Orell Farley Foundation
Historical FunderNewton, Illinois · EIN 31-6655781 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $9,537.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | PEOPLES STATE BANK CO M GRIFFITH |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 W WASHINGTON, NEWTON IL 62448 |
| Phone | 6187832321 |
| Form and materials | PAPER APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE FROM THE TRUSTEE. MUST BE A 501 (C)(3) OR GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN JASPER COUNTY. |
| Deadlines | JULY 30 |
| Restrictions | MUST BE A 501(C)(3) OR GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN JASPER COUNTY, IL |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Community Unit 1 | Newton, IL | Books, instruments, leadership | $16,113 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Scho | Newton, IL | Education materials | $9,537 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | Newton, IL | Dugout roofs, bleachers, restrooms | $4,000 |
| Jasper County CEO | Newton, IL | Leadership programs | $1,200 |
| Jasper County Ambulance Service | Newton, IL | Training supplies | $1,000 |
| Saved by Grace Animal Rescue | Newton, IL | Spay & neuter project | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,350 | 6 |
| 2024 | $30,653 | 7 |
| 2023 | $32,405 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349103165
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6655781
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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