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EIN 13-3753011

Storycorps

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
140
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
StoryCorps' mission is to preserve and share humanity's stories, building connections between people and creating a more compassionate and just world. Founded in 2003, it has helped over 650,000 people from all 50 United States by illuminating the humanity and possibility in each person, one story at a time. StoryCorps is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Total revenues
$14,030,906
2022
Total expenses
$14,285,068
2022
Total assets
$15,561,336
2022
Num. employees
140
2022

Program areas at Storycorps

Storycorps was founded in 2003 with the mission to help us believe in each other by illuminating the humanity and possibility in us allone story at a time. Over the past 20 years, Storycorps provided more than 650,000 people from all 50 united states with vital opportunities to record interviews about their lives, pass wisdom from one generation to the next, and leave a legacy for the future in its archive at the american folklife center at the u.s. library of congress. Storycorps produces and shares edited segments of select interviews with a national audience of tens-of-millions through its weekly broadcasts on npr's morning edition, animations, and podcasts shared on digital and public media. Storycorps' work has been widely recognized with several george foster peabody awards, a macarthur award for creative and effective institutions, and the ted prize.

Grants made by Storycorps

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cook County Community RadioSupport$38,000
Georgia Public Telecommunications CommissionSupport$38,000
Wayne State University / Vice Pres Finance and TreasurerSupport$38,000
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Storycorps

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRPRG$1,800,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,303,338
Wal-Mart FoundationInclusive Communities$1,250,000
...and 40 more grants received totalling $9,178,197

Personnel at Storycorps

NameTitleCompensation
A Story I LoveChief Executive Officer
Lisa EarnedChief Financial and Administrative Officer, Overseeing Finance; Human Resources
Lisa SteinChief Financial and Administrative Officer$172,215
Robin SparkmanChief Financial and Administration Officer$157,236
Mary Beth SmithChief Marketing Officer
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for Storycorps

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,027,769
Program services$1,902,507
Investment income and dividends$100,568
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$62
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$14,030,906

Form 990s for Storycorps

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122020-02-18990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like Storycorps

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Window To the World Communications (WTTW)Chicago, IL$39,120,585
NJPBSNew York, NY$10,675,373
Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TVBurbank, CA$37,064,836
WhyyPhiladelphia, PA$48,084,326
Greater New Orleans Educational Television FoundationNew Orleans, LA$5,166,653
Chicago Public MediaChicago, IL$38,697,858
KCTS9 Kcts9org CrosscutcomSeattle, WA$38,552,567
KNPB PBS Reno (KNPB)Reno, NV$6,145,706
National Captioning Institute (NCI)Chantilly, VA$14,781,730
Nashville Public TelevisionNashville, TN$6,561,332
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $1,800,000 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The Kaplen Brothers Fund
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $1,250,000 from Wal-Mart Foundation
December 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
80 Hanson Pl 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
storycorps.org/ 
Phone
(646) 723-7020
Facebook page
StoryCorps 
Twitter profile
@storycorps 
IRS details
EIN
13-3753011
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0148822
FTB Entity ID
3197963
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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