NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO INC (EIN 52-0907625)
Tax period
2011-10-01 to 2012-09-30
Filed
2013-08-14
IRS object ID
201302269349300410
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF NPR IS TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MEMBER STATIONS TO CREATE A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC - ONE CHALLENGED AND INVIGORATED BY A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EVENTS, IDEAS AND CULTURES. TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION, NPR PRODUCES, ACQUIRES, AND DISTRIBUTES PROGRAMMING THAT MEETS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE IN JOURNALISM AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION; NPR REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS IN MATTERS OF THEIR MUTUAL INTEREST; AND NPR PROVIDES SATELLITE INTERCONNECTION FOR THE ENTIRE PUBLIC RADIO SYSTEM.MissionDescription
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DescriptionNEWS AND ENTERTAINMENT, DIGITAL MEDIA, PROGRAMMING, AND eNGINEERING - NPR IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PRODUCER AND DISTRIBUTOR OF NEWS, INFORMATION, DIGITAL MEDIA PROGRAMMING, AND AN INDUSTRY LEADER IN SOUND GATHERING AND AUDIO PRODUCTION. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, NPR PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING MORE THAN 120 HOURS OF ORIGINAL BROADCAST CONTENT EACH WEEK, WAS HEARD ON MORE THAN 900 PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES REACHING A WEEKLY AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 34.8 MILLION PEOPLE. Public Radio covers 95% of the U.S. population. NPR PRODUCES OR DISTRIBUTES 26 NEWS, TALK, MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS WHICH ACCOUNT FOR APPROXIMATELY 42% OF LISTENING ACROSS PUBLIC RADIO AIRWAVES. ADDITIONALLY, NPR PROGRAMMING IS HEARD ON SATELLITE RADIO, HD RADIO, ON MEMBER STATION WEB STREAMS, AND INTERNATIONALLY IN MORE THAN 150 COUNTRIES. NPR ALSO BROADCASTS ITS PROGRAMMING TO THE U.S. MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH AMERICAN FORCES RADIO AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL SERVICES. PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTED BY NPR INCLUDE: MORNING EDITION, ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, ALL THINGS CONSIDERED-WEEKEND, WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, WEEKEND EDITION SUNDAY, TALK OF THE NATION, TELL ME MORE, FRESH AIR, THE DIANE REHM SHOW, CAR TALK, WAIT WAIT...DON'T TELL ME!, ON POINT, MARIAN MCPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ, THISTLE & SHAMROCK, SNAP JUDGMENT, AND NPR NEWSCASTS 24 HOURS A DAY. NPR FUNDS ITS OPERATION THROUGH ITS OWN REVENUE-GENERATING ACTIVITIES. TYPICALLY, UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL REVENUE IS DERIVED FROM PROGRAM FEES PAID BY THE STATIONS. The balance of NPRs annual revenue comes from corporate sponsorship, competitive grants, and contributions from private foundations, major donors, and endowment distributions. THE NPR DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION EXPANDS NPR'S PUBLIC SERVICE BY OFFERING NPR CONTENT FREE OF CHARGE ON THE WEB, MOBILE DEVICES AND OTHER EMERGING DIGITAL PLATFORMS. CONTENT INCLUDES REAL-TIME NEWS REPORTS, LIVE STREAMS AND ON-DEMAND DOWNLOADS OF NPR AND MEMBER STATION AUDIO REPORTS, ARCHIVAL AUDIO SPANNING MORE THAN A DECADE, ORIGINAL FEATURE STORIES, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND INSIGHT INTO REPORTS AIRING ON NPR PROGRAMS, COMMENTARY, AND CONTENT EXCLUSIVE TO THE INTERNET. NPR HAS COLLABORATED WITH THE MEMBER STATIONS TO SHOWCASE THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE NPR MUSIC SERVICE, INCLUDING LIVE STREAMING OF CONCERTS AND OTHER MUSIC EVENTS. NPR MAINTAINS AN OPEN APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE THAT ENABLES MEMBER STATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO MAKE NON- COMMERCIAL USE OF NPR CONTENT ON OTHER DIGITAL PLATFORMS OF THEIR CHOOSING. NPR.ORG HAS ALSO EXPANDED BACK IN CAPABILITIES TO PROVIDE AN API WEB SERVICE FOR NPR AND MEMBER STATIONS FOR ALL STATION INFORMATION INCLUDING PROGRAM SCHEDULE, DIGITAL URLS AND LOCATION INFORMATION TO ENABLES VISITORS TO LOCATE THE LOCAL NPR MEMBER STATIONS, AS WELL AS FIND AREAS WHERE NPR CAN BE HEARD GLOBALLY. CAPABILITIES ON NPR WERE EXPANDED TO ALLOW FOR LIVE STREAMING OF MUSIC EVENTS WITH CONCURRENT COMMUNITY CHATS TO CREATE A COMMUNITY LISTENING EXPERIENCE. THE NPR NEWS AND MUSIC APPS FOR THE IPHONE, IPAD AND ANDROID PLATFORMS HAVE CONTINUED TO BE UPDATED AND CREATE A PLACE TO EXPERIENCE STATION AND NPR CONTENT THAT IS UNIQUELY ORGANIZED BY NEWS, MUSIC, AND ARTS & LIFE CATEGORIES, WITH AUDIO AND VISUAL CONTENT THAT IS BROAD, DEEP AND TIMELY. THE NPR MUSIC APP IS A PLACE TO ENGAGE, EXPLORE AND DISCOVER MUSIC OF MANY GENRES. MUSIC, NEWS AND REVIEWS CAN BE READ WHILE LISTENING TO INTERVIEWS, LIVE CONCERTS OR EXCLUSIVE STREAMS OF ALBUMS BEFORE THEY ARE RELEASED. THE NEWS ANDROID APP WAS DEVELOPED AS AN OPEN SOURCE APP AND CONTINUES TO BE A COMMUNITY CREATED EXPERIENCE. THE IPHONE AND IPAD APPS HAVE CONTINUOUSLY RANKED IN THE TOP 10 FREE NEWS APPS IN THE APP STORE. A mobile app was created that features Planet Money content covering a wide range of business and financial news. NPR ALSO LAUNCHED NEW CAPABILITY WITH A PARTNERSHIP WITH FORD, TO PROVIDED CONNECTED CAR CAPABILITIES IN 'SYNC' EQUIPPED FOR VEHICLES. THIS FUNCTIONALITY ADHERES TO FORD'S SAFETY STANDARDS WHILE ALLOWING CONSUMERS TO LISTEN TO ANY NPR MEMBER STATION IN THE COUNTRY OR LISTEN TO THE TOPICAL NEWS OF THEIR CHOICE. NPR DIGITAL SERVICES WORKS WITH PUBLIC BROADCAST STATIONS TO GROW AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES ACROSS PLATFORMS BY PROVIDING WORLD-CLASS CONTENT, TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS SUPPORT. NPR DIGITAL SERVICES ENABLES STATIONS TO PROVIDE MORE VALUE TO THEIR CURRENT AUDIENCE AND TO ENGAGE OPINION MAKERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS MORE DEEPLY BY FREEING STATIONS TO FOCUS ON MISSION-DERIVED LOCAL CONTENT, BRAND POSITIONING AND REVENUE DEVELOPMENT. NPR DIGITAL SERVICES RENDERS DIGITAL TOOLS AND SERVICES FOR PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS AND PRODUCERS SUCH AS PROVIDING CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING MARKETING AND DONATION PRODUCTS, PUBLISHERS THAT ALLOW FOR EASE OF WEBSITE MANAGEMENT, AND THE TRACKING AND REPORTING OF PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING FIGURES. SCRUM, AND AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS THAT FOSTERS ACCOUNTABILITY, VISIBILITY, IMPROVED QUALITY AND IS BASED ON THE NOTION OF "HIGH VELOCITY", SELF-MANAGED TEAMS, HAS BEEN FULLY ADOPTED AND APPLIED TO ALL OF NPR'S SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. NPR2 IS NPR'S SATELLITE RADIO PROGRAMMING UNIT THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TWO 24-HOUR CHANNELS ON SIRIUS/XM RADIO, A DIGITAL SATELLITE TO VEHICLE BROADCASTING SYSTEM. THE TWO CHANNELS, NPR NOW AND NPR TALK, FEATURE A MIX OF NATIONALLY AND LOCALLY PRODUCED PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAMS. NPR ALSO PROGRAMS A WEB ONLY STREAM FOR THE SERVICE. NPR2 SEEKS TO EXTEND NPR'S SERVICE TO LISTENERS IN THIS PLATFORM AND BUILD NEW DIVERSE AUDIENCES FOR PUBLIC RADIO.Description

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DescriptionNPR'S DISTRIBUTION DIVISION OPERATES AND MANAGES THE PUBLIC RADIO SATELLITE SYSTEM (PRSS). PRSS IS A COMBINED SATELLITE AND INTERNET CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SERVICE FOR PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAMMING AND RELATED DIGITAL CONTENT. IN ADDITION TO ITS REGULAR OPERATIONS, DISTRIBUTION MANAGES GRANT FUNDED NATIONAL PROJECT INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF THE PRSS ACTIVITIES. RELATED DIGITAL CONTENT IS COMPRISED OF NPR'S CONTENT AS WELL AS CONTENT FROM OTHER PROGRAM PRODUCERS AND INDEPENDENT (NON-INSTITUTIONAL) RADIO PRODUCERS. THE PRSS IS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC RADIO USERS, REGARDLESS OF SIZE, INCOME, ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAMMING AFFILIATION. THE ANNUAL OPERATIONS OF THE PRSS ARE SUPPORTED BY THE FEES PAID BY BOTH PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL CLIENTS FOR THEIR USE OF THE SYSTEM. THE NPR LABS GROUP IS RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONALLY AS A RADIO TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY. THE MULTICASTING CAPABILITY LED BY NPR LABS ENABLES ALL FM RADIO STATIONS, COMMERCIAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL, TO OFFER MULTIPLE STREAMS OF PROGRAMMING ON ONE CHANNEL, FREE TO THE PUBLIC. MORE NPR-INITIATED INNOVATIONS IN DIGITAL RADIO ARE CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, INCLUDING GRANT FUNDED PROJECTS TO DEVELOP ACCESSIBLE MEDIA SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH HEARING AND VISION IMPAIRMENTS. IN NOVEMBER 2008, NPR DEMONSTRATED THE WORLD'S FIRST NATIONWIDE TEST OF LIVE, CAPTIONED RADIO FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD-OF-HEARING. SINCE THEN, NPR LABS WAS ASKED BY THE HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER TO DEVELOP A BRAILLE RADIO SERVICE DEMONSTRATION, WHICH HAS BEEN PROTOTYPED FOR INTEGRATION WITH THE PENDING LAUNCH OF CAPTIONED RADIO SERVICES, AND THIS YEAR NPR LABS COMPLETED THE DEMONSTRATION OF CAPTIONED BRAILLE. THE GROUP ALSO FURTHERED DEVELOPMENT ON ACCESSIBLE ALERTING SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AS WELL AS FIRST RESPONDERS, AND A DEMONSTRATION OF HOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ALERTS FOR THE DEAF, HARD-OF-HEARING AND DEAF-BLIND IN THE EVENT OF A NATURAL DISASTER, SUCH AS A HURRICANE OR TORNADO, OR AN AMBER OR SILVER ALERT, IN THE EVENT OF A MISSING CHILD OR ADULT. KNOWN FOR STATE-OF-THE-ART SIGNAL MAPPING SERVICES, NPR LABS CONTINUED DEMONSTRATING UTILITY LOAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR SMART-GRID SUPPORT. IN ADDITION, NPR LABS DEVELOPMENT INCLUDED WORK ON A NEW SINGLE FREQUENCY FM BOOSTER TECHNOLOGY AND THE PENDING ISSUANCE OF ITS FIRST TWO PATENTS, FOR DISPLAYS FOR LIVE CHASE VIDEO DESCRIPTION AND FOR IBOC SIGNAL MAPPING. THE GROUP COMPLETED DEVELOPMENT OF ASYMMETRICAL SOLUTIONS FOR HIGH-POWER HD RADIO, AND THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) RECENTLY AUTHORIZED THE SOLUTIONS FOR EXPERIMENTAL USE. THE FCC ALSO ADOPTED NPR'S RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR INTRODUCING HIGH-POWER HD RADIO AND UPDATED MAPPING OF ALL PUBLIC RADIO AND PUBLIC TV STATIONS, INCLUDING COMPARISONS WITH 1990, 2000 AND 2010 CENSUS DEMOGRAPHIC DATA. NPR LABS IS ALSO PIONEERING A NEW ON-CHANNEL LOW-COST, LOW-INTERFERENCE FM BOOSTER SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING SIGNAL COVERAGE FOR ALL FM STATIONS WITH POCKETS OF SPOTTY COVERAGE.Description

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DescriptionTHE MEMBERSHIP OF NPR CONSISTS OF 268 NON-COMMERCIAL BROADCAST ORGANIZATIONS THAT OPERATE 840 RADIO STATIONS. INCLUDING 98 NON-MEMBER PUBLIC STATIONS, NPR PROGRAMMING CAN BE HEARD ON 938 TOTAL STATIONS, MAKING NPR THE SECOND LARGEST RADIO GROUP IN THE COUNTRY AND THE LARGEST IN PUBLIC RADIO. NPR'S MEMBER AND AUDIENCE PARTNERSHIP DEPARTMENT HELPS MEMBER STATIONS INCREASE AUDIENCE, REVENUE, AND VALUE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. NPR SUPPORTS ITS MEMBER STATIONS BY SERVING AS LIAISON WITH NPR NEWS AND PROGRAMMING, ASSISTING WITH PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS, AND HELPING TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF NPR'S PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUAL STATIONS. IN ADDITION NPR HELPS STATIONS WITH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, POLICY AND REPRESENTATION IN GOVERNMENT, AND BY SUPPORTING STATIONS' EFFORTS TO BUILD LOCAL NEWS AND DIGITAL CAPACITY.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (46 entries)

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TAPPET BROTHERS ASSOCIATES
5 JOHN F KENNEDY STREET STE 304CAMBRIDGEMA02138Car Talk Show3039212
WEIL GOTSHAL MANGES LLP NY
PO BOX 9640UNIONDALENY11555LEGAL SERVICES750507
WHYY INC
150 NORTH SIXTH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19106Fresh Air Show3689649
SITEWORX INC
11480 COMMERCE PARK DRIVE Suite 30RESTONVA20191Design Services1072751
LIMELIGHT NETWORKS INC
PO BOX 123026DALLASTX75312Web Hosting Services530457
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Federated Campaigns808228FederatedCampaigns
Related Organizations19259302RelatedOrganizations
Government Grants377180GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions57277008AllOtherContributions
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncomeUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenue
RADIO PROGRAMMING AND RELATED SERVICES5151006863713968637139
DISTRIBUTION SERVICES51510016315283135752492740034
DIGITAL MEDIA SPONSORSHIPS90000484424718442471
MEMBERSHIP DUES51510031874253187425
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents

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Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cost Of Goods Sold759060CostOfGoodsSold

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Related Or Exempt Function Income127045RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue245022UnrelatedBusinessRevenue

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DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncomeUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueExclusionExclusionAmount
NPM INCOME515100505292628582852194641
PARKING GARAGE FEES812930341387$341,387
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Total Revenue Column64600TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$64,600ExclusionAmount
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Total Other Revenue5595390TotalOtherRevenue

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Related Or Exempt Function Income92463769RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue14371319UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$5,911,292ExclusionAmount

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Total0Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total127992Total
Program Services127992ProgramServices

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Total0Total

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Total0Total

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Management And General895602ManagementAndGeneral
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Total0Total

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Management And General15168709ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising2389960Fundraising

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Management And General722508ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising113837Fundraising

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Management And General1264728ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising199269Fundraising

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Management And General1053424ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising165976Fundraising

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General373322ManagementAndGeneral

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General320301ManagementAndGeneral

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services580448ProgramServices

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Total12572174Total
Program Services9837255ProgramServices
Management And General2510481ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising224438Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

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Management And General50154ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising38128Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total7163683Total
Program Services3816859ProgramServices
Management And General3297759ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising49065Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Program Services570381ProgramServices
Management And General134930ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising180Fundraising

Royalties Royalties

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Total0Total

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Management And General-2334047ManagementAndGeneral
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Management And General430800ManagementAndGeneral
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Total849095Total
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Interest Interest

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Total0Total

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Management And General2625029ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising116484Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total599200Total
Management And General599200ManagementAndGeneral

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CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP74780157478015
EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT157816894585520069612244
SATELLITE EQUIPMENT23892572389257

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General26007295ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising11045295Fundraising

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EOY320999EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY90994110BOY
EOY24447312EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY13357304BOY
EOY17298150EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5684369BOY
EOY11629033EOY

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Receivables From Disqual Persons ReceivablesFromDisqualPersons

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY918732BOY
EOY848506EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY7018476BOY
EOY6490007EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis257105611LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec50771341LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY119256999BOY
EOY206334270EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY145010081BOY
EOY128827652EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6019712BOY
EOY6471822EOY

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5409004BOY
EOY5524221EOY

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY682101BOY
EOY91667EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY394636102BOY
EOY408283639EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY27059975BOY
EOY37737941EOY

Grants Payable GrantsPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY27690526BOY
EOY27433405EOY

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY165784991BOY
EOY165751323EOY

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1971115BOY
EOY2012671EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY222506607BOY
EOY232935340EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY166382368BOY
EOY164916505EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5747127BOY
EOY10431794EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY172129495BOY
EOY175348299EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY394636102BOY
EOY408283639EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-736469ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes3955273ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years66092664CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years59250381CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years62731742CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year67366799CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year77721718CurrentTaxYear
Total333163304Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years66092664CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years59250381CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years62731742CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year67366799CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year77721718CurrentTaxYear
Total333163304Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170333163304PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years7299697CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5135888CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5160244CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4602018CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4593520CurrentTaxYear
Total26791367Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years346316CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years299309CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years319766CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year336547CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year405987CurrentTaxYear
Total1707925Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support361662596TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc460007694GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.92120PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.91590PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementtruePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MemberstrueMailingsMembers
Mailings Members$61,934MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorstrueDirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$518,514DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB580448TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts
Current Year Minus3 YearsCurrentYearMinus3Years

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis54084828OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value54084828BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9248097OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation4571826Depreciation
Book Value4676271BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6475981OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation4444323Depreciation
Book Value2031658BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis41315153OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation30276356Depreciation
Book Value11038797BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis145981552OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation11478836Depreciation
Book Value134502716BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings206334270TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability
Total Of Amounts0TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ENDOWMENT FUNDSFORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4ACCORDING TO THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS, NPR HAS NO ENDOWMENTS TO DISCLOSE ON PART V. PER THE NPR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A BOARD DESIGNATED QUASI-ENDOWMENT WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1998 TO TRACK THE DISTRIBUTION DIVISION'S OPERATING RESERVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERATING REVENUE FOR THE LONG-TERM SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC RADIO SATELLITE SYSTEM. THE DISTRIBUTION QUASI-ENDOWMENT BOARD DESIGNATED FUND IS CLASSIFIED AS A COMPONENT OF UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS.
FIN 48 DISCLOSUREFORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, NPR, INC. AND THE FOUNDATION ARE EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 OR 2011 SINCE ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WILL BE OFFSET BY EXISTING NET OPERATING LOSS (NOL) CARRYFORWARDS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, NPR, INC. AND THE FOUNDATION HAD FEDERAL NOL CARRYFORWARDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,170,310 AND $353,617, RESPECTIVELY, WHICH BEGIN TO EXPIRE AS EARLY AS FISCAL YEAR 2014 AND AS LATE AS FISCAL YEAR 2031. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 AND 2011, NEITHER ORGANIZATION HAD RECORDED A DEFERRED TAX ASSET FOR THE NOLS SINCE THEIR REALIZATION IS UNCERTAIN. NPM IS TREATED AS A PARTNERSHIP FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES. THE MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT RESPECTIVE SHARES OF INCOME OR LOSS IN THEIR INCOME TAX RETURNS AND ARE LIABLE FOR ANY RELATED TAXES THEREON. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX HAS BEEN MADE. NPM IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX IN CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS WHERE NPM OPERATES. FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 AND 2011, NPM ACCRUED $51,100 AND $38,350, RESPECTIVELY, FOR STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAXES. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, NPR EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT ALL ARE MORE- LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, NPR BELIEVES THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS OR APPLICABLE INTEREST AND PENALTIES THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED. NPR'S TAX RETURNS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2009, 2010, AND 2011 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (7 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
East Asia and the Pacific33Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION1095236
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)44Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION1396943
Middle East and North Africa33Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION1259923
North America11Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION170244
Russia and the Newly Independent States11Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION312598
South Asia32Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION903099
Sub-Saharan Africa22Program ServicesNEWS AND INFORMATION340188
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices17SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees16SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices17TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees16TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent5478231SubtotalAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent5478231TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign CorptrueTransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign CorptrueOwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnership
Boycott CountriestrueBoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierACCOUNTING METHODIdentifier
Return ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN FReturnReference
ExplanationTHE EXPENDITURES, PER REGION, ARE PRESENTED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantKROC FELLOWSHIPTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients6NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant127992AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDSFORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2NPR OFFERS ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF A FELLOWSHIP. NPR DOES NOT GIVE GRANTS TO ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUAL. FELLOWSHIPS ARE PAID TO THE RECIPIENTS THROUGH NPR'S COMPENSATION PROCESS, AND NO ADDITIONAL MONITORING IS DEEMED NECESSARY.
KROC FELLOWSHIPFORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART IIITHE NPR FELLOWSHIP WAS ESTABLISHED TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP A NEW GENERATION OF EXTRAORDINARY JOURNALISTS FOR THE PUBLIC RADIO SYSTEM. THE KROC FELLOWSHIP ACCEPTS SEVERAL FELLOWS EACH YEAR. THE FELLOWSHIP LASTS ONE YEAR AND INCLUDES A STIPEND PLUS BENEFITS. FELLOWS GET RIGOROUS, HANDS-ON-TRAINING IN EVERY ASPECT OF PUBLIC RADIO (WRITING, REPORTING, PRODUCING AND EDITING) FOR BOTH RADIO AND WEB. KORC FELLOWS WILL WORK PRIMARILY AT NPR HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON, DC, THOUGH EACH FELLOWSHIP WILL INCLUDE AN ASSIGNMENT TO AN NPR MEMBER STATION. CANDIDATES MUST BE JUST COMPLETING COLLEGE OR GRADUATE SCHOOL OR BE OUT OF SCHOOL FOR ONE YEAR OR LESS. CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME, THREE REFERENCES AND A COVER LETTER EXPLAINING WHY THEY SHOULD BE SELECTED BY THE KROC FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymenttrueSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (27 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
ZACHARY BRAND
18693500000126680232040222807000
DEBORAH COWAN
21919101385100000144430247485000
DEBRA DELMAN
34660201604800099350253530397938000
STANLEY GARRISON
24652901369204429000188620283512000
ROBERT KEMPF
2255230101380000027140238375000
PETER LOEWENSTEIN
18735000000122510112650210866000
JOYCE MACDONALD
16559401000000111580187970196549000
TERRI MINATRA
26093501100000000159580287893000
ERIC NUZUM
1539620100000010232057150170909000
JEFFREY PERKINS
230504014089011000016480246351000
JAMIE PORTER
23527101100000000184430264714000
DANA REHM
21727701000000144150166250249317000
MICHAEL RIKSEN
20429901000000138260239820243107000
JOYCE SLOCUM
37135900000165210149580402838000
MARGARET SMITH
218164036000000146210216630290448000
MICHAEL STARLING
1701820000011172095170190871000
KINSEY WILSON
288763014681000157590231200342323000
KEITH WOODS
205519012635000009020219056000
STEVEN INSKEEP
34262300000171500226720382445000
RENEE MONTAGNE
34996300019740171500122120381299000
MICHELE NORRIS
3242200000017370030800344670000
ROBERT SIEGEL
35538100013966017150067250393222000
SCOTT SIMON
33043900000171500251330372722000
RONALD SCHILLER
776020444209727700024180181739000
VIVIAN SCHILLER
9967105712056754200059440678869000
ADAM SUTHERLAND
102314042310235300054910114389000
ELLEN WEISS
1490400027822008160870294027000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierOFFICER COMPENSATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4AReturnReference
ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2011: RONALD SCHILLER $67,611 VIVIAN SCHILLER $532,212 ELLEN WEISS $246,319 THE AMOUNTS PAID WERE PROPERLY REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III).Explanation

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DISTRICT OF COLUMBIABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Issuer EIN536001131IssuerEIN
CUSIP Number2548396V0CUSIPNumber
Date Issued2010-04-07DateIssued
Issue Price165835493IssuePrice
Description Of PurposeNPR HEADQUARTERS PROJECTDescriptionOfPurpose
DefeasedfalseDefeased
On Behalf Of IssuerfalseOnBehalfOfIssuer
Pool FinancingfalsePoolFinancing

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amount Retired0AmountRetired
Amount Bond Defeased0AmountBondDefeased
Total Proceeds167277995TotalProceeds
Amount In Reserve Fund0AmountInReserveFund
Capitalized Interest8257186CapitalizedInterest
Refunding Escrow0RefundingEscrow
Issuance Costs From Proceeds0IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Credit Enhancement2500CreditEnhancement
Working Capital Expenditures0WorkingCapitalExpenditures
Capital Expenditures149305257CapitalExpenditures
Other Spent Proceeds0OtherSpentProceeds
Amount Unspent9715553AmountUnspent
Current RefundingfalseCurrentRefunding
Advance RefundingfalseAdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation MadefalseFinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds MaintaindtrueAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Owning Bond Financed PropertyfalseOwningBondFinancedProperty
Any Lease ArrangementsfalseAnyLeaseArrangements
Mngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyfalseMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprty
Any Research AgreementsfalseAnyResearchAgreements
Prcntge Prvt Business Use By Others0PrcntgePrvtBusinessUseByOthers
Post Issuance Compliance ProcdrstruePostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8038 T FiledfalseForm8038TFiled
Variable Rate IssuefalseVariableRateIssue
Hedge Identified In Books And RecdsfalseHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds

Name Of Hedge Provider NameOfHedgeProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line10BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds Invested In GICfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInGIC

Name Of GIC Provider NameOfGICProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line10BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds InvestedfalseGrossProceedsInvested
Exception To RebatetrueExceptionToRebate

Form990 Schedule K Part VI Form990ScheduleKPartVI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE, PART II, LINE 3Identifier
Return ReferenceISSUE PRICE 165,835 ADD INVESTMENT EARNINGS 1,442,502 EQUALS 167,277,995ReturnReference

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DOTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, POLICY & REPRESENTATION, AND CONSUMER PRODUCTS.
MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6INDEPENDENTLY LICENSED AND OPERATED PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS BECOME NPR MEMBERS BY PAYING DUES TO NPR; IN EXCHANGE THEY MAY VOTE TO ELECT CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE NPR BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THEY BENEFIT FROM BROADCAST AND DIGITAL RIGHTS NEGOTIATED ON THEIR BEHALF AS WELL AS TERMS OF SERVICES EXTENDED ONLY TO MEMBERS.
ELECTION OF MEMBERSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A AND 7BOF THE 17 NPR BOARD MEMBERS 10 SHALL BE MEMBER DIRECTORS ELECTED FROM AMONG THE AUTHORIZED STATION REPRESENTATIVES. IN EXCHANGE FOR MEMBERSHIP DUEs PAYMENTS, EACH MEMBER STATION MAY DESIGNATE, IN WRITING, ONE STATION REPRESENTATIVE (AUTHORIZED STATION REPRESENTATIVES) WHO MAY PARTICIPATE AND VOTE TO ELECT MEMBER DIRECTORS OF THE NPR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH AUTHORIZED STATION REPRESENTATIVE SHALL VOTE AND ACT FOR THE MEMBER STATION IN ALL MATTERS ON WHICH MEMBER STATIONS VOTE AFFECTING THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY NPR'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT THEN REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE FINAL VERSION IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF NPR'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
CONFLICTS OF INTERESTFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12CNPR CONTINUALLY MONITORS AND SURVEYS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE GENERAL COUNSEL IS AUTHORIZED, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD, TO SEEK FROM DIRECTORS SUCH INFORMATION AS TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, NONPUBLIC CORPORATE INFORMATION AND GRATUITIES AS HE OR SHE DEEMS APPROPRIATE, INCLUDING PERIODIC DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE INTERESTS OF THE DIRECTOR WHICH COULD LEAD TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IN REGARDS TO ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR SHALL: 1) REFRAIN FROM ANY USE OF THEIR POSITION AS A DIRECTOR WHICH IS MOTIVATED BY, OR GIVES THE APPEARANCE OF BEING MOTIVATED BY, THE DESIRE FOR GAIN FOR THE DIRECTOR OR FOR OTHER PERSON OR ORGANIZATION WITH WHICH HE OR SHE IS ASSOCIATED; 2) DISQUALIFY HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM FORMAL OR INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH DIRECTORS OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY DECISIONS WHICH POSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF SUCH DISQUALIFICATION IS NECESSARY, THE DIRECTOR SHALL INFORM THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF THAT DISQUALIFICATION, AND THE CHAIR SHALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE THEREAFTER INFORM THE OTHER DIRECTORS AND THE GENERAL COUNSEL OF NPR ("GENERAL COUNSEL") OF SUCH DISQUALIFICATION. IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION AS TO WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE DIRECTOR SHALL REQUEST A WRITTEN OPINION FROM GENERAL COUNSEL REGARDING THE PROPRIETY OF THE DIRECTOR'S INVOLVEMENT. AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL, THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SHALL MOVE THAT THE BOARD VOTE SUCH CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO REMEDY ANY VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR NPR DIRECTORS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. SUCH MOTION SHALL BE MADE AT THE CHAIR'S INITIATIVE OR AT THE REQUEST OF ANY DIRECTOR. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS SHALL BE APPROPRIATE TO THE VIOLATION.
DETERMINING COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE UNDER SECTION 4958 AND REPRESENTS THE FAIR MARKET VALUE FOR SERVICES RENDERED. NPR ROUTINELY UTILIZES BENCHMARK STUDIES AND INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF MARKET COMPENSATION DATA FROM BOTH NOT-FOR-PROFIT AND MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS, PREPARED BY COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS, AT THE TIME OF EMPLOYEE HIRING OR WHEN SPECIAL COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE AWARDED. THE ORGANIZATION SETS COMPENSATION WITHIN THE RANGE OF THE GOING MARKET RATE. NO INDIVIDUAL HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE REVIEW OR DECISION MAKING PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS ALL RECORDS REGARDING COMPENSATION.
JOINT VENTURE POLICYFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 16BNPR IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING A JOINT VENTURE POLICY. IN THE MEANTIME, KEY NPR DEPARTMENTS INVOLVED IN THE DECISION MAKING FOR NEW JOINT VENTURES HAVE BEEN EDUCATED AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY OF AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TO SAFEGUARD ITS EXEMPTION STATUS WHILE PARTICIPATING IN ANY EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS.
AVAILABILITY OF OTHER DOCUMENTSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19CURRENT AND PRIOR YEAR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORMS 990 & 990-T ARE POSTED AND AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON WWW.NPR.ORG. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETSFORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5UNREALIZED GAIN 3,452,431 NPM REVENUE -5,650,530 NPM EXPENSES 6,153,654 CHANGES IN BERLIN NA -282 ---------- TOTAL 3,955,273
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:GARY E. KNELL TITLE:CEO & PRESIDENT (PARTIAL YEAR) HOURS:1
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:DEBORAH COWAN TITLE:CFO & TREASURER HOURS:1

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrgAddress Line1AddressForeign/AddressLine1CityAddressForeign/CityCountryAddressForeign/CountryLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountry
NPR FOUNDATION
1111 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NEWASHINGTONDC20002521795789GENERAL SUPPTDC501(C)(3)509(A)(3)NAfalse
NPR MEDIA BERLIN GGMBH
980687520GENERAL SUPPTN/AN/ANPR INCtrueKURFURSTENDAMM 31BERLINGMGM

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIABusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1156 W 56TH ST STE 903AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN261156765EIN
Primary ActivityMEDIA UNDERWRITINPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NPR INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeRELATEDPredominantIncomeType
Share Of Total Income9566687ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets9297332ShareOfEOYAssets
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocations
Code V$597,601CodeVAmount
General Or Managing PartnerfalseGeneralOrManagingPartner
Percentage Ownership0.72000PercentageOwnership
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgtrueOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
NPR MEDIA BERLIN GGMBH
O161755FMV
NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA LLC
M1282706FMV
NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA LLC
O7478015FMV
NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA LLC
Q108069FMV
NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA LLC
R360000FMV

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