Skip to the page content
Check before you give

Ben Lomand Gun Club Inc

EIN 74-2498473 · Ramah, CO

Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.

LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE BEN LOMOND GUN CLUB OFFERS AND ENCOURAGES ORGANIZED FIREARMS SHOOTING.

Income
$275,583
Spending
$245,038
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $245,038 spent. THE BEN LOMOND GUN CLUB OFFERS AND ENCOURAGES ORGANIZED FIREARMS SHOOTING. THERE ARE OVER A DOZEN RANGES FOR USE ON THE 560 ACRE SHOOTING FACILITY. THESE INCLUDE 11 BERMS, 4 OF WHICH A HIGH POWER RIFLE MAY BE UTILIZED, 7 GENERAL PISTOL BERMS, AND 8 COMPETITION PISTOL BERMS AND 1 COMPETITION RIFLE BERM. THE BEN LOMOND GUN CLUB ALSO OFFERS A 600 YARD HIGH POWER RIFLE RANGE WITH A COVERED FIRING LINE AND 12 LANES OF FIRE FROM 100-600 YARDS. A SHOTGUN RANGE WHICH INCLUDES TRAP AND A 5-STAND 10-STAGE SPORTING CLAY RANGE, A 500 YARD COWBOY LONG RANGE, A .22 SMALL BORE SILHOUETTE RANGE, AN ARCHERY RANGE, AND A YOUTH SHOOTING FACILITY. THE BEN LOMOND GUN CLUB PROVIDES FOR GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND AN EXCELLENT SHOOTING RANGE FOR ITS MEMBERS. MANY MEMBERS ARE VERY INFORMATIVE AND SKILLFUL AND ARE WILLING TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND CLASSES FOR THE NOVICE SHOOTER.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1992.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.