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Chicago parks and playgrounds

There are 94parks and playgrounds in the greater Chicagometro area, including the cities of Chicago, Bolingbrook, Des Plaines, Elgin, Evanston, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Schaumburg, Skokie, and Gary within the states of Illinois and Indiana. Combined, these Chicago metro parks and playgroundsemploy 342 people, earn more than $70 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $531 million.
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Job trends for Chicago parks and playgrounds

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
24
1-10
4
11-25
0
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of parks and playgrounds in Chicago

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
41
$250k to $1M
8
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of parks and playgrounds in Chicago

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1-20 of 94

Cantigny Park

Cantigny Park is a part of the McCormick Foundation a nonprofit organization committed to service and to strengthening the free democratic society. The Foundation has granted more than $1.4 billion to organizations in local communities across the country.
Revenue
$50.9m
Assets
$450.0m
Employees
158
EIN
36-3689172
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation (SEASPAR)

The sole purpose of SEASPAR (the South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation) is to provide dynamic programs and quality recreation services for people with disabilities residing in its twelve community service areas.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
161
EIN
36-3264898
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Parks Foundation

The Chicago Parks Foundation partners with the Chicago Park District to enhance parks, promote community stewardship, and raise funds for park projects citywide.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
7
EIN
45-4866050
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Millennium Park Foundation

The Millennium Park Foundation provides support to the city of Chicago in operating and programming Millennium Park, curating public art such as Cloud Gate and Crown Fountain, and maintaining the park's infrastructure.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$44.4m
Employees
6
EIN
36-4244167
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Inner City Educational and Recreational Fund

To provide inner-city youths educational and recreational opportunities not normally available in this area.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3548221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Parks Foundation of Oak Park

Community foundation supporting exceptional projects enhancing Oak Park parks and community life, with focus on community recreation center construction.
Revenue
$751.7k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
45-4009019
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Foundation

The Valparaiso Parks Foundation provides opportunities for the community to support the continuing legacy of high quality experiences provided by valpo Parks. To provide support for the Valparaiso Parks department.
Revenue
$993.1k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
35-1756907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burnell C Russell Parks Foundation

Burnell C Russell Parks Foundation is a park or playground in Volo, IL that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-3586348
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northfield Parks Foundation

Raises funds for park district improvements in Northfield, IL; completed Clarkson Park rehab project: ADA playground, splash pad, bandshell.
Revenue
$10.8k
Assets
$114.9k
Employees
0
EIN
36-4461959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oak Lawn Parks Foundation

The Oak Lawn Parks Foundation funds model programs in conservation and recreation, subsidizing purchases and maintenance of Golf Course equipment, Junior Golf, and Special Olympics.
Revenue
$25.3k
Assets
$38.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3907856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Joliet Park Foundation

The Joliet Park Foundation raises funds to support various activities and facilities of the Joliet Park District, including capital projects and programs coordinated by the district.
Revenue
$18.1k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3470651
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mount Prospect Parks Foundation

The Mount Prospect Parks Foundation promotes community recreational activities through support and fundraising for local parks and playgrounds.
Revenue
$20.5k
Assets
$230.2k
Employees
0
EIN
36-3998795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Wilmington Parks Recreation and Improvement

Community Foundation for Wilmington Parks Recreation and Improvement is a park or playground in Wilmington, IL that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1853796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Geneva Park District Foundation

The Geneva Park District Foundation's mission enhances parks through programs like the Geneva Park District - Annual Projects for Park Enhancements, as well as providing scholarships for the same purpose.
Revenue
$104.6k
Assets
$128.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3951865
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oswegoland Park and Recreation Foundation

Oswegoland Park and Recreation Foundation is a park or playground in Oswego, IL that was founded in 2006.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
13-4281897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park raises funds to develop and maintain a sculpture park along the Northshore Sanitary Canal. The organization offers programs such as sculpture installations and artist stipends for 3300 artists.
Revenue
$51.9k
Assets
$305.1k
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3589773
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Huntley Park Foundation

Huntley Park Foundation is a park or playground in Huntley, IL that was founded in 2006.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-4580207
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marengo Park District Foundation

Marengo Park District Foundation is a park or playground in Marengo, IL that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-1139659
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Bensenville Parks NFP

Friends of Bensenville Parks NFP is a park or playground in Bensenville, IL that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2335021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wendelin Park Corporation

Wendelin Park Corporation is a park or playground in Chicago, IL that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-3526468
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "N32: Parks and Playgrounds" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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