Illinois
Nonprofits and 501C Tax Exempt Organizations
- Organization Count: 134,002
- Assets Total: $476,621,378,628
- Income Total: $330,856,326,652
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- Highest Asset Amount $19,217,819,256
- Average Asset Amount $14,787,235
- Highest Income Amount $80,670,668,280
- Average Income Amount $10,252,181
Top Nonprofit Organizations in Illinois with the Most Assets
| # | Organization Name | Assets | Address | Type | Classification | Exempt Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | $10 billion + | 633 CLARK ST EVANSTON, IL 60208-0001 |
501(c)(3) | Educational Organization (Recreational, Pleasure, or Social Club) |
05/1945 |
| 2 | ALLIANT CREDIT UNION (c/o PAYROLL - FINANCIAL REPORTING) |
$10 billion + | 11545 W TOUHY AVE CHICAGO, IL 60666-5000 |
501(c)(14) | Credit Union (Credit Unions) |
10/1964 |
| 3 | MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA (c/o GENERAL ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT) |
$10 billion + | 1701 1ST AVE ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201-8724 |
501(c)(8) | Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association | 05/1961 |
| 4 | ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION (c/o JAMES DOHENEY) |
$10 billion + | 3075 HIGHLAND PKWY FL 6 DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-5563 |
501(c)(3) | Charitable Organization (Community Health Systems) |
08/1937 |
| 5 | NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE | $10 billion + | 541 N FAIRBANKS CT 1630 CHICAGO, IL 60611-3319 |
501(c)(3) | Charitable Organization (Hospital, General) |
06/2011 |
| 6 | UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (c/o JENNIE BENNETT) |
$10 billion + | 5801 S DREXEL CHICAGO, IL 60637-0000 |
501(c)(3) | Educational Organization (University or Technological Institute) |
10/1951 |
| 7 | CENTRAL STATES SOUTHEAST & SOUTHWEST AREAS HEALTH & WELFARE F (c/o CENTRAL STATES FUNDS) |
$10 billion + | 8647 W HIGGINS RD CHICAGO, IL 60631-2803 |
501(c)(9) | Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.) | 04/1959 |
| 8 | NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE (c/o DAVID BILLER) |
$10 billion + | 541 N FAIRBANKS CT RM 1630 CHICAGO, IL 60611-3319 |
501(c)(3) | Charitable Organization (Hospital, General) |
06/2011 |
| 9 | JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATION | $5 billion + | 140 S DEARBORN ST STE 1200 CHICAGO, IL 60603-5285 |
501(c)(3) | Charitable Organization (Private Grantmaking Foundations) |
02/1971 |
| 10 | CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION | $5 billion + | PO BOX 1715 PEORIA, IL 61656-1715 |
501(c)(14) | Credit Union (Credit Unions) |
10/2001 |
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501(C) Classification Totals
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• The following table is a list of 501(c) classifications and the number of organizations in Illinois granted an exempt status under that classification.• The 501(c) section of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 defines the category under which an organization may be tax exempt.
| # | Classification | Description | Organization Count | Organization Assets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 501(c)(3) | Charitable Organization | 65,145 | $247,964,500,729 | 501c3 |
| 2 | 501(c)(3) | Educational Organization | 15,115 | $64,160,974,651 | 501c3 |
| 3 | 501(c)(3) | Religious Organization | 12,339 | $8,196,679,554 | 501c3 |
| 4 | 501(c)(8) | Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association | 7,604 | $21,246,434,161 | 501c8 |
| 5 | 501(c)(90) | 4947(a)(2) - Charitable Trust (Form 990 Filer) | 6,269 | $0 | 501c90 |
| 6 | 501(c)(6) | Business League | 4,646 | $6,531,694,479 | 501c6 |
| 7 | 501(c)(7) | Pleasure, Recreational, or Social Club | 4,020 | $1,923,806,920 | 501c7 |
| 8 | 501(c)(5) | Labor Organization | 3,051 | $2,537,886,743 | 501c5 |
| 9 | 501(c)(4) | Social Welfare Organization | 2,683 | $4,289,711,424 | 501c4 |
| 10 | 501(c)(19) | Post or Organization of War Veterans | 2,634 | $137,703,067 | 501c19 |
| 11 | 501(c)(4) | Civic League | 2,324 | $494,658,329 | 501c4 |
| 12 | 501(c)(6) | Board of Trade | 1,256 | $2,092,717,227 | 501c6 |
| 13 | 501(c)(10) | Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations | 1,170 | $170,125,305 | 501c10 |
| 14 | 501(c)(9) | Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.) | 739 | $37,365,657,484 | 501c9 |
| 15 | 501(c)(92) | 4947(a)(1) - Private Foundation (Form 990PF Filer) | 585 | $1,063,266,168 | 501c92 |
| 16 | 501(c)(5) | Agricultural Organization | 534 | $519,229,300 | 501c5 |
| 17 | 501(c)(6) | Chamber of Commerce | 433 | $131,432,008 | 501c6 |
| 18 | 501(c)(14) | Credit Union | 368 | $63,623,002,830 | 501c14 |
| 19 | 501(c)(3) | Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Animals | 364 | $406,671,726 | 501c3 |
| 20 | 501(c)(2) | Title-Holding Corporation | 338 | $997,251,458 | 501c2 |
| 21 | 501(c)(13) | Burial Association | 320 | $74,949,986 | 501c13 |
| 22 | 501(c)(25) | Title Holding Co. for Pensions, etc. | 294 | $3,969,571,333 | 501c25 |
| 23 | 501(c)(13) | Cemetery Company | 229 | $219,183,672 | 501c13 |
| 24 | 501(c)(3) | Literary Organization | 179 | $84,653,641 | 501c3 |
| 25 | 501(c)(4) | Local Association of Employees | 170 | $3,292,990 | 501c4 |
| 26 | 501(c)(3) | Scientific Organization | 136 | $1,063,354,781 | 501c3 |
| 27 | 501(c)(5) | Horticultural Organization | 126 | $10,615,744 | 501c5 |
| 28 | 501(c)(15) | Mutual Insurance Company or Assoc. Other Than Life or Marine | 112 | $9,578,990 | 501c15 |
| 29 | 501(c)(12) | Benevolent Life Insurance Assoc. | 64 | $488,184,745 | 501c12 |
| 30 | 501(c)(9) | Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Govt. Emps.) | 62 | $184,778,944 | 501c9 |
| 31 | 501(c)(12) | Organization Like Those on Three Preceding Lines | 62 | $2,832,593,676 | 501c12 |
| 32 | 501(c)(3) | Organization for Public Safety Testing | 56 | $5,395,854 | 501c3 |
| 33 | 501(c)(3) | Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Children | 47 | $213,197,210 | 501c3 |
| 34 | 501(c)(17) | Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Trust or Plan | 37 | $13,978,272 | 501c17 |
| 35 | 501(c)(6) | Real Estate Board | 28 | $1,150,534,171 | 501c6 |
| 36 | 501(c)(12) | Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Co. | 22 | $179,001,401 | 501c12 |
| 37 | 501(c)(12) | Mutual Cooperative Telephone Co. | 17 | $776,735,749 | 501c12 |
| 38 | 501(c)(1) | Government Instrumentality | 9 | $2,183,011 | 501c1 |
| 39 | 501(c)(14) | Other Mutual Corp. or Assoc. | 3 | $177,453,797 | 501c14 |
| 40 | 501(c)(40) | Apostolic and Religious Org. (501(d)) | 3 | $0 | 501c40 |
| 41 | 501(c)(21) | Black Lung Trust | 2 | $0 | 501c21 |
| 42 | 501(c)(29) | ACA 1322 Qualified Nonprofit Health Insurance Issuers | 1 | $13,392,592 | 501c29 |
| 43 | 501(c)(50) | Cooperative Hospital Service Organization (501(e)) | 1 | $5,059,943 | 501c50 |
| 44 | 501(c)(18) | Employee Funded Pension Trust (Created Before 6/25/59) | 1 | $673,942,012 | 501c18 |
| 45 | 501(c)(16) | Corp. Financing Crop Operations | 1 | $0 | 501c16 |
| False | - none - | No Classification | 403 | $616,342,551 |
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Illinois Places Ranked by Nonprofit Assets
Cities
| Rank # | City | Organization Count | Asset Amount | Income Amount |
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Counties
| Rank # | County | Asset Amount | Percentage of Total State Assets | Income Amount | Organization Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook County IL | $287,538,874,338 | 60.33% | $237,145,748,550 | 60,833 |
| 2 | DuPage County IL | $47,867,837,786 | 10.04% | $32,331,368,227 | 9,066 |
| 3 | Rock Island County IL | $25,616,965,604 | 5.37% | $3,901,401,073 | 4,461 |
| 4 | Lake County IL | $20,346,461,915 | 4.27% | $5,586,315,376 | 6,048 |
| 5 | Peoria County IL | $16,997,536,851 | 3.57% | $6,668,002,802 | 2,123 |
| 6 | Champaign County IL | $12,527,570,262 | 2.63% | $6,189,408,627 | 2,347 |
| 7 | Sangamon County IL | $11,056,228,651 | 2.32% | $7,567,034,042 | 3,100 |
| 8 | Will County IL | $6,453,287,816 | 1.35% | $3,941,649,534 | 4,395 |
| 9 | Winnebago County IL | $5,989,223,695 | 1.26% | $4,501,982,839 | 2,342 |
| 10 | Kane County IL | $5,890,777,363 | 1.24% | $3,728,911,281 | 3,532 |
| 11 | Madison County IL | $3,863,138,526 | 0.81% | $1,212,879,006 | 2,330 |
| 12 | Macon County IL | $3,023,467,538 | 0.63% | $1,735,629,607 | 1,091 |
| 13 | McLean County IL | $2,720,237,679 | 0.57% | $2,086,671,841 | 1,866 |
| 14 | Jackson County IL | $2,529,340,983 | 0.53% | $1,145,383,514 | 665 |
| 15 | Adams County IL | $2,049,815,186 | 0.43% | $1,406,476,741 | 811 |
| 16 | Coles County IL | $1,856,696,648 | 0.39% | $988,196,558 | 548 |
| 17 | Kankakee County IL | $1,835,794,390 | 0.39% | $1,035,538,737 | 891 |
| 18 | Saint Clair County IL | $1,486,846,371 | 0.31% | $949,010,157 | 2,435 |
| 19 | Williamson County IL | $1,445,489,973 | 0.30% | $531,627,003 | 666 |
| 20 | Knox County IL | $1,372,554,041 | 0.29% | $798,818,615 | 577 |
| 21 | La Salle County IL | $1,309,706,143 | 0.27% | $252,075,107 | 1,014 |
| 22 | DeKalb County IL | $711,012,153 | 0.15% | $253,186,992 | 924 |
| 23 | McHenry County IL | $689,752,496 | 0.14% | $348,735,451 | 2,040 |
| 24 | Kendall County IL | $518,580,346 | 0.11% | $67,652,559 | 626 |
| 25 | Stephenson County IL | $480,179,832 | 0.10% | $295,209,797 | 437 |
| 26 | Fulton County IL | $479,579,357 | 0.10% | $197,202,548 | 372 |
| 27 | Vermilion County IL | $466,690,875 | 0.10% | $182,924,754 | 667 |
| 28 | Morgan County IL | $456,397,988 | 0.10% | $343,688,263 | 438 |
| 29 | Tazewell County IL | $426,870,179 | 0.09% | $269,906,095 | 1,073 |
| 30 | Grundy County IL | $419,447,207 | 0.09% | $282,280,060 | 457 |
| 31 | Warren County IL | $363,829,980 | 0.08% | $138,494,994 | 195 |
| 32 | Jo Daviess County IL | $334,208,657 | 0.07% | $150,866,738 | 303 |
| 33 | Effingham County IL | $323,825,469 | 0.07% | $100,945,156 | 413 |
| 34 | Bond County IL | $321,173,892 | 0.07% | $506,904,585 | 175 |
| 35 | Whiteside County IL | $312,134,176 | 0.07% | $163,940,239 | 562 |
| 36 | Saline County IL | $303,269,176 | 0.06% | $168,021,538 | 255 |
| 37 | Edgar County IL | $294,998,798 | 0.06% | $175,369,433 | 238 |
| 38 | McDonough County IL | $280,600,691 | 0.06% | $131,144,535 | 365 |
| 39 | Macoupin County IL | $277,002,444 | 0.06% | $186,517,180 | 477 |
| 40 | Logan County IL | $276,532,684 | 0.06% | $145,564,571 | 337 |
| 41 | Lee County IL | $269,404,140 | 0.06% | $260,815,454 | 399 |
| 42 | Marion County IL | $262,737,785 | 0.06% | $165,623,322 | 442 |
| 43 | Christian County IL | $258,355,902 | 0.05% | $98,750,073 | 340 |
| 44 | Wayne County IL | $246,971,021 | 0.05% | $134,759,466 | 174 |
| 45 | Jefferson County IL | $244,999,040 | 0.05% | $152,971,382 | 406 |
| 46 | Ford County IL | $221,946,284 | 0.05% | $221,906,404 | 155 |
| 47 | Piatt County IL | $212,348,604 | 0.04% | $98,142,807 | 206 |
| 48 | Woodford County IL | $178,350,008 | 0.04% | $87,443,895 | 332 |
| 49 | Carroll County IL | $165,944,606 | 0.03% | $40,242,105 | 207 |
| 50 | Franklin County IL | $162,214,460 | 0.03% | $90,102,283 | 371 |
| 51 | Union County IL | $160,762,073 | 0.03% | $91,690,032 | 182 |
| 52 | Jasper County IL | $159,193,531 | 0.03% | $95,019,294 | 110 |
| 53 | Scott County IL | $156,609,933 | 0.03% | $44,842,060 | 69 |
| 54 | Ogle County IL | $152,702,679 | 0.03% | $93,966,226 | 441 |
| 55 | Livingston County IL | $140,741,144 | 0.03% | $55,636,925 | 371 |
| 56 | Shelby County IL | $124,568,882 | 0.03% | $63,094,329 | 233 |
| 57 | Montgomery County IL | $115,517,360 | 0.02% | $56,457,120 | 327 |
| 58 | Henry County IL | $115,371,750 | 0.02% | $35,481,531 | 537 |
| 59 | Randolph County IL | $109,164,045 | 0.02% | $106,402,126 | 339 |
| 60 | Monroe County IL | $105,461,746 | 0.02% | $47,063,697 | 335 |
| 61 | Menard County IL | $104,919,779 | 0.02% | $40,056,161 | 147 |
| 62 | Hancock County IL | $102,146,374 | 0.02% | $70,373,926 | 219 |
| 63 | Iroquois County IL | $94,093,490 | 0.02% | $80,413,747 | 344 |
| 64 | Bureau County IL | $91,774,155 | 0.02% | $115,654,579 | 386 |
| 65 | Clinton County IL | $71,496,174 | 0.02% | $41,481,205 | 273 |
| 66 | Brown County IL | $71,392,580 | 0.01% | $31,008,267 | 72 |
| 67 | Pike County IL | $70,974,693 | 0.01% | $42,569,155 | 211 |
| 68 | Fayette County IL | $65,473,618 | 0.01% | $21,080,046 | 192 |
| 69 | White County IL | $64,364,121 | 0.01% | $44,530,259 | 177 |
| 70 | Washington County IL | $57,336,934 | 0.01% | $44,910,654 | 125 |
| 71 | Jersey County IL | $55,184,641 | 0.01% | $15,520,682 | 209 |
| 72 | Boone County IL | $54,050,182 | 0.01% | $22,365,744 | 302 |
| 73 | Perry County IL | $53,497,477 | 0.01% | $55,339,505 | 213 |
| 74 | Johnson County IL | $48,908,409 | 0.01% | $23,240,124 | 123 |
| 75 | Lawrence County IL | $48,128,383 | 0.01% | $39,850,383 | 160 |
| 76 | Douglas County IL | $40,204,113 | 0.01% | $33,616,944 | 211 |
| 77 | Clay County IL | $38,031,150 | 0.01% | $14,616,111 | 145 |
| 78 | Crawford County IL | $36,674,160 | 0.01% | $12,517,712 | 251 |
| 79 | Wabash County IL | $35,050,440 | 0.01% | $22,392,623 | 153 |
| 80 | Mercer County IL | $31,520,952 | 0.01% | $27,446,285 | 206 |
| 81 | Greene County IL | $27,194,016 | 0.01% | $21,022,555 | 149 |
| 82 | Mason County IL | $27,159,495 | 0.01% | $12,287,769 | 182 |
| 83 | Richland County IL | $23,675,625 | 0.00% | $9,552,283 | 191 |
| 84 | Moultrie County IL | $22,120,582 | 0.00% | $16,929,234 | 125 |
| 85 | Cass County IL | $21,763,167 | 0.00% | $14,122,376 | 158 |
| 86 | Schuyler County IL | $20,762,780 | 0.00% | $5,681,609 | 135 |
| 87 | Dewitt County IL | $19,753,415 | 0.00% | $9,410,188 | 199 |
| 88 | Clark County IL | $19,459,491 | 0.00% | $15,002,629 | 179 |
| 89 | Cumberland County IL | $17,398,084 | 0.00% | $26,940,144 | 120 |
| 90 | Alexander County IL | $16,263,060 | 0.00% | $7,063,633 | 84 |
| 91 | Henderson County IL | $15,158,193 | 0.00% | $13,401,464 | 78 |
| 92 | Pulaski County IL | $14,609,808 | 0.00% | $6,817,436 | 96 |
| 93 | Hamilton County IL | $12,495,891 | 0.00% | $7,963,127 | 95 |
| 94 | Marshall County IL | $10,669,431 | 0.00% | $5,587,345 | 129 |
| 95 | Putnam County IL | $9,144,038 | 0.00% | $2,288,790 | 82 |
| 96 | Massac County IL | $7,868,188 | 0.00% | $4,905,246 | 117 |
| 97 | Hardin County IL | $6,985,059 | 0.00% | $18,561,633 | 29 |
| 98 | Edwards County IL | $6,927,669 | 0.00% | $2,506,914 | 71 |
| 99 | Calhoun County IL | $4,097,451 | 0.00% | $1,830,067 | 56 |
| 100 | Stark County IL | $2,713,443 | 0.00% | $1,305,243 | 41 |
| 101 | Pope County IL | $1,596,912 | 0.00% | $538,796 | 35 |
| 102 | Gallatin County IL | $1,037,853 | 0.00% | $528,803 | 58 |
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