Minnesota Public Radio
St Paul, MN ·EIN 41-0953924 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Minnesota Public Radio?
Minnesota Public Radio is funded by 148 grantmakers, led by American Public Media Group ($20.3M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($5.5M), Cars for Charity Inc ($995K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $33.1M in grants to Minnesota Public Radio between 2023–2025.
Showing top 25 of 148 funders by total given.
What grants has Minnesota Public Radio received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | BOARD ANNUAL CAMPAIGN ($20,000) AND COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN ($25,000) | $45,000 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | BOARD ANNUAL CAMPAIGN ($20,000) AND COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN ($25,000) | $45,000 |
| 2025 | The Head Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Helios Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Communitygiving | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $19,576 |
| 2025 | Catholic Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING, GENERAL OPERATING, CAMPAIGN GIFT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | $8,500 |
| 2025 | Poehlerstremel Char Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $8,000 |
| 2025 | William Boss Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF ELIZABETH HLAVKA | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF ELIZABETH HLAVKA | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Head Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Baillon Family Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTIONS GO TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | GLEN NELSON CENTER | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Sampson Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Foundation | GLEN NELSON CENTER | $5,000 |
| 2025 | L & N Andreas Foundation | GRANT IS FOR RECIPIENTS GENERAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2025 | L E Phillips Family Foundation Inc | OPERATING FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | American Public Media Group | SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE AND PROGRAMMING OF MPR. | $11,015,054 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $2,337,843 |
| 2024 | Cars for Charity Inc | — | $569,494 |
| 2024 | The Minneapolis Foundation | ARTS- CULTURE- HUMANITIES, DONOR-ADVISED, ARTS- CULTURE- HUMANITIES | $539,422 |
| 2024 | Ibis Group | EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | EARLY LITERACY GRANTS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $138,900 |
| 2024 | Wyncote Foundation | SUPPORT FOR HISTORIC PIPE ORGAN PROGRAMMING | $135,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $98,244 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | LITERACY MEDIA PROJECT | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $76,740 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Minnesota Public Radio?
Minnesota Public Radio is funded by 148 grantmakers, led by American Public Media Group ($20.3M), Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation ($5.5M), Cars for Charity Inc ($995K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $33.1M in grants to Minnesota Public Radio between 2023–2025.
Who is Minnesota Public Radio's largest funder?
American Public Media Group is the largest recorded funder of Minnesota Public Radio, with $20.3M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Minnesota Public Radio received?
IRS 990 filings record $33.1M in grants to Minnesota Public Radio across 200 grants from 148 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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