Nonprofits in Illinois

Name: Top 20 Illinois nonprofits
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There are 85,258 organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisan nonprofits employ 929,563 people, earn more than $189 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $514 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Illinois cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Chicago	54,807	661,188	$147,500,168,386	$399,055,623,927
St. Louis, MO	4,726	24,931	$2,959,632,135	$8,170,231,701
Davenport, IA	3,094	25,406	$4,384,305,219	$28,075,990,895
Peoria	2,803	49,013	$7,533,310,303	$19,263,307,678
Springfield, IL	2,397	38,695	$4,894,941,944	$8,839,897,782
Rockford	1,756	20,221	$2,638,647,363	$6,243,207,121
Champaign	1,718	27,870	$5,565,140,251	$13,192,769,687
Bloomington, IL	1,298	8,073	$1,674,455,561	$2,992,371,901
Carbondale	1,225	10,003	$1,855,145,727	$4,450,032,465
Decatur, IL	731	5,324	$1,792,239,088	$3,258,705,157

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Job trends for Illinois nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	13,253
1-10	4,342
11-25	1,770
26-100	1,606
101 to 1,000	1,024
1,000+	125

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Illinois is driven by large organizations like Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group, Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation, The University of Chicago (UChicago), Northwestern University, and OSF Healthcare System (OSF).
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, hospital systems, colleges, and managed care organizations.

Sizes of nonprofits in Illinois

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	18,267
$250k to $1M	5,984
$1M to $5M	3,666
$5M to $25M	1,599
$25M to $100M	502
$100M+	231

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group, Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation, The University of Chicago (UChicago), Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund, and Feeding America earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Illinois.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Illinois with more than $100 million account for 71.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, fraternal societies, hospital systems, universities, and managed care organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Illinois

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	13,624	9,389	$2,086,686,739	$8,545,846,597
Educational institutions	10,304	195,957	$26,657,907,825	$76,314,438,057
Foundations	8,623	15,805	$17,880,276,514	$78,574,597,302
Human service organizations	6,641	114,266	$8,505,404,074	$12,623,965,632
Business and community development organizations	5,960	25,490	$7,603,422,893	$17,220,296,144
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	5,565	35,589	$3,422,086,537	$4,196,684,569
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	5,313	25,888	$2,546,266,189	$9,904,427,782
Mutual assistance organizations	4,596	12,242	$23,179,322,464	$67,234,253,273
Unions and employment organizations	3,568	27,480	$2,342,552,721	$3,894,559,471
Youth development organizations	3,403	15,479	$760,058,802	$1,198,375,127

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1-20 of 85,258

National Association of Realtors

NAR facilitates professional development among realtors, promotes high ethical standards, and supports policies that enhance housing affordability.

Revenue

$360.8m

Assets

$1.1b

Employees

365

EIN

36-1520690

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Association for Corporate Growth

Association for Corporate Growth connects over 100,000 M&A professionals to drive middle-market growth through networking, education, and resources across 61 global markets.

Revenue

$29.3m

Assets

$11.8m

Employees

EIN

13-6163137

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Academy of Dermatology

American Academy of Dermatology advances dermatologic care through education, research, advocacy, and community engagement while supporting over 20,500 board-certified dermatologists in the U.S.

Revenue

$53.6m

Assets

$128.5m

Employees

228

EIN

41-0793046

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Marketing Association

The American Marketing Association unites marketing professionals, advancing the field through recognition, education, and impactful research while fostering community and diverse industry practices.

Revenue

$16.8m

Assets

$11.8m

Employees

EIN

36-2130315

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is an educational, research and scientific society with more than 50,000 members organized to raise and maintain the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology.

Revenue

$58.5m

Assets

$114.7m

Employees

186

EIN

36-2181944

IRS type

501(c)(6)

National Kidney Foundation of Illinois

The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois improves the health and well-being of people at risk for or affected by kidney disease through prevention, education and empowerment.

Revenue

$3.2m

Assets

$7.5m

Employees

EIN

36-6009226

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Brain Tumor Association

The American Brain Tumor Association supports research, education, and advocacy, aiming to improve the lives of those affected by brain tumors through free patient services.

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$9.4m

Employees

EIN

23-7286648

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)

American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) provides bonafide credentials and comprehensive oral implant education.

Revenue

$6.2m

Assets

$14.2m

Employees

EIN

41-6044864

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Lions Clubs - Catherine M Rizzo (LCI)

Lions Clubs International's mission is to empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions clubs.

Revenue

$80.2m

Assets

$159.8m

Employees

279

EIN

36-1263962

IRS type

501(c)(4)

To change the way the world views Down syndrome through national campaigns, educational programs, and by empowering individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community.

Revenue

$7.7m

Assets

$6.8m

Employees

EIN

20-0058563

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Dairy Management

Dairy Management coordinates programs to increase dairy consumption with checkoff funds, formed by NDB and UDIA in '95. Located in Rosemont, IL.

Revenue

$165.7m

Assets

$25.4m

Employees

322

EIN

36-3992031

IRS type

501(c)(6)

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons' mission is to serve our profession to provide the highest quality musculoskeletal care and its vision is to keep the world in motion through the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Revenue

$25.9m

Assets

$21.4m

Employees

EIN

36-4241052

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Association for Corporate Growth - Group

Association for Corporate Growth - Group catalyzes middle-market growth by connecting professionals through trusted networks, exclusive events, and educational opportunities in M&A.

Revenue

$14.8m

Assets

$12.5m

Employees

EIN

91-1868118

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) exists to advance the science of food. Our long-range vision is to ensure a safe and abundant food supply contributing to healthier people everywhere.

Revenue

$28.3m

Assets

$59.4m

Employees

EIN

36-2136957

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Illinois

Nonprofits by major Illinois cities

Job trends for Illinois nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Illinois

Types of nonprofits in Illinois

Directory of nonprofits in Illinois

National Association of Realtors

Association for Corporate Growth

American Academy of Dermatology

American Marketing Association

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

National Kidney Foundation of Illinois

American Brain Tumor Association

American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)

Lions Clubs - Catherine M Rizzo (LCI)

The Society of American Archivists

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago (AIC)

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

The Obama Foundation

GiGi's Playhouse

Dairy Management

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Association for Corporate Growth - Group

Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

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