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National Greyhound Association

EIN 48-0502004 · Abilene, KS

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What it says it does

PROMOTE STANDARDIZATION OF GREYHOUND DOG BREEDING AND RACING.

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

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

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

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

Programs described in its return (4)

$12,490 spent. GREYHOUND TRACK ACTIVITIES - PROVIDES REGISTERED DOG OWNERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE WITH DOGS OF THE SAME AGE CLASS FOR PURPOSES OF SCHOOLING ON A RACE TRACK.
$487,998 spent. NGA PROVIDES AN AVENUE FOR BREEDERS TO ASSEMBLE AT SEMI-ANNUAL MEETS TO OFFER DOGS FOR SALE AT AUCTION. NGA ACTS AS AGENT FOR THE TRANSACTION, THEREBY COLLECTING THE BID PAYMENT FROM THE PURCHASER AND DISBURSING THE PAYMENT TO THE SELLER, LESS A COMMISSION TO THE NGA FOR SPONSORING THE EVENTS.
$23,285 spent. NGA, BY EDIT OF THE BYLAWS OF THE ASSOCIATION, PROVIDES A MONTHLY PUBLICATION, "THE GREYHOUND REVIEW". A MAGAZINE AND HARDBOUND BOOKS THAT GIVE BREEDING AND RACING INFORMAITON, INCLUDING CARE OF THE GREYHOUND IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE SPORT AND CARE OF THE DOGS.
$254,692 spent. LICENSING & REGISTRY

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

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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1962.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.

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