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Illinois Nonprofit Compensation Data

Compensation Distribution

25th percentile
$19k
Average
$138k
75th percentile
$145k

Based on 11,255 compensation records

The highest-paid executive at a Illinois nonprofit earns between $19k and $145k (25th to 75th percentile), with an average of $138k. Based on 11,255 organizations, each counted once at its most recent IRS Form 990 filing.

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How Illinois Compares

The median highest-paid executive at a Illinois nonprofit earns $65k, 2.3% below the national median of $67k for the same measure.

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Top Sectors in Illinois

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
5,492 organizations
Education
2,779 organizations
Human Services
2,044 organizations
Arts, Culture & Humanities
1,626 organizations
Recreation & Sports
1,295 organizations
Community Improvement & Capacity Building
1,168 organizations
Religion-Related
938 organizations
Health Care
771 organizations
Housing & Shelter
514 organizations
Youth Development
512 organizations

Nearby States

Indiana
Median: $57k
Wisconsin
Median: $54k
Missouri
Median: $35k
Iowa
Median: $58k
Michigan
Median: $65k

Organizations in Illinois

27,883 organizations · Page 556 of 558

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
COUGAR BASEBALL CLUB LTDElmhurst—$2625
SETH EGGER MEMORIAL FUND NFPSugar GroveT20$2620
HONOR AMERICA'S VALOR NFPSouth ElginT20$2600
THE DOWD FOUNDATIONGlenviewT20$2600
JOSEPH GROSSESTREUER CHARITABLE TRDowners GroveT22$2550
AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVEChicagoP20$2530
CONSTRUCTING BRIGHT FUTURESChicagoJ12$2530
Cornerstone Foundation Transitional CenterSummitI31$2500
FLYNN FAMILY FOUNDATIONChicagoT22$2500
Indo American Medical FoundationChicagoE32Z$2500
Kevin Big Kat Kriston FoundationFranklin ParkB82$2500
KNA EMPOWERMENT OUTREACH NFPChicagoP51$2500
MISSOURI COUNSELING ASSOCIATIONQuincyF01$2500
MYRANDAS CHILD AND FAMILY FOUNDATIONCartervilleB12$2500
NEW MOON OPERA COMPANYMorton GroveA6A$2500
OAKLAWN FARM HISTORIC FOUNDATIONWayneA01$2500
PJs & MUMUS INCPalatineE199$2500
SEDAI KOTAI INCSouth Holland—$2500
RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY FOUNDATION INCEast DundeeB990$2480
FAIRFIELD LIONS CLUB MUDER MEM TRUSTFairfieldT22$2441
JAMES O BURKE FOUNDATIONPo Box ChicT20$2401
SALVATORE MARTIRANO FOUNDATIONChampaignA99$2360
RESCUE RESOURCE CONNECTIONSAuroraD99$2350
Artie Blues Boy White Youth Scholarship FoundationSouth HollandA23$2300
HERITAGE EDUCATION NETWORK BELIZEWoodstock—$2300
ANIL NEERUKONDA FOUNDATIONOak BrookT22$2290
CHARLES AND JANA DAVIS FOUNDATIONChicagoT20$2260
HYMAN & SUSAN FELDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O INA BURDChicagoT20$2220
SEPP HERBERGER ORGANIZATIONWestern Springs—$2220
CHICAGO YOGA PROJECTEvanstonP50$2210
Christina & Ronald Gidwitz Charitable FoundationChicagoT20$2210
ROYAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONChicagoT20$2200
THE ALEX W NIELSEN FOUNDATION NFPNapervilleT20$2202
WAUKEGAN MAIN STREETWaukegan—$2190
CHAMPAIGN COMMUNITY ADVOCACY AND MENTORING RESOURCES INCChampaign—$2170
PATHWAY EXCEL FOUNDATIONFrankfort—$2151
FRIENDS OF CUSTER FIRECuster Park—$2140
WHILENA D LITTLE CHARITABLE TRUSTJerseyville—$2110
MARY MCCLURE MILLER FOUNDATION JULIE GIEGLERRiver ForestT20$2100
SUBSTANCE ABUSE CORPORATION OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOISSavoyB03$2090
INVESTING IN COMMUNITIES FOUNDATIONChicagoS20$2080
Ann and Robert H Lurie FoundationChicagoT20$2060
THE SALLIE DAVIS BREWER FOUNDATIONEvanstonB82$2060
VERNON A WILLIAMS FOUNDATION XXXXX3004ChicagoT20$2040
STEVENSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONQuincyT22$2030
The Barry Family Foundation IncOak LawnT20$2030
ANGEL WINGS FOUNDATIONHanover ParkP80$2020
4-H Federation Foundation of Will CountyPeotoneO50$2000
AFRICAN DIASPORA SIXTH REGION ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOISChicagoT30$2000
AMERICAN PHILHELLENES SOCIETY 1810-1840SkokieB03$2000

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