308k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO EXAMINE VITAL CIVIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES THROUGH A PRISM OF FAITH AND CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE ACTION IN THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. ON OCTOBER 31, 1933, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A DETERMINATION OF EXEMPT STATUS FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. BASED ON A REQUEST BY THE ORGANIZATION, THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CONFIRMED IN A LETTER DATED MAY 14, 1942 THAT THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE ANNUAL RETURNS. THIS POSITION WAS RECONFIRMED IN A RULING DATED OCTOBER 20, 1970. DURING THE PERIOD ENDED AUGUST 31, 2007, THE ORGANIZATION DETERMINED THAT IT NO LONGER OPERATED AS A "CHURCH," BUT CONTINUES TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $575k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM AND ON-WATER SAILING INSTRUCTION FOR THE PHYSICALLY DISABLED.

Patriots Gateway Community Center

Rockford, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY CENTER OFFERING LIFE-ENRICHING -SEE ATTACHED SCH O - OPPORTUNITIES FOR THOSE WHO LIVE, WORK, PLAY, AND LEARN IN THE NEAR SOUTHEAST ROCKFORD AND ROCK RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON YOUTH.

Rockford Country Club

Rockford, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTIONAL "MEMBERS FIRST" EXPERIENCE BY COMBINING THE UNIQUENESS OF OUR ROCK RIVER LOCATION WITH EXCELLENT GOLF, PREMIER DINING, TENNIS, SKEET AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF OUR MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR GUESTS.

Midwest Region Foundation For Fair Contracting Incorporated

Springfield, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to sponsor, organize and promote fairs and festivals. Includes collectible/antique fairs, county and state fairs, street fairs, festivals, parades, and other similar activities during religious and patriotic holidays and other special occasions.

Turn Verein Frisch Auf Aurora Turner Club

Aurora, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics major group area.

Thorncamp Inc

Chicago, IL

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $428k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.

River Forest Tennis Club

River Forest, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO ALLOW FOR THE GATHERING OF MEMBERS TO FURTHER THE ACTIVITIES OF SWIMMING AND TENNIS.

American Turners Northwest Chicago Inc

Schiller Park, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $626k

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP GYMNASTICS SKILLS OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. SEE ADDITIONAL DETAIL IN PART III.

Parks And Conservation Foundation

Belvidere, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $4k

MISSION:

THE PARKS AND CONSERVATION FOUNDATION PROMOTES A VIABLE PARK, CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SYSTEM IN THE COMMUNITY BY PURSUING CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE FORM OF LAND, MONEY, OR OTHER DONATIONS FOR THE BELVIDERE PARK DISTRICT, BOONE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT, AND OTHER OPEN SPACE, CONSERVATION, AND RECREATION ENTITIES.

La Grange Field Club

La Grange, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE LA GRANGE FIELD CLUB IS AN IRS SECTION 501(C)7 MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. IT'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO ITS MEMBERS.

Galena Art & Recreation Center

Galena, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROGRAMS PROVIDE RECREATION, LEARNING EXPERIENCES, PROMOTE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT AND SOCIALIZATION FOR ALL AGES. SEE ATTACHMENT LIST 1 FOR LIST OF PROGRAMS AND NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS.

Great Lakes Region Volleyball

Burr Ridge, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

GREAT LAKES REGION VOLLEYBALL IS COMMITTED TO AND WORKS TOWARD OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL TO PARTICIPATE. PROVIDE RESOURCES, POLICIES, TOOLS AND PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THE SAFETY IS A TOP PRIORITY FOR ALL USA VOLLEYBALL MEMBERS. FOSTER A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR MEMBERS TO REPORT CONCERNS AND TAKE THE NECESSARY APPROPRIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS ALL CLAIMS IN A TIMELY MANNER. TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL; TO PROVIDE CLINICS AND MODULES IN COACHING, PLAYING AND OFFICIATING; TO CONDUCT AND ENCOURAGE COMPETITION WITHIN THE GLR AND USA VOLLEYBALL; TO ACT AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF USA VOLLEYBALL WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA ASSIGNED; TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH USA VOLLEYABLL AND THE GLR RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Lakeside Country Club Of Bloomington

Bloomington, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $931k

MISSION:

LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB IS A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS.