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Allied Charities of Minnesota Inc

EIN 36-3512216 · Saint Paul, MN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SERVES AS A PRIMARY RESOURCE ON CHARITABLE GAMBLING ISSUES TO ITS APPROXIMATELY 1,000 MEMBERS WITHIN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. THE INITIATIVES INCLUDE ADVOCACY WITH THE LEGISLATURE ON INDUSTRY REGULATIONS, TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY THROUGH AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND A NEWSLETTER.

Income
$319,059
Spending
$346,262
Employees
2
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$60,000, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. REPRESENTATION:ALLIED CHARITIES OF MINNESOTA REPRESENT MEMBERS AND CHARITABLE GAMBLING ORGANIZATIONS BEFORE THE MINNESOTA CHARITABLE GAMBLING BOARD, MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE, AND ANYWHERE ELSE NECESSARY TO DEFEND CHARITABLE GAMBLING INTERESTS IN THIS VALUABLE COMMUNITY-BASED FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO AFFECT THE RULES AND LAWS THAT GOVERN THE INDUSTRY AND ATTEMPT TO CURTAIL BURDENSOME MANDATES AND TAXES.
  2. INFORMATION AND EDUCATION:ALLIED CHARITIES OF MINNESOTA INFORMS AND EDUCATES OUR MEMBERS AND CHARITABLE GAMBLING ORGANIZATIONS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS - THE ACM ANNUAL LAWFUL GAMBLING CONVENTION AND EXPO, ACM NEWSLETTERS, ACM LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND ALERTS, ACM SPECIAL NOTICES AND MAILINGS, ACM WEBSITE, AND ACM FALL REGIONAL MEETINGS. OVER 600 MEMBERS WERE IN ATTENDANCE FOR THE ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1987.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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