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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1559413

RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40507

Financials

$461K$663K2023$522K$888K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$522,255$887,587-$365,332$568,320$105,122$463,198
December 31, 2023990$461,111$662,997-$201,886$879,800$51,270$828,530
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$228,078
Program service revenue
$276,325
Investment income
$17,852
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$187,826
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$226,776
Other salaries and wages
$90,550
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$347,089
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,088
Accounting fees
$36,339
Occupancy
$5,741
Travel
$8,325
Depreciation
$1,837
Program services (functional)
$751,671
Management and general (functional)
$135,916

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$879,800
Total assets, end of year
$568,320
Total liabilities, end of year
$105,122
Net assets, end of year
$463,198
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,778
Net assets without donor restrictions
$463,198
Gross receipts
$522,255
Employees
2
Volunteers
37
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
KY

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

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL D HARDYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$220,050$6,726
ALEX WALDROPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALAN FOREMANCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HANK ZEITLINCO-VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JANET VAN BEBBERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEITH CHAMBLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICK ARTHURSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALAN BALCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY SCHWEIGARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL NADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAUNCEY MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAYTON MCCOOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID O'ROURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIONNE BENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORA DELGADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ED MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC HAMELBACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE HAYDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF BLEADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNN HOVDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STUART BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY MEYOCKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILL FARMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL D HARDYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$160,000$476
DR MARY SCOLLAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORMER
Officer
0$32,219$0
DR DIONNE BENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$13,727$0
ALEX WALDROPCHAIR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALAN FOREMANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HANK ZEITLINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR RICK ARTHURSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR JEFF BLEADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANET VANBEBBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR JAMES MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LYNN HOVDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORA DELGADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN BALCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR WILLIAM FARMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRENCE MEYOCKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR STUART BROWN IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHAUNCEY MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC HAMELBACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH CHAMBLINTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID O'ROURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT IULIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY SCHWEIGARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL NADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CLAYTON MCCOOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
401 W MAIN ST STE 222, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1630
In care of
% SCOT WATERMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEX WALDROP, 401 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 222, LEXINGTON, KY 40507
Signed the 990
ALEX WALDROP, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(859) 224-2844
Return prepared by
LBMC PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CONSORTIUM IS TO ENGAGE IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY FOR SCIENCE-BASED INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE RACEHORSE AND THE INTEGRITY OF COMPETITION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE HORSE RACING SPORT AND THE SAFETY OF ITS PARTICIPANTS.RMTC GOALS:DEVELOP AND RECOMMEND POLICIES AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES, AND ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES REGARDING THE USE OF MEDICATIONS AND METHODS IN CONNECTION WITH TRAINING AND RACING HORSES.DEVELOP A DURABLE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH STATE AND NATIONAL RACING REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS BY BECOMING A RESPECTED SOURCE OF UNBIASED INFORMATION ON MEDICATION, TESTING, AND RESEARCH.STIMULATE, FOSTER, AND SOLICIT RESEARCH PROPOSALS TO IDENTIFY, DETECT, AND DETER THE USE OF NOVEL SUBSTANCES AND METHODS REPRESENTING INTEGRITY THREATS THAT ENHANCE OR DIMINISH OR OTHERWISE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO ALTER ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE.DEFINE THE ETHICAL AND LEGITIMATE USE OF THERAPEUTIC MEDICATIONS AND/OR METHODS AND FORMULATE REASONABLE GUIDELINES CONSISTENT WITH SAID USE.DEVELOP AND RECOMMEND UNIFORM LABORATORY TECHNICAL STANDARDS, PROCEDURES, AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS FOR ANALYTICAL METHODS AND INSTRUMENTATION USED IN THE DETECTION OF CONTROLLED MEDICATIONS AND/OR BANNED SUBSTANCES.MAINTAIN OVERSIGHT ON LABORATORY CAPABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE THROUGH THE LABORATORY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM, AUDITS BY INDEPENDENT EXPERTS, AND EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM SAMPLE TESTING.IDENTIFY AND PROMOTE SECURITY, SURVEILLANCE, AND INTELLIGENCE GATHERING PRACTICES AND TECHNIQUES TO SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT OF MEDICATION CONTROLS AND ANTI-DOPING REGULATIONS.ENGAGE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO PREVENT THE SYNTHESIS AND MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION, PURCHASE AND/OR SALE OF ILLEGAL OR PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES INTENDED FOR USE IN HORSES ENGAGED IN RACING OR TRAINING.DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF THE SPORT AND THE HEALTH OF ITS PARTICIPANTS.ENGAGE AND COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS REGULATING HORSERACING, OTHER EQUINE SPORTING DISCIPLINES, AND OTHER HUMAN AND ANIMAL SPORT, BOTH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL, TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION. DISSEMINATE ACCURATE AND TIMELY INFORMATION TO STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE RACING PRESS VIA MULTIPLE COMMUNICATION CHANNELS.
    Expenses $751,671 · grants $187,826 · revenue $276,325

What it must file and when

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-1559413
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$568,320
Income (IRS master file)
$522,255

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$522,255$887,587$568,320XML
990December 2023$461,111$662,997$879,800XML
990December 2022$718,573$591,672$1,081,317IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 72-1559413).

Questions about RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC

What is the EIN of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC is 72-1559413.
Is RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEX WALDROP.
Who are the officers and directors of RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,050 (MICHAEL D HARDY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does RACING MEDICATION AND TESTING CONSORTIUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $522,255, expenses of $887,587 and total assets of $568,320 at year end.

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