Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVE CONTINUOUS MEDICAL RESEARCH TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF APPLICATIONS OF NEW MODES OF THERAPY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, DIABETES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.
Public Charity
Prairie Education & Research Cooperative
Prairie Education & Research Cooperative is a Public Charity headquartered in Springfield, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.0M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $4.6M total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $821K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 371157915
Springfield, IL
Heart & Circulatory System Diseases & Disorders Research
NTEE: H43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$4.6M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$821K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Prairie Education & Research Cooperative
How Prairie Education & Research Cooperative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $86 for programs
$44
Continuing Education
$42
Participate in Phase I-IV clinical trials as an enrolling site in a wide range of therapeutic areas with a focus on cardiovascular, diabetes, and neurology research
Source: Form 990 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
Hospital Activities
$2,071
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
$10,125
MEDICAL RESEARCH FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, DIABETES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
$125,000
Hospital Activities
$88,114
SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
$18,650
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member / Physician
Avinash Murthy Md
Board Member / Physician
Bharath Rajagopalan Md
Chair
Brenda Jeffers
Board Member
Dennis Rizzo
Board Member
Janet Roglis
Executive Director - PERC
Jenny Chambers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.0M | $3.5M | $4.6M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $3.9M | $5.0M |
| 2023 | $4.1M | $4.0M | $5.0M |
| 2022 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3.5M | $4.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.5M to $3.0M (-12%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.