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Illinois special ed schools

There are 377 special education schools and programs in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisan special ed schools employ 5,319 people, earn more than $341 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $458 million.
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Special ed schools by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
 
309
 
$302,413,378
St. Louis, MO
 
22
 
$1,363,961
Peoria
 
6
 
$0
Springfield, IL
 
5
 
$35,421,274
Kankakee
 
5
 
$0
Champaign
 
4
 
$0
Davenport, IA
 
2
 
$0
Carbondale
 
2
 
$1,258,918
Bloomington, IL
 
2
 
$0
Rockford
 
1
 
$0
Showing 10 of 10 metros

Job trends for Illinois special ed schools

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
8
1-10
 
4
11-25
 
8
26-100
 
13
101 to 1,000
 
12
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of special ed schools in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
8
$250k to $1M
 
10
$1M to $5M
 
20
$5M to $25M
 
9
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of special ed schools in Illinois

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1-20 of 377

Keshet

Keshet is one of a few organizations in the u.s. where kids with disabilities can begin programs at the age of three and continue throughout adulthood.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
364
EIN
36-3441392
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Glenwood Academy (GA)

Glenwood Academy is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, private residential education community for children in grades 2 - 8 that are academically capable but come from challenging circumstances.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$88.1m
Employees
105
EIN
36-2167087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Search Incorporated

Search Incorporated empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities to achieve their full potential, accept a valued role in their community and lead rich, rewarding lives.
Revenue
$24.2m
Assets
$28.3m
Employees
300
EIN
23-7058758
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clearbrook

Clearbrook is committed to being a leader in creating innovative opportunities, services and supports to people with disabilities.
Revenue
$66.7m
Assets
$43.9m
Employees
1,213
EIN
36-2420176
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Special Education Services

To provide innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services by holding firmly to the belief that every child has the right to be in school.
Revenue
$88.8m
Assets
$57.9m
Employees
983
EIN
36-2781597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Soaring Eagle Academy

Soaring Eagle Academy offers a new look at children with Autism and related disorders as individuals with great potential for interacting, communicating and thinking.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
199
EIN
20-2286699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Leslie Shankman School Corporation

The Leslie Shankman School Corporation's mission is to provide educational services to student with special needs, specifically those with learning disabilities at the hyde park day School or psychiatric and emotional disorders at the sonia Shankman ortho....
Revenue
$18.8m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
194
EIN
36-3900221
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Esperanza Community Services

To provide the instruction and services needed by students ages 5 through 21 with disabilities to become as productive and independent as possible in school, family and community life.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
130
EIN
36-2678083
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cove School

Day School that provides highly individualized education and life strategies for children with learning disabilities. Provides individualized education for children with learning disabilities.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
155
EIN
39-0930993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Parents Allied with Children and Teachers for Tomorrow (PACTT)

At PACTT Learning Center, their mission is to assist individuals with autism in becoming as independent as possible with the ability to integrate effectively into their homes and community.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
142
EIN
36-3904240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northeast Dupage Special Recreation Association

The Association's mission is to serve as an integral partner with its member park districts and villages to positively impact individuals with disabilities through diverse Recreation opportunities and community service.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
96
EIN
36-2930414
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Poder

The Organization is an immigrant integration center whose mission is to provide the necessary academic tools to promote human dignity, to increase employment potential, and to facilitate participation in the larger community.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
22
EIN
36-4251880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bancroft School

Provides services for children with autism spectrum disorder, pdd-nos, emotional/behavioral disorders, specific learning disabilities, developmental disabilities and other health impairments.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
53
EIN
36-4406348
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jeanine Schultz School

Jeanine Schultz School educates emotionally disabled children through its program tailored for emotionally disturbed children that attracts an average enrollment of 20-25 students.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
58
EIN
36-2586050
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Britten School

As members of the Britten School community, we strive to empower, challenge, and teach our students in the spirit of a traditional and safe school setting.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
44
EIN
81-1848206
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Will County Special Recreation Association (NWCSRA)

Since 1976, Northern Will County Special Recreation Association has been providing year round recreational programs and events for individuals with special needs and abilities.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
111
EIN
36-2984359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Child's Voice School

The mission of Child's Voice is to empower children with hearing loss to be successful in all educational and social settings by optimizing thier listening, speaking and academic skills.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
52
EIN
36-4031325
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Austin Special Chicago

To meet the needs of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, especially those with severe and profound mental retardation, to provide training and education so that they may have more fulfilled and enriched lives.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
47
EIN
36-6008344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bartlett Learning Center

An educational facility licensed to provide assistance to students with Learning disabilities, handicaps and behavioral disorders. The Center also provides an independent living facility for mentally handicapped adults.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
138
EIN
36-2778655
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Independence Through Conductive Education (CFI)

Center for Independence through Conductive Education's mission is to empower children with physical disabilities on their journey towards independence, with an attitude of self-help and self-determination.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
31
EIN
36-4259162
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B28: Special Education Institutions, Programs" 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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