Safari Club International Foundation
Safari Club International Foundation at a glance
In short: Safari Club International Foundation gave $246K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $49K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $246,034
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $49,207
- +8.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $51,034
- Total assets
- $63,180,220
- +29.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Safari Club International Foundation
- Next open deadline
- November 11, 2026 (Chapter Veterans Award / Chapter Veterans Recognition Program)
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Safari Club International Foundation
Bell Family Blue Bag Program
Safari Club International Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Chapter Veterans Award / Chapter Veterans Recognition Program
Safari Club International Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Expected ~November
Based on past cycles
Combat Veteran Hunt Award / Combat Veteran Award
Safari Club International Foundation
Amount
Hunt packages valued at $3,500+
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Safari Club International Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Grizzly Bear Yukon Res ($90K). Together the top 5 received $246K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 43 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Safari Club International Foundation gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $246K (2025) to $747K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $246K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grizzly Bear Yukon Res | Assistance | $90,000 |
| University Program | Assistance | $75,000 |
| Chapter Matching Grants | Assistance | $51,034 |
| Hunter Legacy Endowment | Assistance | $20,000 |
| Bell Family Humanitarian | Assistance | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,180,220 | $18,605,009 | $5,413,286 | $246,034 | 5 | $4,739,745 |
| 2024 | $48,912,685 | $15,980,083 | $5,682,435 | $316,270 | 7 | $7,982,863 |
| 2023 | $38,599,791 | $8,799,994 | $5,276,996 | $251,299 | 6 | $4,594,845 |
| 2022 | $32,989,350 | $6,654,619 | $5,338,741 | $689,939 | 12 | $1,155,215 |
| 2021 | $35,723,815 | $6,669,750 | $3,596,157 | $324,068 | 13 | $1,439,671 |
| 2020 | $30,561,011 | $7,574,348 | $4,227,613 | $554,990 | 14 | $2,433,307 |
| 2019 | $27,792,911 | $6,393,595 | $5,030,298 | $747,054 | 23 | $835,025 |
About Safari Club International Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Safari Club International Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $63.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $246K. Net investment income was $4.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Safari Club International Foundation is led by Hamberlin William Laird, CEO on every filing since 2019; 3 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hamberlin William Laird
CEO
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Welker Brian H.
President
Scif Director → President-Elect, 2023
President-Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hasler Stephen J.
Director of Fundraising
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$128K (2019) → $255K (2025)
Comer Christopher E.
Director of Conservation
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$130K (2020) → $162K (2025)
Anderson Dennis
Scif Director
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donau Alfred Skip
Scif Director
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kauffman Craig L.
Scif Director
President Elect → President, 2021
President → Scif Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sackman Iii Warren A.
Scif Director
President → Scif Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Skold Steve
Scif Director
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Woodruff Richard Buck
Scif Director
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crouch Ii J. D.
Scif Director
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniels Tyler
Scif Director
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Murtland Greg
Scif Director
On filings since 2022
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anderson Angela Chapman
Scif Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Henry Patrick T.
Scif Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Box Frederick A.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Copper Jim
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ferguson John
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hayes Susan J.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jannenga Brad
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leonard Michael J.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindquist Sven K.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mattusch Tom
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Muns Matt A.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pedersen Joseph R.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robinson Mark
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sergi Jr Robert J.
Scif Director
On filings since 2024
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Matthew V
Major Gifts Manager
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$122K (2020) → $144K (2025)
Colglazier John M.
President-Elect
Scif Director → Corporate Treasurer, 2023
Corporate Treasurer → President-Elect, 2024
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kosich Veronica M.
Corporate Secretary
Scif Director → Corporate Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Powell J. Holland
Corporate Treasurer
Scif Director → Corporate Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (44)
- Former: Paul R. Black (2024) — Cfo-Former
- Former: Harter Don C. (2019–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Lee Jon T. (2019–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Minx Brook F. (2019–2023) — President
- Former: Sadler Sandra (2019–2023) — Corporate Secretary
- Former: Anderson Kevin K. (2021–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Bollman Patrick (2022–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Chapman Angela (2022–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Chapman Scott (2022–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Swan Vicki (2022–2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Butler Kathryn M. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Byers Kimberly E. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Carabeo Stephanie A. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Davidson Maria W. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Donau Alfred (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Egan Mary Rita (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Flores Julianna E. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Francis Scott (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Goergen Joseph D. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Heiser Jacqueline (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Kessler Lilah Elizabeth Paradise (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: McDowell Morgan Amado (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: McIntosh Heather (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Meyerl Jeff (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Robinson Kathleen M. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Roggenkamp Todd A. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Soneira Amy E. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Widom Aaron (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Williams Kara (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Woehlck Jay J. (2023) — Scif Director
- Former: Bolt Nathan (2019–2022) — CFO
- Former: Nelson Gordon L. (2020–2021) — Major Gifts Manager
- Former: Netschert Spencie (2020–2021) — Scif Director
- Former: Webb Lew (2021) — Scif Director
- Former: Benson Robert K. (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Brooks Daniel E. (2019–2020) — Director of Education
- Former: Cunningham Ralph S. (2019–2020) — Corporate Treasurer
- Former: Detwiler Donald (2019–2020) — Scif Director
- Former: Colglazier John (2020) — Scif Director
- Former: Gerich Martin (2020) — It Director
- Former: Leonard Micahel (2020) — Scif Director
- Former: Deville Roman A. (2019) — Scif Director
- Former: Ingram Michael (2019) — Scif Director
- Former: Maddox Sherry D. (2019) — Scif Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $255K, to Hasler Stephen J (Director of Fundraising). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Safari Club International Foundation
How much does Safari Club International Foundation give each year?
Safari Club International Foundation gave $246K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $316K across 7 grants.
What is Safari Club International Foundation's typical grant size?
Safari Club International Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $51,034, and its average grant was $49,207, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Does Safari Club International Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Safari Club International Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance" (5 grants).
Who are Safari Club International Foundation's largest grantees?
Safari Club International Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Grizzly Bear Yukon Res ($90,000), University Program ($75,000) and Chapter Matching Grants ($51,034), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Safari Club International Foundation?
Safari Club International Foundation reported $63.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $18.6M.
What is Safari Club International Foundation?
Safari Club International Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in San Antonio, TX. It holds $63.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Safari Club International Foundation operate?
Safari Club International Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
What is Safari Club International Foundation's EIN?
Safari Club International Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0292099. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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