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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1525356

CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC

Tax-exempt · KENOSHA, WI 53141

Financials

$179K$62K2023$244K$132K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$244,274$132,331$111,943$1,620,497$0$1,620,497
June 30, 2024990$178,561$61,575$116,986$1,911,154$0$1,911,154
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$179,938
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$64,336
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,975
Program services (functional)
$129,040
Management and general (functional)
$2,391
Fundraising (functional)
$900

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,911,154
Total assets, end of year
$1,620,497
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,620,497
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,000
Gross receipts
$244,274
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pam HolyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Dana GarriganVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Eric HoweTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ingrid VerhulstSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Alan EppersDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Jeff ColognaDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Karen RitchieDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Kay McClellandDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Nathan RobertsonDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Pam HolyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Dana GarriganVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Eric HoweTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Ingrid VerhulstSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Alan EppersDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Jeff ColognaDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Karen RitchieDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Kay McClellandDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Nathan RobertsonDirector
Trustee or director
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1802, KENOSHA, WI 53141-1802
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Pam Holy, 7801-5th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 531436101
Signed the 990
Pam Holy, President
Phone
(262) 658-8336

Mission

The Mission of Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund is to acquire, restore, preserve, and manage prairie lands, including rare, threatened, and endangered species plus diverse ecological communities, as well as to engage in scientific research and conservation education related to the prairie lands.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 4a.Costs related to vacant land acquisition, including purchase, closing costs, and municipal utilities fees for vacant land parcels,owned by Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund, Inc.
    Expenses $100,316
  • 4b.Costs related to management mission including equipment maintenance, contractor fees for clearing and brush pile removal, and supplies.
    Expenses $28,524
  • Chainsaw safety training and membership in South East Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium to expand our outreach and educational opportunities.
    Expenses $200

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1525356
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,620,497
Income (IRS master file)
$244,274

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$244,274$132,331$1,620,497IRS
990June 2024$178,561$61,575$1,911,154XML
990June 2023$394,720$119,798$1,794,168IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1525356).

Questions about CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC

What is the EIN of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC is 39-1525356.
Is CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Pam Holy.
Who are the officers and directors of CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $244,274, expenses of $132,331 and total assets of $1,620,497 at year end.

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