Virginia · Public charity
National Rifle Association of America
Per nra bylaws, to protect and defend the u.s. Constitution; to promote public safety, law and order, and national defense; to train law enforcement agencies and civilians in marksmanship; to promote shooting sports and hunting.
- $298k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,440
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 14
- Total assets, FY2024
- $137M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations National Rifle Association of America funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $111k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 15 | $293k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $111k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $12k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Foundation for Women Legislators Inc | $52,328 | 5 | 2% |
| South Dakota State University | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Oklahoma | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| State Technical College of Missouri | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lassen College Foundation | $25,138 | 2 | 21% |
| Trinidad State College Foundation Inc | $25,137 | 2 | 1% |
| Montgomery Community College Foundation Inc | $25,015 | 2 | 2% |
| City of Alton Parks and Recreation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alabama Dept Conservation & Natural Res | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Huntingburg | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Foundation for Women Legislators Inc | $52,328 | 5 | 2% |
| South Dakota State University | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Oklahoma | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| State Technical College of Missouri | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lassen College Foundation | $25,138 | 2 | 21% |
| Trinidad State College Foundation Inc | $25,137 | 2 | 1% |
| Montgomery Community College Foundation Inc | $25,015 | 2 | 2% |
| City of Alton Parks and Recreation | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alabama Dept Conservation & Natural Res | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Huntingburg | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Murray State College Foundation Inc | $24,600 | 2 | 6% |
| Town of Hudson Nh Office of Selectmen | $15,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Valley County Gun Club Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Vernon Police Department | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Weakley County Schools | $11,750 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Eaton | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Iowa Firearms Coalition | $7,500 | 1 | 8% |
| Keystone Rifle and Pistol Association Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Brownell Family Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare National Rifle Association of America with peer funders
About National Rifle Association of America
- How much does National Rifle Association of America give?
- National Rifle Association of America reported 15 grants totaling $297,594 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does National Rifle Association of America fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (44%), Animals (22%), Public Safety & Disaster (14%).
- Who are National Rifle Association of America's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: National Foundation for Women Legislators Inc ($52k), South Dakota State University ($50k), University of Oklahoma ($50k).
- Does National Rifle Association of America fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as National Rifle Association of America?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Brownell Family Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is National Rifle Association of America based?
- National Rifle Association of America is based in VA.
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