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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2121596

INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76798

Financials

$100K$90K2023$95K$89K2024$109K$103K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990-EZ$109,290$103,007$6,283$33,040$0$33,040
July 31, 2024990-EZ$94,723$89,467$5,256$18,617$0$18,617
December 31, 2023990-EZ$100,449$89,819$10,630$13,361$0$13,361
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,719
Membership dues
$7,080
Program service revenue
$70,768
Investment income
$32
Net income from sales of inventory
-$909
Other revenue
$600

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$6,413
Printing, publications and postage
$1,775
Other expenses
$87,819
Program services (functional)
$79,755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,617
Total assets, end of year
$33,040
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$33,040
Cash, savings and investments
$33,040
Gross receipts
$111,211

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-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE REEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$3,000
NICOLE MORRISPRESIDENT5$0
KASI DICKERSONVICE-PRESIDENT5$0
JESUS SANCHEZSECRETARY5$0
990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE REEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JAN-JUL)20$0
NICOLE MORRISPRESIDENT (JAN-JUL)5$0
KASI DICKERSONVICE-PRESIDENT (JAN-JUL)5$0
JESUS SANCHEZSECRETARY (JAN-JUL)5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT MUILENBERGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JAN-JUL)18$0
JULIE REEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AUG-DEC)20$0
JULIE REEDPRESIDENT (JAN-JUL)15$0
NICOLE MORRISPRESIDENT (AUG-DEC)5$0
NICOLE MORRISVICE-PRESIDENT (JAN-JUL)5$0
KASI DICKERSONVICE-PRESIDENT (AUG-DEC)5$0
KASI DICKERSONSECRETARY (JAN-JUL)5$0
JESUS SANCHEZSECRETARY (AUG-DEC)5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 BEAR PL UNIT 97330, WACO, TX 76798-7330
In care of
% FRED STEWART
Signed the 990-EZ
JULIE REED, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(254) 710-3683
Return prepared by
PATTILLO BROWN & HILL LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE STUDENT LED INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS, THE OLDEST STATE COLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION IN THE NATION, IS TO EQUIP AND EMPOWER TEXAS COLLEGE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING MEDIA INDUSTRY WHILE CONNECTING THEM WITH JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, MENTORS, AND ONE ANOTHER.

990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL 3-DAY CONVENTION EACH SPRING AT VARYING LOCATIONS AROUND THE STATE OF TEXAS. THE CONVENTION ATTRACTS 300-500 STUDENTS AND FACULTY ADVISORS EACH YEAR AND FEATURES MORE THAN 40 WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS BY ADIVSORS AND MEDIA PROFESSIONALS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. IT ALSO FEATURES A JOB FAIR AND TRADE SHOW.
    Expenses $75,755
  • EACH YEAR AT THE CONVENTION, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO TEXAS COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE FIELDS OF JOURNALISM, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH THE FRED STEWART COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP AND THE JEFF W HENDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. IN SOME YEARS, CONVENTION SPONSORS PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION OR DIRECTLY FROM THE SPONSORS THEMSELVES. DURING FYE 07/31/2025, TWO STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM THESE SCHOLARSHIPS.
    Expenses $4,000 · grants $4,000
  • THE ORGANIZATION ALSO INDUCTS ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS FROM TIPA INSTITUTIONS INTO THE TIPA HALL OF FAME EACH YEAR. THE PURPOSE IS TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES, EARNED RECOGNITION, ESTABLISHED A PROFESSIONAL REPUTATION AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN THEIR CHOSEN FIELD INCLUDING THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM, JOURNALISM EDUCATION OR STUDENT MEDIA.
  • THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ANNUALLY RECOGNIZES A FACULTY ADVISOR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENT NOMINATED BY THEIR STUDENT STAFF MEMBERS.

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2121596
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
2007
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,040
Income (IRS master file)
$111,211

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJuly 2025$109,290$103,007$33,040XML
990-EZJuly 2024$94,723$89,467$18,617XML
990-EZDecember 2023$100,449$89,819$13,361XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 20-2121596).

Questions about INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS

What is the EIN of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS is 20-2121596.
Is INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS 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 INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended July 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,000 (JULIE REED, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,290, expenses of $103,007 and total assets of $33,040 at year end.

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