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EIN 41-6040857

National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Minneapolis
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1959
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
Description
NSPA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization exclusively for high school and other secondary school publications - yearbooks, newspapers, magazines, broadcast programs, and online publications.
Total revenues
$2,490,218
2023
Total expenses
$2,577,232
2023
Total assets
$1,735,870
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at NSPA

Training programs: conventions and workshops for high school and college journalism students and advisers are co-sponsored with National adviser organizations. Over 8,400 students and advisers participated. Competitions: at conventions and conferences, "best of show" honors are presented, individual honors are also awarded for excellence in journalism and scholarship. All are in keeping with the highest ideals and best practices of journalism.critique services: membership in the Association provides for a critical review of student produced publications; newspapers; yearbooks and magazines. Almost 1,500 high school and college publications participated. Individual student competitions: students from our member publications submit work in the areas of writing, design, advertising and photography.

Grants made by NSPA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Student Press Law CenterSupport of Program Providing Free Legal Services To Student Journalists$7,000

Who funds National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Quill and Scroll Corporation$132,912
Foundation for Systemic ChangeFunds for Fred Ross Systemic Change Journalism Competition Winners$2,500

Personnel at NSPA

NameTitleCompensation
Laura WidmerExecutive Director$111,973
Ron JohnsonCommunications Director
Nspa, GarySenior Marketing Manager
Ashley TilleyConvention and Membership Manager
Judy Joined NspaBusiness and Projects Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for NSPA

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$133,239
Program services$2,184,618
Investment income and dividends$40,436
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$168
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$131,757
Total revenues$2,490,218

Form 990s for NSPA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-28990View PDF
2019-062020-09-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Foundation for Systemic Change
August 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2829 University Ave Se 720
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
studentpress.org/ 
Phone
(612) 625-8335
Facebook page
studentpress.nspa 
Twitter profile
@nspa 
IRS details
EIN
41-6040857
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1959
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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