Program areas at Prairie Loft Center
Experiential place-based education programs for students, teachers, families, individuals and groups involve active exploration to learn about interactions and systems in an agricultural landscape. Each year, more than 8,000 people of all ages experience field trips, community events, camps, workshops, private gatherings, and other activities. The staff and board of directors are responsible for strategic planning, fundraising, program development and implementation, outreach, and community engagement. Approximately 250 volunteers assist annually with programs and site upkeep.
Grants made by Prairie Loft Center
Who funds Prairie Loft Center
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Prairie Loft Center
| Revenues | FYE 12/2025 | FYE 12/2024 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $526,205 | $251,383 | 109.3% |
| Program services | $99,622 | $96,243 | 3.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,643 | $4,189 | -13% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $5,957 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $18,416 | $186 | 9801.1% |
| Total revenues | $653,843 | $352,001 | 85.8% |
Organizations like Prairie Loft Center
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom | 501(c)(3) | Cheyenne, WY | $794,212 |
| Olivewoods Gardens and Learning Center | 501(c)(3) | National City, CA | $2,432,254 |
| Connolly Ranch Education Center | 501(c)(3) | Napa, CA | $2,635,967 |
| Thorne Ecological Institute | 501(c)(3) | Boulder, CO | $2,681,033 |
| City Growers | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $557,679 |
| Round the Bend Farm | 501(c)(3) | South Dartmouth, MA | $1,333,257 |
| The Talking Farm | 501(c)(3) | Skokie, IL | $175,164 |
| Cal-Wood Education Center | 501(c)(3) | Jamestown, CO | $2,915,742 |
| Riverbend Environmental Education Center | 501(c)(3) | Gladwyne, PA | $3,095,521 |
| Call of the Sea | 501(c)(3) | Sausalito, CA | $1,311,109 |
Data update history
October 13, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
October 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman servicesChildrenAgriculture
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1731
- Hastings, NE 68902
- County
- Adams County, NE
- Website URL
- prairieloft.org/Â
- Phone
- (402) 463-0565
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-1556250
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2004
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C60: Environmental Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 6116: Other Schools and Instruction
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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