CharityIndex

Best-rated education charities in Illinois

39 education organizations in Illinois earn an A-range financial grade from CharityIndex — ranked best grade first, from public IRS Form 990 data. How grading works.

The top-rated education charities in Illinois are Midwestern University (A+), Augustana College (A+), National-louis University (A+), graded on program efficiency, financial health, governance and transparency. The 39 listed organizations report roughly $12.5 billion in combined annual revenue.

Top-rated organizations

  1. 1Midwestern UniversityDowners Grove, IL · EIN 36-3377698A+$537.5Mrevenue
  2. 2Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL · EIN 36-2166962A+$170.0Mrevenue
  3. 3National-louis UniversityWheeling, IL · EIN 36-2167804A+$156.2Mrevenue
  4. 4Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL · EIN 37-0706154A+$88.4Mrevenue
  5. 5Concept Schools IncSchaumburg, IL · EIN 03-0503751A+$67.1Mrevenue
  6. 6National Merit Scholarship CorporationEvanston, IL · EIN 36-2307745A+$59.1Mrevenue
  7. 7University of ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139A$4.9Brevenue
  8. 8Loyola University of ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-1408475A$1.1Brevenue
  9. 9Depaul UniversityChicago, IL · EIN 36-2167048A$918.1Mrevenue
  10. 10Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-2167725A$493.8Mrevenue
  11. 11Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL · EIN 36-2170136A$448.5Mrevenue
  12. 12Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-6112087A$250.7Mrevenue
  13. 13Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL · EIN 37-0661494A$240.8Mrevenue
  14. 14Noble Network of Charter SchoolsChicago, IL · EIN 36-4241970A$238.8Mrevenue
  15. 15Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL · EIN 36-2167773A$206.7Mrevenue
  16. 16Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL · EIN 36-2182171A$206.5Mrevenue
  17. 17Aurora UniversityAurora, IL · EIN 36-2166964A$184.7Mrevenue
  18. 18American College of SurgeonsChicago, IL · EIN 36-2192800A$177.5Mrevenue
  19. 19Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL · EIN 36-2167770A$165.1Mrevenue
  20. 20North Central CollegeNaperville, IL · EIN 36-2169157A$160.1Mrevenue
  21. 21Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL · EIN 36-2177133A$136.7Mrevenue
  22. 22Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL · EIN 36-2191252A$134.0Mrevenue
  23. 23Moody Bible Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-2167792A$129.6Mrevenue
  24. 24Chicago Charter School FoundationChicago, IL · EIN 36-4141583A$129.6Mrevenue
  25. 25Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL · EIN 36-2167855A$124.0Mrevenue
  26. 26Special Education ServicesAurora, IL · EIN 36-2781597A$104.8Mrevenue
  27. 27Knox CollegeGalesburg, IL · EIN 37-0673513A$97.6Mrevenue
  28. 28North Park UniversityChicago, IL · EIN 36-1557840A$95.1Mrevenue
  29. 29Evans Scholars FoundationGlenview, IL · EIN 36-2518129A$92.7Mrevenue
  30. 30Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL · EIN 36-2722198A$91.3Mrevenue
  31. 31Accreditation Council For Graduate Medical EducationChicago, IL · EIN 36-3698130A$88.5Mrevenue
  32. 32Concordia University ChicagoRiver Forest, IL · EIN 36-2191242A$85.2Mrevenue
  33. 33Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter SchoolChicago, IL · EIN 36-4439074A$83.2Mrevenue
  34. 34Mckendree UniversityLebanon, IL · EIN 37-0661219A$78.7Mrevenue
  35. 35Monmouth CollegeMonmouth, IL · EIN 37-0661228A$66.2Mrevenue
  36. 36Latin School of ChicagoChicago, IL · EIN 36-2258525A$61.1Mrevenue
  37. 37Francis W Parker SchoolChicago, IL · EIN 36-2171732A$56.2Mrevenue
  38. 38American Library AssociationChicago, IL · EIN 36-2166947A$54.1Mrevenue
  39. 39Big Shoulders FundChicago, IL · EIN 36-3490557A$53.2Mrevenue

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