National Rifle Association of America
The National Rifle Association of America is a public charity based in Fairfax, Virginia, formed in 1871. Its stated mission includes promoting public safety and training law enforcement agencies and civilians in marksmanship; its programs include firearms safety and training, shooting sports, hunting, and range services.
National Rifle Association of America at a glance
In short: National Rifle Association of America gave $293K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), top state Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $292,594
- +164.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +87.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $19,506
- +40.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,440
- Total assets
- $137,130,382
- -18.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (17% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to National Rifle Association of America
- How to Apply
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The website describes applications for the programs above, with eligibility, review, and documentation requirements varying by program. Range Grant applications require proof of 100% NRA membership; Public Range Fund applicants must document their matching contribution; and Law Enforcement Range Fund applicants must provide a binding statement guaranteeing their match.
- Review Cycle
- The Range Grant and State Association Grant programs list an annual August 1 deadline; the Range Grant application period is June 1–August 1. Those 2026 dates have passed. The Law Enforcement Range Fund describes rolling applications until funds are exhausted each calendar year.
- Deadline
- The Range Grant and State Association Grant programs list an annual August 1 deadline; the Range Grant application…
- Contact
Mailing address: 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: (703) 267-1000
Website: https://nra.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who National Rifle Association of America funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was State Technical College of Missouri ($50K). Together the top 10 received $234K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($30,739), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 25 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The website describes range programs supporting projects across the United States. In the 2024 grant distribution, the largest recipient-state shares were Missouri (17%), Oklahoma (14%), South Dakota (9%), Indiana (9%), and Illinois (9%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How National Rifle Association of America gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $293K (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $293K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| State Technical College of Missouri Linn, MO | Range Grant | $50,000 |
| South Dakota Department of Game Fish & Parks Pierre, SD | Range Grant | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Oklahoma City, OK | Range Grant | $25,000 |
| City of Huntingburg - Huntingburg Police Department Huntingburg, IN | Range Grant | $25,000 |
| City of Alton - Alton Police Department Alton, IL | Range Grant | $25,000 |
| State of Alabama Montgomery, AL | Range Grant | $25,000 |
| Town of Hudson NH Office of Selectmen Hudson, NH | Range Grant | $15,750 |
| Lassen College Foundation Inc Susanville, CA | Gunsmithing Scholarships | $15,440 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $30,739 |
| Montgomery Community Colllege Foundation Inc Troy, NC | Gunsmithing Scholarships | $15,415 |
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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 | $137,130,382 | $173,824,471 | $180,463,281 | $292,594 | 15 | $6,971,354 |
| 2023 | $168,086,338 | $175,677,097 | $208,785,871 | $110,796 | 8 | $3,060,838 |
| 2022 | $174,102,343 | $211,332,026 | $233,802,345 | $3,000 | Total only | $2,637,386 |
| 2021 | $211,819,270 | $227,419,952 | $217,855,965 | $6,000 | 1 | $4,951,165 |
| 2020 | $210,418,228 | $282,030,375 | $237,633,314 | $6,000 | 1 | $3,189,830 |
| 2019 | $198,746,752 | $291,155,464 | $303,387,315 | $12,000 | 1 | $5,035,760 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The NRA’s mission, as stated in its 2024 filing, is to protect and defend the U.S. Constitution; promote public safety, law and order, and national defense; train law enforcement agencies and civilians in marksmanship; and promote shooting sports and hunting.
Its website describes support for shooting-facility acquisition, development, improvement, maintenance, and upgrades, as well as some projects addressing community relations and environmental issues related to range operations. The 2024 grants also included gunsmithing scholarships. Among the organizations receiving those scholarships, Lassen College Foundation says its mission is to provide financial support for college programs and student aid and to provide scholarships. Murray State College Foundation says its mission is to support Murray State College through student scholarships, faculty initiatives, and college development.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the NRA reported 15 grants totaling $292,594. Grants ranged from $6,000 to $50,000, with a median of $15,440. The filing lists range grants to State Technical College of Missouri ($50,000); South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks ($25,000); Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation ($25,000); City of Huntingburg–Huntingburg Police Department ($25,000); City of Alton–Alton Police Department ($25,000); State of Alabama ($25,000); Town of Hudson, New Hampshire, Office of Selectmen ($15,750); and City of Vernon Police Department ($12,500). It also lists gunsmithing scholarships to Lassen College Foundation ($15,440), Trinidad State College Foundation ($15,439), Montgomery Community College Foundation ($15,415), and Murray State College Foundation ($15,300).
The NRA’s website describes several distinct application processes. Its Range Grant Program is for NRA-affiliated clubs or associations whose members are all NRA members; eligible projects include shooting-facility acquisition, development, and improvement. The program is limited to $5,000 per applicant per year, and awards are at the NRA’s discretion. The Public Range Fund is for qualifying city and county governments and state or federal agencies, generally on a 50/50 matching basis; for projects using Pittman-Robertson funds, the applicant share is 90%. The Law Enforcement Range Fund is for government agencies and awards are on a 50/50 matching basis, with applications processed in order received while funds remain. An individual recipient Associations may apply for association expenses and projects, with supporting materials that include a project description, budget, project plan, prior-year audit, bylaws, and officer list. State Association grantees must submit a final report before additional funds are awarded.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Bob Barr as president beginning May 20, 2024, after serving as first vice president. Charles L. Cotton is listed as president until May 20, 2024, and a board director. Mark E. Vaughan became second vice president on May 20, 2024; William A. Bachenberg became first vice president on that date. Both are also listed as board directors. David G. Coy is listed as second vice president until May 20, 2024, and a board director. Other listed board directors include Al Hammond, Amanda Suffecool, Amy Heath Lovato, Anthony P. Colandro, and Antonio Hernandez, whose service is listed as ending May 18, 2024.
National Rifle Association of America is led by Charles L. Cotton, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 20 of 100 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles L. Cotton
President
1st Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
$18 (2019) → $0 (2024)
Joseph P. Debergalis Jr.
Executive Director Go
On filings since 2019
$422K (2019) → $392K (2024)
Tyler T. Schropp
Executive Director & Advancement
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$801K (2019) → $888K (2024)
Randy J. Kozuch
Executive Director Ila
Director & Political Affairs for Advisor → Executive Director Ila Started, 2023
Executive Director Ila Started → Executive Director Ila, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$278K (2020) → $496K (2024)
John S. Commerford
Executive Director & Ila Started
New on the 2024 filing
55 hrs/week
$257K (2024)
Josh R. Savani
Executive Director & Go Started
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
$214K (2024)
Thomas R. Tedrick
Managing Director Finance
On filings since 2019
23 hrs/week
$397K (2019) → $292K (2024)
Derek S. Robinson
Managing Director & Membership
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$223K (2022) → $247K (2024)
Marshall J. Flemion
Managing Director & Integrated Marketing
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$288K (2022) → $279K (2024)
David A. Keene
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1.5 hrs/week
$58K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Linda L. Walker
Board Director
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
$18 (2019) → $0 (2024)
Marion P. Hammer
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$220K (2019) → $110K (2024)
Owen Buz Mills
Board Director
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
$7K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Scott L. Bach
Board Director
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
$236 (2019) → $0 (2024)
Ted W. Carter
Board Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
$612 (2021) → $660 (2024)
Michael J. Erstling
Director of Finance
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$237K (2023) → $237K (2024)
Neil Courtney Olson
Director & Western Sales
New on the 2024 filing
55 hrs/week
$237K (2024)
Anthony P. Colandro
Board Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Miller
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Blaine Wade
Board Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carl T. Rowan Jr.
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Frampton
Board Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn D. Meadows
Board Director
President → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clel Baudler
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Curtis S. Jenkins
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Cain
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Saba
Board Director
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dwight D. Van Horn
Board Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edie P. Fleeman
Board Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard J. Walter
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J. Kenneth Blackwell
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James W. Porter II
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Printz
Board Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe M. Allbaugh
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Friedman
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John C. Sigler
Board Director
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnny Nugent
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Rhode
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry E. Craig
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leroy Sisco
Board Director
On filings since 2019
3.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Heil
Board Director
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark E. Vaughan
Second Vice President Started & Board Director
Board Director → Second Vice President Started & Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Robinson
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Blunt
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia A. Clark
Board Director
On filings since 2019
3.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul D. Babaz
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert E. Mansell
Board Director
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald L. Schmeits
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronnie G. Barrett
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra S. Froman
Board Director
On filings since 2019
9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven C. Schreiner
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas P. Arvas
Board Director
On filings since 2019
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom King
Board Director
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Anthony Ross
Board Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Willes K. Lee
Board Director
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2021
1st Vice President → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William A. Bachenberg
First Vice President Started & Board Director
Board Director → First Vice President Started & Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Rumpel
Board Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James L. Wallace
Board Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judi White
Board Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Niger Innis
Board Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phillip B. Journey
Board Director Started
Board Director → Board Director Started, 2024
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd R. Ellis
Board Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Antonio Hernandez
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig Swartz
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald J. Bradway
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Chapman
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet D. Nyce
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Tomes
Board Director
Board Director Since → Board Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Wos
Board Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Al Hammond
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Wright
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles T. Hiltunen III
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danny Stowers
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Norcross
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isaac Demarest
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J. William Carter
Board Director
On filings since 2022
2.6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mitzy McCorvey
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
17.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven W. Dulan
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Suffecool
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Heath Lovato
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Widener
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles R. Beers
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David A. Raney
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eb Wilkinson
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Ector
Board Director
Board Director Started → Board Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Haggard
Board Director Started
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Fusaro
Board Director Started
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greer Johnson
Board Director Started
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Knox
Board Director Started
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rocky Marshall
Board Director Started
New on the 2024 filing
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John C. Frazer
Secretary
On filings since 2019
50 hrs/week
$415K (2019) → $302K (2024)
Wayne R. Lapierre
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2019
60 hrs/week
$1.8M (2019) → $1.1M (2024)
Andrew A. Arulanandam
Int Executive Vice President
Managing Director & Public Affairs → Executive Director Go Started, 2023
Executive Director Go Started → Int Executive Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$309K (2020) → $412K (2024)
Sonya B. Rowling
Treasurer & CFO
On filings since 2021
37 hrs/week
$376K (2021) → $415K (2024)
Douglas J. Hamlin
Executive Vice President Started
Executive Director & Publications → Executive Vice President Started, 2024
On filings since 2023
55 hrs/week
$537K (2023) → $544K (2024)
Jennifer L. Briemann
Deputy Executive Director & Ila
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$322K (2024)
Mike Sanford
Deputy Executive Director & Publications
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
$235K (2024)
Robert J. Mensinger
Chief Compliance Officer Started
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
$350K (2024)
Bob Barr
First Vice President
Board Director → 1st Vice President Started, 2023
1st Vice President Started → First Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David G. Coy
Second Vice President
Board Director → 2nd Vice President, 2021
2nd Vice President → Second Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
24 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (52)
- Former: Allan D. Cors (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Carrie Lightfoot (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Graham Hill (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Herbert A. Lanford Jr. (2019–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Jason M. Ouimet (2019–2023) — Executive Director Ila
- Former: Todd A. Grable (2019–2023) — Executive Director & Membership
- Former: Richard S. Figueroa (2020–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Frank Tait (2022–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Vanessa B. Shahidi (2022–2023) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Christopher G. Kopacki (2023) — Managing Director
- Former: Bart Skelton (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Craig B. Spray (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Dave Butz (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Donald E. Young (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Doug Hamlin (2019–2022) — Executive Director & Publications
- Former: John L. Cushman (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Karl A. Malone (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Mark Geist (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Oliver L. North (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Todd J. Rathner (2019–2022) — Board Director
- Former: Wade Callender (2020–2022) — Deputy Executive Director of Ila
- Former: Allen B. West (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Chris Cox (2019–2021) — Executive Director Ila
- Former: Duane Liptak Jr. (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Il Ling New (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Kristy Titus (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Robert A. Nosler (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Robert K. Brown (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Susan Howard (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Ted Nugent (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: William H. Satterfield (2019–2021) — Board Director
- Former: William J. Carter (2020–2021) — Board Director
- Former: Cushman John (2021) — Board Director
- Former: Heidi E. Washington (2019–2020) — Board Director
- Former: Kevin Hogan (2019–2020) — Board Director
- Former: Lance Olson (2019–2020) — Board Director
- Former: Melanie Pepper (2019–2020) — Board Director
- Former: Craig Morgan (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Dan Boren (2019) — Board Director
- Former: David Lehman (2019) — Deputy Executive Director
- Former: Esther Schneider (2019) — Board Director
- Former: John G. Perren (2019) — Senior Advisor to the Executive Vice President
- Former: John Thodos (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Joshua L. Powell (2019) — Chief of Staff & Senior Strategist
- Former: Julie Golob (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Pete R. Brownell (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Richard R. Childress (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Rick S. Figueroa (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Robert K. Weaver (2019) — Former Executive Former Director Go
- Former: Sean Maloney (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Timothy Knight (2019) — Board Director
- Former: Wilson H. Phillips (2019) — Former Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $1.1M, to Wayne R Lapierre (Executive Vice President Until 01/31/2024). 20 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Rifle Association of America
How much does National Rifle Association of America give each year?
National Rifle Association of America gave $293K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $111K across 8 grants.
What is National Rifle Association of America's typical grant size?
National Rifle Association of America's median grant in 2024 was $15,440, and its average grant was $19,506, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does National Rifle Association of America give grants?
National Rifle Association of America's top state is Missouri, with 17% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Oklahoma (14%) and South Dakota (9%).
Does National Rifle Association of America give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on National Rifle Association of America's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Range Grant" (10 grants) and "Gunsmithing Scholarships" (4 grants).
Who are National Rifle Association of America's largest grantees?
National Rifle Association of America's largest 2024 grantees include State Technical College of Missouri ($50,000), South Dakota Department of Game Fish & Parks ($25,000) and Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($30,739), which are not listed by name. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is National Rifle Association of America?
National Rifle Association of America reported $137.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $173.8M.
What does National Rifle Association of America fund?
The NRA’s mission, as stated in its 2024 filing, is to protect and defend the U.S. Constitution; promote public safety, law and order, and national defense; train law enforcement agencies and civilians in marksmanship; and promote shooting sports and hunting. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from National Rifle Association of America?
The website describes applications for the programs above, with eligibility, review, and documentation requirements varying by program. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is National Rifle Association of America's EIN?
National Rifle Association of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 53-0116130. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Sacramento, CA
The Foundation for California Community Colleges supports the California community college system through student success, basic needs, scholarships, workforce development, and related education and community programs. Its 2025 grants had a median award of $35,500, with most funding going to California; it offers applications for specific programs, and the available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$319.1M
Grants
431
Total Given
$46.7M
Jerome Westheimer Family Foundation
Ardmore, OK
The foundation supports Oklahoma 501(c)(3) organizations in areas including education, emergency medical services, community services, and the arts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median of $11,000. It gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.
Assets
$42.4M
Grants
32
Total Given
$2.7M
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Grantable. (2026). National Rifle Association of America funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/national-rifle-association-of-america-morg_71fc5676066e41ca9a4270a59409e46a
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