Program areas at DSC
The organization publishes the following publications solely for the organization's membership: game trails magazine which is published quarterly and the organization's online newsletter.
Program services for members including monthly meetings, guest speakers, competiton events and open houses.
The organization provides grants to further its mission of wildlife conservation, education and hunter advocacy. Approximately 44% of the grants go toward conservation, 36% for education and 20% for hunter advocacy. About two thirds of the grants support projects beyond Texas borders. Examples include conservation initiatives for lions, elephants, giraffes, and leopards, developing conservation strategies in canada, and advocating for hunter interests in Washington d.c. The remainder of the grants support Texas initiatives such as desert bighorn sheep resortation, quail habitat improvements, mule deer research and expanding conservation curriculum.
Who funds Dallas Safari Club (DSC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| DSC Foundation | 2022-12 | To Support the Operations of A Similar Organization in Conservation | $251,280 |
| Granite Foundation Agency | 2022-12 | Foundation Donation | $30,421 |
Personnel at DSC
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mason Corey | Executive Director | $322,917 | 2023-03-31 |
| Conor Harrison | Director of Communications | | 2023-06-30 |
| Erica Tergeson | Government Affairs Director | | 2023-06-30 |
| Terri Lewis | Operations Manager | | 2023-06-30 |
| Bruce Boroski | Chapter Development Manager | | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 32 more key personnel |
Financials for DSC
| Revenues | FYE 03/2023 | FYE 03/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $3,921,743 | $3,676,584 | 6.7% |
| Program services | $869,411 | $921,275 | -5.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $98,535 | $13,215 | 645.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $2,583,485 | $2,004,280 | 28.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $-103,585 | $-98,745 | -4.9% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $83,457 | $38,730 | 115.5% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $442,594 | $229,939 | 92.5% |
| Total revenues | $7,895,640 | $6,785,278 | 16.4% |
Organizations like DSC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Safari Club International (SCI) | 501(c)(4) | Tucson, AZ | $10,629,069 |
| Texas Wildlife Association (TWA) | 501(c)(4) | New Braunfels, TX | $3,268,787 |
| Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) | 501(c)(4) | Boise, ID | $2,868,462 |
| National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $15,953,554 |
| Tennessee Wildlife Federation | 501(c)(3) | Nashville, TN | $5,500,893 |
| California Waterfowl Association | 501(c)(3) | Roseville, CA | $22,246,258 |
| Safari Club International Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Tucson, AZ | $6,654,619 |
| Pacific Whale Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Wailuku, HI | $3,245,548 |
| Central Bering Sea Fishermen's Association (CBSFA) | 501(c)(4) | St Paul Island, AK | $16,513,805 |
| California Deer Association (CDA) | 501(c)(3) | Redding, CA | $5,201,992 |
Data update history
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteering
General information
- Address
- 13709 Gamma Rd
- Dallas, TX 75244
- Metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- County
- Dallas County, TX
- Website URL
- biggame.orgÂ
- Phone
- (972) 980-9800
- Facebook page
- DallasSafariClubÂ
- Twitter profile
- @dscnewscenterÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 51-0157792
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1974
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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