Nonprofit Organizations
Use this page and links to learn more about the nonprofit groups making a difference in the Chicago area.
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East-West University
Founded in 1980, East-West University in Chicago’s South Loop is an affordable, culturally diverse private University with a commitment to excellence in teaching and a personalized focus on the student.
Eastland Disaster Historical Society
We are transforming the way that history is taught, learned, and shared by providing education and information regarding the Eastland Disaster, and by commemorating those families whose lives were affected by the tragedy.
EbonyEnergy
EbonyEnergy divine purpose is to build a platform to the social conscious voices that will make a positive difference in the world.
EbonyEnergy is here to spread Real Voices by Real People to a wide and diverse audience. Our foundation is literacy. We start with the written word and we cultivate and manifest ideas and self-expression to the various art from spoken-word, audio, and visual arts. We bridge the generation, gender, cultural, gaps because we reach out to all people, ages and economic status. We empowering artists and musicians to plant ideas that will last throughout eternity.
Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue
Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue is a 501(c)3 non-proifit organization that rescues neglected and or abused dogs, and dogs from death row in shelters, rehabilitates them to the best of our ability in foster care, and then places them in new, loving homes. EDWSR covers most of the US and some areas in Canada with the help of a network of volunteers, an email list, and a web page of available dogs.
eco-Andersonville
Eco-Justice Collaborative
Eco-Justice Collaborative
Eco-Transportation Show
ElderCARE@ChristChurch
Trained, caring volunteers help frail, homebound elders (65+) in northern Lake County IL remain healthy and independent through friendly visits, grocery shopping, and escorted transportation to medical appointments, home safety checks and safety item installation. Membership in a congregation is not required to volunteer or to receive services. Services provided at no charge; free-will offering accepted at any time.
Elgin Children's Chorus
The Elgin Children's Chorus cultivates
The Elgin Children's Chorus cultivates musical, artistic and emotional growth. We
teach life though song.
Emergency Fund
The Emergency Fund provides immediate financial assistance and related services to Chicago area people in crisis or transition.
Emmett Till Math and Science Academy
En Foco, Inc.
En Foco is a non-profit organization that nurtures and supports contemporary fine art and documentary photographers of diverse cultures, primarily U.S. residents of Latino, African and Asian heritage, and Native Peoples of the Americas and the Pacific.
For over 30 years, it has been in the forefront of documenting the artistic journeys created by artists often overlooked by the mainstream art world. Through our exhibitions, publications and events, artists are free to explore or reinvent cultural traditions, challenge preconceived notions, and engage audiences in a manner that honors all.
Encore Concert Band
The Encore Concert Band's goals are to offer local adult musicians the opportunity to play quality band music together, to foster a greater appreciation for music among members of the community, and to provide musical entertainment of the highest level for local audiences.
Enlaces America
A project of Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights, dedicated to enable the leadership capacity of Latino immigrant-led organizations committed to the advancement of equitable and sustainable community well-being agenda in the U.S. and in countries of origen.
Environment Illinois
Environmental Law and Policy Center
Environmental Law and Policy Center
Environmental Law and Policy Center
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago is the only comprehensive social service organization serving people with epilepsy in metropolitan Chicago. Created in 1946 as a grassroots effort in Illinois to develop resources for people with epilepsy, the Foundation serves 43 counties in northeastern and central Illinois, and is dedicated to the prevention, cure, control, and public understanding of epilepsy and seizure disorders.
Equestrian Land Conservation Resource
Works with individuals and groups nationally to promote access to and conservation of land for equestrian use on both public and private land.
Equip for Equality
Erie Neighborhood House
ENH is a community service agency that strengthens low-income, primarily Latino families through skill-building, access to critical resources, advocacy and collaborative action.
Erie Neighborhood House
Evanston Community Foundation
The community foundation for Evanston dedicated to enriching Evanston and lives of its people, now and in the future by building community endowments, addressing Evanston's changingneeds through innovative grantmaking, and providing leadership in bringing people together around issues of community concern.
Evanston Community Media Center
Executive Service Corps of Chicago (ESC)
ESC is a nonprofit consulting organization that assists the leadership, governance, and management of nonprofits, schools, libraries, park districts, and municipalities. View and subscribe to our online newsletter E-Strategies for Clients and Friends by visiting our Web site.
Executive Service Corps of Cincinnati
Provides capacity building consulting services to other nonprofit organizations in the Greater Cincinnati area
Eyes On Austin
Eyes On Austin's(EOA)mission is to improve the quality of life of Austin residents by raising the employability skills and educational levels. EOA provides programs and services including, The Handyman program, Business Management Service program; Food Service, Copy Center and Bookstore, Reentry program for Ex-Offenders, GED program and a Job Center.
