Mission
The mission of the Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards is to preserve, promote and protect the cultural heritage of the Northern Flint Hills of Kansas.
Small Public Charity
Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards Inc
Based in Wamego, KS, Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards Inc operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $73K in revenue, $67K in expenses, $89K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $299K.
EIN: 271948414
Wamego, KS
Parks & Playgrounds
NTEE: N32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$73K
Total Expenses$67K
Total Assets$89K
Grant Records13
Funding Total$299K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards Inc
How Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 7 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$24
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $76 for programs
$76
The Prairie Guards were busy in our 20 Anniversary Year
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CONSERVATION
$47,000
Arts, Culture & Humanities
$40,000
support the Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park
$27,000
CONSTRUCTION EXPENSES FOR PHASE TWO OF OUR EDUCATION EXPANSION PROJECT
$25,000
support the Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park
$23,217
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Bruce Waugh
Board Member
Christian Bishop
Secretary-Treasurer
Christy Crenshaw
Board Member
Cindy Jeffrey
Board Member
Dr Brian Peterson
Vice President
John Hund
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73K | $67K | $89K |
| 2024 | $100K | $117K | $83K |
| 2023 | $179K | $252K | $104K |
| 2022 | $84K | $40K | $156K |
| 2021 | $194K | $114K | $113K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $194K to $73K (-62%), with total assets most recently reported at $89K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.