THE MEANING OF BLUE AROUND THE GLOBE. 1  In Chinese culture, colors corresponded with the five primary elements, the directions, and the four seasons. Blue was associated with wood, east, and spring. 2  Blue, blue-green, and green are sacred colors in Iran, where they symbolize paradise.
Raffle. Is a game of chance where raffle tickets are sold, a winner(s) is determined by randomly drawing a ticket stub from a container, and a prize is awarded. Almost all raffles need to be licensed. If your organization is holding a 50-50 or a drawing for a door prize, these are raffles and should be licensed.
Nonprofit organizations are required to report raffle prizes if the payout is at least 300 times the amount of the wager and the amount of the prize, minus the wager, is over $600 If this is the case, the organization must file Form W-2G with the IRS, and give a copy to the person who wins the prize.