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Who funds Zea Mays Foundation

EIN 27-3463672 · Bloomington, IL · NTEE K20

Zea Mays Foundation of Bloomington, IL (EIN 27-3463672) was named as a grant recipient by 2 funders in 7 grants paid totaling $1,155,000 in tax years 2018–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$1,155,000

7 grants paid

Funders

2

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2024

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Zea Mays Foundation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Walton Family Foundation Inc 13-3441466ARB5$845,0002024
Illinois Corn Marketing Board 37-1135507ILA2$310,0002019

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 7 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Zea Mays Foundation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Walton Family Foundation IncZea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$295,000paidTo provide support to acquire intellectual property related to two crop insurance products.202543219349103824
2024Walton Family Foundation IncZea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$150,000paidTo support the conservation transition program to help farmers scale up conservation practices.202543219349103824
2023Walton Family Foundation IncZea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$150,000paidTo continue grantee's conservation transition program to help farmers scale up conservation practices.202413199349102766
2022Walton Family Foundation IncZea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$100,000paidTo support the accelerated adoption of conservation practices the improve water quality and address climate change in Illinois.202323199349103222
2020Walton Family Foundation IncZea Mays Foundation Bloomington, ILB$150,000paidPrecision Conservation Management Program202113199349104386
2019Illinois Corn Marketing BoardZea Mays Bloomington, ILA$150,000paidWATER QUALITY FUND202000419349300430
2018Illinois Corn Marketing BoardZea Mays Bloomington, ILA$160,000paidPROGRAM FUNDING201902269349301145

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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