Benton Gun Club
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Benton Gun Club at a glance
In short: Benton Gun Club gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $696,647
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Benton Gun Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ark Rifle and Pistol Association ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $17K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ark Rifle and Pistol Association Conway, AR | National Shootingcompetition | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $696,647 | $155,976 | $243,614 | $10,000 | 1 | $27 |
| 2023 | $813,170 | $176,546 | $226,592 | $12,500 | 1 | $29 |
| 2022 | $863,216 | $211,946 | $196,919 | $16,500 | 1 | $32 |
| 2021 | $858,199 | $317,325 | $147,693 | — | — | $100,346 |
| 2020 | $688,567 | $188,504 | $146,329 | — | — | $128 |
About Benton Gun Club
Based on IRS filings
Benton Gun Club is a nonprofit organization, based in Benton, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $697K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $27.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Benton Gun Club is led by George Craig, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
George Craig
President
Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$3K (2021) → $4K (2024)
Sarah Hendrix
Secretary Treasurer
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$9K (2021) → $9K (2024)
Culley Majors
Vice President
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$3K (2021) → $4K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lucas Howard (2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $9K, to Sarah Hendrix (Secretary Treasurer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Benton Gun Club
How much does Benton Gun Club give each year?
Benton Gun Club gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $13K across 1 grant.
How large is Benton Gun Club?
Benton Gun Club reported $697K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $156K.
Where does Benton Gun Club operate?
Benton Gun Club has awarded grants in Arkansas.
What is Benton Gun Club's EIN?
Benton Gun Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0674240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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