Foundations that fund organizations in Farmington, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Farmington nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $51K to Farmington organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Farmington around $10K. 2 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Farmington
- $51K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in IL
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Farmington organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Tyler Fb Oak Ridge Cemeter | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $33K | $33K | Preselected only | General support |
| Donald E Fike Family Foundation | Galesburg, IL | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Help people with disabilities experience the outdoors |
| Crystal Gomes Sunshine Foundation for Academic Excellence | Amarillo, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Scholarships |
| River City Construction Foundation Inc | East Peoria, IL | 1 | $3,041 | $3,041 | Preselected only | Trades program |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Farmington, Illinois?
Ralph Tyler Fb Oak Ridge Cemeter, Donald E Fike Family Foundation, Crystal Gomes Sunshine Foundation for Academic Excellence, River City Construction Foundation Inc reported grants to Farmington organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Farmington. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.