Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2021 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
PO Box 1000
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Altoona, IA50009
D Employer identification number

42-1244913
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 2,466,657,342
F Name and address of principal officer:
Elaine Castelline
PO Box 1000
Altoona,IA50009
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 4 ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
www.prairiemeadows.com
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
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K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1984
M State of legal domicile: IA
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: Operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare in central Iowa in close conjunction with state and local government.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 13
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 13
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2021 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 1,273
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 17
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 0 0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 1,698,333,523 2,466,429,185
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 103,925 223,105
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 2,283 3,085
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 1,698,439,731 2,466,655,375
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 13,452,298 21,897,750
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 43,627,532 47,707,901
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 1,639,897,742 2,342,298,831
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 1,696,977,572 2,411,904,482
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 1,462,159 54,750,893
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 119,926,280 181,492,900
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 31,226,959 38,063,931
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 88,699,321 143,428,969
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2021)
Form 990 (2021)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: Pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(4), Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino is not organized for profit but is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare and economic development. The promotion of social welfare and economic development includes providing a source of recreation for the community and providing a generally positive economic impact on central Iowa in conjunction with the citizens and local government in the area. Pursuant to Section 99F.6(4)(A) of the Iowa Code, Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino is required to distribute and does distribute its profits for "educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or religious" uses as defined in Section 99B.7(3)(B) of the Iowa Code.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,398,786,192 including grants of $ 21,897,750 ) (Revenue $ 2,466,432,270 )
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino, Inc. (PMRC) is a not-for-profit corporation whose members consist of government, civic and business representatives in central Iowa and which operates a race track, casino and related facilities in furtherance of its mission to promote social welfare and economic development. As a not-for-profit corporation, and pursuant to section 99F.6(4)(A) of the Iowa Code, PMRC is required to distribute its profits for "educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or religious" uses as defined in Section 99B.7(3) (B) of the Iowa Code. Accordingly, PMRC's profits have been distributed as required by Iowa Code. See Continuation on Schedule OIn 2021, $11.3 million of PMRC's profits were distributed to Polk County, $4.9 million to the City of Des Moines, and $5.7 million was distributed to organizations such as the Polk County School Districts ($862,000), and the Greater Des Moines Partnership ($330,000).
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet2,398,786,192
Form 990 (2021)
Form 990 (2021)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II.........
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III..
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment.........................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment....
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D,
Part IIIClick to see attachment..............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D,
Part VI. Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII
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12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I .... Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IIClick to see attachment...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part IIIClick to see attachment.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................Click to see attachment
28a
Yes
 
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....Click to see attachment
28b
Yes
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
42,291
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
41,440
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2021)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
1,273
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. See instructions.
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
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5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, any disqualified person, or mine operator engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
13
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
13
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
No
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletElaine CastellinePO Box 1000   Altoona,IA50009 (515) 967-1000
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) Albaugh Dennis......................................................................
Vice Chair
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(2) Chittenden Bob......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(3) Grandquist Linda......................................................................
Board Member
5.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(4) Homan Danny......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(5) Marasco Frank......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(6) Martin Marty......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(7) Neugent Gerry......................................................................
Immediate Past Chair
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(8) Neville Dr Steven......................................................................
Board Member (Start 11/21)
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(9) O'Hollearn Bob......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(10) Radia Suku......................................................................
Chairman
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(11) Rasmussen Kurt......................................................................
Board Member (End 11/21)
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(12) Sagar Ken......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(13) Simon Mary......................................................................
Secretary
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(14) Voss Susan......................................................................
Board Member
4.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(15) Palmer Gary E......................................................................
President, CEO
55.00
.................
0.00
    X       864,954 0 38,704
(16) Rhines Bradley Christopher......................................................................
Executive Vice President
55.00
.................
0.00
    X       561,487 0 21,925
(17) Atkin Ann M......................................................................
SR VP-Chief Operating Officer
55.00
.................
0.00
    X       466,494 0 21,017
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) Wilkie Michele........................................................................
VP of Human Resources
55.00
.......................0.00
    X       274,196 0 24,356
(19) Castelline Elaine M........................................................................
Vice President of Finance, CFO
55.00
.......................0.00
    X       269,052 0 23,410
(20) Pursley Clinton W........................................................................
VP of Security
55.00
.......................0.00
        X   256,967 0 24,522
(21) Llambias Edward John Paul........................................................................
VP of Casino Ops
55.00
.......................0.00
        X   252,911 0 24,590
(22) Heldt Derron D........................................................................
VP of Racing
55.00
.......................0.00
        X   239,235 0 24,117
(23) Guzman Antonio S........................................................................
Director of IT
55.00
.......................0.00
        X   204,701 0 19,365
(24) Stewart Julie........................................................................
VP of Community Relations
55.00
.......................0.00
        X   198,803 0 20,876












1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 3,588,800 0 242,882
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet28
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
The Weitz Company LLC

420 Watson Powell Jr Way Ste 100
Des Moines,IA50309
Construction Contractor 645,734
Data Business Equipment

10513 Buena Vista Ct
Des Moines,IA50322
Equipment Repair/Maintenance 523,555
United Tote Company

600 N Hurstbourne Pkwy Ste 400
Louisville,KY40222
Totalisator 456,216
Global Payments Gaming Services Inc

POBox 936914
Atlanta,GA31193
Check Processing 390,873
The Waldinger Corporation

6200 Scout Trail
Des Moines,IA50321
Project Management/Engineering 344,863
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet18
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f  
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet  
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a Casino & Hotel 721120 2,380,127,287 2,380,127,287    
b Pari-Mutuel Revenue 721120 59,631,501 59,631,501    
c Food & Beverage 722320 12,667,121 12,667,121    
d Sportsbook 721120 11,774,980 11,774,980    
e Gift Shop 453220 400,917 400,917    
f All other program service revenue. 1,827,379 1,827,379    
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....MediumBullet 2,466,429,185
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet 43,582     43,582
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents     6a
b Less: rental expenses     6b
c Rental income or (loss)     6c
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 181,490   7a
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 1,967   7b
c Gain or (loss) 179,523   7c
d Net gain or (loss).........MediumBullet 179,523     179,523
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a Returned Grants 900099 3,085 3,085    
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 3,085
12 Total revenue. See instructions.....MediumBullet 2,466,655,375 2,466,432,270 0 223,105
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 21,897,750 21,897,750
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............    
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 2,436,183   2,436,183  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 34,343,365 34,343,365    
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 3,026,287 2,929,921 96,366  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 4,326,027 4,100,630 225,397  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 3,576,039 3,502,204 73,835  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 109,282   109,282  
c Accounting ........... 101,597   101,597  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ......        
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)        
12 Advertising and promotion .... 2,691,670 2,691,670    
13 Office expenses ....... 1,263,163 1,071,394 191,769  
14 Information technology ...... 1,205,502   1,205,502  
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 15,925,634 15,900,662 24,972  
17 Travel ............ 51,449 13,009 38,440  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 2,928 728 2,200  
20 Interest ........... 4,549   4,549  
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 4,519,927 4,519,927    
23 Insurance ... 1,961,192   1,961,192  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a Casino/Pari-Mutuel Expe 2,197,866,407 2,197,866,407    
b State Tax Gaming/Wager 53,416,432 53,416,432    
c ALL OTHER EXPENSES 25,538,944 18,891,938 6,647,006  
d OTHER EXP - UTILITIES 23,040,392 23,040,392    
e All other expenses 14,599,763 14,599,763    
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 2,411,904,482 2,398,786,192 13,118,290 0
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 44,732,006 1 54,596,445
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 58,861,533 2 111,348,733
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 2,674,538 4 1,199,553
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............ 385,049 8 459,393
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 1,881,307 9 2,549,221
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 74,204,109
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 62,864,554 11,329,776 10c 11,339,555
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 62,071 15 0
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 119,926,280 16 181,492,900
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 19,649,970 17 20,710,022
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue .........   19  
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 11,576,989 25 17,353,909
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 31,226,959 26 38,063,931
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 88,699,321 27 143,428,969
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ...........   28  
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 88,699,321 32 143,428,969
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 119,926,280 33 181,492,900
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
2,466,655,375
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
2,411,904,482
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
54,750,893
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
88,699,321
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
 
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-21,245
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
143,428,969
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2021)
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Form 990, Special Condition Description:
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
Employer identification number

42-1244913
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
Schedule D (Form 990) 2021

Schedule D (Form 990) 2021
Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Term endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   5,571,205 959,026 4,612,179
d Equipment ....   56,126,541 51,052,671 5,073,870
e Other .....   12,506,363 10,852,857 1,653,506
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 11,339,555
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 17,353,909
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 238,131,970
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 238,131,970
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b 2,228,523,405
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 2,228,523,405
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 2,466,655,375
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 183,420,111
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d -2,228,484,371
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e -2,228,484,371
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 2,411,904,482
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 2,411,904,482
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part X, Line 2: As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, the Non profit determined that there are no tax benefits or liabilities associated with uncertain tax positions. No interest or penalties have been accrued in the statements of activities and change in net assets. The Non profit's calendar years for 2018 on remain subject to examination by the governing tax authorities.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Adjustment of Casino, Pari-Mutuel, Food & Beverage, Banquet, Gift Shop 2,228,297,214. Equibase income and interest income 43,582. Reclass gain on sale of fixed assets 179,524. Recoveries of prior year grants 3,085.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Adjustment of Casino, Pari-Mutuel, Food & Beverage, Banquet, Gift Shop -2,228,297,214. Interest expense -4,548. Recoveries of prior year grants -3,085. Reclass gain on sale of fixed assets -179,524.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
Employer identification number
42-1244913
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) North Polk Community School District
13930 NE 6th Street
Alleman,IA50007
42-6023656 501(c)(3) 16,192 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(2) Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce
119 2nd Street SE Ste A
Altoona,IA50009
42-1146309 501(c)(6) 6,115 0     Annual Awards Table
(3) Swerve Outreach
PO Box 430
Altoona,IA50009
47-3075976 501(c)(3) 7,000 0     Kids Cafe Cares, PE Shoes and Clothing for Underserved Students
(4) Altoona Public Library
700 8th Street SW
Altoona,IA50009
42-6004210 501(c)(3) 7,240 0     Library of Play
(5) SCI CAN Foundation
6596 NE 56th Street
Altoona,IA50009
46-0831711 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Family Wheelchair Camp
(6) Southeast Polk Kiwanis (Altoona Kiwanis Club)
PO BOX 203
Altoona,IA50009
42-1393058 501(c)(4) 10,000 0     KIWANIS TRAILER REPLACEMENT
(7) Greater Altoona Girls Softball Association
PO Box 131
Altoona,IA50009
42-1238088 501(c)(3) 11,600 0     Concession Stand Remodel
(8) Iowa Donor Network
320 Adventureland Drive
Altoona,IA50009
42-1414092 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Live On Initiative
(9) Southeast Polk Education Foundation
PO BOX 203
Altoona,IA50009
47-1229966 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     SEP Dollars for Scholars and SEP Education Foundation Black and Gold Gala
(10) Altoona Baseball Recreational League
PO BOX 203
Altoona,IA50009
27-4461327 501(c)(3) 26,000 0     2021 Same Wise Field Improvements
(11) City of Altoona Fire Department
950 Venbury Drive
Altoona,IA50009
42-6004210 501(c)(3) 99,700 0     Altoona Fire Department Training Center - Phase 1
(12) Downtown Des Moines Self-Supported (Operation Downtown)
700 Locust St Ste 100
Altoona,IA50009
86-1058466 501(c)(3) 75,000 0     Court District enterainment Zone - 2021
(13) Altoona Economic Development
200 1st Ave South
Altoona,IA50009
26-1460205 501(c)(3) 50,000 0     Destination Altoona
(14) Iowa 4-H Foundation
1259 Stange Rd
Ames,IA50011
42-6061606 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Iowa 4-H SWITCH
(15) ACTORS Inc
PO Box 1548 120 Abraham Drive
Ames,IA50014
23-7346004 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Stage lighting
(16) Ankeny Comm School District
306 SW School St
Ankeny,IA50021
42-6021919 501(c)(3) 114,993 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(17) Des Moines Area Community College Foundation
2006 S Ankeny Blvd Bldg 22
Ankeny,IA50023
23-7229486 501(c)(3) 300,000 0     Modernization and Renovation of the DMACC Urban Campus
(18) Des Moines Area Community College Foundation
2006 S Ankeny Blvd Bldg 22
Ankeny,IA50023
23-7229486 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     2021 DMACC CEO Golf Title Sponsor
(19) Des Moines Area Community College Foundation
2006 S Ankeny Blvd Bldg 22
Ankeny,IA50023
23-7229486 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     2022 DMACC CEO Golf Title Sponsor
(20) On With Life Foundation
715 SW Ankeny Road
Ankeny,IA50023
42-1399777 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     MediTouch Therapy Package
(21) Bondurant Little League & Softball
PO Box 304
Bondurant,IA50035
42-1475067 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Bondurant Recreational Sports Complex Parking Project
(22) Bondurant Farrar Community
1000 Grant St
Bondurant,IA50035
42-6037271 501(c)(3) 18,476 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(23) Animal Lifeline of Iowa
PO Box 12
Carlisle,IA50047
42-1341320 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Veterinary & Rehab Care to Save Dogs & Cats with Special Needs
(24) Carlisle Community School
430 School Street
Carlisle,IA50047
42-0898003 501(c)(3) 6,679 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(25) City of Colfax
15 E Howard
Colfax,IA50054
42-6004408 501(c)(3) 27,500 0     Kelly Fields Community Betterment
(26) Dallas Center Grimes School District
PO Box 512
Dallas Center,IA50063
42-6001334 501(c)(3) 21,018 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(27) Hartford Volunteer Fire Department
150 W Elm Street
Hartford,IA50118
27-2085249 501(c)(3) 5,827 0     40hp Boat Motor
(28) Indianola Community Youth Foundation
PO Box 423
Indianola,IA50125
27-2131250 501(c)(3) 9,198 0     Show Choir Drapery
(29) Des Moines Metro Opera Inc
106 W Boston Ave
Indianola,IA50125
23-7319903 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Des Moines Metro Opera presents "Porgy and Bess"
(30) Des Moines Metro Opera Inc
106 W Boston Ave
Indianola,IA50125
23-7319903 501(c)(3) 50,000 0     A Thousand Acres
(31) Garden Gate Ranch Inc
PO Box 8351
Des Moines,IA50131
81-4408744 501(c)(3) 35,000 0     Garden Gate Ranch - Transitional Living Cottage (#2)
(32) Johnston Community School District
5608 Merle Hay Rd
Johnston,IA50131
42-6002176 501(c)(3) 74,429 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(33) John L Lewis Commission
PO Box 3
Lucas,IA50151
42-1280820 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Restoration & Beautification of the Bandstand.
(34) City of Milo
PO Box 111
Milo,IA50166
42-6004967 501(c)(3) 30,500 0     MILO'S CENTENNIAL PARK - BALL FIELD LIGHTING
(35) Mitchellville Community Center Inc
120 2nd Street NE
Mitchellville,IA50169
42-1439042 501(c)(3) 6,745 0     Parking Lot Revitalization
(36) Mitchellville Firefighters Association Inc
PO Box 67
Mitchellville,IA50169
42-1508814 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Mitchellville Firefighters Association Air Packs (SCBA)
(37) Southeast Polk Community School
308 Elm Ave NW
Mitchellville,IA50170
42-0863054 Government Entity 76,460 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(38) Northern Warren Firefighters Association
2300 R63 Highway
Norwalk,IA50211
42-1525355 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Firefighting Battery Powered Extrication Tools
(39) Pleasantville Betterment Organization
102 S Watkins
Pleasantville,IA50225
81-1171341 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Jasper Street Park
(40) Pleasant Hill Soccer Club
PO Box 57265
Runnells,IA50237
42-1440222 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     PHSC Soccer Complex Goals and Equipment
(41) Waukee Betterment Foundation
PO Box 654
Waukee,IA50263
20-4379180 501(c)(3) 175,000 0     Triumph All-Inclusive Park
(42) Furry Friends Refuge
1211 Grand Ave
West Des Moines,IA50265
26-1439111 501(c)(3) 7,665 0     Accessible pet medical assistance
(43) Iowa Service Dogs
PO Box 65056
West Des Moines,IA50265
84-3525069 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     IOWA Service Dogs Class of 2024
(44) Meals from the Heartland
357 Lincoln Street
West Des Moines,IA50265
26-3443290 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Meal Packaging
(45) Bridges Of Iowa
1211 Vine Street
West Des Moines,IA50265
42-1493229 501(c)(3) 100,000 0     Bridges of Iowa Long-Term Sustainability Plan
(46) Camp Hertko Hollow
4200 University Avenue Suite 320
West Des Moines,IA50266
76-0717999 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Camp Hertko Hollow 2021 - Iowa's Camp for Kids with Diabetes
(47) The ALS Association Iowa Chapter
3636 Westown Pkwy Ste 204
West Des Moines,IA50266
30-0051272 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Quality of Life Grant and Walk to Defeat ALS
(48) Can Play (Courage League Sports)
5443 Beechtree Drive
West Des Moines,IA50266
46-1443733 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Can Play gets everyBODY moving!
(49) Iowa Asian Alliance
6919 Vista Drive
West Des Moines,IA50266
20-0557881 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     CelebrAsian 2022 Annual Asian Heritage Festival - 19th Anniversary
(50) Food Bank Of Iowa
PO Box 1517
Des Moines,IA50305
42-1177880 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Hunger Free Holidays
(51) Iowa College Foundation
505 5th Ave Ste 1034
Des Moines,IA50309
42-0745995 501(c)(3) 97,750 0     Prairie Meadows Scholarship Program
(52) Iowa Center for Children's Justice
501 SW 7th Street Suite G
Des Moines,IA50309
85-0809774 501(c)(3) 8,750 0     Iowa Center for Children's Justice Divorce Workshops
(53) Des Moines Arts Festival
700 Locust Street Ste 100
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1471969 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Des Moines Arts Festival
(54) Homes For Iowa Inc
400 East Court Ave Suite 126
Des Moines,IA50309
83-3044628 501(c)(3) 175,000 0     House Moving Equipment
(55) Blank Children's Hospital
1415 Woodland Avenue Suite E200
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1467682 501(c)(3) 225,000 0     STAR & Developmental Center Expansion Project
(56) Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc
700 Locust Street Suite 100
Des Moines,IA50309
20-3598346 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     BRAVO Awards Gala
(57) Young Women's Resource Center
818 5th Ave
Des Moines,IA50309
51-0186073 501(c)(3) 5,237 0     Building Connections with Young Women
(58) Iowa Health Foundation dba UnityPoint Health - Des Moines
1415 Woodland Avenue Suite E-200
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1467682 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     Pink Days - Free Mammogram Program (John Stoddard Cancer Center)
(59) Iowa Health Foundation dba UnityPoint Health - Des Moines (Eyerly Ball)
1415 Woodland Avenue Suite E-200
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1467682 501(c)(3) 7,551 0     Kitchen & Bathroom Renovation for Residents of Eyerly Ball
(60) Iowa Health Foundation dba UnityPoint Health - Des Moines
1415 Woodland Avenue Suite E-200
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1467682 501(c)(3) 7,800 0     Reducing Pain, Enhancing Nursing Skills
(61) Des Moines Public Library Foundation
1000 Grand Avenue
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1484890 501(c)(3) 8,500 0     2021 Summer Reading & School Readiness
(62) Downtown Events Group
700 Locust Street
Des Moines,IA50309
75-3175987 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     DSM Book Festival
(63) Iowa Soccer Development Foundation Inc
1459 Grand Avenue
Des Moines,IA50309
84-4367003 501(c)(3) 12,010 0     Soccer Equipment for Youth
(64) Des Moines Performing Arts
221 Walnut Street
Des Moines,IA50309
51-0138181 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     2021-22 Applause Series
(65) Diocese of Des Moines
601 Grand Avenue
Des Moines,IA50309
42-0680255 501(c)(3) 79,830 0     Catholic Schools within the Diocese of Des Moines Metro Area
(66) Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation
1501 Woodland Ave
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1433940 501(c)(3) 100,000 0     Hoyt Sherman Place Mansion Restoration, Preservation and Access for All
(67) Central Iowa Shelter & Services
1420 Mulberry Street
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1394212 501(c)(3) 200,000 0     Phase II - Permanent Housing & Expansion
(68) American Legion of Iowa
720 Lyon St
Des Moines,IA50309
42-0113070 501(c)(19) 15,000 0     Vets of Valor
(69) Greater Des Moines Partnership
700 Locust St Ste 100
Des Moines,IA50309
42-1489668 501(c)(6) 330,000 0     2022 Investor Commitment (Year 3 of 5)
(70) Polk County Iowa
111 Court Ave Rm 315
Des Moines,IA50309
42-6004519 Government Entity 11,350,521 0     Net Receipts Contribution
(71) Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault
3030 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines,IA50310
42-1178333 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Communities of Color Summit 2022
(72) Joppa
2326 Euclid Avenue
Des Moines,IA50310
27-0216625 501(c)(3) 30,000 0     Joppa Homeless Services
(73) CROSS Outreach
3226 University Avenue
Des Moines,IA50311
83-2057712 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     CROSS Outreach Homelessness Prevention
(74) Latino Resources dba Latino Heritage Festival
4217 University Ave Suite 1
Des Moines,IA50311
54-2074268 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     The Latino Heritage Festival
(75) Drake University
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines,IA50311
42-0680460 501(c)(3) 200,000 0     Tom and Ruth Harkin Center
(76) Orchard Place
2116 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
42-1463736 501(c)(3) 5,994 0     Recreation Equipment for Orchard Place Campus
(77) Des Moines Historical Society-Waveland Trolley Loop Project
2716 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
37-1588947 501(c)(3) 6,800 0     Waveland Trolley Loop Project
(78) American Red Cross
2116 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
53-0196605 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Home Fire "Sound The Alarm Save A Life" Campaign
(79) Junior Achievement of Central Iowa
6100 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
42-0759070 501(c)(3) 75,000 0     JA Finance Park
(80) Junior Achievement of Central
6100 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
42-0759070 501(c)(3) 7,400 0     Golf Tournament
(81) Des Moines Independent School District
2323 Grand Ave
Des Moines,IA50312
42-6001433 501(c)(3) 374,255 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(82) Polk County Sheriff's Office
1985 NE 51st Place
Des Moines,IA50313
42-6004519 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Polk County Sheriff's Office Mounted Horse Patrol
(83) Easterseals Iowa
401 NE 66th Avenue
Des Moines,IA50313
42-0707100 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     Easterseals Camp Sunnyside Campships
(84) Saydel Community School District
5740 NE 14th Street
Des Moines,IA50313
42-6017814 501(c)(3) 13,498 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(85) Prevent Blindness Iowa
1111 Ninth Street Suite 250
Des Moines,IA50314
42-6083207 501(c)(3) 8,698 0     Children's Vision Screening
(86) Dental Connections Inc
1111 9th St Ste 190
Des Moines,IA50314
42-0680421 501(c)(3) 90,000 0     The Three C's of Care
(87) Mercy Foundation of Des Moines Iowa
411 Laurel St Suite 2250
Des Moines,IA50314
23-7358794 501(c)(3) 400,000 0     MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center
(88) United Way of Central Iowa
1111 Ninth Street Suite 100
Des Moines,IA50314
42-0680425 501(c)(3) 9,000 0     Loaned Executive Program
(89) Broadlawns Medical Center Foundation
1801 Hickman Road
Des Moines,IA50314
42-1527407 501(c)(3) 99,999 0     Stereotactic Breast Biopsy System for Early Cancer Detection and Treatment
(90) United Way of Central Iowa
1111 Ninth Street Ste 100
Des Moines,IA50314
42-0680425 501(c)(3) 115,000 0     United Way campaign
(91) American Legion Post 659
1813 SE 1st St
Des Moines,IA50315
42-6073809 501(c)(19) 7,500 0     Exterior restoration of American Legion Post 659 Building
(92) City of Des Moines (DSM Police Dept)
400 E Court
Des Moines,IA50315
42-6004514   275,000 0     Des Moines Animal Shelter
(93) Knock and Drop Iowa
1000 E 14th Street
Des Moines,IA50316
85-0633938 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Knock and Drop Iowa
(94) Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa
1421 Walker Street
Des Moines,IA50316
42-6075138 501(c)(3) 20,000 0     Feeding the Future
(95) Luther Memorial Church
1201 Grandview Ave
Des Moines,IA50316
42-6081637 501(c)(3) 99,999 0     Building Bridges: Connecting Congregation, College, and Community
(96) Dorothy's House
PO Box 57672
Des Moines,IA50317
47-1202557 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     A Safe Place for Recovery from Human Trafficking and Exploitation
(97) Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
2200 E Euclid Avenue
Des Moines,IA50317
42-1275330 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     GDM Habitat 2021 Neighborhood Impact & Revitalization
(98) Hospice of Central Iowa Foundation
3000 Easton Blvd
Des Moines,IA50317
42-1239748 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     EveryStep Grief & Loss Services' 2021 Cheer Box Program
(99) Iowa Laborers Education & Training Trust Fund
3400 E Euclid Ave Suite C
Des Moines,IA50317
42-1103470 501(c)(5) 15,000 0     Digital Learning
(100) Hospice Of Central Iowa Foundation dba EveryStep Foundation
3000 Easton Blvd
Des Moines,IA50317
42-1239748 501(c)(3) 75,000 0     EveryStep Kavanagh House Renovation
(101) Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity
2200 E Euclid Avenue
Des Moines,IA50317
42-1275330 501(c)(3) 15,000 0     Goldhammer Scholarship Fund
(102) Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #33 Education Fund
2501 Bell Avenue
Des Moines,IA50321
42-0836255 501(c)(5) 15,000 0     Auto Cad Lab Computers
(103) Des Moines Independent Community School District
2100 Fleur Drive
Des Moines,IA50321
42-6001433 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     DMPS Middle School Athletic Uniforms
(104) Des Moines Independent Community School District
2100 Fleur Drive
Des Moines,IA50321
42-6001433 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     DMPS High School Athletic Uniforms
(105) Des Moines Independent Community School District
2100 Fleur Drive
Des Moines,IA50321
42-6001433 501(c)(3) 9,000 0     Des Moines Roosevelt Baseball donation
(106) Genesis Inc
3850 Merle Hay Road Suite 319
Urbandale,IA50322
80-0965193 501(c)(3) 17,500 0     Level the Playing Field for Immigrant and Refugee Youth in Soccer
(107) Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center
8553 Urbandale Ave
Urbandale,IA50322
42-0995074 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Facility Safety Upgrades for Post-Pandemic Mental Health Delivery
(108) Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa Inc
10715 Hickman Road
Urbandale,IA50322
42-0698218 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Reaching New Heights: Camp Sacajawea Challenge Course
(109) Spina Bifida Association of Iowa
8525 Douglas Ave Ste 39
Urbandale,IA50322
23-7409476 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     Camp for Families with Spina Bifida (name TBD)
(110) Urbandale Community School District
3305 92nd Street
Urbandale,IA50322
42-6039212 501(c)(3) 39,202 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(111) Best Buddies in Iowa
7518 Hickman Road
Des Moines,IA50324
52-1614576 501(c)(3) 7,500 0     Central Iowa School Friendship & Social Inclusion
(112) West Des Moines School District
8355 Franklin Ave
Clive,IA50324
42-6004027 Government Entity 104,360 0     Prairie Meadows Polk County Joint Donation to the Students of Polk County
(113) Mason City Community School District
1515 S Pennsylvania
Mason City,IA50401
42-6002616 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     The Future is Now--Equipment Needs
(114) Mahaska County YMCA
414 N 3rd St
Oskaloosa,IA52577
42-0741010 501(c)(3) 50,000 0     YMCA - Early Childhood Education and Recreation Center
(115) Missouri Valley Conference
1818 Chouteau Ave
St Louis,MO63103
43-1862074 501(c)(3) 25,000 0     "The Bright Path - The Johnny Bright Story" sponsorship
(116) Pacific Battleship Center
250 South Harbor Blvd
San Pedro,CA90731
26-3934742 501(c)(3) 10,000 0     USS Iowa & Surface Museum
(117) City of Des Moines
PO Box 1633
Des Moines,IA50305
42-6004514 Government Entity 4,883,908 0     Tax Rate Sharing Contribution
(118) Local 67 Training Program Trust
1501 E Aurora Ave Ste A
Des Moines,IA50313
51-0195703 501(c)(5) 10,000 0     Smartboard classroom upgrade
(119) St Timothy's Episcopal ChurchFaith & Grace Garden
1020 24th Street
West Des Moines,IA50266
31-1629166 501(c)(3) 8,500 0     Garden Tractor for the Faith & Grace Garden
(120) Animal Rescue League of Iowa
5452 NE 22nd Street
Des Moines,IA50313
42-0680427 501(c)(3) 19,950 0     At-Risk Owned Pet Support Services
(121) AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport
109 Guthrie
De Soto,IA50069
80-0243678 501(c)(3) 20,891 0     Get the Complete Picture
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
108
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
13
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2021

Schedule I (Form 990) 2021
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part I, Line 2: Site visits are done with selected grantees. All grantees are required to sign a grant agreement and return a completed grant evaluation report at the conclusion of the year or the project. Reports are reviewed and logged. Appropriate action is taken if a grantee has not completed their proposed project or if funds were left over and not spent. Any unused funds are returned to us.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
Employer identification number

42-1244913
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
Yes
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2021

Schedule J (Form 990) 2021
Page 2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1Palmer Gary E
President, CEO
(i)

(ii)
592,643
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0
180,000
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0
92,311
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0
20,165
-------------
0
18,539
-------------
0
903,658
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0
0
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0
2Rhines Bradley Christopher
Executive Vice President
(i)

(ii)
414,225
-------------
0
89,540
-------------
0
57,722
-------------
0
18,898
-------------
0
3,027
-------------
0
583,412
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3Atkin Ann M
SR VP-Chief Operating Officer
(i)

(ii)
333,485
-------------
0
89,569
-------------
0
43,440
-------------
0
19,892
-------------
0
1,125
-------------
0
487,511
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4Wilkie Michele
VP of Human Resources
(i)

(ii)
212,289
-------------
0
45,955
-------------
0
15,952
-------------
0
18,491
-------------
0
5,865
-------------
0
298,552
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5Castelline Elaine M
Vice President of Finance, CFO
(i)

(ii)
205,943
-------------
0
47,137
-------------
0
15,972
-------------
0
18,919
-------------
0
4,491
-------------
0
292,462
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6Pursley Clinton W
VP of Security
(i)

(ii)
198,314
-------------
0
43,343
-------------
0
15,310
-------------
0
18,435
-------------
0
6,087
-------------
0
281,489
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7Llambias Edward John Paul
VP of Casino Ops
(i)

(ii)
203,739
-------------
0
44,017
-------------
0
5,155
-------------
0
18,129
-------------
0
6,461
-------------
0
277,501
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8Heldt Derron D
VP of Racing
(i)

(ii)
180,858
-------------
0
43,038
-------------
0
15,339
-------------
0
17,656
-------------
0
6,461
-------------
0
263,352
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9Guzman Antonio S
Director of IT
(i)

(ii)
163,793
-------------
0
29,609
-------------
0
11,299
-------------
0
14,786
-------------
0
4,579
-------------
0
224,066
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10Stewart Julie
VP of Community Relations
(i)

(ii)
155,200
-------------
0
30,556
-------------
0
13,047
-------------
0
14,415
-------------
0
6,461
-------------
0
219,679
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
Schedule J (Form 990) 2021

Schedule J (Form 990) 2021
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Part I, Line 1a PMRC occasionally provides tax gross-up payments for small awards provided during the year.
Part I, Line 7 Board of Directors set criteria and goals based on the business strategic plan. Goals are also set on an individual basis and approved. The formula is set prior to or early in the tax year, and based on the formula, the incentive is paid, if due.
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Schedule L
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
MediumBulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
Employer identification number

42-1244913
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and section 501(c)(29) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No
2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ........ Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e) Original principal amount (f) Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i) Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ...............Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990) 2021
Schedule L (Form 990) 2021
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) Albaugh Family Stable LLC
 
Board Member 154,571 Horse owner with purse winnings reported as other income on 1099-MISC.   No
(2) River Ridge Ranch
 
Family of Kurt Rasmussen 407,888 Horse owner with purse winnings reported as other income on 1099-MISC.   No
Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule L, Part IV, Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons: Prairie Meadows paid the Albaugh Family Stables LLC purse and supplement money. Purse and supplement money is a prize earned by a horse running in individual races and placing as one of the top finishers. All eligible horses are accepted into races pursuant to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission rules. Prairie Meadows' bylaws require one of its board members to have ownership interest in an Iowa-bred horse which has raced at Prairie Meadows. Mr. Albaugh became the horse representative for the horse industry beginning in November 2017 and was reappointed in 2020.
Schedule L, Part IV, Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons: Prairie Meadows paid the River Ridge Ranch purse and supplement money. Purse and supplement money is a prize earned by a horse running in individual races and placing as one of the top finishers. All eligible horses are accepted into races pursuant to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission rules.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino
Inc
Employer identification number

42-1244913
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a A thirteen-member board composition is based on the bylaws. The board is comprised of five at-large representatives that have been selected from the community, four members appointed by Polk County, one member appointed by the Greater Des Moines Partnership, one member appointed by the Polk-Des Moines Taxpayers Association, one member appointed by the South Central Iowa Federation of Labor, and the five at-large representatives nominate one member affiliated with the horse industry and the full board votes on the nomination. The Greater Des Moines Partnership has the right to appoint two additional non-voting consultants to the board. None of the members received compensation for their services to the Non-Profit and they must meet IRGC Licensing requirements.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has oversight of our gaming, sportsbook and racing activities.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Form 990 is prepared by an external tax accounting firm and reviewed by the accounting staff including the VP/CFO. Before the return is submitted to the federal government, it is first reviewed by the Finance Committee with a final review done by the Executive Committee. Both committees are comprised of board members. All board members receive a copy of the Form 990 prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c A conflict of interest letter is sent each year to members of the board and staff along with the conflict of interest policy, asking members to disclose any potential conflict of interest. The members are asked to update the conflict of interest memo any time during the year. The board chair or board counsel reminds members before an item that requires deliberations and decision making that they are to disclose any conflict and abstain from voting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 An independent compensation study was commission in 2019 for all of the officers and top 5 employees. The compensation for the officers and CEO are determined using a compensation committee, an ad hoc committee of the Executive Committee. Data is based on industry surveys, documented compensation of persons holding similar positions in similar organizations, expert compensation studies or other comparable data. All decisions and actions taken by the compensation committee are fully documented. In 2021, the data was reviewed for reasonableness with Executive Committee.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The governing documents are available on request as are the financial statements. The conflict of interest policy is accessible on our website and upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Additional K-1 Income -21,245.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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