FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GAMING ADVISORS ("IAGA") WAS INCORPORATED ON MAY 27, 1980 AS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. THE PURPOSES OF IAGA ARE TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE GAMING INDUSTRY, TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE ENACTMENT OF JUST AND REASONABLE LAWS AFFECTING THE GAMING INDUSTRY, TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THE GAMING INDUSTRY, AND TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF ATTORNEYS AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS SERVING THE GAMING INDUSTRY. IAGA HOLDS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND SPONSORS OTHER EVENTS TO COMMUNICATE ISSUES AFFECTING THE GAMING INDUSTRY AND TO PROMOTE CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION FOR ITS MEMBERS RELATING TO GAMING LAWS AND PROCEDURES. IAGA IS FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS, MEMBERSHIP DUES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MEMBER SERVICE CONFERENCES. |
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IAGA CONTRACTS WITH K. CLARK CONSULTING, LLC, OWNED BY KRISTEN CLARK WHO SERVES IN THE ROLE OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
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IAGA CONSIST OF REGULAR MEMBERS. THE PROPERTY, AFFAIRS, ACTIVITIES AND CONCERNS OF IAGA SHALL BE VESTED IN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A TRUSTEE MUST BE A REGULAR MEMBER OF IAGA. REGULAR MEMBERS SHALL ELECT ALL TRUSTEES BY SIMPLE MAJORITY VOTE. |
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THE PROPERTY, AFFAIRS, ACTIVITIES AND CONCERNS OF IAGA SHALL BE VESTED IN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A TRUSTEE MUST BE A REGULAR MEMBER OF IAGA. REGULAR MEMBERS SHALL SELECT ALL TRUSTEES BY SIMPLE MAJORITY VOTE. THE BOARD THEN ELECTS THE OFFICERS BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE TRUSTEES PRESENT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. OFFICERS INCLUDE A PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND GENERAL COUNSEL. |
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THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER. |
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THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF IAGA ARE POSTED ON THE IAGA WEBSITE (WWW.THEIAGA.ORG). THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY AND OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THE FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER. |