The Meeker Sportsmans Club
The Meeker Sportsmans Club is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Meeker, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $255K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $1K.
The Meeker Sportsmans Club at a glance
In short: The Meeker Sportsmans Club gave $4K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,000
- +41.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $700
- Total assets
- $254,884
- +5.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (75% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Meeker Sportsmans Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Rifle FFA ($3K). Together the top 4 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Meeker Sportsmans Club gives
- Giving grew 122% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $4K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rifle FFA Rifle, CO | Donation | $2,500 |
| Dordt University Sioux Center, IA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Rio Blanco County Fair Meeker, CO | Donation | $400 |
| Rio Blanco Cty Historical Society Meeker, CO | Donation | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $254,884 | $37,281 | $23,510 | $4,000 | 4 | $6,607 | $1,297 |
| 2023 | $241,113 | $90,412 | $22,823 | $2,831 | 3 | $4,188 | $817 |
| 2022 | $173,524 | $26,129 | $28,266 | $3,000 | 3 | $6,012 | $4 |
| 2021 | $175,660 | $33,266 | $26,648 | $1,805 | 3 | $2,315 | $2 |
| 2020 | $19,043 | $76,597 | $10,079 | $1,205 | 2 | — | $6 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Meeker Sportsmans Club is led by Scott Nielsen, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Scott Nielsen
President
Presidenttreasurer → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Taylor
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Harris
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Shannon Chang
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Steve Balloga (2020) — Vice 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.
Frequently asked questions about The Meeker Sportsmans Club
How much does The Meeker Sportsmans Club give each year?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club gave $4K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 3 grants.
What is The Meeker Sportsmans Club's typical grant size?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club's median grant in 2024 was $700, and its average grant was $1,000, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Meeker Sportsmans Club give grants?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club gives mostly in Colorado: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Iowa (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Meeker, CO (2 grants).
Does The Meeker Sportsmans Club give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Meeker Sportsmans Club's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (3 grants).
How large is The Meeker Sportsmans Club?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club reported $255K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $37K.
What is The Meeker Sportsmans Club?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Meeker, CO. It holds $255K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Meeker Sportsmans Club's EIN?
The Meeker Sportsmans Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0544699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF 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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