National Public Radio Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$113.7M
Foundation funders
176
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds National Public Radio Inc?
National Public Radio Inc is funded by 176 grantmakers, led by Npr Foundation ($61.8M), Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($27.8M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $113.7M in grants to National Public Radio Inc between 2023–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has National Public Radio Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | American Jewish World Service Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $31,100 |
| 2025 | The Neall Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Frank and Janina Petschek Foundation | General Support | $25,500 |
| 2025 | Cogan Family Foundation | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Cecile Higginson Murphy | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL FUND | $10,500 |
| 2025 | Ernst & Elfriede Frank Foundation Inc | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cooper E Etal Ttees C-s Fam Fdn-agy | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Lakshmi Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Tisbest Philanthropy | SEE TISBEST MISSION | $7,414 |
| 2025 | Wild Foundation | GENERALOPERATIONS | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Patrick J and Janet L Thompson | ASSIST INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Darlene M and Reuben T Swanson | GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation | Annual Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Austin Foundation Inc | SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Akawee | PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Frederick Stearns Foundation | FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Npr Foundation | SUPPORT OF MISSION AND VALID ACTIVITIES OF NPR | $29,375,871 |
| 2024 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PUBINT | $6,650,000 |
| 2024 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | RPRG | $5,622,121 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING | $1,833,334 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support general operations. | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Lilly Endowment Inc | RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY PROJECT | $900,000 |
| 2024 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | OSS | $682,833 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | TVPRG | $558,972 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $553,450 |
| 2024 | Skoll Fund | ARTS & CULTURE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | American Jewish World Service Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $500,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Public Radio Inc?
National Public Radio Inc is funded by 176 grantmakers, led by Npr Foundation ($61.8M), Corporation for Public Broadcasting ($27.8M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $113.7M in grants to National Public Radio Inc between 2023–2025.
Who is National Public Radio Inc's largest funder?
Npr Foundation is the largest recorded funder of National Public Radio Inc, with $61.8M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has National Public Radio Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $113.7M in grants to National Public Radio Inc across 200 grants from 176 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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