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.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $525k
- Bonus
- $238k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $462k
- Bonus
- $146k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $46k
- Base
- $395k
- Bonus
- $125k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $316k
- Bonus
- $98k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $311k
- Bonus
- $98k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $241k
- Bonus
- $57k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $45k
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $46k
- Base
- $198k
- Bonus
- $32k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- $18k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $27k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $43k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $525k | $238k | — | $38k | $814k $908k |
Sr. Vp/general Counsel/asst. Secretary Secretary (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $462k | $146k | — | $46k | $707k $790k |
Senior Vp/chief Marketing Officer Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $395k | $125k | — | $19k | $591k $660k |
Vp, HR & Admin Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $316k | $98k | — | $20k | $486k $543k |
Vp/cfo/asst. Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $311k | $98k | — | $2k | $429k $479k |
Vp, Marketing Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $241k | $57k | — | $45k | $364k $406k |
Managing Director, Federal Affairs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $182k | $30k | — | $46k | $273k $305k |
Managing Director, IT Chief Information Officer Median to 75th percentile | $198k | $32k | — | $15k | $254k $284k |
Senior Director, Communications Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $165k | $18k | — | $37k | $247k $276k |
Managing Director, State Affairs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $183k | $30k | — | $19k | $247k $276k |
Managing Director, Member Services Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $160k | $27k | — | $43k | $240k $268k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Up 9%
from 2022
From $746k in 2022 to $814k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 3%.
- Secretary (Operational) pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC received $813,710 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%.
What are NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC reported $59M in total revenue and $50.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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