The Nra Foundation Inc is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1991. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nra Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Nra Foundation Inc generated $58.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $33.2m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Nra Foundation Inc has awarded 6,611 individual grants totaling $205,681,616. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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AWARDED OVER 2,300 GRANTS DURING 2022 IN SUPPORT OF FIREARM-RELATED PUBLIC INTEREST ACTIVITIES OF VARIOUS CONSTITUENCIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES INCLUDING YOUTH, WOMEN AND MEN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE NRA FOUNDATION FINANCIALLY SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE DIRECT COMMUNITY SUPPORT, INCLUDING: EDDIE EAGLE GUNSAFE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN; PARTNERS IN SHOOTING, WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IN THE SHOOTING SPORTS; REFUSE TO BE A VICTIM PROGRAM TRAINING WOMEN ON HOW TO AVOID BEING THE VICTIM OF A CRIME; WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION GOALS, SUCH AS HUNTERS FOR THE HUNGRY; ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION AND HUNTING OUTREACH (ECHO); YOUTH HUNTER EDUCATION CHALLENGE (YHEC); NATIONAL SCHOOL SHIELD; BASIC FIREARMS TRAINING AND SAFETY COURSES; MARKSMANSHIP QUALIFICATION PROGRAMS; INSTRUCTOR AND RANGE SAFETY OFFICER CERTIFICATIONS; AND LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING. BOY SCOUTS AND 4-H GROUPS ARE AMONG THE MOST FREQUENT RECIPIENTS OF FUNDING - FOR MERIT BADGE, HUNTER EDUCATION AND SAFETY TRAINING. NUMEROUS PROGRAMS BENEFIT MEN, WOMEN AND YOUTH ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
THE NRA FOUNDATION'S NATIONAL FIREARMS LAW SEMINAR IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY AND IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTORNEYS WHO REPRESENT FIREARMS OWNERS AND FIREARMS-RELATED BUSINESSES TO MEET AND DISCUSS LEGAL ISSUES AND THEORIES RELEVANT TO THIS EXPANDING AREA OF THE LAW. A NATIONALLY-RENOWNED FACULTY IS ALWAYS ON HAND TO ADDRESS A BROAD RANGE OF FIREARMS-RELATED ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Name Not Listed Vice President & Board Of Trustees Until 5/28/2022 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Vice President & Board Of Trustees Started 5/25/2022 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Name Not Listed President & Board Of Trustees | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Board Of Trustees Until 5/28/2022 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Board Of Trustees | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Dla Piper Llp (Us) Legal Services | 12/30/22 | $4,444,098 |
Berkeley Research Group Llc Consulting Services | 12/30/22 | $1,211,580 |
Schlam Stone & Dolan Llp Legal Services | 12/30/22 | $726,298 |
Compass Legal Group Legal Services | 12/30/22 | $374,104 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $116,117 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $9,610,851 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $30,429,612 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $22,890,247 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,156,580 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $20,789 |
Investment income | $2,265,116 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$460,110 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,147,579 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,202,660 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $12,234,182 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $58,279,843 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,638,977 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $30,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $7,470,561 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,559,446 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $74,602 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $292,144 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,050 |
Advertising and promotion | $275,771 |
Office expenses | $243,134 |
Information technology | $19,058 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $180,000 |
Travel | $1,046,258 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $77,993 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $298,687 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $946,358 |
Total functional expenses | $33,186,090 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $32,019,157 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,079,149 |
Accounts receivable, net | $424,641 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $4,040,318 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $22,837,816 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $86,928,258 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $32,493,265 |
Total assets | $179,822,604 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,396,899 |
Grants payable | $243,719 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $5,843,049 |
Total liabilities | $7,483,667 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $26,383,039 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $145,955,898 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $179,822,604 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Nra Foundation Inc has awarded $12,950,336 in support to 459 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PURPOSE: Community Outreach, Training, Safety, Education, 2nd Amendment, General Shooting Program, Hunting / Conservation, Endowment Grant, Scholarships | $6,367,910 |
NRA WHITTINGTON CENTER PURPOSE: Endowment Grant | $325,684 |
INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE PURPOSE: national grant | $268,000 |
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FONDATION PURPOSE: national grant | $229,000 |
HILLSDALE COLLEGE PURPOSE: national grant | $178,654 |
FIRST HUNT FOUNDATION PURPOSE: National Grant | $170,000 |