Advance interests of the casino industry.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$147K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $46K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$147K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$538K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$598K
Net assets
$278K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$538K
FY2024▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$440K
FY2021$613K
FY2022$680K
FY2023$585K
FY2024$538K
Expenses
$598K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$378K
FY2021$529K
FY2022$576K
FY2023$546K
FY2024$598K
Net assets
$278K
FY2024▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$194K
FY2022$299K
FY2023$338K
FY2024$278K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1996.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $147K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$147,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Peggi O'Keefe$147,000$147,000$159,250$138,000$149,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates for the casino industry's growth and interests.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Monitor issues before the colorado limited gaming commission and present industry's point of view.

Pt IX · col B
02

Provide accurate and reliable information as to the ongoing business of casino owners.

Pt IX · col B
03

Lobbying efforts on gaming related issues.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $30K · 2020–2021

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$538K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$538K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Money outPt IX
$598K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$278K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$278K
Total assetsLn 16$278K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$538K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Total revenueLn 12$538K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$278K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$278K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$278K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$278K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$338K$278K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$338K$278K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$338K$278K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$10K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$147K
Legal feesLn 11b$120K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$136K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$60K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$58K
Office expensesLn 13$3K
Information technologyLn 14$5K
TravelLn 17$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K
InsuranceLn 23$390
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K
All other expensesLn 24e$771
Total functional expensesLn 25$598K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $538K$598K−$60K$278K 990 PDF
FY2023 $585K$546K$39K$338K 990 PDF
FY2022 $680K$576K$105K$299K 990 PDF
FY2021 $613K$529K$83K$194K 990 PDF
FY2020 $440K$378K$62K$111K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $538,122 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $582,691$538,088
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $301$34
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,682$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $584,674$538,122
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,300$10,020
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $147,000$147,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $388,364$440,867
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $545,664$597,887
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $39,010−$59,765
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $538,122 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $538,088$538,088
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $34$34
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $538,088 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $34$538,122
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $597,887 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$10,020
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$147,000
IX-11b Legal fees$120,000
IX-11c Accounting fees$10,825
IX-11d Lobbying fees$136,300
IX-11g Other fees for services$60,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$58,500
IX-13 Office expenses$2,515
IX-14 Information technology$5,016
IX-17 Travel$11,401
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$5,548
IX-23 Insurance$390
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$29,601
IX-24e All other expenses$771
IX-25 Total functional expenses$597,887
Part X · Balance sheet $278,267 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $338,032$278,267
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $338,032$278,267
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $338,032$278,267
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $338,032$278,267
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $338,032$278,267
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $278,267 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$538,122
XI-2 Total expenses$597,887
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$59,765
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$338,032
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$278,267

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