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� Jul 25 02 oe: 10a EARME I N S 61 22432779 p. 4 LG220 a Application for Exempt Permit, Information Sheet 3101 Who may be Issued An exempt permit can be issued to nonprofit organizations conducting lawful gambling an exempt permit? activity on fiveorfewerdays, and awarding less than $50,000 in prizes during a calendar year. (Raffles: Total cash prizes for a raffle may not exceed $12,000.) Separate Complete a separate application for each occasion. An occasion may be either: applications 1. One day of gambling activity. required If your organizadon wants to conduct gambling activity on April 5,May5,and June 5, you must submit a separate application and fee for each activity date. .. R. 2. Two or more consecutive days of gambling activity. If your organ'ka'bon wants to conduct gambling on July3,4,and 5 at the same site, you may submit only one application and one fee. Raffle: If you are conducting a raffle, each day a drawing is held constitutes one day of gambling. If drawings are held on more than fne days in a calendar year, your organization must obtain an organization license, a gambling manager's license, and a premises permit. How to obtain a copy of proof of nonprofit status Minnesota Secretary of State IRS Income TAX Exemption -Certific Good Standing n f ORI a national omanbation ofico n Y ouro rgar� n falls under a national organization, , Attach a copy of your organization's Certificate attach both of the following: of Good Standiig (317A)showing inccrpmtion 1. a copy of the IRS tefter showing that your national as a nonprofit organization. organization has been a registered nonprofit 501 (c) organization and carries a group ruling, and This certificate can be obtained from the 2. a copy of the charter, or letter from your national Minnesota Secretary of State: organization, recognizing your organization as a subordinate. Minnesota Secretary of State Not under a national oroen+zation Business Services Division If your organization does not fall under a national 180 State Office Building organization, attach a copy of the IRS income tax St. Paul, MN 55155 exemption [501(c)] letter in the name of your Phone: 651-296-2803 organization, showing income taxexempt status. To obtain a copy of your federal income tax exempt letter, send your federal ID numberand the dale your organization initially applied for tax exempt status to: IRS P.O. Box 2508 Room 4010 Cincinnati, OH 45201 Sales tax exempt status or federal ID employer numbers are not proof of income tax exempt status. Financial report A financial report form and instructions will be sent with your permit. ana recordkeeping Complete and return the financial report form to the Board within 30 days of your date of required actiVdy. Your organization must keep its gambling records for 3-1/2 years. Questions? Call the Licensing Section of the Gambling Control Board at 551-639-4000. 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 551-539-4000. Or, check our Web site at www.gcb.state.mn.us.