Nashville Public Radio
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$5.5M
Foundation funders
68
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds Nashville Public Radio?
Nashville Public Radio is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($2.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.1M), Pro Publica Inc ($257K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to Nashville Public Radio between 2020–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2026) to $1.1M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
What grants has Nashville Public Radio received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PUBINT | $22,300 |
| 2025 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RCSG | $404,362 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $228,550 |
| 2025 | Public Media Group of Southern California | FUNDING FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Counihan Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT REGULAR OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35,746 |
| 2025 | National Public Radio Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,145 |
| 2025 | Shoba Foundation | DONATION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10,250 |
| 2025 | Humanities Tennessee | HUMANITIES PROJECT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc | Station Grants | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Pam Lewis Foundation | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Washington Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5,500 |
| 2025 | Carolyn Smith Foundation | Inform and enrich communities | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Judy and Noah Liff Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Steven & Laurie Eskind | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $4,500 |
| 2025 | TCH Baulch Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Rich Foundation | TO SUPPORT LOCAL PUBLIC RADIO | $2,500 |
| 2025 | William W Jenkins Char RMDR Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,516 |
| 2025 | Henry Laird Smith Foundation | DONATION | $1,200 |
| 2025 | Deerfield Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | RESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Vulcano Family Foundation | Public radio | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Wade-Buntin Family Foundation | TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Annette & Irwin Eskind Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas & Mamie Houser Charitable | TO SUPPORT CHARITY | $750 |
| 2025 | The Rust Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2025 | Owen M Johnson Family Foundation | Donation | $500 |
| 2025 | DRS Subhi & Maysoon Ali | GIFT | $50 |
| 2024 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RCSG | $377,023 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Nashville Public Radio?
Nashville Public Radio is funded by 68 grantmakers, led by Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($2.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.1M), Pro Publica Inc ($257K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to Nashville Public Radio between 2020–2026.
Who is Nashville Public Radio's largest funder?
Corporation for Public Broadcasting is the largest recorded funder of Nashville Public Radio, with $2.6M across 10 grants (2020–2026).
How much grant funding has Nashville Public Radio received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.5M in grants to Nashville Public Radio across 200 grants from 68 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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