EIN 61-0398870

Kentucky Press Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1869
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
KPA promotes member interests, ethics, and newspaper industry usefulness. Contests and legal defense monitoring offered. FOI hotline available. Located in Frankfort.
Total revenues
$364,204
2023
Total expenses
$277,004
2023
Total assets
$683,519
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Kentucky Press Association

Kentucky Press Association provides opportunities to enter into a news & advertising contests to help expand and promote the future of Kentucky newspapers. These contests are opened to all kpa members. The news contest has up to 26 categories that can be judged. For example, best column, best breaking news story, best phone, best sports photo, etc. There are 28 categories for the ad contest that can be judged. For example best medical ad, best financial ad, best use of color, best aid series, best digital ad series, etc.
Kpa has a convention each year in january to provide a learning experience for newspapers. This provides forums for networking and workshops scheduled for division interest and breakout sessions for advertising, news editorial and audience development and circulation.
Kentucky Press Association freedom of information hotline allows newspapers to have access to kpa's general counsel firm to answer questions about open meetings, open records, court closures, and advertising laws. Additionally kpa offers legal defense monies for issues effecting the newspaper industry. This program defends a fundamental freedom of a free Press benefiting all citizens.

Who funds Kentucky Press Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association FoundationKeep Communities Connected Project$12,500

Personnel at Kentucky Press Association

NameTitleCompensation
David T ThompsonExecutive Director$3,250
List of Officers DirectorsOfficers$0

Financials for Kentucky Press Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$307,948
Program services$51,151
Investment income and dividends$5,105
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$364,204

Form 990s for Kentucky Press Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-05-04990View PDF
2021-122022-02-24990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122020-11-10990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation
July 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 16, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsMedia and communications organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelEndowed supportNo full-time employees
General information
Address
101 Consumer LN
Frankfort, KY 40601
Metro area
Lexington-Fayette, KY
County
Franklin County, KY
Website URL
kypress.com/site/index.php?id=122 
Phone
(502) 223-8821
IRS details
EIN
61-0398870
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1869
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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