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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1376147

SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL

Also known as IOWA CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · ANKENY, IA 50023

Financials

$157K$194K2023$119K$112K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$118,864$112,138$6,726$107,392$0$107,392
June 30, 2024990$156,772$194,202-$37,430$100,666$0$100,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$28,104
Membership dues
$2,440
Program service revenue
$20,500
Investment income
$287
Net income from fundraising events
$42,569
Net income from gaming
$17,404
Other revenue
$69,973

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$68,852
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$825
Program services (functional)
$107,429
Management and general (functional)
$4,709

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$100,666
Total assets, end of year
$107,392
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$107,392
Net assets without donor restrictions
$107,392
Gross receipts
$213,529
Employees
0

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH CARLSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JASON ABBASVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL SCHULTEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN SKOLDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
NATHAN BODENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN FOLKMANPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUE SKOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS SCHEMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NELS SPEVAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
A JAY WINTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG LEAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY FORBURGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LANDON KLOUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPH LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH CARLSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JASON ABBASVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL SCHULTEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PHILLIP LARSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN SKOLDTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
DAN FOLKMANPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUE SKOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HEATHER VETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS SCHEMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NELS SPEVAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
A JAY WINTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN BODENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RON GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG LEAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN BODENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CHAPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRETT GILLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT UTNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1010 NW GREENWOOD ST, ANKENY, IA 50023-1015
In care of
% KEN CARLSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENNETH CARLSON, 1010 NW GREENWOOD ST, ANKENY, IA 50023
Signed the 990
KENNETH CARLSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(515) 264-8420
Return prepared by
HOGAN - HANSEN PC

Mission

SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL IS THE LEADER IN PROTECTING THE FREEDOM TO HUNT AND IN PROMOTING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION WORLDWIDE. PROVIDING VALUE TO MEMBERS BY SHAPING POLICIES AND LEGISLATION THAT PROTECT THE FREEDOM TO HUNT LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. KEEPING MEMBERS INFORMED REGARDING ISSUES THAT IMPACT HUNTING WHILE EDUCATING AND ENTERTAINING MEMBERS WITH ENGAGING ARTICLES ABOUT THE RICH HERITAGE OF HUNTING IN ALL FORMS OF MEDIA. PROVIDING A COMMUNITY FOR HUNTERS WORLDWIDE WHERE CAMARADERIE IS ENJOYED AND EXPERT INFORMATION IS EXCHANGED, AND WHERE MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN A MARKET FOR QUALITY HUNTING GOODS AND SERVICES. PROMOTING A POSITIVE IMAGE OF HUNTERS AND PORTRAYING THEM AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS WHO FUND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE DONATIONS AND SUPPORT TO VARIOUS CONSERVATION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
    Expenses $107,429 · grants $68,852

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1376147
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$107,392
Income (IRS master file)
$213,529

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$118,864$112,138$107,392XML
990June 2024$156,772$194,202$100,666XML
990June 2023$130,498$147,567$138,096IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 42-1376147).

Questions about SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL is 42-1376147.
Is SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1975.
Are donations to SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KENNETH CARLSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $118,864, expenses of $112,138 and total assets of $107,392 at year end.

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