THE MISSION OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO IS CREATING THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC MEDIA BY AMPLIFYING VOICES TO INFORM, INCLUDE, AND INSPIRE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$227.9M
+0.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$200K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$200K
About Minnesota Public Radio
Based on IRS filings
Minnesota Public Radio is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in ST PAUL, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $227.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $3.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $227,856,961 | $226,827,375 | $226,940,598 |
| Revenue | $108,721,036 | $113,958,386 | $174,153,779 |
| Expenses | $117,859,227 | $115,780,425 | $112,380,820 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,003,005 | $4,003,466 | $1,254,024 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN TAYLOR | PRESIDENT & CEO, APMG | 27 | — |
| KAI RYSSDAL | HOST | 40 | $628,560 |
| DAVID BRANCACCIO | HOST | 40 | $499,561 |
| JON MCTAGGART | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO, APMG | — | — |
| DUCHESNE DREW | PRESIDENT OF MPR | 40 | $388,578 |
| MICHAEL LEWIS | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & CCDO (12/23) | 27 | — |
| LIWANAG OJALA | SVP & CHIEF TRANSFORM OFFICER | 40 | — |
| BARRY GISSER | SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 27 | — |
| CHANDRA KAVATI | CRO & SVP, DIST. & UNDERWRITING | 40 | $356,585 |
| MICHAEL RESZLER | SVP & CHIEF STRATEGIC OFFICER (7/23) | 40 | $346,110 |
| THOMAS NEAL SCARBROUGH | VP & GENERAL MANAGER - MARKETPLACE | 40 | $337,201 |
| HEATHER RIDDLE | SVP & CHIEF DEV OFFICER | 40 | $324,037 |
| DAVID KANSAS | FORMER SVP & PRESIDENT, APMG | — | $315,280 |
| CHARLOTTE ZEPPIERI | NATIONAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE | 40 | $302,371 |
| NICHOLAS KEREAKOS | SVP & CHIEF TECH OFFICER (THRU 12/23) | 40 | $288,631 |
| JOANNE GRIFFITH | CCO, APM STUDIOS | 40 | $287,097 |
| THOMAS DE NAPOLI | VP, REVENUE STRATEGY | 40 | $285,359 |
| PAUL FRIEDMAN | NATIONAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE | 40 | $264,003 |
| MORRIS GOODWIN JR | FORMER SVP & CFO, APMG | — | — |
| ROYCIE EPPLER | SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER HR | 13 | — |
| BRYAN PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE/CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JIM DWYER | TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JEANNINE BEFIDI | TRUSTEE/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL PALMER | TRUSTEE/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ADDISON TAD PIPER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BO THAO-URABE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DREW MURPHY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| IAN R FRIENDLY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ISAAC THOMPSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| IVAN FONG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JAMES GANLEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN LOW | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JULIE CAUSEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KANDACE HECK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KAREN RICHARD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LIBBY HLAVKA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MANDY TUONG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARY BRAINERD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| NII-AYITE QUAYE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SID GHANDI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SIMA GRIFFITH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STEVEN ROTHSCHILD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSAN BOREN KING | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| VIVEK AGRAWAL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WENDY BENNETT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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