HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETY AUTHORITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETY AUTHORITY INC (EIN 86-1940818)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-15
IRS object ID
202413209349305521
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-15T09:14:22-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN273858252PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DEAN DORTON ALLEN FORD PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 W MAIN STREET STE 1400AddressLine1Txt
CityLEXINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40507ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN861940818EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AUTHORITY INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHORSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8592552341PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 W MAIN ST STE 222AddressLine1Txt
CityLEXINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40507ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES SCHEELERPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone8592552341PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALLISON C CARTERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01242412PTIN
Phone8592552341PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHARLES SCHEELERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 W MAIN ST STE 222AddressLine1Txt
CityLEXINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40507ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$43,675,102GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.HISAUS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2020FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSUBJECT TO FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OVERSIGHT, THE HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETY AUTHORITY IS CHARGED WITH RECOMMENDING AND IMPLEMENTING UNIFORM SAFETY AND INTEGRITY RULES IN THOROUGHBRED RACING. HISA IS IMPLEMENTING, FOR THE FIRST TIME, A NATIONAL, UNIFORM SET OF RULES APPLICABLE TO EVERY THOROUGHBRED RACING PARTICIPANT AND RACETRACK FACILITY. HISA IS COMPRISED OF TWO PROGRAMS: THE RACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM, WHICH WENT INTO EFFECT ON JULY 1, 2022, AND THE ANTI-DOPING AND MEDICATION CONTROL (ADMC) PROGRAM, WHICH WENT INTO EFFECT ON MAY 22, 2023. THE RACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM INCLUDES OPERATIONAL SAFETY RULES AND NATIONAL RACETRACK ACCREDITATION STANDARDS THAT SEEK TO ENHANCE EQUINE WELFARE AND MINIMIZE EQUINE AND JOCKEY INJURY. THE PROGRAM EXPANDS VETERINARY OVERSIGHT, IMPOSES SURFACE MAINTENANCE AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS, ENHANCES JOCKEY SAFETY, REGULATES RIDING CROP USE AND IMPLEMENTS VOIDED CLAIM RULES, AMONG OTHER IMPORTANT MEASURES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee23TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers22TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$216PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,156,359CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$11,966,090PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$41,110,255CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$8PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$356,909PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$408,488CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$12,323,223PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$43,675,102CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,223,395PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,351,334CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$11,719,302PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$35,708,826CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$12,942,697PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$39,060,160CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$619,474PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,614,942CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,472,847TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$13,449,141TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$8,751,713TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$12,113,065TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$3,278,866NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,336,076NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSUBJECT TO FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OVERSIGHT, THE HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETY AUTHORITY IS CHARGED WITH RECOMMENDING AND IMPLEMENTING UNIFORM SAFETY AND INTEGRITY RULES IN THOROUGHBRED RACING. HISA IS IMPLEMENTING, FOR THE FIRST TIME, A NATIONAL, UNIFORM SET OF RULES APPLICABLE TO EVERY THOROUGHBRED RACING PARTICIPANT AND RACETRACK FACILITY. HISA IS COMPRISED OF TWO PROGRAMS: THE RACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM, WHICH WENT INTO EFFECT ON JULY 1, 2022, AND THE ANTI-DOPING AND MEDICATION CONTROL (ADMC) PROGRAM, WHICH WENT INTO EFFECT ON MAY 22, 2023. THE RACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM INCLUDES OPERATIONAL SAFETY RULES AND NATIONAL RACETRACK ACCREDITATION STANDARDS THAT SEEK TO ENHANCE EQUINE WELFARE AND MINIMIZE EQUINE AND JOCKEY INJURY. THE PROGRAM EXPANDS VETERINARY OVERSIGHT, IMPOSES SURFACE MAINTENANCE AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS, ENHANCES JOCKEY SAFETY, REGULATES RIDING CROP USE AND IMPLEMENTS VOIDED CLAIM RULES, AMONG OTHER IMPORTANT MEASURES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescRACETRACK SAFETY PROGRAM: AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, APPROXIMATELY 33,000 COVERED PERSONS, 55,000 COVERED HORSES AND 1,000 VETERINARIANS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE DAILY AND SPECIALIZED CARE OF EQUINE ATHLETES WERE REGISTERED WITH HISA. ALSO IN 2023, HISA COMPLETED ACCREDITATION VISITS AT 21 RACETRACKS, LEADING TO MANY SIGNIFICANT SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING INVESTING IN NEW AND MORE ADVANCED TRACK SURFACE MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, TAKING DAILY MEASUREMENTS RELATED TO TRACK SURFACE CONDITIONS, UPDATING STABLE GATE IN AND OUT PROCEDURES AND CONVENING SAFETY COMMITTEES TO REVIEW INCIDENTS AND TO IDENTIFY RISK MITIGATION STRATEGIES. FURTHER, THE FATALITY RATES AT HISA TRACKS WERE REDUCED COMPARED TO 2022 AND WERE SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER THAN THE FATALITY RATES AT NON-HISA TRACKS. FINALLY, HISA CREATED A MATHEMATICAL MODEL IN 2023 TO HELP IDENTIFY HORSES AT GREATEST RISK FOR RACING INJURIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescADMC PROGRAM: HISA LAUNCHED ITS ANTI-DOPING AND MEDICATION CONTROL PROGRAM ACROSS ALL HISA RACETRACKS IN MAY 2023. THE PROGRAM IS MANAGED BY THE INDEPENDENT ANTI-DOPING AGENCY, THE HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND WELFARE UNIT. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS HISTORY, THOROUGHBRED RACING HAS NATIONAL AND UNIFORM MEDICATION RULES THAT ARE IMPLEMENTED CONSISTENTLY ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THIS INCLUDES THE FIRST ELECTRONIC CHAIN OF CUSTODY SYSTEM, A SCIENCE AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, HARMONIZED LABORATORIES, AN INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYTICS-BASED INVESTIGATIONS UNIT AND AN EFFICIENT AND FAIR ADJUDICATION SYSTEM. OVER 50,000 SAMPLE COLLECTION SESSIONS WERE CONDUCTED IN 2023, 122 ANONYMOUS TIPS WERE RECEIVED THROUGH THE WHISTLEBLOWER HOTLINE, AND 141 BARN SEARCHES WERE CONDUCTED. THIS RESULTED IN 58 BANNED SUBSTANCE (DOPING) CHARGES AND 166 CONTROLLED MEDICATION (THERAPEUTICS) CHARGES. THIS TRANSLATED TO 0.49% OF ALL SAMPLE COLLECTION SESSIONS RESULTED IN A POSITIVE TEST THAT LED TO A CHARGE UNDER THE PROGRAM.Desc
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document61IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee23EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DEAN DORTON ALLEN FORD PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8592552341PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1250 W MAIN ST STE 1400AddressLine1Txt
CityLEXINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40507ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
LISA LAZARUS
CEO60.00Yes (X)$586,547$0$13,200
JIM GATES
CFO60.00Yes (X)$344,340$0$35,040
JENNIFER DURENBERGER
DIRECTOR OF EQUINE SAFETY & WELFARE60.00$262,488$0$25,988Yes (X)
ANN MCGOVERN
DIRECTOR OF RACETRACK SAFETY60.00$224,113$0$33,078Yes (X)
MARC GUILFOIL
DIRECTOR OF STEWARDING & STATE RACING COMMISSION R60.00$190,160$0$8,160Yes (X)
AMANDA MINGER THOMAS
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS60.00$151,673$0$6,080Yes (X)
SAMUEL T REINHARDT
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL60.00$110,132$0$6,038Yes (X)
HANK ZEITLIN
FORMER INTERIM CEO/CONSULTANT20.00$305,683$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLES SCHEELER
CHAIR5.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE BESHEAR
VICE-CHAIR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LEONARD COLEMAN
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELLEN MCCLAIN
TREASURER (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ADOLPHO BIRCH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH DE FRANCIS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSAN STOVER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL THOMASON
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DG VAN CLIEF
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TERRI MAZUR
DIRECTOR (PARTIAL YEAR)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,175,136TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$127,584TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DRUG FREE SPORT LLC
4801 MAIN ST SUITE 350KANSAS CITYMO64112ENFORCEMENT AGENCY$12,922,183
INDUSTRIAL LABORATORIES
6116 E WARREN AVEDENVERCO80222LABORATORY TESTING$3,326,407
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
2001 K STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20006LEGAL SERVICES$2,221,716
T-SOFT CONSULTING INC
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES$1,747,5061 BABY POINT RDTORONTOONTARIOCAM6S 2E5
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
824 BULL LEA RUN STE 105LEXINGTONKY40511LABORATORY TESTING$1,347,386
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K25CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,156,359AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,156,359TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
STATE RACETRACK FEES900099$40,285,399$40,285,399
FINES INCOME900099$619,906$619,906
LAB TEST INCOME900099$204,950$204,950
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$41,110,255TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

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DescREIMBURSED TRACK EXPENSESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$408,488TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$408,488RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$408,488OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$979,127TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,032,804TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,046TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,309TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,048TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,713,685TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,025TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,107,884TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$554,822TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,423TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$765,072TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,060TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$344,580TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,457TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$193,143TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,983TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
LAB TESTING$5,744,836
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$1,036,400
SUPPLIES$21,888
BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES$15,941

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,627TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,060,160TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,824,934BOYAmt
EOY$953,645EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,638,454BOYAmt
EOY$12,241,465EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,459BOYAmt
EOY$253,031EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,472,847BOYAmt
EOY$13,449,141EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,601,713BOYAmt
EOY$6,797,347EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,150,000BOYAmt
EOY$5,315,718EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,751,713BOYAmt
EOY$12,113,065EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,278,866BOYAmt
EOY$1,336,076EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,278,866BOYAmt
EOY$1,336,076EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,472,847BOYAmt
EOY$13,449,141EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,614,942ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$43,685,002TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$9,900DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$9,900RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$43,675,102RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$43,675,102TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,070,060TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$9,900DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$9,900ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$39,060,160ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$39,060,160TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AUTHORITY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE SOCIETY'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THERE WERE NO INCOME TAXES FOR SUCH UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME IN 2023. THE AUTHORITY'S ACCOUNTING POLICY PROVIDES THAT A TAX EXPENSE/BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION MAY BE RECOGNIZED WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION, INCLUDING RESOLUTIONS OF ANY APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS. THE AUTHORITY HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS RESULTING IN AN ACCRUAL OF TAX EXPENSE OR BENEFIT. THE AUTHORITY'S FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE RELATED STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE RETURN, WHICH IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
LISA LAZARUS
CEO$586,547$0$0$0$0$0$13,200$0$0$0$599,747$0$0$0
JIM GATES
CFO$344,340$0$0$0$0$0$13,200$0$21,840$0$379,380$0$0$0
JENNIFER DURENBERGER
DIRECTOR OF EQUINE SAFETY & WELFARE$262,488$0$0$0$0$0$10,500$0$15,488$0$288,476$0$0$0
ANN MCGOVERN
DIRECTOR OF RACETRACK SAFETY$224,113$0$0$0$0$0$8,965$0$24,113$0$257,191$0$0$0
MARC GUILFOIL
DIRECTOR OF STEWARDING & STATE RACIN$190,160$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,160$0$198,320$0$0$0
AMANDA MINGER THOMAS
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$151,673$0$0$0$0$0$6,080$0$0$0$157,753$0$0$0
HANK ZEITLIN
FORMER INTERIM CEO/CONSULTANT$305,683$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$305,683$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS FROM OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DISCUSSION/VOTE IF A CONFLICT ARISES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AN INDEPENDENT BODY, REVIEWS AND DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION PRIOR TO SETTING AND TO OFFERING AN OFFICER POSITION. THE CEO AND THE CFO, BOTH WHO ARE INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH REGARD TO THE HIRING OF OTHER OPEN POSITIONS, REVIEW AND DOCUMENT COMPENSATION PRIOR TO SETTING AND TO OFFERING OTHER OPEN POSITIONS. WHERE NEEDED, THE CFO AND CEO RELY UPON AN OUTSIDE SEARCH AGENCY TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OPEN POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION DID A COMPENSATION STUDY IN EARLY 2024 USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM 2023.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS (WHICH INCLUDE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY) ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GANTI-DOPING & MEDICATION CONTROL SERVICES 15,236,071. ACCREDITATION SERVICES 191,157. RACETRACK SURFACE TESTING 676,108. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - TECHNOLOGY 4,628,317. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - RACETRACK SAFETY 699,761. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - OTHER GENERAL 443,105. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - ADMINISTRATIVE 1,233,365.
PART I, LINE 5 & PART V, LINE 2AHISA MOVED ITS EMPLOYEES OVER TO A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO). 23 INDIVIDUALS WERE EMPLOYED UNDER THE PEO DURING 2023.

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