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The American Firearms Retailers Association Inc

EIN 47-2435044 • 501(c)6 • Capon Bridge, WV

Profile

AFRA, the American Firearms Retailers Association, is dedicated to promoting good governance, education and pro-growth business practices by focusing on issues that adversely impact the unique and critical player in the firearms industry Americas Firearms Retailers. Firearms Retailers family-owned small businesses and range owners, are the backbone to the firearms industry because we stand a counters width away from the consumer. AFRA is here to give Firearms Retailers a strengthened voice, help expand market share and protect against threats.

PO Box 130Capon Bridge, WV 26711

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

1st percentile

-78754%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Down

$1

Down $29,138 (-100%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $29,139 (-100%) from 2016

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$37

Down $20,161 (-100%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$29,176

Up $3,323 (+13%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$29,139

Down $23,484 (-415%) from 2016

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $137,068Liabilities 2014: $1,0002014Assets 2015: $34,794Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $29,139Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $29,1392016Assets 2017: $1Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $02017

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$1
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2014: $175,000Expenses 2014: $38,932Net Income 2014: $136,0682014Revenue 2015: $173,750Expenses 2015: $275,024Net Income 2015: -$101,2742015Revenue 2016: $20,198Expenses 2016: $25,853Net Income 2016: -$5,6552016Revenue 2017: $37Expenses 2017: $29,176Net Income 2017: -$29,1392017

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$37
Expenses$29,176
Net Income-$29,139
Open 2017 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$37
Expenses
$29,176
Net income
-$29,139
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.29
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.20$0.26$0.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$1.74$2.75$1.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.37$0.01$1.75$0.39$1.36
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Mar 12, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$37
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

AFRA, the American Firearms Retailers Association, is dedicated to promoting good governance, education and pro-growth business practices by focusing on issues that adversely impact the unique and critical player in the firearms industry Americas Firearms Retailers. Firearms Retailers family-owned small businesses and range owners, are the backbone to the firearms industry because we stand a counters width away from the consumer. AFRA is here to give Firearms Retailers a strengthened voice, help expand market share and protect against threats.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The American Firearms Retailers Association held meetings and continued dialogue regarding partnerships with safety-focused programs with the ATF-Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and leaders in Americas firearms industry. Member outreach and retailer education on safety conscious firearms sales took place at trade shows across the country. AFRA members represent some of the largest independent firearms retailers and ranges in the United States.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BARRY LAWSPresident-$0--
KRIS JACOBVice President-$0--
GLENN DUNCANDirector-$0--
MILES HALLDirector-$0--
JAY WALLACEDirector-$0--
KYLE DOWNEYExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The American Firearms Retailers
EIN
47-2435044
Address
PO BOX 130, CAPON BRIDGE, WV 26711

Signing Officer

Name
Kyle Downey
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2018-03-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Elizabeth a C Quist CPA Ea
Address
PO BOX 372, OCCOQUAN, VA 22125-0372
Preparer
Elizabeth A C Quist
Phone
7035971370
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1313”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $450”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $870”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1354”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $3100”

Other Assets.1004

“Miscellaneous - Beginning $3100 Miscellaneous - Ending $0”

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