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    MIP Score

    63

    Arts & Culture
    Natural Science Museums

    Museum of Prairiefire Foundation

    Museum of Prairiefire Foundation Logo

    Museum of Prairiefire Foundation

    Arts & Culture
    Natural Science Museums
    5321 W 135th St, Overland Park, Kansas, 66224View all Overland Park charities
    EIN: 27-1040521
    Total Assets: $20.26 million
    Established in 2008

    Mission

    The Museum at Prairiefire is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to meaningful learning and engagement with science, culture, art, and natural history. It offers dynamic, interactive programs for both adults and children, including exhibitions, educational camps, and community engagement initiatives, particularly focused on underserved communities in Kansas City through its KC Urban Advantage program.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    5321 W 135th St, Overland Park, Kansas, 66224

    View all Overland Park charities

    Founded in

    2008

    EIN

    27-1040521

    Total Assets

    $20.26 million

    Mission

    The Museum at Prairiefire is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to meaningful learning and engagement with science, culture, art, and natural history. It offers dynamic, interactive programs for both adults and children, including exhibitions, educational camps, and community engagement initiatives, particularly focused on underserved communities in Kansas City through its KC Urban Advantage program.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    5321 W 135th St, Overland Park, Kansas, 66224

    View all Overland Park charities

    Founded in

    2008

    EIN

    27-1040521

    Total Assets

    $20.26 million

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 2 of 2 goals

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    At a Glance

    KC Urban Advantage

    KC Urban Advantage

    A program aimed at breaking the cycle of poverty in Kansas City by enhancing academic achievement for underserved students.

    Interactive STEAM Camps

    Interactive STEAM Camps

    Hands-on camps for children that engage them in science, exploration, and creativity.

    Animal Encounters

    Animal Encounters

    Exciting opportunities for visitors to interact with animals in the Discovery Room.

    Our Programs

    Little Explorer's Club

    Fun-filled 45-minute sessions guiding children through STEAM topics.

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    JAM Sessions

    Hands-on inquiry-based activities to familiarize students with STEM essentials.

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    STEAM Academy Preschool

    A preschool program focused on STEAM education for young children.

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    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    63

    62

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    60.96%

    6

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    51.18%

    20

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.2128

    14

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    9.739

    20

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2022

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants467.6K49.29%
    Program Services319.1K33.65%
    Investment Income9380.10%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
    Other Notable Sources40.71K4.29%
    Total Revenue948.6K100.00%

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