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NORTH FOREST ROD & GUN CLUB INC

LOCKPORT, NY · EIN 166051068 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · Small ($100K-$1M)

revenue

$135K

expenses

$140K

net assets

$184K

employees

—

mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN HUNTING, FISHING, SHOTGUN SHOOTING, RIFLE SHOOTING, PISTOL SHOOTING, BOATING, AND OTHER LAWFUL SPORTS. TO AID IN THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF FISH, BIRDS, AND GAME. TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE SOCIAL AND ATHLETIC RECREATION FOR ITS MEMBERS. TO GIVE AND PROMOTE ENTERTAINMENT, LECTURES, SOCIAL AFFAIRS, CELEBRATIONS, EXHIBITIONS, GAMES, AND AMUSEMENTS OF ANY AND ALL DESCRIPTIONS, FOR THE GENERAL ENJOYMENT AND INSTRUCTION OF THE MEMBERS. TO PROVIDE SHOOTING MATCHES AMONG ITS OWN MEMBERS, AND MEMBERS OF SIMILARLY CONSTITUTED ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT, ENJOYMENT, INSTRUCTION, AND WELL-BEING OF ITS MEMBERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

North Forest Rod & Gun Club Inc is a New York-based organization dedicated to promoting hunting, fishing, and shooting sports. It supports conservation of fish, birds, and game while providing athletic and social recreation for its members. The club hosts shooting matches and offers educational lectures, social events, and outdoor activities centered on lawful sports.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Conservation & Education Initiative

Promotes conservation of fish, birds, and game through lectures, social affairs, and instructional activities.

Shooting Sports Program

Hosts regular shotgun, rifle, and pistol shooting events and matches for members and affiliated clubs.

Social and Recreational Activities

Organizes social events, celebrations, exhibitions, and games for member enjoyment and community building.

activities · 3 groups

What they do

Shooting Sports Training and Safety 1 activity
- Organizing shooting sports matches
  
  Hosts shooting matches in shotgun, rifle, and pistol disciplines for members and participants from similar organizations.
Private Social and Recreational Clubs 1 activity
- Providing social and educational programming
  
  Offers social and recreational activities including lectures, exhibitions, games, and celebrations to engage and educate members.
Wildlife Conservation and Sustainable Hunting Management 1 activity
- Supporting wildlife conservation efforts
  
  Advocates for and supports conservation initiatives related to fish, birds, and game as part of its organizational mission.

financials · form 990EZ · fy2025

revenue

Total revenue$135K

Contributions & grants——

Program service revenue$82K61%

Investment income$30%

Other revenue$18K

expenses

Total expenses$140K

Program expenses—

Admin / overhead—

Fundraising—

Salaries & benefits$26K

Grants paid out—

balance sheet

Total assets$209K

Cash—

Investments—

Liabilities—

Net assets$184K

6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -5.4%

leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 4

GARY WHITEFORD — DIRECTOR
MIKE SUMMERS — DIRECTOR
RICK POPE — DIRECTOR
THOMAS PERKOVICH — DIRECTOR

relationships · 1

Who they work with

SIMILARLY CONSTITUTED ORGANIZATIONS Partner — Collaborates with other rod and gun clubs or similar recreational organizations in joint shooting matches and member activities.

strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

Member Instruction Through Competition

methodology: peer_based_skill_competition
By organizing structured shooting competitions, the club improves members' marksmanship and firearm safety skills, because active participation in guided, peer-based events reinforces learning and motivates skill development.