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North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries Inc

EIN 58-1846580 · Concord Twp, OH

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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

TO ASSEMBLE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND BENEFITS OF STATE AND PROVINCIAL LOTTERY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS AND WHERE APPROPRIATE PUBLICLY ADVOCATE THE POSITIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION ON MATTERS OF GENERAL POLICY. INCLUDED IN NASPL'S FUNCTIONS ARE: - TO PROVIDE A CENTRAL INFORMATION SOURCE SO THAT THE LOTTERY INDUSTRY MIGHT SHARE WITH OTHERS ITS EXPERTISE, RESOURCES AND ADVICE. - TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION AMONG LOTTERY ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHICH RELATE TO THE INTEGRITY, SECURITY AND EFFICIENCY OF STATE AND PROVINCIAL LOTTERY JURISDICTIONS. - TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN LOTTERY STAFFS. - TO INITIATE A VEHICLE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. - TO PROMOTE RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE AND SUPPORT FOR STATE AND PROVINCIAL SPONSORED LOTTERY ORGANIZATIONS AS A MEANS OF GENERATING REVENUE TO MEET PUBLIC NEEDS. - TO ESTABLISH A PUB

Income
$3.4 million
Spending
$3.2 million
Employees
0

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. THE NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE & PROVINCIAL LOTTERIES OR (NASPL) IS COMPRISED OF 53 LOTTERIES MEMBERS FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, VIRGIN ISLANDS, AND PUERTO RICO. NASPL'S OBJECTIVES INCLUDE: PROVIDING A CENTRAL SOURCE OF INFORMATION, FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONG LOTTERY ORGANIZATIONS, OFFERING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE LOTTERY INDUSTRY, INITIATING A VEHICLE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC, UNITED VOICE ON COMMON CAUSES AND ISSUES, AND MAINTAINING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARDS WITHIN THE LOTTERY INDUSTRY.
  2. RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING (RG) CONTINUES TO BE IN IMPORTANT DIRECTIVE. NASPL HAS LAUNCHED ITS RG BEST PRACTICE AND VERIFICATION PROGRAM, RG LOTTERY EMPLOYEE & RETAILER TRAINING VIDEO SERIES, AN RG TOOLKIT, EDUCATION EFFORTS, AND TRAINING SESSIONS AT EACH CONFERENCE. NASPL'S ONLINE PRESENCE (WWW.NASPL.ORG) HAS CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND INCLUDES: "INSIGHTS" MAGAZINE FOR CURRENT AND PAST ISSUES OF THE BI- MONTHLY FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION, WEBINARS, GENERAL INDUSTRY INFORMATION, PLAYER PROTECTION, BENEFICIARY PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, MEMBERSHIP PROFILES, MEDIA CENTER, AND AN EVENTS CALENDAR.

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 December 1997.

    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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