Financial institutions decide which organizations they want to partner with when offering Visa co-branded cards. If your company is interested in becoming a Friends of NRA National Corporate Sponsor, please contact the Corporate Development Team. [51] Danny Hakim and Mary Williams Walsh, The NRA Wants to Dump Its Regulators via Bankruptcy. [11] Trial testimony of Phillip Journey In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 13, 2021, 82:21 83:3. Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway asked the organization to relocate the annual convention, but they refused. Some organizations are sticking by the gun lobby's side, however. The luxury hotel chain hasn't yet released a statement concerning their partnership deals with the NRA. Indeed, in many ways the NRAs rhetoric and positions on gun rights seem ancillary, and primarily in service of keeping donations flowing and existing management in power. Survivors of the Florida shooting have rallied together and are demanding that lawmakers take action to address the availability of semi-automatic weapons in the United States. [23] NY AG Files Amended Complaint against NRA, LaPierre, and Others, NRA Watch, August 16, 2021, para. 217-219,https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-files-amended-complaint-against-nra-lapierre-and-others. [127] Neil Weinberg, NRA Spending on Lawyers Is on Pace for Record This Year, Bloomberg, July 28, 2021. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-28/nra-legal-battles-squeeze-shrunken-budget-internal-records-show. Further, The NRA Foundation realizes how important privacy is to our donors and has adopted a policy to advise you of your choices regarding the use of your personal information. [60] Ronn Blitzer, NRA Settles New York Insurance Case with $2.5M Penalty, Five-Year Ban, Fox Business, November 18, 2020, https://www.foxbusiness.com/money/nra-settles-new-york-insurance-case-with-2-5m-penalty-five-year-ban. The list was created in 2014 with just 53 companies they added Dick's Sporting Goods this year after their anti-Second Amendment stunt, which is an odd move for a sporting goods store. I frequently call this man a coward. @ourvaluesusa, Twitter, June 26, 2020, https://twitter.com/MarkGeistSWP/status/1276499718282059777. Omnis Dallas outpost will host events put on by the NRA as part of its national convention in May. Of those senators, 16 have received more than $1 million. But here are the companies that are still on board, for now, and how (or if) they have responded to any backlash, according to the activist group NRA Boycott. Topping the list is Utah Senator Mitt Romney, who received more than $13 million in NRA contributions. By subscribing to this BDG newsletter, you agree to our. (Note: Don Young (R, Alaska) would have ranked fourth on this list, but passed. This NRA-endorsed member insurance company hasn't issued a statement concerning the mass shooting in Florida or its ties to the NRA. [125] The amount of revenue from member dues from the three years (2017 through 2019) reported in the two annual public consolidated financial reports that have been made public (2018 and 2019) match the amount of revenue from member dues reported in the respective annual IRS Form 990s. It doesn't have any branches in Arizona. Given the way the NRA leadership has spent its members money in recent years, its hardly surprising that in 2019 alone, the organizations revenue from membership dues dropped by a third124 to its lowest levels in seven years.125 That drop, along with a $10 million decrease in contributions, meant that the NRAs revenue was down by more than $57 million, or 13 percent, in 2019.126 Reports indicate that the NRAs total revenue declined again in 2020 and revenue was lagging even the 2020 figure through the first several months of 2021.127, If you look at what has happened to the NRAs public image and their public communications in the last three years, its a graduate level course in what not to do in communication. "MidwayUSA, and our customers, have been longstanding supporters of the National Rifle Association, the foremost protector of our Second Amendment rights," said Matt Fleming, president and CEO of MidwayUSA. Yknow what? Its been nearly two weeks since a mass shooting left 17 people dead at a high school in Parkland, Florida. . Organizations also cut their ties to the NRA We must find answers. Lives extinguished. But since the shooting, some companies have begun to jump ship. Email Us. It comes after Georgia Gov. [88] Travis Fain, On Facebook, NCs Republican Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Lashes Out, Insults, WRAL, September 25, 2020, https://www.wral.com/on-facebook-nc-s-republican-candidate-for-lieutenant-governor-lashes-out-insults/19304590/; Colin Campbell, NC Lt. Gov. Travel Shield On Call International: Has not issued a comment. [113] National Rifle Association, 2019 Consolidated Financial Statements, 6, March 11, 2020,https://freebeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NRA-2019-Annual-Report.pdf; National Rifle Association, 2018 Annual Report, 9, March 13, 2019,https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/nra-2018-annual-financial-report/05b36d8c-cd64-4011-a685-e0a26eba9be6/($42,599,871 in 2017 and $28,439,529 in 2019). Did Rupert Murdoch Blow Up Fox News's Defense? [118] National Rifle Association, 2019 Consolidated Financial Statements, 8, March 11, 2020, https://freebeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NRA-2019-Annual-Report.pdf. Through the power of their letter-grade ratings of lawmakers, the NRA was able to brand politicians and, through its political action arm, endorse and support like-minded candidates. [91] Paul LeBlanc, Video Surfaces of Marjorie Taylor Greene Confronting Parkland Shooting Survivor with Baseless Claims, CNN, January 28, 2021, https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/27/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-david-hogg-video/index.html. Enterprise Holdings, which operates the rental car brands Enterprise, National and Alamo, says it will end its discount program for NRA members next month, along with Avis and Budget. [32] Testimony of Wayne LaPierre In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 7, 2021, 128:12-25. Friends of NRA is a 100% volunteer-driven fundraising program of Learn More. According to the attorney general, LaPierre effectively dominates and controls the NRA Board as a whole through his control of business, patronage and special payment opportunities for board members, and his public allegations to the NRA membership of a criminal conspiracy against board members and officers who question his activities.. Editor's Note: This post has been updated to remove AutoZone from the above list. It's not about boycotting companies and businesses but rather about giving Americans the ability to make informed decisions about where their hard-earned dollars go. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. [69] NRA (@NRA), Americans are flocking to gun stores because they know the only reliable self-defense during a crisis is the #2A. The NRA Foundation's payments to the main NRA lobbying arm slumped to about $14 million in 2020 as it faced the D.C. attorney general's lawsuit alleging that the foundation illegally diverted money to the NRA's lobbying arm, which has been accused of "inappropriate spending," "self-dealing" and other questionable transactions. Apolitical. . Since the Parkland shooting, corporations with financial ties to the NRA have been subjected to intense scrutiny. [2]New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA, Associated Press, August 6, 2020 (referencing AGs allegations concerning $17 million postemployment contract for Wayne LaPierre). [117] NY AG Files Amended Complaint against NRA, LaPierre, and Others, NRA Watch, August 16, 2021, para. In 2019, the NRA cut spending on Safety, education & training by approximately $4.3 million,112 meaning for at least the second year in a row, less than 10 percent of what the NRA spent was dedicated to that category. The NRAs bankruptcy trial prominently highlighted the failed leadership of Wayne LaPierre. [67] COVID-19: Threat to Second Amendment, NRA-ILA, https://www.nraila.org/coronavirus. TRT Holdings (hospitality): $2 million. Children slaughtered. In doing so, the gun lobby has amplified radicalizing messaging to new and broader audiences. Carletta Whiting, whos disabled & vulnerable to #coronavirus, asks Dems trying to exploit the pandemic: Why do you want to leave people like me defenseless?, Twitter, April 3, 2021, https://twitter.com/NRA/status/1241418470341980167. Many activists on social media are calling for the streaming service to drop the channel from its offerings.. A. I destroyed them. Honestly, thats our legislative priority. As Powell reports, he then realized that neither Steve Bannon nor Jared Kushner knew what concealed carry reciprocity was, and that no one in the White House knew about the bill that had passed the House. 81] Media Research Council (@MRCTV), LTC @AllenWest says, as a black man, he finds Black Lives Matter an offensive and condescending organization whose hypocrisy is blatantly evident, calling the organization a lighter version of Antifa, Twitter, June 23, 2020, https://twitter.com/mrctv/status/1275598263756877824. Businesses and the people who own them can support whatever kind of philosophy they want, and gun owning consumers can likewise not spend any money with those firms. New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the group in 2020, accusing it of financial misconduct. Support what needs to be said. [14] Dave Workman, As Houston Convention Looms, 3 NRA Directors Leave; More to Follow?, Ammoland, August 10, 2021, https://www.ammoland.com/2021/08/as-houston-convention-looms-3-nra-directors-leave-more-to-follow/#axzz73EDHQuH5. "We discovered several brand name businesses and corporate leaders who evidently have a nefarious agenda to limit gun rights. For decades, the NRA has enabled access to guns by right-wing extremists through its advocacy against common sense gun laws, while simultaneously harnessing the extremists fixation on guns and a violent response to perceived government overreach. Straight-Pull Savage. [135] Garrett OLeary, Freedom Hangs in the Balance in Georgia, Americas 1st Freedom, NRA, January 5, 2021,www.americas1stfreedom.org/articles/2021/1/5/freedom-hangs-in-the-balance-in-georgia; Jason Ouimet, Second Amendment Rests on Georgia Senate Runoffs, Americas First Freedom, NRA, December 26, 2020,https://www.americas1stfreedom.org/articles/2020/12/26/second-amendment-rests-on-georgia-senate-runoffs. [18] Testimony of Wayne LaPierre In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 8, 2021, 78:2-17. Lockton Affinity: Has not issued a comment. Gun control activists are also calling out streaming services that offer NRATV. Due in large part to scandal, legal bills, and extremism, the NRAs declining influence in the policy and electoral sphere was on full display in the past year. Monterey Gourment Foods - Tiny company. 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved. [101] Frontiersman (Frontie69105905), Twitter, January 10, 2021, archived on January 12, 2021, https://archive.is/UgqAP. Q. Together with our more than five million members, we're proud defenders of history's patriots and diligent protectors of the Second Amendment. In 2016, the NRA was the largest independent group supporting Donald Trumps candidacy, spending a reported $31.2 million on the presidential race.129 In 2020, the amount the NRA spent supporting Trump dropped some 47 percent, to $16.6 million.130 Overall, the NRAs spending on all federal elections dropped from $54.4 million in 2016 to $29.1 million in 2020.131, The huge drop in federal election spending could be explained by the groups many financial and legal troubles, as Donald Trump himself speculated that theyre spending all of their money on fighting the attorney general of New York instead of spending to support his campaign.132 The New York Times noted the NRAs muted appearance in 2020, writing, Long the nations most powerful gun lobby, the N.R.A. 83 (The plaintiffs allege that the NRA Foundation used solicited funds for alternative purposes including: (1) transferring approximately $80 million from the NRA Foundation (a tax-deductible charitable organization) to the NRA (a 501(c)(4) organization), which then used those funds for the alternative purposes described above; (2) paying $425,000 per year for nine years to the Speedway Childrens Charity, a non-profit organization not related to the NRAs core mission; and (3) paying at least $125,000 to Youth for Tomorrow, a non-profit organization not related to the NRAs core mission, which included LaPierres wife, Susan, on its board for five years). Members of the NRA, who pay a $40 annual fee, have access to special offers from partner companies on the group's website, ranging from life insurance to wine clubs. Business executives across the United States are calling out efforts to restrict voting access. Q. Companies that had special partnerships with the NRA before Parkland, including Delta Airlines, United Airlines, the First Bank of Omaha, MetLife Insurance, and several car rental agencies,. NRA officials have gone on the attack to rail against the politicization of a tragedy, and going so far as to suggest that members of the media love mass shootings because of the ratings they supposedly bring. NRA.ORG Manage Your Membership NRA Near You Friends of NRA State and Federal Gun Laws NRA Online Training Politics, Policy and Legislation Clubs and Associations Affiliated Clubs, Ranges and Businesses Competitive Shooting NRA Day Competitive Shooting Programs Collegiate Shooting Programs America's Rifle Challenge Competitor Classification Lookup Other Republicans who received significant money from the NRA include Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell and Josh Hawley of Missouri. Therefore, it stands to reason that these are the same figures and that the figures reported in the Forms 990 can be compared against those in the consolidated financials. During the course of the NRAs failed bankruptcy, the Internal Revenue Service alleged that the NRA owed the government more than $3.4 million.62 About $1.4 million of that sum relates to undisclosed excise taxes and related interest that the NRA failed to pay between 2014 and 2018. For Phillips, the contract was a $360,000-a-year postemployment consulting contract.39 Recently departed CFO Craig Spray testified that while the NRA paid Phillips over $600,000 in 2019, Phillips did not provide any services to the NRAs Treasury Department that year.40 The revelation that LaPierre actually tried to convince Phillips to stay on as CFO and that the NRA provided him such a generous postemployment contract severely undermines the NRAs central argument at trial that it had righted its own ship internally.41. VISA: A representative for VISA sent Esquire.com the following statement: "Visa has no contractual or financial relationship with the NRA. The NRA's legal problems continue to drain the association's coffers, with the New York Attorney General's Office indicating that the "NRA has paid the Brewer [law] firm nearly $75 million in legal fees" from March 2018 to December 2020. The advocacy organization has maintained that stance since the 1970s, when it shifted from focusing on gun safety and marksmanship to fending off gun-control regulations, supporting friendly. [56] Court Allows Ackerman Case to Go Forward against NRA, NRA Watch, August 16, 2021, https://nrawatch.org/filing/court-allows-ackerman-case-to-go-forward-against-nra. Direct Long Term Care: Has not issued a comment. In its Chapter 11 filing, the NRA spent millions on legal fees only to get. Earlier in the year. [71] Florida NRA Leader Questions Local Coronavirus Stats, Suggests Theyre deliberately deceptive, Tallahassee Democrat, May 26, 2020, https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2020/05/26/top-nra-official-florida-questions-local-coronavirus-statistics/5256829002. [111] Lisa Marie Pane, NRA Cutting Staff and Salaries amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Associated Press, May 3, 2020, https://apnews.com/article/gun-politics-virus-outbreak-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-aac4b1a0fbe31665721393176b484d15. have fewer than 50 employees. The National Rifle. From the onset of the bankruptcy trial, LaPierres private jet travel took center stage. The following companies and/or their decision-makers have instituted anti-firearm corporate policy or have pressed lawmakers to enact further strict legislation. They include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National, and Alamo. As it happened, six of the biggest rental car companies in this countryHertz, Enterprise, National, Alamo, Avis, and Budgetall provided discounts to NRA members. [122] Statement of Financial Affairs, National Rifle Association of America (21-30085), United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas, March 4, 2021, https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/29112859/288/national-rifle-association-of-america. 8 in 10 restaurant owners. NRA leaders were forced to reveal in bankruptcy proceedings the depths of their mismanagement and incompetence, spent millions just to lose control of both the White House and Congress, and found themselves at odds with the public at every turn as they pushed an extremist agenda.1. In less than two weeks, consumers have convinced more than 20 companies to end relationships with a gun lobby that has encouraged the proliferation of assault weapons and aggressively blocked virtually all legislation to curb gun violence. Parents' hearts wrenched. The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms launched an initiative last year aimed at providing information to Second Amendment-loving Americans. and His Wife Secretly Shipped Their Elephant Trophies Home, New Yorker, July 29, 2021, https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-the-head-of-the-nra-and-his-wife-secretly-shipped-their-elephant-trophies-home. NRA leaders openly admitted this, including board member Bob Barr, who said the bankruptcy has nothing to do with the NRAs financial position. [75] Willes Lee (@WillesLee), Ridiculous. While several Republicans tweeted after the shooting that they are offering their thoughts and prayers to the victims, others have pointed out that there are a number of GOP senators who have received millions of dollars of donations from the NRA over the years. FNBO has informed us of its intention not to renew the NRA co-branded card program when its agreement with the NRA expires. [42] Deposition designations of Carolyn Meadows (as read into the record by counsel), In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, 4/20/2021, 12:18 13:1 (Q. While there has been a trickle of information about extravagant spending at the NRA in past years to the benefit of CEO Wayne LaPierrefrom the contemplated purchase of a Dallas mansion to hundreds of thousands of dollars of expensive designer suitscourtroom battles over the past year publicly spilled new and damning details. Broadcaster Soledad O'Brien added: "The NRA gave you just under 14 million dollars, sir. The judge, who presided over the twelve-day trial, wrote, It has become apparent that the NRA was suffering from inadequate governance and internal controls.53, Judge Hales decision in throwing out the case relied largely on the testimony and actions of NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre. [57] Danny Hakim, Ad Firms Fires Back at NRA with $50 Million Lawsuit, New York Times, May 23, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/us/nra-ackerman-mcqueen-lawsuit.html. [70] Angelo Fichera, Viral Post Misleads on COVID-19 Death Reporting, Vaccine Monitoring, FactCheck.org, May 6, 2021, https://www.factcheck.org/2021/05/scicheck-viral-post-misleads-on-covid-19-death-reporting-vaccine-monitoring/ ; Christie Aschwanden, Debunking the False Claim That COVID Death Counts Are Inflated, Scientific American, October 20, 2020, https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/debunking-the-false-claim-that-covid-death-counts-are-inflated1/. As such, the $112,969,564 in revenue from member dues in 2019 reported in the 2019 consolidated financial report (p. 6) is lower than any figure since the 2012 Form 990 (Part VIII, 2b, p. 9). Update February 23rd, 1 pm:. The uproar has once again presented companies affiliated with the NRA, and its powerful pro-gun lobby, with a question: to cut ties, or to continue a relationship with a large but controversial group? Excluding so many people from the process of deciding to file for bankruptcy, including the vast majority of the board of directors, the chief financial officer, and the general counsel, is nothing less than shocking.. The Hyatt Regency hotel in Dallas will host NRA events during the groups annual convention in May. Roku also offers NRA TV. In fact, in those two years, the NRA cut spending on Safety, education & training by approximately a third.113, Meanwhile, 2020 marked the third year in a row that the NRA cut spending on Hunter Services by more than 60 percent.114 That year, Hunter Services accounted for less than 0.08 percent of the NRAs reported spending.115, In addition, the NRAs Eddie Eagle gun safety program for children has essentially fallen apart, with a drop of some 95 percent in 2020 in terms of the number of children the program reached.116, At the same time the NRA was cutting spending for training and hunter services, it spent more on lawyers. [44] Neil Weinberg, NRA Spending on Lawyers Is on Pace for Record This Year, Bloomberg, July 28, 2021. https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-complaint-against-nra. Other companies ditching the NRA include Chubb, which underwrites the NRAs Carry Guard firearms insurance meant to protect firearms owners involved in self-defense shootings; Symantecs LifeLock, an identity-theft prevention service, and Norton, which offers computer security software; home security system provider SimpliSafe; Allied and North American Van Lines, two moving services; TrueCar, which powered a new and used car site; and MetLife, which had offered savings on home and auto insurance to NRA members. Ultimately, perhaps the greatest example of LaPierres failed leadership highlighted in the trial was his decision to plunge the NRA into bankruptcy, excluding others at the NRAa move federal judge Hale described as nothing less than shocking.19 At the end of the Chapter 11 process, the NRA had lost what was left of its credibility, spent millions of dollars in legal fees, and made various disclosures required by the bankruptcy process all to have the bankruptcy filing dismissed and for the NRA to end up in an even worse place than where the organization started before the bankruptcy proceeding began. At the ballot box, the NRA lost the three races in which it invested the most organizational resources: the White House and the two US Senate races in Georgia. Q. 0.13%. Which Groups Spend the Most on Lobbying? Q. Yes. Mossberg & Sons, and Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. show support as 2020 Defender Level Sponsors. Committed Citizens Working Together Powell recalls that in early 2017, he met with Steve Bannon at the White House, where Bannon asked him What do I need to do for you guys? Powell responded, Number one, we need money. [46]NY AG Files Amended Complaint Against NRA, LaPierre, and Others, NRA Watch, August 16, 2021, https://nrawatch.org/filing/ny-ag-files-amended-complaint-against-nra-lapierre-and-others. A representative for Harland Clarke, which prints NRA-branded checks, said Sunday the company intends to terminate its contract with the group. And he stopped being treasurer in September of 2018 when you began as treasurer, is that correct? It did not respond to a request for comment. Spencer Platt/Getty Images News/Getty Images, Survivors of the Florida shooting have rallied together, previously offered discounts in partnership with the NRA, discounted rooms to several large associations, including the NRA, the company had no comment on its NRA connections, insurance and member benefits marketing and administration partner. [36] Deposition designation of Woody Phillips (played via video in court), In RE: NRA Bankruptcy Trial, April 20, 2021, 145 (audio available on court docket at 8:36 Stamp of 4:57pm Audio File). [121] Neil Weinberg, NRA Spending on Lawyers Is on Pace for Record This Year, Bloomberg, July 28, 2021, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-28/nra-legal-battles-squeeze-shrunken-budget-internal-records-show. On Friday, software company Wild Apricot said it had asked the NRA to remove its logo from the organizations website. The National Rifle Association is pleased to announce MidwayUSA as the official sponsor of its 2022 Annual Meetings and Exhibits to be held in Houston, Texas, May 27-29. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, the NRA's spending in 2020 fell to $29.4m from $54.4m in 2016. According to the New York Times, the NRA continues to lose ground in Congress, with the last remnants of its Democratic support vanishing and its still-high Republican support eroding slightly.139 In its attempt to keep lawmakers in check, the NRA brands legislators with letter grades, assessments that have become more stratified and polarized over time. The NRA money donated to Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, was raised by a number of social media users after Romney tweeted his condolences in the wake of the Uvalde mass shooting. Senators Richard Burr and Roy Blunt followed Romney on the list of GOP lawmakers who received the highest amount of NRA contributions, with North Carolina's Burr receiving close to $7 million and Blunt of Missouri taking in over $4.5 million from the NRA. ReliaStar Life Insurance Company (ING): Has not issued a comment. It was closely followed by Wells Fargo, which the organization noted has been called "The NRA . Ted Cruz comes in at #26 with $176,274 in NRA donations, followed by John Cornyn at #35 with $78,945. FedEx offers NRA members discounts from 18 percent to 26 percent on domestic and international shipping. The previous years audit reported that the NRAs spending on Hunter Services dropped from $1,558,662 in 2018 to $577,012 in 2019 (p. 7), a decrease of 63 percent. 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