Program areas at RFA
Broadcasting and programming operations: Radio Free Asia broadcasts to china in mandarin, cantonese and uyghur languages. It also broadcasts to cambodia, laos, north korea, tibet, vietnam and myanmar. Its programming department oversees the reporting and editing done by all the language services, as well as the work of its overseas bureaus, outside contributors and consultants. The department also oversees wire room editors and researchers.
Benarnews & neasp: on march 1, 2015, bbg launched project benarnews which publishes in five languages - bengali, thai, bahasa malaysia, bahasa indonesia, and english. In april 2016, rfa was granted an award to develop multi-media counter terrorism products designed to address terrorism concerns in the indo-asia region.
Who funds Radio Free Asia (RFA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at RFA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Bradley Kiley | Chief Operating Officer | $28,680 | 2022-09-30 |
| Gijsbrecht de Leede | Chief Financial Officer | | 2024-03-18 |
| Patrick Taylor | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | $192,279 | 2022-09-30 |
| John Penovich | Chief Technology Officer | $159,895 | 2022-09-30 |
| Elizabeth Henderson | Chief Strategy Officer | $172,842 | 2022-09-30 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for RFA
| Revenues | FYE 09/2022 | FYE 09/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $50,768,718 | $48,612,809 | 4.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $50,768,718 | $48,612,809 | 4.4% |
Organizations like RFA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $174,153,779 |
| Radio Free Europeradio Liberty (RFE/RL) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $131,937,495 |
| Capital Public Radio Fdba KXPRKXJZ | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $16,162,286 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $24,351,486 |
| KCRW Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Santa Monica, CA | $23,901,680 |
| Colorado Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | Centennial, CO | $30,698,743 |
| Kexp-Fm | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $13,872,717 |
| Wnyc Radio WQXR NJ Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $82,225,269 |
| Educational Media Foundation / K-Love Radio | 501(c)(3) | Rocklin, CA | $238,353,904 |
| Southern California Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | Pasadena, CA | $42,050,109 |
Data update history
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
May 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesPublic policy
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 2025 M St NW No 300
- Washington, DC 20036
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- rfa.org/english/Â
- Phone
- (202) 530-4900
- Facebook page
- RadioFreeAsia.EnglishÂ
- Twitter profile
- @radiofreeasiaÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1968145
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A34: Radio
- NAICS code, primary
- 51511: Radio Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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