Radio Drama Network Inc

STAMFORD, CT EIN: 13-3253712

Radio Drama Network Inc is a private foundation, based in STAMFORD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $785K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.9M

-8.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$785K

-5.9% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$87K

-5.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Radio Drama Network Inc reported a distributable amount of $721K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Radio Drama Network Inc

Based on IRS filings

Radio Drama Network Inc is a private foundation, based in STAMFORD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $785K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlbuquerqueBrooklynDamascusHarrisburgNew YorkOaklandSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,920,903$9,692,634$11,564,142
Revenue$2,168,903$808,580$651,662
Expenses$2,930,737$2,642,564$1,599,039
Qualifying Distributions$2,765,819$2,503,788$1,390,949
Net Investment Income$2,036,032$397,494$465,438
Distributable Amount$721,355$1,026,251$871,546

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$209K$417K$626K$835K4 grants20204 grants20215 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

LA MAMA EXPERIMENTAL THE…$210KINTERNATIONAL ARTS RELAT…$175KPITCHBLACK IMMERSIVE EXP…$140KBAY AREA VIDEO COALITION$100KCULTURE HUB$75KHISPANIC ORGANIZATION OF…$45KINSTITUTO ARTE TEARAL IN…$20KFARMS ARTS COLLECTIVE$10KPOETRY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK$10K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K9$50–100K10$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include La Mama Experimental Theatre Club ($210,000), International Arts Relations (intar) ($175,000), Pitchblack Immersive Experiences ($140,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BAY AREA VIDEO COALITION SAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$100,000
CULTURE HUB NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$75,000
FARMS ARTS COLLECTIVE DAMASCUS, PAGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$10,000
HISPANIC ORGANIZATION OF LATIN ARTITST NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$45,000
INTERNATIONAL ARTS RELATIONS (INTAR) NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$175,000
LA MAMA EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE CLUB NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$210,000
PITCHBLACK IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$140,000
POETRY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK BROOKLYN, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$10,000
INSTITUTO ARTE TEARAL INTERNACIONAL INC NEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE, PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MELINA BROWNPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR$138K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MELINA BROWNPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR40$137,763
BARRIE BROWNVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR1
ELI KOPELMANTREASURER/SECRETARY, DIRECTOR1

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Radio Drama Network Inc?

As of 2024, Radio Drama Network Inc holds $8.9M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $785K in 2024.

Where does Radio Drama Network Inc operate?

Radio Drama Network Inc has awarded grants in California, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Radio Drama Network Inc award?

In 2024, Radio Drama Network Inc awarded 9 grants totaling $785K — an average of about $87K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Radio Drama Network Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Radio Drama Network Inc reported a distributable amount of $721K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Radio Drama Network Inc's EIN?

Radio Drama Network Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3253712. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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