Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Palmerton, PA EIN: 24-0775129

To promote and encourage sportsmanship and educate and assist in the enforcement of state and local laws pertaining to conservation. To inform, educate and instruct young people in the various activities.

Key facts about Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc

In short: Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
24-0775129
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$25,000
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$292,175
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$292K

+6.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

+128.8% YoY

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$25K

About Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc is a public charity, based in Palmerton, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $292K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

LehightonPalmerton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $47K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Carbon County Community Foundation: $25KCarbon County CommunityFoundation$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Carbon County Community Foundation ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carbon County Community Foundation Lehighton, PATo Provide Funds for Scholarships$25,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$292,175$273,556$276,689
Revenue$289,351$205,038$223,234
Expenses$265,918$202,396$186,256
Net Investment Income$5,157——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 16, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc is led by Christine Leheup, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christine Leheup

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Solt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Grimm

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Behler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Behler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wanda Solt

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krys Haupt

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandy Kresge

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari Kennedy

    Membership Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Loney

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Cheryl Rappold (2021–2024) — President
  • Former: Chris Grimm (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Scott Hawk (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Chris Hower (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Craig Rappold (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Dave Algard (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Doug Rehrig (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Jen Nenscel (2019–2023) — Membership Secretary
  • Former: Robert Zondlo (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Angela Shelly (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bryan Barnhart (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Duane Haglund (2019–2020) — Recording Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc

How much does Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc give each year?

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $11K in grants paid.

How large is Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc?

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc reported $292K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $289K.

Where does Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc operate?

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc's EIN?

Bowmanstown Rod & Gun Club Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 24-0775129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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