Mission
PROMOTE BUSINESS INTERESTS OF MISSISSIPPI NEWSPAPERS
Public Charity
MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION INC
Based in JACKSON, MS, MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $131K in revenue, $135K in expenses, $390K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $16K.
EIN: 640467577
JACKSON, MS
Printing & Publishing
NTEE: A33
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$131K
Total Expenses$135K
Total Assets$390K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$16K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Mississippi Press Association Inc
How Mississippi Press Association Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$27
Programs
the work itself
$73
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $27 for programs
$24
Conduct various clinics and workshops throughout the year for members and associates
$3
Conduct convention and mid-winter conference for members and associates
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPER SUPPORT
$5,500
GENERAL OPER SUPPORT
$5,500
GENERAL OPER SUPPORT
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Blake Kaplan
DIRECTOR
Eddie Blakeley
PRESIDENT
George Turner
DIRECTOR
Jackie Hampton
DIRECTOR
Jamie Patterson
PAST PRESIDENT
Kevin Cooper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131K | $135K | $390K |
| 2024 | $158K | $178K | $473K |
| 2023 | $140K | $195K | $470K |
| 2022 | $139K | $158K | $481K |
| 2021 | $178K | $148K | $488K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $178K to $131K (-27%), with total assets most recently reported at $390K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.