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Illinois veteran organizations

There are 1,716military and veterans organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisanveteran organizationsemploy 2,574 people, earn more than $153 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $379 million.
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Veteran organizations by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
612
$105,676,068
St. Louis, MO
192
$7,968,177
Peoria
103
$2,940,075
Davenport, IA
70
$1,052,887
Champaign
51
$1,283,105
Springfield, IL
48
$4,806,469
Rockford
43
$6,035,486
Bloomington, IL
41
$5,029,320
Carbondale
34
$2,109,777
Decatur, IL
26
$597,052
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Job trends for Illinois veteran organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
121
1-10
123
11-25
78
26-100
9
101 to 1,000
1
1,000+
0
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Sizes of veteran organizations in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
421
$250k to $1M
65
$1M to $5M
8
$5M to $25M
1
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of veteran organizations in Illinois

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1-20 of 1,716

Navy Pier (NPI)

NPI is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation established in 2011 to maintain Navy Pier and oversee the redevelopment of one of the most important civic landmarks in the United States and the top-visited leisure destination in the Midwest.
Revenue
$70.4m
Assets
$198.8m
Employees
568
EIN
27-4813461
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The American Legion of Illinois

The American Legion of Illinois serves to advance the causes of Veteran Affairs and Rehabilitation, safeguard the wellbeing of their children, and honor the memories and experiences of those who fought in the Great Wars.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
23
EIN
37-0153960
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Illinois Amvets Service Foundation

Illinois foundation providing various services to veterans, including job training, counseling, and support for medical and housing needs.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$707.8k
Employees
7
EIN
37-6039602
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Elks National Veterans Service Commission

In partnership with thousands of Elks volunteers, the Commission's programs offer direct Service to Veterans and military members in need throughout the nation.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
0
EIN
13-1548228
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midwest Veterans Closet

Midwest Veterans Closet offers clothing, food, and household items to active and retired military and their families for free.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
4
EIN
47-2126427
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elks Veterans Memorial Restoration Trust

The organization was established to restore, refurbish, repair and maintain the Elks national Memorial building and the art objects contained therein.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$10.8m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3718320
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Oscar Mike Foundation

The Oscar Mike Foundation is an organization for veterans and to benefit veterans. Its programs include airport program expense and skydive program expense. It is located in Poplar Grove, IL.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
3
EIN
45-3819657
IRS type
501(c)(3)

VFW Veterans Club

VFW provides social, civic, patriotic, and educational services to its membership, veterans, and the community.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
0
EIN
36-2112899
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Department of Illinois Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Us

The purpose of this organization shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, and educational; to preserve and strengthen comraddeship amoung its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of the dead; and to assist their widow....
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
13
EIN
36-1911490
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Patriotic Veterans

Patriotic Veterans communicates and educates veterans about public policy issues. It is a military and veteran organization based in Chicago, IL.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$14.2k
Employees
0
EIN
26-3582447
IRS type
501(c)(4)

American Legion Post 0446 George M

American Legion Post 0446 George M serves as a veterans organization with a mission to support those who have served in the military. It belongs to the category of military and veterans organizations. The post is situated in Centralia, IL.
Revenue
$806.4k
Assets
$881.1k
Employees
3
EIN
37-6042611
IRS type
501(c)(19)

American Legion Post 1141

American Legion Post 1141 fosters social interaction, community involvement, and military rites for veterans in New Haven, IL.
Revenue
$359.8k
Assets
$50.9k
Employees
0
EIN
37-0819258
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Thousand Waves Foundation

Thousand Waves Foundation is a military or veterans organization in Chicago, IL whose mission is: Martial arts and self defense instructions.
Revenue
$415.8k
Assets
$402.2k
Employees
15
EIN
36-4471839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

VFW Dept of Illinois - 1300 PVT Henry Ostendorf Post

To preserve and strengthen comradeship among our members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the United States of America; to foster true patrio...
Revenue
$170.2k
Assets
$425.4k
Employees
7
EIN
37-0636222
IRS type
501(c)(19)

American Legion Post 134 Morton Grove

American Legion Post 134 Morton Grove is a military or veterans organization in Morton Grove, IL whose mission is: Preamble to the constitution of the American Legion.
Revenue
$168.4k
Assets
$826.8k
Employees
0
EIN
36-2141116
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Castle Williams Post No 105 the American Legion

Castle Williams Post No 105 the American Legion is a military or veterans organization in Decatur, IL whose mission is: Veterans programs.
Revenue
$117.1k
Assets
$37.9k
Employees
4
EIN
37-6048653
IRS type
501(c)(19)

VFW Dept of Illinois - 630 Busey Fletcher Stillwell Post

VFW Dept of Illinois - 630 Busey Fletcher Stillwell Post is a military or veterans organization in Urbana, IL whose mission is: Helping veterans and their families provide a meeting room.
Revenue
$213.3k
Assets
$491.4k
Employees
13
EIN
37-0608912
IRS type
501(c)(19)

American Legion Post 491

To provide a place for fellowship for veterans and families who have served in the United States military. The Legion provides funds for scholarships, various activities for children, and purchases flags for other organizations.
Revenue
$239.8k
Assets
$316.9k
Employees
0
EIN
36-2134300
IRS type
501(c)(19)

Sugar Grove American Legion Post #1271

Sugar Grove American Legion Post #1271 runs a facility that supports local veterans of the Armed Forces. They have programs such as providing Christmas gifts for families in need.
Revenue
$213.0k
Assets
$69.0k
Employees
0
EIN
36-2552462
IRS type
501(c)(19)

American Legion Post #905

To provide assistance to needy children, support youth activities, and assist in services and support of verterans.
Revenue
$144.6k
Assets
$834.7k
Employees
0
EIN
37-6078235
IRS type
501(c)(19)
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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 "W30: Military, Veterans Organizations" 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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