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Chicago mutual assistance organizations

There are 1,553 mutual assistance and financial organizations in the greater Chicago metro 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 mutual assistance organizations employ 7,107 people, earn more than $17 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $39 billion.
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Types of mutual assistance organizations in Chicago

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Fraternal organizations
 
1,287
 
$9,369,080,063
Cemeteries and burial services
 
97
 
$27,236,017
Insurance providers
 
39
 
$1,000,950,634
Mutual assistance professional societies
 
20
 
$11,751
Organizations supporting multiple mutual assistance organizations
 
8
 
$53,744
Pension and retirement funds
 
7
 
$6,372,392,942
Organizations supporting a single mutual assistance organization
 
4
 
$155,856
Mutual assistance research and public policy institutes
 
2
 
$0
Mutual assistance organization alliances and advocates
 
2
 
$0
Mutual assistance organization technical and management assistance providers
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Chicago mutual assistance organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
247
1-10
 
73
11-25
 
37
26-100
 
33
101 to 1,000
 
11
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of mutual assistance organizations in Chicago

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
252
$250k to $1M
 
66
$1M to $5M
 
46
$5M to $25M
 
69
$25M to $100M
 
54
$100M+
 
21
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Directory of mutual assistance organizations in Chicago

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Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund

Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund protects policyholders against losses caused by insolvent insurers and pays covered claims according to Illinois law.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$151.6m
Employees
12
EIN
36-2737437
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Illinois Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Association (ILHIGA)

The purpose of the Association is to protect policyholders and their beneficiaries covered by the Act (usually Illinois residents) in the event of the insolvency of a member insurer.
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$89.7m
Employees
9
EIN
36-3117539
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Eder Financial

Eder Financial is a not-for-profit agency that provides retirement, insurance, and organizational investing services. It is reportable to the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference.
Revenue
$33.1m
Assets
$407.3m
Employees
35
EIN
36-3668497
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CSA Fraternal Life

We are benefit society providing families with financial security while promoting community involvement and volunteerism. To promote our motto of equality, harmony, and fraternity through financial products that support a strong community presence.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$105.9m
Employees
16
EIN
36-0971620
IRS type
501(c)(8)

KSKJ Life (KSKJL)

KSKJ Life is a community-focused life insurance company that has advocated for families and communities for over 120 years. As fraternal organization, we exist to serve our members, not profit from them.
Revenue
$99.7m
Assets
$566.6m
Employees
63
EIN
36-1150880
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Polish National Alliance of the US of NA

Fraternal benefit society offering quality insurance, financial products, and activities for members.
Revenue
$34.0m
Assets
$440.0m
Employees
45
EIN
36-1635410
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Catholic Order of Foresters (COF)

Catholic Order of Foresters is a trusted, 100+ year-old Catholic fraternal life insurance society dedicated to providing members with financial security and opportunities for spiritual, social and charitable growth.
Revenue
$132.2m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
93
EIN
36-0879870
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE)

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children grow up healthy and drug-free, by undertaking projects that address unmet need, and by honoring the service and sacrifice of their veterans.
Revenue
$39.9m
Assets
$114.8m
Employees
62
EIN
36-0793011
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA)

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association is a national federation of 36 independent, community-based and locally operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.
Revenue
$755.8m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
1,383
EIN
13-5656874
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Moose International

Moose International, an international organization consisting of more than one million men and women, is dedicated to caring for the young and old, bringing communities closer together and celebrating life.
Revenue
$54.0m
Assets
$255.9m
Employees
132
EIN
36-1408120
IRS type
501(c)(8)

1891 Financial Life (NCSF)

National Catholic Society of Foresters (NCSF) is a not-for-profit fraternal benefit society founded in 1891 to offer life insurance and annuities to Catholics and their families.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$164.9m
Employees
25
EIN
36-1981330
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (PRCUA)

The Polish Roman Catholic Union of America ("PRCUA") is the oldest Polish American fraternal in America. It was established in 1873 in the spirit of brotherhood to unite and help Polish immigrants.
Revenue
$42.2m
Assets
$256.1m
Employees
41
EIN
36-1635425
IRS type
501(c)(8)

Chicago Women In Trades

Chicago Women In Trades increases women in skilled trades by eliminating barriers, providing support, and offering training and technical assistance.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
16
EIN
36-3256699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Members Retirement Plan (ILPF)

ILPF is a pension or retirement fund in Carol Stream, IL whose mission is: Multiple Union Pension Program providing benefits to participants based on their contributions.
Revenue
$28.9m
Assets
$674.0m
Employees
6
EIN
36-2164320
IRS type
501(c)(18)

Building Material Chauffeurs Teamsters and Helpers Welfare Fund of Chicago

The Building Material Chauffeurs Teamsters and Helpers Welfare Fund of Chicago provides health benefits to eligible participants and their dependents, including medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
Revenue
$32.0m
Assets
$59.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-6057110
IRS type
501(c)(9)

Seiu Local 1 and Participating Employers Health Trust

Seiu Local 1 Trust provides health benefits to members and dependents covered by collective bargaining agreements. Located in Chicago.
Revenue
$146.6m
Assets
$152.4m
Employees
25
EIN
36-2857218
IRS type
501(c)(9)

Teamsters Local 727 Health and Welfare Fund

The Teamsters Local 727 Health and Welfare Fund offers health and welfare benefits to eligible participants and their dependents through a fraternal beneficiary society or voluntary employees association structure.
Revenue
$82.5m
Assets
$114.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-6069119
IRS type
501(c)(9)

Painters District Council 30

Painters District Council 30 is a union construction trade organization representing painters, drywall finishers, and glaziers throughout North-Central Illinois since 1925.
Revenue
$33.1m
Assets
$45.0m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7072134
IRS type
501(c)(9)

BAC Administrative District Council 1 of Illinois

BAC Administrative District Council 1 of Illinois is located in Elmhurst, IL. Its mission is to provide health benefits. Programs include providing medical and death benefits for eligible participants and their dependents.
Revenue
$32.4m
Assets
$139.3m
Employees
14
EIN
36-2150067
IRS type
501(c)(9)

International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399 Health and Welfare Tru

To provide health and welfare benefits as provided in the plan document to eligible participants and their dependents.
Revenue
$73.7m
Assets
$98.7m
Employees
104
EIN
36-6198426
IRS type
501(c)(9)
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This category corresponds to the "Y00: Mutual and Benefit Organizations: General" 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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