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: $266m
Revenue: $11m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Brookfield, IL
Assets: $265m
Revenue: $94m
Employees: 743
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP BY CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE AND NATURE.
Lagrange Park, IL
Assets: $262m
Revenue: $38m
Employees: 511
MISSION:
RETIREMENT COMMUNITY PROVIDING HOUSING, HEALTH CARE AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES.
Lake Forest, IL
Assets: $262m
Revenue: $141m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
LAKE FOREST COLLEGE IS A NATIONAL RESIDENTIAL LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE, ACCREDITED BY THE NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS.
Elmhurst, IL
Assets: $262m
Revenue: $145m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
ELMHURST UNIVERSITY INSPIRES INTELLECTUAL AND PERSONAL GROWTH IN OUR (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)STUDENTS, PREPARING THEM FOR MEANINGFUL AND ETHICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO A DIVERSE, GLOBAL SOCIETY.FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1A:THE TOTAL ON THIS LINE DOES NOT INCLUDE 4,418 FORM 1098-T'S, WHICH THE UNIVERSITY IS REQUIRED TO FILE WITH THE IRS AND PROVIDE TO ITS U.S. PERSON STUDENTS.
Canton, IL
Assets: $261m
Revenue: $126m
Employees: 892
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE, QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES, IN A RESPONSIBLE AND CHARITABLE MANNER, TO THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $256m
Revenue: $42m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
THE POLISH ROMAN CATHOLIC UNION OF AMERICA IS A FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY THAT PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, AS WELL AS FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS IN THE POLISH AMERICAN COMMUNITY.
Mooseheart, IL
Assets: $256m
Revenue: $54m
Employees: 132
MISSION:
MOOSE INTERNATIONAL IS THE GOVERNING BODY FOR A NETWORK OF FRATERNAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THESE LODGES, CHAPTERS AND OTHER UNITS IS TO UNITE THEIR MEMBERS IN THE BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BENEVOLENCE AND CHARITY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $253m
Revenue: $58m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
THE YMCA OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (YMCA) STRENGTHENS CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES TO HELP THEM LEARN, GROW, AND THRIVE. OUR FOURTEEN COMMUNITY HUBS, FIVE RESIDENT CAMPS, AND DOZENS OF EXTENSION SITES PROMOTE LEARNING, HEALTH AND WELLBEING, AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT THROUGH A VARIETY OF HIGH QUALITY, RESEARCH-BASED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. ULTIMATELY, THE YMCA OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AIMS TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING ALL PEOPLE TO THEIR PURPOSE, POTENTIAL, AND EACH OTHER. OUR IMPACT IS FELT EVERY DAY WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL MAKES A HEALTHY CHOICE, WHEN A MENTOR INSPIRES A CHILD, AND WHEN A COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOOD. AS ONE OF THE OLDEST, LARGEST AND MOST ESTABLISHED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN CHICAGO, THE YMCA WORKS TO STRENGTHEN NEIGHBORHOODS BY RESPONDING TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH COMMUNITY.
Maryville, IL
Assets: $250m
Revenue: $185m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
OUR COMMUNITY TURNS TO ANDERSON FIRST FOR ALL HEALTHCARE NEEDS.
Highland Park, IL
Assets: $248m
Revenue: $246m
Employees: 80
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER CHRONICALLY HUNGRY FARM FAMILIES IN AFRICA TO LIFT THEMSELVES OUT OF HUNGER AND POVERTY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $247m
Revenue: $98m
Employees: 474
MISSION:
SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $246m
Revenue: $98m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $245m
Revenue: $9m
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.
Bourbonnais, IL
Assets: $244m
Revenue: $142m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL READINESS, AND THE PREPARATION OF INDIVIDUALS FOR LIVES OF SERVICE TO GOD AND HUMANITY.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $243m
Revenue: $116m
Employees: 564
MISSION:
JUF IS THE CHICAGO JEWISH COMMUNITY'S CENTRAL PHILANTHROPY, FUNDING WIDE-RANGING SERVICES.
Aurora, IL
Assets: $242m
Revenue: $161m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE POST-SECONDARY UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE EDUCATION
Chicago, IL
Assets: $240m
Revenue: $74m
Employees: 667
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE TO CHILDREN WITH MEDICALLY COMPLEX CONDITIONS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $239m
Revenue: $14m
MISSION:
TRUST CREATED TO SUPPORT WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. SEC 501(C)(9) PLANS TO RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS, DISBURSE PAYMENTS AND SATISFY MEMBER CLAIMS UNDER THE PLANS.
Chicago, IL
Assets: $239m
Revenue: $23m
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL BENEFITS TO ELIGIBLE RETIREES OF R.R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY