EIN 74-2324052

Colorado Public Radio

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
217
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Colorado Public Radio exists to enrich the Colorado Community with news, information, and music for people who want to be informed, enlightened and entertained. Colorado Public Radio enriches the Colorado community by providing news, information and music for people who want to be informed, enlightened and entertained. To deliver meaningful news, music, and cultural experiences to everyone in Colorado using the power of the human voice in all its forms. Enrich the Colorado community with news, information, and music.
Also known as...
Public Broadcasting of Colorado
Total revenues
$36,884,135
2023
Total expenses
$30,837,107
2023
Total assets
$61,880,719
2023
Num. employees
217
2023

Program areas at Colorado Public Radio

Programming and production expenses consist of staff and related expenses to broadcast three distinct formats cpr news and krcc, cpr classical, and indie 102.3, on air 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as well as three distinct websites, cpr.org, krcc.org, and denverite.com. Broadcast Radio audience reach was approximately 559,000 weekly (source: nielsen fall 2022/spring 2023). Monthly digital audiences included 1,033,000 online visitors for cpr.org/krcc.org, 340,000 visitors to denverite.com, and 227,000 streaming listeners. In addition, podcasts produced by Colorado Public Radio were downloaded more than 2 million times in fy23, and there were 86,000 subscribers to cpr and krcc newsletters.
Broadcasting expenses consist of staff and related expenses to support the programming, including maintenance of all transmission sites and technical systems that support a statewide network of 52 transmitters and translators.

Who funds Colorado Public Radio

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
GS Daf (GSPF)Arts and Culture$10,050,000
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$1,109,175
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$455,487
...and 139 more grants received totalling $13,945,466

Personnel at Colorado Public Radio

NameTitleCompensation
Jenny GentryChief Operating Officer$212,886
James EastSenior Vice President of Development$165,200
Latoya LinzeySenior Vice President, People and Culture$177,107
Doug CliftonVice President, Production
Dean PhannenstielVice President , Engineering$146,717
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Colorado Public Radio

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$29,570,162
Program services$6,389,839
Investment income and dividends$587,182
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$46,068
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$290,884
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$36,884,135

Form 990s for Colorado Public Radio

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-28990View PDF
2022-062023-02-20990View PDF
2021-062022-04-29990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062020-09-03990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 21 new grant, including a grant for $1,109,175 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 26 new grant, including a grant for $147,947 from American Online Giving Foundation
May 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7409 S Alton CT
Centennial, CO 80112
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Arapahoe County, CO
Website URL
cpr.org/ 
Phone
(303) 871-9191
Facebook page
ColoradoPublicRadio 
Twitter profile
@copublicradio 
IRS details
EIN
74-2324052
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Central organization
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