Anderson Co Sportsmens Club

The Anderson Co Sportsmens Club is a 501(c)(7) nonprofit organization designated as a social and recreational club. Donations made to this organization are not tax deductible.

Overview

Established in 1968, the club is dedicated to preserving and promoting hunting and the shooting sports in Kentucky. It supports various outdoor activities, including rifle, shotgun, pistol, silhouette, and archery sporting events. The club operates on a 120-acre facility in Central Kentucky, featuring extensive ranges for different types of firearms and archery.

Activities and Facilities

The club offers a full range of outdoor activities:

• Rifle Range: Up to 300 yards
• Shotgun Range: Voice-activated and manual traps
• Pistol Range: Three pits with steel and paper targets
• Silhouette Range: Up to 220 meters
• Archery Range: 3D and spot targets

The facility includes a clubhouse with a full kitchen, a covered patio area, a meeting room, and restrooms, ensuring handicapped accessibility.

Events and Programs

The club organizes several events throughout the year, including Defensive Pistol, Long Range Rifle, Steel Challenge, Tactical Rifle, Archery, and more. It also supports junior membership programs and Hunter Education initiatives.

Financial Status

In recent years, the club's revenue has included contributions and income from program services. For example, in 2022, contributions constituted about 1.4% of total revenue, while program services accounted for about 21.2%. The club reported total assets of $293,208 as of 2022, with no liabilities[1].

The club files the Form 990-EZ with the IRS, as its annual revenues are below the threshold requiring a full Form 990[4].

Membership and Community Involvement

The club is a private facility for its members but supports community activities like scholarship programs. For instance, it awarded the Wayne Murphy Scholarship in recent years, highlighting its commitment to supporting local educational initiatives.

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