109:1-3-02 Requirements for charitable bingo license application for charitable organizations previously licensed to play bingo.  

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    109:1-3-02                   Requirements  for  charitable  bingo  license  application  for charitable organizations previously licensed to play bingo.

     

     

     

    A The application filed by a charitable organization which has previously been licensed to conduct bingo shall apply for a license to conduct bingo in accordance with Chapter 2915 of the Revised Code by completing an application form prescribed by the attorney general. The application form may contain require, in addition to the information required pursuant to rule 109:1-3-01 of the Administrative Code, the following information for the one year period ending October thirty-first of the year immediately preceding the year for which the application license is sought:

     

    (A)   The bingo license number of the charitable organization and the most recent year in which the organization filed a comprehensive bingo license application.

     

    (B)     The  charitable  organization  shall  provide  the  following  information  regarding charitable distributions on schedule B-3(b) of the application:

     

    (1)   The name of each and every recipient;

     

    (2)   The complete address of each recipient;

     

    (3)   The amount of proceeds donated to each recipient.

     

    (C)    The charitable organization shall provide the following financial information on schedule B-4 of the application:

     

    (1)  The total number of bingo sessions conducted;

     

    (2)   The average attendance at the bingo sessions, which figure shall be derived by totaling the number of people who attended each and every session and dividing that number by the total number of sessions conducted;

     

    (3)     The charitable organization shall maintain a bank account for its bingo operations separate and distinct from other bank accounts of the charitable organization. For all financial institutions in which the charitable organization has placed proceeds generated during the conducting of its from bingo sessions, the following information shall be provided:

     

    (a)  The name and address of each financial institution;

     

    (b)   The type of account;

     

     

     

     

    (c)   The number of the account;

    (d)   A copy of the bank statement which includes the last day of the reporting period.

    (4)      A  statement  of  the  revenues  generated  during  all  of  the  bingo  sessions conducted by the charitable organization, which shall include:

    (a)     The  gross  proceeds  receipts  from  regular  bingo  games  as  defined  in section 2915.01(S)(1) of the Revised Code;

    (b)   The gross proceeds receipts from other schemes of chance raffles;

    (c)     The  gross  proceeds  receipts  from  the  sale  of  supplies  at  the  bingo sessions;

    (d)The net proceeds from instant bingo, which figure shall be derived by totaling the net income from the sales of instant bingo at each session; the purchase price of the instant bingo shall not be included in this computation;

    (e)(d) Any other income generated during the bingo sessions.

    (5)   A statement of the expenses incurred during in the conduct of all of the bingo sessions conducted by the charitable organization, which shall include:

    (a)      The  total  prizes  awarded  for  bingo  games  as  defined  in  section 2915.01(S)(1) of the Revised Code;

    (b)   The total prizes awarded from other schemes of chance raffles;

    (c)   The total amount paid to security personnel;

    (d)   The total amount paid for rental of the bingo premises or total amount retained by the charitable organization as consideration for the use of its own premises;

    (e)   The total amount paid for advertising the bingo games;

    (f)  The total amount paid for bingo supplies;

    (g)   The total amount paid for bingo equipment;

    (h)   The total amount paid for instant bingo purchases electronic bingo aids;

    (i)    Any other expenses connected with the bingo session. The total amount paid for tables and chairs;

    (j) The total amount paid for audit or accounting services;

    (k) The total amount paid for safes and cash registers;

    (l) The total amount paid for bank fees;

    (m) The total amount paid for maintenance and operation of the charitable organization's facilities;

    (n) The total amount paid for the organization's Type I license fee.

    (6)    A reconciliation of the income and expenses from the bingo sessions, which shall include:

    (a)   The total of the revenues listed pursuant to paragraph (C)(4) of this rule;

    (b)   The total of the expenses listed pursuant to paragraph (C)(5) of this rule;

    (c)   The net proceeds available for charitable purposes;

    (d)  The total charitable distributions made;

    (e)   The net proceeds undistributed at the end of the period;

    (f)  The balance at the beginning of the period;

    (g)   The balance at the end of the period, which shall be the sum of the figures set forth in paragraphs (C)(6)(e) and (C)(6)(f) of this rule. If this balance does not match the amount set forth on the bank statement submitted pursuant to paragraph (C)(3)(d) of this rule, then the charitable organization shall provide a reconciliation or other explanation as to why these two figures do not match in accordance with paragraph (D) of this rule.

    (D)   If the balance of at the end of the period required by paragraph (C)(6)(g) of this rule does not match the amount set forth on the bank statement submitted pursuant to paragraph (C)(3)(d) of this rule, then the charitable organization shall provide the following information regarding this bank account on schedule B-4(a) of the application:

    (1)    The amount set forth on the bank statement submitted pursuant to paragraph (C)(3)(d) of this rule:;

    (2)   The following additions:

    (a)    If income from concessions was deposited in the same account as the bingo income, the amount set forth for net concessions income submitted pursuant to paragraph (E)(3) of this rule;

    (b)    The amount and date of each separate deposit made prior to October thirty-first, but not yet appearing on the bank statement, and the total of these deposits;

    (c)   The total amount of interest earned on the account during the year;

    (d)  A complete explanation of any other additions to the account.

    (3)   A subtotal of all the additions set forth in paragraph (D)(2) of this rule;

    (4)   The following subtractions:

    (a)   The amount and date of each separate check and other withdrawal made prior to October thirty-first, but not yet appearing on the bank statement, and the total of these checks and other withdrawals;

    (b)   The total amount of service charges paid during the year;

    (c)   A complete explanation of any other subtractions from the account.

    (5)   A subtotal of all the subtractions set forth in paragraph (D)(4) of this rule;

    (6)   The reconciled bank statement balance, reflecting the net effect of the additions and subtractions from paragraphs (D)(2) and (D)(4) of this rule;

    (7)   If the reconciled bank statement balance does not match the balance at the end of the period from paragraph (C)(6)(g) of this rule, then the charitable organization shall provide a detailed explanation of the discrepancy.

    (E)      The  charitable  organization  shall  provide  the  following  information  regarding concessions on schedule B-5 of the application:

    (1)   The gross proceeds from the sale of concessions at the bingo sessions;

    (2)   The total expenses for the sale of concessions at the bingo sessions;

    (3)   The net concessions, which shall be derived by subtracting the figure set forth in paragraph (E)(2) of this rule from the figure set forth in paragraph (E)(1) of this rule;

    (4)    A statement as to whether income from concessions was deposited into the same account in which the charitable organization deposited its income from bingo;

    (5)   If the charitable organization deposited income from concessions into the same account in which the charitable organization deposited its income from bingo, a statement of the total amount deposited into this account;

    (6)    If the charitable organization deposited the income from concessions into a different account from the one in which it deposited its income from bingo, the following information shall be provided:

    (a)   The name of the account;

    (b)   The name and address of the bank in which this account is located;

    (c)   The account number;

    (d)  The type of account;

    (e)   The net amount deposited in this account from the sale of concessions;

    (f)  The balance of this account as of the last day of the reporting period.

    (F) A charitable organization shall provide a statement of whether any of the following

    information has changed in the preceding year, and if so, a written explanation of each change:

    (1) The charitable organization's tax exempt status;

    (2) The  charitable  organization's  articles  of  incorporation  or  other  governing document;

    (3) The charitable organization's charitable purpose or mission, or the manner in which the charitable organization accomplishes its charitable purpose or mission;

    (4) The charities, causes, or organizations supported by the charitable organization;

    (5) The parent organization of the charitable organization;

    (6) The charitable organization's standing with its parent organization.

    (G) A charitable organization other than a veteran's, fraternal, or sporting organization shall provide the following information regarding its conduct of instant bingo, including instant bingo conducted at a bingo session and other than at a bingo session:

    (1)

    (a) The total gross receipts for instant bingo from all locations;

    (b) The total instant bingo prizes from all locations;

    (c) The gross profit from instant bingo at all locations;

    (d)The total amount paid for instant bingo supplies at all locations;

    (e) The  net  profit  from  the  proceeds  of  the  sale  of  instant  bingo  at  all locations.

    (2) For each location at which the organization conducts instant bingo other than at a bingo session, the organization shall provide:

    (a) The address of the location;

    (b) The gross receipts from instant bingo;

    (c) The total amount of instant bingo prizes;

    (d)The gross profit from instant bingo;

    (e) The total amount paid for instant bingo supplies;

    (f)The net profit from the proceeds of the sale of instant bingo.

    (H) A veteran's, fraternal, or sporting organization shall provide the following information regarding its conduct of instant bingo, including instant bingo conducted at a bingo session and other than at a bingo session:

    (1)

    (a) The total gross receipts for instant bingo from all locations;

    (b) The total instant bingo prizes from all locations;

    (c) The gross profit from instant bingo at all locations;

    (d)The total amount paid for instant bingo supplies at all locations;

    (e) The  net  profit  from  the  proceeds  of  the  sale  of  instant  bingo  at  all locations.

    (2) The total amount of the net profit from the proceeds of the sale of instant bingo distributed pursuant to section 2915.101(A)(1)(a) of the Revised Code, the name of each organization that received such distributions, and the amount distributed to each organization.

    (3) The total amount of the net profit from the proceeds of the sale of instant bingo distributed pursuant to section 2915.101(A)(1)(b) of the Revised Code, the name of each organization or purpose for which such distributions  were made, and the amount distributed to each organization or for each purpose.

    (4) A statement of the total amount of the net profit from the proceeds of the sale of instant bingo that were distributed for the organization's expenses in the conduct of instant bingo and the amounts paid for each of the following:

    (a) The total amount paid for the organization's Type II or Type III annual license fee;

    (b) The total amount paid for bank fees, service charges;

    (c) The total amount paid for audit and accounting services;

    (d)The total amount paid for safes and cash registers;

    (e) The total amount paid for security personnel;

    (f)The total amount paid for bingo advertising;

    (g) The total amount paid for tables and chairs;

    (h) The  total  amount  paid  for  the  maintenance  and  operation  of  the organization's facilities.

    Effective:                                11/17/2003

    CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY

    Certification

    11/17/2003

    Date

    Promulgated Under:   111.15

    Statutory Authority:   2915.08(A)(2)(g) Rule Amplifies:                                    2915.08

    Prior Effective Dates: 12/16/1988, 12/18/1989