Program areas at RFA
Broadcasting and programming operations: Radio Free Asia broadcasts to china in mandarin, cantonese and uyghur languages. It also broadcasts to cambodia, laos, north korea, tibet, vietnam and myanmar. Its programming department oversees the reporting and editing done by all the language services, as well as the work of its overseas bureaus, outside contributors and consultants. The department also oversees wire room editors and researchers.
Benarnews & indo-pacific stability project (ipsp) : on march 1, 2015, u.s. agency for global media (usagm) launched project benarnews which publishes in five languages - bengali, thai, bahasa malaysia, bahasa indonesia, and english. In april 2016, rfa was granted an award to develop multi-media counter terrorism products designed to address terrorism concerns in the indo-asia region.
Who funds Radio Free Asia (RFA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at RFA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Kevin W. Fleming | Chief Operating Officer | | 2024-08-13 |
| Gijsbrecht Deleede | Board Member | | 2024-08-13 |
| Gijsbrecht de Leede | Chief Financial Officer | | 2024-03-18 |
| Rohit Mahajan | Chief Communications Officer | $112,401 | 2024-08-13 |
| John Penovich | Chief Technology Officer | $182,076 | 2024-08-13 |
| ...and 17 more key personnel |
Financials for RFA
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $64,555,316 | $50,768,718 | 27.2% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $64,555,316 | $50,768,718 | 27.2% |
Organizations like RFA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $113,958,386 |
| Radio Free Europeradio Liberty (RFE/RL) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $131,937,495 |
| National Public Radio (NPR) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $305,638,035 |
| Capital Public Radio Fdba KXPR / KXJZ | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $18,088,291 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $27,017,931 |
| KCRW Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Santa Monica, CA | $22,332,572 |
| Wnyc Radio WQXR NJ Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $73,675,936 |
| American Public Media (APM) | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $18,731,995 |
| Colorado Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | Centennial, CO | $36,884,135 |
| Educational Media Foundation / K-Love Radio | 501(c)(3) | Rocklin, CA | $238,353,904 |
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesPublic policy
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2025 M St NW No 300
- Washington, DC 20036
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- rfa.org/english/Â
- Phone
- (202) 530-4900
- Facebook page
- RadioFreeAsia.EnglishÂ
- Twitter profile
- @radiofreeasiaÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1968145
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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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