How to apply
No formal application required Contact: Steve Noll, Po Box 8142, Prairie Village, Ks, 9136207704 Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
30 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unity School of ChristianityLees Summit, MO | Renovation of fillmore | $50K |
| Truman Heartland Community FoundationIndependence, MO | Operating fund and evan | $34K |
| Wild and Free Wildlife Rehab ProgramGarrison, MN | General operating budget | $30K |
| Greater Kansas City CommunityfoundationKansas City, MO | The haiti clinic | $22K |
| Northeast Kansas City Historical SocietyKansas City, MO | Donation to support history | $20K |
| Save the Kc Neon IncRiverside, MO | Restoration of signs | $11K |
| Clio Foundation of KcLeawood, KS | Local history electronic | $10K |
| Friends of Lakeside Nature CenterKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Kcpt - Kansas City PBSKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Prairie Village Municpal FoundationPrairie Village, KS | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Unity Temple on the PlazaKansas City, MO | Building renovation | $5,000 |
| Legal Aid of Western MissouriKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| University of Missouri Kansas CityKansas City, MO | General support of kcur | $5,000 |
| ACLU of KansasOverland Park, KS | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Ferris (joyce) Esophageal Cancer FoundatShawnee, KS | Medical research | $5,000 |
| Giving the Basics IncKansas City, KS | Personal hygiene products | $5,000 |
| Haskell Indian University FoundationLawrence, KS | Indigenous secondary | $5,000 |
| Operation WildlifeLinwood, KS | General budget use | $5,000 |
| PawsperityKansas City, MO | General budget use | $5,000 |
| Pet Resource CenterKansas City, MO | General budget use | $5,000 |
| Shawnee Mision Educational FoundationOverland Park, KS | To be used for east fund | $5,000 |
| Harvesters Community Food NetworkKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Westport Historical SocietyKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Asbury Methodist Church of Prairie VillagePrairie Village, KS | Food pantry and hygiene | $3,000 |
| Kansas ReflectorWashington, DC | Online kansas news media | $3,000 |
| Kkfi Community RadioKansas City, MO | General budget use | $3,000 |
| The Salvation ArmyKansas City, MO | At the discretion of the | $2,000 |
| Raytown Historical Society & MuseumRaytown, MO | General operating budget | $2,000 |
| Nelson Gallery FoundationKansas City, MO | General operating budget | $1,500 |
| The Farmer's HouseWestwood, KS | General operating budget | $1,000 |
By state: Missouri 18 · Kansas 10 · Minnesota 1 · District of Columbia 1
About this foundation
Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Prairie Vlg, Kansas, administered in care of Steve Noll, tax-exempt since 2019. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No formal application required Deadlines: N/A.
How much does Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $268K across 30 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Minnesota Prairie Wind Foundation give?
Missouri (18 grants), Kansas (10 grants), Minnesota (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
More foundations near Prairie Vlg that accept applications
All in Kansas| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shumaker Family Foundationsince 2003 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $1.0M93 grants · 2024 | $8,000 | Yes | $16M |
| The Curry Family Foundationsince 1989 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $410K19 grants · 2025 | $20K | Preselected only | $14M |
| Mistler Family Foundationsince 1991 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $959K42 grants · 2024 | $10K | Preselected only | $11M |
| Atha Family Foundationsince 2019 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $325K1 grants · 2024 | $325K | Preselected only | $9.8M |
| Rjs Family Foundationsince 2022 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $390K15 grants · 2024 | $25K | Preselected only | $8.9M |
| Kathleen L and Michael J Rainen Family Foundationsince 1999 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $208K20 grants · 2024 | $2,925 | Preselected only | $8.1M |
| Buckner Foundationsince 2001 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $360K18 grants · 2024 | $17K | Preselected only | $5.1M |
| The George H Nettleton Home Incsince 2002 | Prairie Vlg, KS | $330K16 grants · 2025 | $21K | Yes | $4.4M |