CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC

KENOSHA, WI

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The Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund Inc is a non-profit organization located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, dedicated to preserving and restoring the Chiwaukee Prairie, one of the largest prairies left in the state. The Chiwaukee Prairie is a unique ecosystem that is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, many of which are rare and endangered.

The organization was founded in 1988 by a group of concerned citizens who recognized the importance of protecting this natural treasure. Since then, the Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund has been working tirelessly to protect, restore and enhance the prairie ecosystem through various conservation and restoration projects.

The organization has a team of dedicated volunteers and staff who work on various projects such as invasive species control, seed collection, native plant propagation, and habitat restoration. The Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund also collaborates with other organizations, agencies, and landowners to expand the protected area of the prairie and to improve its ecological health.

The organization has been successful in its efforts to preserve and restore the Chiwaukee Prairie and has received recognition and awards for its work. The Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund is committed to ensuring the long-term protection and restoration of this critical ecosystem for future generations to enjoy.

CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in KENOSHA WI. US MID #8405500488

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 92,663 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

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Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi), Bender Park Big bluestem grass. Botanical name: Andropogon gerardi. Known as "king of the prairie", as the tallest native grass in the prairies of eastern and central North America. Its seedhead often has three branches of spikelets that resemble a turkey foot. In the Poales order and the Poaceae (grass) family. Photographed here in Bender Park on the shores of Lake Michigan in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Bender Park is a Milwaukee County Park. Photo taken mid-August 2023. Original key: IMG_6651
Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi), Bender Park Big bluestem grass. Botanical name: Andropogon gerardi. Known as "king of the prairie", as the tallest native grass in the prairies of eastern and central North America. Its seedhead often has three branches of spikelets that resemble a turkey foot. In the Poales order and the Poaceae (grass) family. Photographed here in Bender Park on the shores of Lake Michigan in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Bender Park is a Milwaukee County Park. Photo taken mid-August 2023. Original key: IMG_6652
Bender Park, Oak Creek, Wisconsin Bender Park on the shore of Lake Michigan in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Bender Park is a Milwaukee County Park. Photo taken mid-August 2023. Original key: IMG_6544
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7-23-23, Metra F40PH-3 174 Built 1989. Rebuilt to -3 specs by Progress Rail. It wears the newer Metra paint scheme. A night shot at Waukegan, IL.
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7-23-23, Metra F40PH-3 148 Built 1980. Rebuilt by Progress Rail to -3 specs. It wears the Northwestern University Medicine tribute scheme. At Waukegan, IL.
7-23-23, Metra F40PH-3 174 Built 1989. Rebuilt to -3 specs by Progress Rail. It wears the newer Metra paint scheme. It just arrived in Waukegan, IL with Metra train 825.
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Contact CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC

CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC
PO BOX 1802
KENOSHA
WI
53141-1802

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CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC Information

MID # 8405500488
Name CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE PRESERVATION FUND INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 391525356
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 92,663
REVENUE 92,663
LAT/LONG 42.583795, -87.821431
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 001000
US Census Block: 1020