EIN 41-0953924

Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
594
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media enriches minds and nourishes spirits through noncommercial educational public radio broadcasting. Its mission is to expand the perspectives of audiences while strengthening their communities. Barry Gisser runs the organization based in Saint Paul, MN.
Also known as...
American Public Media
Total revenues
$174,153,779
2022
Total expenses
$112,380,820
2022
Total assets
$226,940,598
2022
Num. employees
594
2022

Program areas at Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

See schedule o.minnesota Public Radio continued to deliver pertinent news and arts programming to audiences statewide, nationally, and internationally. In 2022, mpr continued to provide Minnesota with premier Public Media through its many programs and important coverage of the issues that matter most. Mpr news has been a reliable source of information during the ongoing covid-19 pandemic and will continue leading into the midterm elections in fy23. Mpr continues to deliver important Public affairs programming statewide. In 2022 mpr news won one first place and six awards of merit from the midwest broadcast journalists association, 10 awards from the Minnesota chapter of the society of professional journalists, and three first place awards from the Public Media journalists association. The current continues to provide a way for listeners to connect through a shared passion of new music discovery. The current continues to platform knowledgeable and engaging voices to shape the musical tastes of the region and beyond. In 2022, the current won three first place awards from the Minnesota chapter of the society of professional journalists. In addition, mpr and the current announced the launch of carbon sound in partnership with kmoj in 2022. The project is funded by the corporation for Public broadcasting (cpb) with support from the Minnesota arts and cultural legacy fund. Carbon sound is a new music stream that honors the foundational role of black artistry and music expression in all genres of music. Mpr celebrated a 56 million dollar donation in 2022, the largest in the organization's history. The donation will be used to serve your classical mpr audiences for years to come. Your classical will continue to connect classical listeners with the music they love through curated streams, unique programs and relevant features. Operating as American Public Media (apm), mpr supports its national program portfolio, including performance today, marketplace, apm research lab, and the splendid table, and can be heard on nearly 1,000 Public Radio stations with 17 million listeners each week nationwide. Podcasts from American Public Media boast 18 million downloads across all apm podcasts monthly. Mpr continues to strengthen communities by expanding the perspectives and depth of thinking of our audiences. Mpr will continue to impact and cultivate new and engaged audiences and continue to build compelling brands and stories. Mpr will work to build the future of Public Media through our high-performing brands and people. Digital transformation and strengthening digital capabilities will be a key priority for mpr in order to build our revenue, continue to increase success and remain an important institution for our current and new audiences. Mpr operates a 46-station Radio network serving nearly all of Minnesota and parts of surrounding states, reaching 1,000,000 listeners each week through its regional services of mpr news, the current and your classical. Mpr continues to be one of the nation's top Public Radio stations, producing programming for Radio, digital, and live audiences. A complete list of stations, programs and additional services can be found at www.mpr.org and at www.americanpublicmedia.org

Grants made by Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Southern California Public RadioTo Support Program Services$0

Who funds Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Public Media (APM)Support the Exempt Purpose and Programming of MPR.$11,840,216
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$3,147,977
Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationMultiple Grants for Multiple Purposes$2,049,743
...and 215 more grants received totalling $27,508,025

Personnel at Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

NameTitleCompensation
Jean TaylorPresident$0
Mark CrowleyChief Operating Officer , Marketplace$229,267
Barry GisserSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Nicholas KereakosSenior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer / Senior Vice President - Chief Technology Officer / Senior Vice President and GM Regional - Technology and Music Services / Vice President - Technology and Music Services / Vice President - Technology and Operations$366,585
Nick KereakosSenior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$144,380,592
Program services$22,966,104
Investment income and dividends$1,285,257
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$5,456,642
Net rental income$96,273
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-31,233
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$144
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$174,153,779

Form 990s for Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-04-28990View PDF
2021-062022-03-11990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062020-11-20990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 5, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $26,004 from Bergmark Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
480 Cedar St
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Ramsey County, MN
Website URL
mpr.org 
Phone
(651) 290-1446
Facebook page
MinnesotaPublicRadio 
Twitter profile
@mpr 
IRS details
EIN
41-0953924
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
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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