Minnesota Public Radio
- Arts and culture
- Saint Paul, Minnesota
- EIN 41-0953924
- Tax-exempt since 1969
- Firms paid
- 9
- Fees reported, 2017–2024
- $1.7M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $166K
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $108.7M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$165,796 to 2 fundraisers
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Kennedy AssociatesDirect responseDirect mail solicitations | Direct mail solicitations | $102,135 |
| Acd Direct Inc.Telemarketing/call center | Telemarketing/call center | $63,661 |
Also among its largest contractors in 2024
From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.
- CCS ConsultingCapital campaignsFundraising and campaign consultant$863,643
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Kennedy AssociatesDirect response | 2019–2024 · 6 years | $760,997 |
| Acd Direct Inc. | 2017–2024 · 8 years | $561,556 |
| QCSS IncDirect response | 2019–2022 · 4 years | $300,392 |
| Aria Communicatons | 2017 | $55,249 |
| Aria Communications Corporation | 2018 | $23,394 |
Listed as a client by:
Per firm websites
- Andrea Bork ConsultingFull-service fundraising
- APPLEBY ARGANBRIGHT LLCAnnual giving
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $108.7M | $80.1M | $18.8M | $153K |
| 2022 | $114.0M | $83.5M | $17.7M | $269K |
| 2021 | $174.2M | $144.4M | $15.0M | $280K |
| 2020 | $114.3M | $76.7M | $14.0M | $228K |
| 2019 | $103.7M | $76.9M | $14.7M | $420K |
| 2018 | $112.1M | $84.9M | $13.6M | — |
| 2017 | $106.6M | $72.1M | $12.6M | $102K |
Fees are what Minnesota Public Radio reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.
