THE PRAIRIE CLUB
EIN 36-1642640 · Fishing & Hunting (N61)
What they do
THE PRAIRIE CLUB, FOUNDED IN 1908, ENCOURAGES THE LOVE of NATURE and PARTICIPATION IN OUTDOOR RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES and ACTIVITIES THAT ALLOW MEMBERS and GUESTS THE OPPORTUNITY to EXPERIENCE THE GREAT OUTDOORS. WE FOSTER A SENSE of COMMUNITY, THE APPRECIATION of BEAUTY of NATURE and THE IMPORTANCE of ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION THROUGH THE MAINTENANCE and PROGRAMS of OUR TWO PERMANENT CAMPS, HAZELHURST and SPRING GROVE.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (19)
MIKE MALONEYPRESIDENT
WENDY LYFORDSECRETARY
VAL CALVINDIRECTOR
TERRY RIBANDIRECTOR
TERI CLANCYDIRECTOR
SHARON LEMLERDIRECTOR
SARAH CRAIG-PRATT1ST VICE-PRE
RICK KRUMBACHERDIRECTOR
RANDY LUTTERDIRECTOR
PHILIP MILLERDIRECTOR
BRIAN REEDDIRECTOR
MICKEY HANSONDIRECTOR
MARK SEVERTREASURER
HOPE LITTLE2ND VICE-PRE
ERIN KIEHMCAMP VICE PR
DEB HOLLANDDIRECTOR
DAN GAPENCAMP VICE PR
CHARLES MANTHEYDIRECTOR
CHARLES CALKINSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2014
- Location
- 12 E WILLOW STREET RM/STE A, LOMBARD, IL 60148
- County
- DuPage
- In care of
- MARK SEVER
- Primary officer
- MARK SEVER, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- ACUMEN ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES INC
- NTEE classification
- Fishing & Hunting (N61)
- IRS tax category
- Fishing & Hunting