About American Gaming Association
The American Gaming Association directs much of its giving toward organizations that intersect with the commercial gaming sector—supporting industry stakeholders, professional networks, and public-safety/regulatory partners—while also making smaller community and charitable gifts (children's hospitals, disaster relief, and local economic groups). Grants skew toward sponsorships and contributions that bolster industry-facing initiatives, professional development, and advocacy rather than broad social-service programming. Repeated gifts to several recipients indicate sustained relationships with select partners in gaming, law enforcement/regulatory communities, and industry diversity groups.
Focus Areas
Industry advocacy & regulatory engagement (e.g., Attorney General Alliance, law enforcement associations)Gaming industry workforce and professional development (e.g., Global Gaming Women, JCM Foundation)Industry reputation & community relations (sponsorships for events and chambers like Las Vegas Metro Chamber, World Golf Foundation)Targeted community philanthropy tied to industry events (Children's Miracle Network Torch Relay, disaster relief via World Central Kitchen)State-level public safety and responsible gaming initiatives (A Safer Virginia, criminal investigative agencies)
About American Gaming Association
A defining feature of American Gaming Association’s grantmaking is its sustained support for No Slots on Main Street, which received $200,000 in both 2024 and 2025. That kind of repeat funding points to a funder that uses grants to advance priorities closely tied to commercial gaming, public policy, and the industry’s public image. Across the recent grants list, the association backs advocacy groups, regulatory and law-enforcement partners, workforce and professional networks, and selected community or disaster-relief efforts. The grant pattern includes sponsorships and contributions rather than large operating awards. Several recipients appear more than once, including Attorney General Alliance, Global Gaming Women, Jcm Foundation, A Safer Virginia, World Golf Foundation, and The Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. The association also supports organizations outside the gaming sector when they connect to community relations or public events, such as World Central Kitchen and local chambers of commerce. Its recent giving suggests a funder that builds long-term relationships with select partners while making project-level support to organizations that intersect with gaming policy, workforce development, and regional engagement.
What American Gaming Association Funds
In industry advocacy and regulatory engagement, American Gaming Association gave $30,000 in 2025 to Attorney General Alliance, following $30,000 in 2024 and $30,000 in 2023. It also supported Americans for Tax Reform with $25,500 in 2023 and $25,000 in 2024, showing interest in public-policy organizations connected to the gaming environment. For workforce and professional development, the association gave $25,000 in both 2024 and 2025 to Global Gaming Women, after a $25,000 grant in 2023. It also made a $75,000 sponsorship to Jcm Foundation in 2025, after a $50,000 sponsorship in 2024. Its community-facing giving includes $10,000 in 2025 to World Golf Foundation and $5,250 in 2023 to World Central Kitchen. It also supported The Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, reflecting event-linked charitable giving.
How American Gaming Association Gives
American Gaming Association’s recent grant sizes cluster around a median of $25,000, with the 25th percentile at $8,125 and the 75th percentile at $30,000. The distribution includes both very large contributions, such as $200,000 awards, and smaller sponsorships and event gifts in the five-figure and low four-figure range. The pattern is relationship-based: several recipients appear in multiple years, including No Slots on Main Street, Attorney General Alliance, Global Gaming Women, Jcm Foundation, A Safer Virginia, World Golf Foundation, and The Torch Relay for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Grant types are mostly contributions and sponsorships, and the foundation does not fund individuals. Its recent awards are all to U.S. recipients.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$449K
Total Assets
$37M
Total Revenue
$18.5M
Total Expenses
$15.5M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $8K and $30K, with a median of $25K.
25th Percentile
$8K
Median
$25K
75th Percentile
$30K
Geographic Reach
Regional5 states funded
About 36% of grants go to recipients in NV.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
WILLIAM C MILLER JR
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