National Rifle Association Of America

Organization Overview

National Rifle Association Of America is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1944. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, National Rifle Association Of America employed 521 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Rifle Association Of America is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, National Rifle Association Of America generated $227.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $217.9m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FIREARMS SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING; AND ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE GUN OWNERS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NRA MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT INCLUDES PUBLICATIONS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, FIELD SERVICES, COMPETITIVE SHOOTING, LAW ENFORCEMENT, HUNTER SERVICES, MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, MEMBER PROGRAMS, MEMBER SERVICES, AND FULFILLMENT OF MEMBER SERVICES. THE CHIEF VALUE OF NRA MEMBERSHIP IS IN GUN SAFETY AND TRAINING ALONG WITH REGULAR REINFORCEMENT OF THESE LESSONS AND PRINCIPLES BY KEEPING ENGAGED WITH THE COMMUNITY OF OUTDOOR LOVERS AND SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE SHOOTING ENTHUSIASTS. NRA MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT AND FULFILLMENT ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING NRA MEMBERS WITH HIGH QUALITY SUPPORT AS WELL AS CONTENT DELIVERED THROUGH MANY PLATFORMS. SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE GUN OWNERSHIP REMAINS THE CORNERSTONE OF EVERYTHING THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES FOR MEMBERS.


THE NRA INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE GUN OWNERS. AS THE FOREMOST PROTECTOR AND DEFENDER OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT, THE NRA PROMOTES FIREARMS SAFETY, ADVOCATES AGAINST EFFORTS TO ERODE GUN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, FIGHTS FOR INITIATIVES AIMED AT REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME, AND PROMOTES HUNTERS' RIGHTS AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS. NRA MEMBERS RECOGNIZE THIS VITAL IMPORTANCE OF NRAILA'S TRUE GRASSROOTS WORK TO PRESERVE THE SECOND AMENDMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS OF SHOOTERS AND OUTDOOR SPORTSMEN AND SPORTSWOMEN. THIS LEGION OF ENGAGED AND MOTIVATED MEMBERS IS THE REASON FOR THE NRA'S STRENGTH.


NRA SHOWS AND EXHIBITS INCLUDE THE NRA ANNUAL MEETINGS AND MEMBERS EXHIBIT HALL, HELD IN A DIFFERENT CITY EACH YEAR, AND OTHER SHOWS AROUND THE COUNTRY. THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND EXHIBITS ARE PRESENTED AS A CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN FREEDOM FEATURING ACRES OF EXHIBITS, PREMIER EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, AND FUN-FILLED ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE 2021 NRA ANNUAL MEETING AND THE GREAT AMERICAN OUTDOOR SHOW WERE CANCELLED, BUT RESUMED IN 2022.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES (DESCRIBE IN SCHEDULE O.)


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Board Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Brewer Attorneys And Counselors
Legal Services
$20,255,717
Infocision Management Corp
Telemarketing And Member Services
$13,265,606
Membership Marketing Partners Llc
Membership Consulting
$11,551,143
Quad Graphics
Magazine Production And Printing For Publications; Catalog Production And Printing For The Nra Store
$5,960,129
Valtim Inc
Printing And Mailing Services
$5,050,784
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$269,180
Related organizations$5,508,908
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$78,554,002
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $123,040
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$84,332,090
Total Program Service Revenue$101,897,141
Investment income $2,994,614
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $11,985,478
Net Rental Income -$103,248
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,956,551
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$306,865
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $2,463,918
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $227,419,952

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that National Rifle Association Of America has recieved totaling $4,910,686.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Nra Foundation Inc

Fairfax, VA

PURPOSE: Community Outreach, Training, Safety, Education, 2nd Amendment, General Shooting Program, Hunting / Conservation, Endowment Grant, Scholarships

$4,819,586
Cabela Family Foundation

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$50,000
Gordon A Cain Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$25,000
Sam And Labibie Azar Family Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$6,000
Camp Fire Conservation Fund Inc

Chappaqua, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL ASSISTANCE

$5,000
Charlotte And Edward Wheeler Foundation Inc

Woodbridge, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$26,994,735
Earnings$767,930
Admin Expense$103,560
Net Contributions$2,024,792
Grants$126,782
Ending Balance$29,557,115

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