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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Illinois

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.

Where are Nonprofits located in Illinois?

CityOrganization Count
Springfield1,630
Rock Island1,263
Rockford985
Naperville980
Peoria901
Evanston737
Champaign691
Aurora629
Bloomington607
Joliet529
Decatur514
Schaumburg484
Wheaton478
Elgin456
Northbrook434
Skokie411
Oak Park407
Belleville407
Quincy396
Glenview396

Explore Nonprofits in Illinois

E J Water Corporation

Dieterich, IL

Assets: $136m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

EJ WATER COOPERATIVE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CLEAN WATER TO RURAL HOMES IN EFFINGHAM, JASPER, CLARK, CLAY, CUMBERLAND, EDWARDS, RICHLAND, SANGAMON, SHELBY, FAYETTE, CRAWFORD, CHRISTIAN, MONTGOMERY, AND BOND COUNTIES. THE COOPERATIVE ALSO PROVIDES CONTRACT BILLING, REPORTING, ACCOUNTING, AND MAPPING SERVICES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE COOPERATIVE'S WHOLLY ONES SUBSIDARY PROVIDES WASTEWATER SERVICES TO RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS IN EFFINGHAM, CUMBERLAND, MACON, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES.

Big Shoulders Fund

Chicago, IL

Assets: $135m

Revenue: $66m

MISSION:

WE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO HIGH NEED SCHOOLS WHICH PROVIDE A QUALITY, VALUES-BASED EDUCATION FOR CHICAGO'S CHILDREN. IN 2020, BIG SHOULDERS FUND'S PROGRAMMING WAS EXTENDED TO THE NORTHWEST INDIANA REGION.

Brothers Communities And Ministries Investment Trust

Elk Grove Village, IL

Assets: $135m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

BROTHERS COMMUNITIES AND MINISTRIES INVESTMENT TRUST (THE "TRUST") CARRIES OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES BY ADMINISTERING THE POOLED INVESTMENTS MAINTAINED ON BEHALF OF THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE TRUST.

Retirement Research Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $134m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

Tyndale House Ministries

Carol Stream, IL

Assets: $133m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

MINISTER TO THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE, PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF LITERATURE CONSISTENT WITH BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES AND THROUGH GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ENTITIES.

Scanlan Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $133m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Community Foundation Of The Fox River Valley

Aurora, IL

Assets: $133m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

PUBLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WHICH ENHANCES AND SUPPORTS THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE FOX RIVER VALLEY AREA OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS BY PROVIDING EFFECTIVE AND REWARDING WAYS FOR DONORS TO FULFILL THEIR PHILANTHROPIC OBJECTIVES.

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

Dixon, IL

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $160m

MISSION:

RESTORE, MAINTAIN, AND ENHANCE HEALTH BY PROVIDING SUPERIOR CARE NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.

Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa

Chicago, IL

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT COORDINATES VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR STATE ASSOCIATIONS AND SUBORDINATE LODGES OF THE ORDER OF ELKS.

Edward Health Ventures

Naperville, IL

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $157m

MISSION:

EDWARD HEALTH VENTURES FOLLOWS THE MISSION OF NORTHSHORE - EDWARD-ELMHURST HEALTH TO "HELP EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITIES BE THEIR BEST."

St Francis Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St F

Litchfield, IL

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $58m

MISSION:

TO REVEAL AND EMBODY CHRIST'S HEALING LOVE FOR ALL PEOPLE THROUGH OUR HIGH QUALITY FRANCISCAN HEALTH CARE MINISTRY.

William H Miner Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

ACTING AS SUPPORTING ORG. TO SUPPORT THREE PUBLIC CHARITIES LISTED IN PART III BELOW.

National-Louis University

Wheeling, IL

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $127m

MISSION:

NLU IS AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE & EMPOWER LEARNERS TO PREPARE FOR & ADVANCE IN MEANINGFUL LIVES AND PRODUCTIVE CAREERS.

Jfmc Facilities Corporation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

TO OWN, OPERATE AND ADMINISTER REAL ESTATE PROPERTIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND ITS NETWORK OF AFFILIATED AND BENEFICIARY AGENCIES.

Mather Investments Nfp

Evanston, IL

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

MATHER INVESTMENTS, NFP ENHANCES THE LIVES OF OLDER ADULTS BY CREATING AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) OPERATING SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES.

St Marys Hospital Decatur Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Orde

Decatur, IL

Assets: $128m

Revenue: $174m

MISSION:

TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH AND PROVIDE A FAMILY-CENTERED APPROACH IN MEETING THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.

Richard L Duchossois Memorial Foundation

Chicago, IL

Assets: $128m

Revenue: $11m

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 Historical Society

Chicago, IL

Assets: $127m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

SERVE AS THE PRIMARY DESTINATION FOR LEARNING, INSPIRATION, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO CHICAGO'S HISTORY AND EACH OTHER.

Lutheran Home For The Aged

Arlington Heights, IL

Assets: $127m

Revenue: $51m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT. EMPOWERING VIBRANT GRACE FILLED LIVING ACROSS ALL GENERATIONS. PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO SENIORS INCLUDING BENEVOLENT CARE TO THOSE WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR FINANCIAL FUNDS.

Freeport Memorial Hospital

Freeport, IL

Assets: $127m

Revenue: $170m

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES, WORKING TOGETHER WITH THOSE WE SERVE.