White House Correspondents Association
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $508.2k
- Investments
- $921.8k
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 03/2004
- Data as of
- 10/2024
- EIN
- 52-0799067
Organization Overview
White House Correspondents Association is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. White House Correspondents Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2024, White House Correspondents Association generated $508.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $418.8k during the year ending 10/2024. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM & THE PROCESS OF REPORTING ABOUT THE WHITE HOUSE OUTSTANDING JOURNALISM IS RECOGNIZED THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED OR SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS TO A DIVERSE GROUP OF STUDENTS TO HELP THEM STUDY JOURNALISM AND PREPARE FOR A CAREER AS JOURNALISTS. IT ALSO ARRANGED FOR MEMBERS OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS CORPS TO SERVE AS ONE-ON-ONE MENTORS FOR THE YEAR. THE WHCA PROVIDES OR SPONSORS SCHOLARSHIPS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, HAMPTON UNIVERISTY, HOWARD UNIVERSITY, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, OHIO UNIVERSITY, UC-BERKELEY, THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE. IT ALSO CO-SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS WITH THE ASIAN AMERICAN JOUNALISTS ASSOCIATION, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS AND THE WHITE HOUSE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.
THE ASSOCIATION PRESENTS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS TO REWARD AND ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM. THE AWARDS RECOGNIZE SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN PRESIDENTIAL NEWS COVERAGE OVER A YEAR, PRESIDENTIAL NEWS COVERAGE UNDER DEADLINE PRESSURE, VISUAL JOURNALISM, AND WORK OF SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL OR REGIONAL IMPORTANCE.THE 2024 AWARDS LAUDED COVERAGE OF PRESIDENT BIDEN, THE OCT 7 TERRORIST ATTACK ON ISRAEL AND THE IMPACTS OF THE AR-15. THEY ALSO HONORED THE JOURNALISTS RODNEY BATTEN AND EDWARD LEWIS.
THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR COVERAGE-RELATED ISSUES AFFECTING REGULAR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS, INCLUDING ACCESS TO THE PRESIDENT, THE ABILITY TO QUESTION THE WHITE HOUSE STAFF ON A DAILY BASIS AT THE WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING ROOM, AND WORK TO HELP THE PRESS COVER THE PRESIDENT ON TRIPS OUTSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE, AS WELL AS OUTSIDE THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY.THE ASSOCIATION ALSO SPONSORED A PANEL OF JOURNALISTS WITH SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS, AND A NEWS BRIEFING FOR STUDENTS WITH THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Trevor Hunnicutt 7-15-24 To 10-15-2 Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelly O'donnell 7-15-23 To 10-15-20 President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sara Cook 7-15-2023 To 10-15-2024 Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Weijia Jiang 7-15-2023 To 10-15-202 Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Courtney Subramanian 7-15 To 10-15 Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen Travers Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $100,949 |
| Fundraising events | $325,475 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $50,577 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $477,001 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $24,385 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $25,194 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$22,225 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $508,159 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $133,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $144,067 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,822 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,595 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,208 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $14,099 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $12,965 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,120 |
| Travel | $5,779 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $98 |
| Insurance | $2,524 |
| All other expenses | $1,311 |
| Total functional expenses | $418,847 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $539,703 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $42,184 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $171 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $921,820 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,503,878 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,139,391 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $364,487 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,503,878 |