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.. Application to Conduct Excluded Raffle - LG240R, Instructions When Mayan Excluded Raffle be Conducted? 3/99 An excluded raffle (without a license) may be conducted by your organization if the total market (retail) value of all raffle prizes awarded in a calendar year does not exceed $750. e Completion of Application Complete the application, and attach proof of your organization's nonprofit status from either the IRS or the Minnesota Secretary of State. Minnesota Secretary of State Certificate of Good Standing - Nonprofit Articles of Incorporation 0 R Attach a copy of your organization's Certificate of Good Standing (317 A) showing incorporation as a nonprofit organization. This certificate can be obtained from the Minnesota Secretary of State: Minnesota Secretary of State Business Services Division 180 State Office Building St. Paul, MN 55155 Phone: 651-296-2803 IRS Income Tax Exemption Under a national organization If your organization falls under a national organization, attach both ofthe following: 1. a copy of the IRS letter showing that your national organization has been a registered nonprofit 501(c) organization and carries a group ruling, and 2. a copy of the charter, or letter from your national organization, recognizing your organization as a subordinate. Not under a national organization If your organization does not fall under a national organization, attach a copy ofthe IRS income tax exemption [501(c)] letter in the name of your organization, showing income tax exempt status. To obtain a copy of your federal income,. tax exempt letter, send your federal 10_ number and the date your organization initially applied for tax exempt status to: IRS P.O. Box 2508 Room 4010 Cincinnati, OH 45201 Phone: (513) 684-3957 Sales tax exempt status or federal 10 employer numbers are not proof of income tax exempt status. Authorization to Conduct Excluded Raffle Recordkeeplng Your application will be acknowledged by signature of the Gambling Conttol Board staff. A signed copy will be returned to your organization as your authorization to conduct the activity . You will not be issued a number for this application. Gambling activity conducted without written authorization from the Gambling Control Board will be referred to the Department of Public Safety, Alcohol & Gambling Enforcement Division. Your organization must keep your raffle records for 3-1/2 years. Questions? Contact the Gambling Control Board at 651-639-4000. If you use a TTY, you can call the Board by using the Minnesota Relay Service at 1-800-627-3529 and ask to place a call to 651-639-4000. This form wili be made available in alternative format (I.e. large print, Braille) upon request. .