Woods and Prairie Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Woods and Prairie Foundation is a private foundation in Northbrook, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,750 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $50,750 and the largest $50,750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$50,750
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$50,750
- Largest grant$50,750
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $140,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,000 | 1 | $16,098 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $16,081 |
| 2024 | $140,000 | 1 | $1,831 |
| 2025 | $50,750 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Woods and Prairie Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Woods and Prairie Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $50,750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves | Provide financial assistance | $50,750 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Masters
- Jonathan Sladek
- Emma Leavens
- Stephen Packard
Questions people ask
Does Woods and Prairie Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Woods and Prairie Foundation give?
$50,750 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $50,750.
Who runs Woods and Prairie Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda Masters (President), Jonathan Sladek (Director), Emma Leavens (Secretary) and Stephen Packard (Treasurer).
What does Woods and Prairie Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.