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Illinois visual arts nonprofits

There are 110visual arts nonprofit organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisanvisual arts nonprofitsemploy 333 people, earn more than $53 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $127 million.
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Visual arts nonprofits by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
86
$50,241,395
St. Louis, MO
3
$300,394
Springfield, IL
2
$1,093,669
Rockford
2
$0
Peoria
2
$269,551
Decatur, IL
1
$90,176
Davenport, IA
1
$0
Bloomington, IL
1
$0
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Job trends for Illinois visual arts nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
14
1-10
22
11-25
5
26-100
3
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of visual arts nonprofits in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
44
$250k to $1M
18
$1M to $5M
6
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of visual arts nonprofits in Illinois

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1-20 of 110

Frank Lloyd Wright Trust

The mission of the Trust is to engage, educate and inspire the public through architecture, design and the legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright, and to preserve the Trust's historic sites and collections.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$10.7m
Employees
61
EIN
23-7414937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Architecture Center (CAC)

Chicago Architecture Center inspires design appreciation through educational programs, engaging tours, and festivals, showcasing the city's architectural innovation and community impact.
Revenue
$21.1m
Assets
$30.0m
Employees
81
EIN
36-6144362
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Firebird Community Arts

Firebird Community Arts empowers individuals through glassblowing and ceramics, providing healing, education, and support for trauma-affected youth and marginalized communities in Chicago.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
14
EIN
36-3639885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hyde Park Art Center

To stimulate and sustain the visual arts in Chicago. It is the oldest alternative exhibition space in the City and boasts a long record of education outreach in the community.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$11.7m
Employees
34
EIN
36-2887294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evanston Art Center (EAC)

The Evanston Art Center is a non-profit (501(c)3) visual arts organization that specializes in art education, scholarship programs, community events, public programs, outreach and exhibitions. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
14
EIN
36-2070116
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Illinois Fiber Resources Group NFP

Illinois Fiber Resources Group NFP builds and maintains internet infrastructure for certain areas in Illinois, including government and not-for-profit entities.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
0
EIN
27-4791791
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midwest Furfest

To educate and foster the sharing of ideas in the field of anthropomorphic studies. We facilitate education and sharing of ideas primarily through an annual convention devoted to anthrpomorphic art and its study.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$594.0k
Employees
0
EIN
36-4292696
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Pharmacy Art Gallery Art Space

The Pharmacy Art Gallery Art Space promotes contemporary art and operates as a visual art organization that provides services.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
0
EIN
36-4791858
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cliff Dwellers

Chicago's Cliff Dwellers is a social club that supports the arts and fosters higher standards of literature and craftsmanship.
Revenue
$813.3k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
15
EIN
36-2181426
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Glenview Art League

Glenview Art League is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Glenview, IL that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-1623714
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Colored Pencil Society of America - 103 DC Chicago Il

Colored Pencil Society of America - 103 DC Chicago Il is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Saint Charles, IL that was founded in 1995.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3939716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Modern Quilt Guild / Chicago MQG

Modern Quilt Guild / Chicago MQG is a visual arts nonprofit organization in River Forest, IL that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-3945731
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Art FX Or Peoria Heights

Art FX Or Peoria Heights is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Peoria, IL that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-1307875
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clayspace NFP

Clayspace NFP helps people learn how to create art using ceramic skills. It falls under the category of visual art organizations and offers corresponding services.
Revenue
$471.7k
Assets
$321.6k
Employees
3
EIN
87-0772166
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evanston Made

Evanston Made connects artists to art enthusiasts and patrons while offering community and professional development to its members. The organization fosters connections between the creative community and those who appreciate it.
Revenue
$186.0k
Assets
$26.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-3971750
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Windows

Friends of the Windows is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Chicago, IL that was founded in 1995.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-4022763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Garda Pipes and Drums

Chicago Garda Pipes and Drums honors veterans and first responders through charitable missions and services, located in Chicago, IL.
Revenue
$68.2k
Assets
$3,379
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-0663628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Central IL ArtWorks

North Central IL ArtWorks fosters growth and communication among artists through collaboration, outreach, and development in LaSalle, IL.
Revenue
$21.4k
Assets
$113.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-2589661
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arc Educational Foundation

Arc Educational Foundation is a visual arts nonprofit organization in Chicago, IL whose mission is: Promoting visual arts through exhibits, workshops, and lectures.
Revenue
$77.8k
Assets
$22.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7403441
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pigment International Foundation

The Pigment International Foundation supports the careers of Chicago Black visual artists by showcasing their work through exhibitions and events. Their mission focuses on providing a platform for art shows and activities.
Revenue
$98.7k
Assets
$43.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-3568820
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services" 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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