National Newspaper Association
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National Newspaper Association at a glance
In short: National Newspaper Association gave $176K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $176K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $176,400
- +0.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $176,400
- +0.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $176,400
- Total assets
- $542,321
- +4.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who National Newspaper Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Newspaper Association Foundation ($176K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How National Newspaper Association gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2023) to $200K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $176K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Newspaper Association Foundation Pensacola, FL | Funds to Operate Educational Programs | $176,400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $542,321 | $545,054 | $540,165 | $176,400 | 1 | $18,812 |
| 2023 | $517,654 | $532,007 | $582,530 | $174,996 | 1 | $-15,288 |
| 2022 | $489,286 | $542,060 | $551,846 | $184,996 | 1 | $14,184 |
| 2021 | $821,616 | $726,466 | $603,141 | $199,996 | 1 | $152,378 |
| 2020 | $479,188 | $845,775 | $797,396 | — | — | $12,607 |
About National Newspaper Association
Based on IRS filings
National Newspaper Association is a public charity, based in Pensacola, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $542K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $176K. Net investment income was $19K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Newspaper Association is led by Lynne Lance, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lynne Lance
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martha Diaz-Aszkenazy
Chair
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Thompson II
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J. Louis Mullen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Galer
Director
Vice President → Chair, 2022
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Paxton
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Patterson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa McGraw
Director
Public Policy Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Allfrey
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Scott
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Year
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brett Wesner
Nna Past President
Chair → Past President, 2022
Past President → Nna Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Mayo
Vice Chair
Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Gulban
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Beth Bennett (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Reed Anfinson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Tonda Rush (2020–2023) — General Counsel
- Former: Patrick Wood (2023) — Director
- Former: William Jacobs (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Adelman (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Andrew Johnson (2020) — Past President
- Former: Bo Bolton (2020) — Director
- Former: David Fisher (2020) — Director
- Former: Dennis Richardon (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeanie Hankins (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeanne Straus (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Waltner (2020) — Director
- Former: Michael Fishman (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Randy Keck (2020) — Director
- Former: Robb Hicks (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about National Newspaper Association
How much does National Newspaper Association give each year?
National Newspaper Association gave $176K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $175K across 1 grant.
How large is National Newspaper Association?
National Newspaper Association reported $542K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $545K.
Where does National Newspaper Association operate?
National Newspaper Association has awarded grants in Florida.
What is National Newspaper Association's EIN?
National Newspaper Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 53-0244796. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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