Gary F. Bogner

Operates as a bank holding company

Operates as a state chartered commercial bank

Safari Club International is an organization dedicated to defending the freedom to hunt and promoting sustainable wildlife conservation. The private company is based in Tucson, AZ. It operates through a national and international advocacy team and mobilizes nearly 150 chapters worldwide. The organization engages in legal, federal, state, local, and international advocacy to protect hunting rights, oppose import bans and firearms restrictions, support rural communities, and promote science-based wildlife management and government accountability. Safari Club International offers member benefits and resources, including a record book of big-game animals, hunter education programs, awards, a hunter information service, and publishes Safari Magazine. It hosts major events such as the annual SCI convention and collaborates with other conservation groups, leading initiatives like the African Wildlife Consultative Forum and involvement with CITES. Its sister entity, the SCI Foundation, supports conservation projects, research, education, and community leadership worldwide. The company was founded by Archibald Jonathon Nesbitt.

Safari Club International Foundation operates as part of Safari Club International and is dedicated to defending hunting freedoms and promoting sustainable wildlife conservation worldwide. The private company is based in AZ. The organization represents hunters through nearly 150 chapters, engages in advocacy against hunting import bans and firearms restrictions, supports rural communities, and offers programs such as hunter education, legal advocacy, and the record book of big-game animals. It hosts an annual convention featuring exhibits from outdoor industry manufacturers, auctions raising funds for hunter rights, conservation, and education, educational seminars, and community engagement opportunities. The foundation opposes the hunting of African lions bred in captivity and prohibits related advertising or sales at its events.