Mission
TO RAISE FUNDING FOR THE SUPPORT OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT FIREARMS AND THE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE USE AND STORAGE OF FIREARMS. CONTINUED ON "SCHEDULE O"THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SEEKS TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF PROPER FIREARM STORAGE PRACTICES TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING CHILDREN AND AT-RISK PERSONS EXHIBITING SYMPTOMS OF MENTAL ILLNESS, FROM ACCESSING FIREARMS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO TO PARTNER WITH FIREARM INDUSTRY MEMBERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER NATIONAL, STATE, AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS IN ENCOURAGING SAFE STORAGE AND RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP AND USE OF FIREARMS THROUGH ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.