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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1629851

MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION

Also known as C-O MICHAEL RYAN

Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65102

Financials

$874K$963K2023$795K$643K2024$728K$871K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$728,033$871,022-$142,989$220,062$1$220,061
December 31, 2024990$795,001$642,831$152,170$363,050$0$363,050
December 31, 2023990$873,685$962,763-$89,078$210,880$0$210,880
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$726,735
Investment income
$1,298
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$85,175
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$181,386
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$181,386
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$127,675
Travel
$4,006
Program services (functional)
$518,781
Management and general (functional)
$74,113

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$363,050
Total assets, end of year
$220,062
Total liabilities, end of year
$1
Net assets, end of year
$220,061
Gross receipts
$728,033
Employees
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
MO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL WINTERExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$181,386
KEITH HENSONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULIE SOLASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LYLE RANDOLPHDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHRYN SCHUSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LANCE GEORGEVice President
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL JERLECKIPAST PRES
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
GLENN KEENANDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DENNY CALLENDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DOUG LANGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK WONGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DON WRENSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE THOMADirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RYAN LOUNSBURYSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEITH HENSONVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULIE SOLADirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LYLE RANDOLPHTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHRYN SCHUSTERDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LANCE GEORGEDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL JERLECKIPAST PRES
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BRIAN MARSHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DENNY CALLENDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DOUG LANGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK WONGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DON WRENSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MICHAEL WINTERExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$0
MIKE THOMADirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RYAN LOUNSBURYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keith HensonVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Julie SolaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Lyle RandolphTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael JerleckiPast Pres
Trustee or director
0$0
Kathryn SchusterDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Lance GeorgeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brian MarshPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Denny CallenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Troy DavisDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Luke KellerSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Don WrenSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Michael G WinterExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
0$0
Ward ShawDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve PeateDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 305, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65102-0305
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL WINTER, PO BOX 305, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 651020305
Signed the 990
MICHAEL WINTER, Executive Dir.
Phone
(573) 634-4001
Return prepared by
Graves And Associates Cpas LLC

Mission

THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED IN 1993. ITS MAJOR FOCUS IS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBER COMPANIES - THE RIVERBOAT CASINOS OPERATING IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI. MGA STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE SERVICES OF ITS MEMBER COMPANIES TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND TO REPRESENT THE MEMBER CAMPANIES AND THEIR INTEREST BEFORE THE MISSOURI GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS WELL AS TO WORK FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE INDUSTRY AND STATE AGENCY THAT REGULATES THE GAMING INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED AS A RESULT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI APPROVING LEGALIZED GAMBLING ON THE RIVERBOATS IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI. TO THAT END, THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE 13 RIVERBOAT CASINOS LICENSED TO OPERATE IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND STRIVES TO ASSURE THAT THE INTEREST OF THE GAMING INDUSTRY ARE NOT JEOPARDIZED BY THE REGULATING BODY OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI OR BY THE ACTIONS OF THE MISSOURI GENERAL ASSEMBLY. THE ASSOCIATION CONTINUES TO WORK TO EDUCATE OUR YOUTH THROUGH THE PROJECT 21 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OF THE DANGERS OF UNDERAGE GAMBLING. THE ASSOCIATION IS VERY ACTIVE IN THE MISSOURI ALLIANCE TO CURB PROBLEM GAMBLING AND FUNDS THE BETS OFF HOTLINE WHICH PROVIDES COUNSELING SERVICES TO THOSE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH A GAMBLING PROBLEM.
    Expenses $781,857

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1629851
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$220,062
Income (IRS master file)
$728,033

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$728,033$871,022$220,062IRS
990December 2024$795,001$642,831$363,050XML
990December 2023$873,685$962,763$210,880XML
990December 2022$644,561$618,087$299,958IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-1629851).

Questions about MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION is 43-1629851.
Is MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
Are donations to MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL WINTER.
Who are the officers and directors of MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,386 (MICHAEL WINTER, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does MISSOURI GAMING ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $728,033, expenses of $871,022 and total assets of $220,062 at year end.

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