State Farm Companies Foundation
Historical FunderBloomington, Illinois · EIN 36-6110423 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $415,000 and $1,925,181.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Foundation Scholarship Program |
|---|---|
| Address | One State Farm Plaza, Bloomington IL 61710 |
| home.cr-corp-responsibility.494b00statefarm.com | |
| Form and materials | Specific Entry Form |
| Deadlines | March 31 each year |
| Restrictions | Parents and legal guardians must be an active State Farm employee or agent. |
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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matching Gift Program via Donor Advised Fund | Bloomington, IL | Education and Charitable Giving Grants | $5,512,813 |
| National Merit Scholarship Corporation | Evanston, IL | Education Award | $1,925,181 |
| E4E Relief LLC | Charlotte, NC | Employee Assistance Hardship Fund | $750,000 |
| Good Neighbor Grant Program via Donor Advised Fund | Bloomington, IL | Education and Charitable Giving Grants | $415,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Merit Scholarship Corporation | Evanston, IL | Education Award | $2,050,000 |
| E4E Relief LLC | Charlotte, NC | Employee Assistance Hardship Fund | $842,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,602,994 | 6 |
| 2024 | $8,447,972 | 6 |
| 2023 | $12,000,588 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349102907
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6110423
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.