MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 640467577) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1979

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

GEORGE TURNER

Phone

6019813060

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1979, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $131K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 17% compared to the prior year. Net assets of $389K represent 36 months of operating reserves.

Mission

PROMOTE BUSINESS INTERESTS OF MISSISSIPPI NEWSPAPERS

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $118,291

Investment Income $6,821

Other Revenue $5,646

TOTAL REVENUE $130,758

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $12,122

Other Expenses $134,917

TOTAL EXPENSES $134,917

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$130,758	$158,369	-0.2%
Expenses	$134,917	$178,042	-0.2%
Net Income	$-4,159	$-19,673	-0.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$101,271

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LAYNE BRUCE	SECRETARY	10.00	Officer Highest	$0	$0	$101,271
JACKIE HAMPTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE PATTERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDDIE BLAKELEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BLAKE KAPLAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA S ALEXANDER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN COOPER	PAST PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LISA BRYANT	TREASURER	3.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE TURNER	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PETER IMES	VICE PRESIDENT	3.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$130,758	$134,917	$390,459	$-4,159
2024	$158,369	$178,042	$473,033	$-19,673
2023	$139,830	$194,733	$469,941	$-54,903
2022	$139,484	$157,967	$481,064	$-18,483
2021	$178,473	$147,511	$487,677	$30,962
2020	$155,184	$131,059	$486,029	$24,125
2019	$182,476	$185,546	$463,894	$-3,070
2018	$219,234	$450,635	$488,589	$-231,401

MISSISSIPPI PRESS ASSOCIATION INC