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Illinois educational institutions

There are 10,217schools and educational institutions in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisaneducational institutionsemploy 195,520 people, earn more than $23 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $69 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Illinois

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
3,451
$1,244,215,346
Educational service providers
2,080
$541,822,547
Fraternities and sororities
1,520
$216,825,314
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
1,312
$311,238,995
Parent teacher associations
1,308
$39,383,802
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
1,019
$2,554,566,604
Adult education and ESL centers
580
$41,556,572
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
482
$104,389,809
Special education schools and programs
377
$340,939,777
Alumni associations
335
$100,752,383
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Educational institutions by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
7,275
$20,924,973,892
St. Louis, MO
506
$168,477,109
Peoria
289
$282,620,704
Champaign
265
$514,004,900
Springfield, IL
196
$94,622,543
Bloomington, IL
189
$106,061,757
Carbondale
154
$36,825,843
Davenport, IA
146
$255,824,430
Rockford
144
$80,469,674
Decatur, IL
67
$115,276,093
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Job trends for Illinois educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
1,048
1-10
292
11-25
166
26-100
235
101 to 1,000
119
1,000+
33
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Sizes of educational institutions in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,912
$250k to $1M
519
$1M to $5M
352
$5M to $25M
151
$25M to $100M
51
$100M+
29
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Directory of educational institutions in Illinois

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American Library Association (ALA)

ALA's mission is to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.
Revenue
$60.8m
Assets
$107.8m
Employees
238
EIN
36-2166947
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Shoulders Fund

Big Shoulders Fund's mission is to provide support to Catholic schools in the neediest areas of inner-city Chicago.
Revenue
$65.7m
Assets
$135.4m
Employees
87
EIN
36-3490557
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)

The American Association of Law Libraries advances the profession of law librarianship and supports the professional growth of its members through leadership and advocacy in the field of legal information and information policy.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
10
EIN
36-2536424
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwestern University

Northwestern is committed to excellent teaching, innovative research and the personal and intellectual growth of its students in a diverse academic community.
Revenue
$3.3b
Assets
$18.5b
Employees
26.2k
EIN
36-2167817
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The University of Chicago (UChicago)

The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Their commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to their global campuses where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.
Revenue
$4.7b
Assets
$14.7b
Employees
28.3k
EIN
36-2177139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pat Tillman Foundation

The Pat Tillman Foundation invests in military veterans and their spouses through academic scholarships building a diverse community of leaders committed to service to others.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
25
EIN
20-1072336
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NorthShore University HealthSystem Faculty Practice Associates

NorthShore FPA supports NorthShore's healthcare endeavors and aligns with the mission of NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health.
Revenue
$663.0m
Assets
$371.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3738206
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Francis W Parker School

Francis W. Parker School is an independent school serving students who live in the Chicago area from kindergarten through twelfth (senior year in high school) grade.
Revenue
$50.0m
Assets
$192.4m
Employees
420
EIN
36-2171732
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)

Illinois Institute of Technology is a private, technology-focused research university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, architecture, business, design, human sciences, applied technology, and law.
Revenue
$364.5m
Assets
$706.5m
Employees
3,651
EIN
36-2170136
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Illinois College of Optometry (ICO)

The Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) is a 4-year private optometry college located in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Graduating approximately 160 optometrists a year, it is the largest optometry college in the United States.
Revenue
$38.5m
Assets
$100.2m
Employees
599
EIN
36-2310478
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Park University (NPU)

Founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church, North Park University is located on Chicago's north side and enrolls 3,200 students from around the world.
Revenue
$91.8m
Assets
$324.1m
Employees
1,329
EIN
36-1557840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elmhurst University

Elmhurst College inspires intellectual and personal growth in their students, preparing them for meaningful and ethical contributions to a diverse, global society.
Revenue
$139.6m
Assets
$283.4m
Employees
1,703
EIN
36-2169145
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Avery Coonley School (ACS)

The Avery Coonley School (ACS) is an independent school whose mission is to provide a learning environment that is appropriate both for academically bright and gifted children who are motivated to learn.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$20.1m
Employees
150
EIN
36-2171680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

CTBUH disseminates information, hosts competitions and brings together professionals to share knowledge, shape urban environments. Membership comprises leading owners and developers.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
35
EIN
26-3486606
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National-Louis University

National Louis University provides access to quality higher education that nurtures opportunity for students through innovative teaching, scholarship, community engagement and service excellence.
Revenue
$126.8m
Assets
$142.9m
Employees
1,936
EIN
36-2167804
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Near North Montessori (NNM)

Near North Montessori educates the human potential through a partnership between home and school that fosters intellectual growth, independence, responsibility, and a sense of self-worth.
Revenue
$14.2m
Assets
$36.5m
Employees
185
EIN
36-2535895
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Central College

North Central College prepares students to be informed, involved, principled and productive citizens and leaders over their lifetime.
Revenue
$140.1m
Assets
$362.3m
Employees
1,621
EIN
36-2169157
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service Mid-America College of Funeral Service

Three mortuary science schools which educate students about embalming the dead and funeral service in Broadview, IL.
Revenue
$19.7m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
212
EIN
75-1104546
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Merit Scholarship Corporation

NMSC conducts nationwide academic competitions for recognition and scholarships, aiming to recognize and honor academically talented US students.
Revenue
$39.1m
Assets
$159.7m
Employees
36
EIN
36-2307745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sigma Chi Foundation

The Sigma Chi Foundation solicits financial resources, provides faithful stewardship, and engages in exemplary ethical practices in support of Sigma Chi and leadership development.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$37.4m
Employees
31
EIN
36-2208386
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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