Texas · Nonprofit
INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS
INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being BAYLOR UNIVERSITY ($20,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $109k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $20k
- Net assets
- $33k
What Intercollegiate Press Association of Texas does
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.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
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.
$75,755 spent95% of program spendingEach 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.
$4,000 spentof which $4,000 as grants5% of program spendingThe 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.
$0 spent0% of program spendingThe organization also annually recognizes a faculty advisor of the year recipient nominated by their student staff members.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $79,755.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $19k to $33k (+77%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
31% of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Julie Reed
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS's grant income comes from Texas funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS's revenue grew 35% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
82%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS?
- INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being BAYLOR UNIVERSITY ($20,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $20,000 in grants to INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS?
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing