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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-0194379

Prairiefire Foundation

A private foundation in Grayslake, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $23,125 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $23,125

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $902

  • Tax year 2024

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,412

  • Tax year 2023

    $21,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,525

  • Tax year 2022

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,864

  • Tax year 2021

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $14,210

  • Tax year 2020

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,783

  • Tax year 2019

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $19,470

  • Tax year 2018

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $33,245

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. International Folk Art Alliance IncSanta Fe, NM

    Supporting folk art traditions

    $12,500
  2. New Energy Economy IncSanta Fe, NM

    Environmental education support

    $2,250
  3. Conservation Voters New Mexico Education FundSanta Fe, NM

    Support ongoing environmental programs

    $2,125
  4. New Mexico Community FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Support ongoing education programs

    $2,125
  5. Searchlight New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Non-partisan news organization

    $2,125
  6. New Mexico Wilderness AllianceAlbuquerque, NM

    International artist support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $12,50060% of the total
  2. Environment2 grants $4,25020% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $2,12510% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,12510% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Mexico6 grants $23,125

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Stuart H FeenPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Carol S SonnenscheinSECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Aaron D FeenDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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