National Shooting Sports Foundation Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Shelton, Connecticut · EIN 06-0860132
- Connecticut
- Shelton
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Connecticut
- Total giving
- $1.6MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $98MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION'S (NSSF) PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE SHOOTING SPORTS AND FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF RECREATIONAL SHOOTING. CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O.NSSF WORKS FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE OF HUNTING, TARGET SHOOTING, FIREARM SAFETY, AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF PROPER AND CORRECT HANDLING OF SPORTING FIREARMS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Southwick Associates | $130K | 2023 |
| Shine United LLC | $76K | 2023 |
| Congressional Sportsmens Foundation | $55K | 2023 |
| National Deer Association | $50K | 2023 |
| Wonders of Wildlife | $40K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: nss.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.