Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, AND SHARE THE LITERATURE, ART, AND CULTURE OF EQUESTRIAN, ANGLING, AND FIELD SPORTS.
Public Charity
THE NATIONAL SPORTING LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
THE NATIONAL SPORTING LIBRARY AND MUSEUM is a Public Charity headquartered in MIDDLEBURG, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.5M revenue, $3.7M expenses, $28.2M total assets. 39 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 546053662
MIDDLEBURG, VA
Libraries
NTEE: B70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.5M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$28.2M
Grant Records39
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The National Sporting Library and Museum
How The National Sporting Library and Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$69
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $69 for programs
$23
Founded in 1954, the organization is located in Middleburg, the heart of virginia's beautiful hunt country
$23
Research and lectures on equestrian, angling, and field sports - includes a scholar in residence program
$23
Publication of books, newsletters and catalogues on equestrian, angling, and field sports
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,000
CULTURE & ARTS
$202,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$130,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$114,925
EDUCATION
$44,250
Showing up to 5 of 39 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Annabelle Garrett
SECRETARY
Cathy M Brentzel
DIRECTOR
Charles Fleischmann V
DIRECTOR
Clarke Ohrstrom
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Claudia Pfeiffer
DIRECTOR
Donald G Calder
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.5M | $3.7M | $28.2M |
| 2024 | $3.4M | $2.9M | $26.4M |
| 2023 | $4.1M | $4.4M | $25.6M |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $2.3M | $24.7M |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $2.1M | $24.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.4M to $4.5M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $28.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.