Nonprofit · EIN 48-6108271
STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC
Tax-exempt · MANHATTAN, KS 66506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $489,258 | $629,860 | -$140,602 | $230,727 | $52,213 | $178,514 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $575,936 | $571,745 | $4,191 | $295,036 | $0 | $295,036 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $565,376 | $509,678 | $55,698 | $332,661 | $41,816 | $290,845 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $329,000
- Program service revenue
- $152,382
- Investment income
- $7,876
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $317,598
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $358,175
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $24,271
- Depreciation
- $7,474
- Program services (functional)
- $236,238
- Management and general (functional)
- $393,622
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $295,036
- Total assets, end of year
- $230,727
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $52,213
- Net assets, end of year
- $178,514
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,074
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $178,514
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $40,000
- Gross receipts
- $489,258
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SMITH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $157,510 | $25,093 |
| DAREN LEWIS | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $83,327 | $0 | $8,864 |
| LAUREL MOODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $72,828 | $0 |
| SPENCER O'DANIEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $0 | $41,669 | $10,739 |
| MEGAN MOSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM GILBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWSON WAGNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SHAPLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE SMETHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER WOODS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SMITH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $90,689 | $22,359 |
| DAREN LEWIS | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $77,643 | $0 | $8,864 |
| LAUREL MOODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $69,156 | $60 |
| MEGAN MOSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM GILBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWSON WAGNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SHAPLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SCHRAG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IRA DAVID LEVY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRA DAVID LEVY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER Officer | 20 | $0 | $91,292 | $19,543 |
| ANDREW SMITH | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $90,182 | $17,913 |
| DAREN LEWIS | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $59,932 | $0 | $7,794 |
| LAUREL MOODY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $57,672 | $5,193 |
| BREANNA PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SCHRAG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSIDY GRANTHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM GILBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN MOSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 110 FAIRCHILD HALL 1601 VATTIER ST, MANHATTAN, KS 66506-0000
- In care of
- % HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES PAYROLL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SPENCER O'DANIEL, 103 KEDZIE HALL 828 MID-CAMPUS, DRIVE SOUTH, MANHATTAN, KS 66506
- Signed the 990
- SPENCER O'DANIEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (785) 532-6555
- Return prepared by
- VARNEY & ASSOCIATES CPAS LLC
Mission
PUBLISH NEWSPAPER, YEARBOOK AND MAGAZINE WHILE GIVING STUDENTS "HANDS ON" EXPERIENCE IN THIS FIELD.
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER, YEARBOOK, AND MAGAZINE FOR THE STUDENTS AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, MANHATTAN, KS. IT GIVES STUDENTS PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN THIS FIELD.Expenses $236,238 · revenue $152,382
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 48-6108271
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Organization supporting a government college or university
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1947
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B800)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $230,727
- Income (IRS master file)
- $489,258
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $476,202 | $617,068 | $206,064 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $508,734 | $556,073 | $247,408 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $565,376 | $509,678 | $332,661 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $554,846 | $514,713 | $289,116 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 48-6108271).
Questions about STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC
- What is the EIN of STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC is 48-6108271.
- Is STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
- Are donations to STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC 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 STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SPENCER O'DANIEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STUDENT PUBLICATIONS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $489,258, expenses of $629,860 and total assets of $230,727 at year end.
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