Nonprofits in Illinois

There are 81,188 organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisan nonprofits employ 1 million people, earn more than $160 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $450 billion.

Nonprofits by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
52,099
$125,418,878,477
4,449
$2,576,701,012
2,935
$3,909,419,394
2,707
$6,595,429,394
2,229
$4,260,511,819
1,665
$2,233,133,128
1,630
$3,617,399,386
1,261
$1,564,244,329
1,165
$1,449,960,098
712
$1,116,793,098
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Job trends for Illinois nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
12,155
1-10
4,174
11-25
1,697
26-100
1,592
101 to 1,000
1,024
1,000+
120

Sizes of nonprofits in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
18,583
$250k to $1M
5,456
$1M to $5M
3,354
$5M to $25M
1,436
$25M to $100M
439
$100M+
217
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Types of nonprofits in Illinois

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
12,725
$2,072,358,359
10,201
$22,992,846,604
8,656
$10,614,359,666
6,054
$7,861,040,523
5,662
$6,932,978,292
5,054
$2,511,882,898
4,864
$2,183,789,640
4,527
$20,000,420,689
3,462
$2,119,355,125
3,013
$410,140,720
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Directory of nonprofits in Illinois


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