Boone and Crockett Club
“Promote conservation and management of wildlife, especially big game, and its habitat.”
2 comments to the agencies, 75 cents of every dollar to the work.
The work
What they do
Founded by Theodore Roosevelt. Wildlife conservation, fair chase hunting ethics, and habitat stewardship. Operates the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch. Policy advocacy.
Every year they sign one sentence and file it with the federal government: “Perform fundraising functions and provide support for the Boone and Crockett Club.” as filed.
Where the money went, FY2025
The work, and what it cost
The Foundation Made Cash
$1.5M, 75% of spendingAnd noncash donations to the supported organization (Boone and Crockett Club, inc., a section 501(c)(3) public charity) for the benefit and furtherance of their mission.
Including $1,481,616 granted onward, most of it ($1,455,853) to Boone & Crockett Club Inc.
Read it as they filed it
THE FOUNDATION MADE CASH AND NONCASH DONATIONS TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION (BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB, INC., A SECTION 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY) FOR THE BENEFIT AND FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION.
IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2025, signed under penalty of perjury.
Follow the dollar
75 cents of every dollar goes to the work
Read it as a snapshot, not a scorecard. Splits move year to year with grants and campaigns, and healthy shops live all across this range.
$1,481,616 programs, $230,420 management, $252,581 fundraising. Form 990, FY2025.
The people
Who does the work
Took over from Anthony Schoonen; the FY2025 officer table still lists them.
Honesty note: leadership comes from each year’s federal filing, so it can run a year behind. If it’s out of date, tell us. Work at the Boone and Crockett Club? Claim this page.
Those 30 volunteers are people who decided this ground was theirs to defend. If the Boone and Crockett Club is fighting for your place too, the matchmaker will find your way in.
Find your way inThe filings
14 years of filings
Total revenue by fiscal year, as filed. Point at or tap the line for any year.
| Year | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $1,130,588 |
| 2012 | $2,804,769 |
| 2013 | $1,157,137 |
| 2014 | $2,108,360 |
| 2015 | $2,609,051 |
| 2016 | $1,052,546 |
| 2017 | $3,974,552 |
| 2018 | $1,857,057 |
| 2019 | $1,940,107 |
| 2020 | $2,268,890 |
| 2021 | $2,600,877 |
| 2022 | $1,881,297 |
| 2023 | $1,371,632 |
| 2025 | $2,745,657 |
From $1.1M in 2011 to $2.7M in FY25, across 14 public filings (none on record for 2024).
On the Hill
The Boone and Crockett Club has hired federal lobbyists: 30 filings from 2019 to 2026, naming 2 bills. The filings, at the Senate.
Most filed on natural resources.
The record
On the record with the agencies
2 comments on federal decisions since 2023, each filed under the group’s own name on regulations.gov. The latest on decisions we track:
Year by year
The record, in order
- 1887Boone and Crockett Club is formed.the directory; the return’s own formation year is 1986
- 20251 comment to the Fish and Wildlife Service, under the group’s own name.regulations.gov
- 20261 comment to the Fish and Wildlife Service, under the group’s own name.regulations.gov
Hollow, a filing. Every row is a record we hold: 2 comments filed under its own name. Nothing here is written from memory.
Their ground
The Boone and Crockett Club is not on our editors’ record for a threatened place yet. See every threatened place on one map, and who stands for each.
Boone and Crockett Club files one related organization on its return: Boone and Crockett Club (501(c)(3)). A related organization shares people or purpose; it does not share the books.
Ways in
How to help
Straight to their own donation page. Your dollar never passes through us.
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