Nevada Public Radio

Organization Overview

Nevada Public Radio, operating under the name Knpr (con't On Sch O), is located in Las Vegas, NV. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A34) the organization is classified as: Radio, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Knpr (con't On Sch O) employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Knpr (con't On Sch O) is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2022, Knpr (con't On Sch O) generated $4.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.3m during the year ending 09/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BE THE LEADING INDEPENDENT SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO (NVPR) IS A PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK COMPRISED OF URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITY STATIONS SERVING NEVADA, CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA; KNPR, KCNV, KLNR, KTPH, KWPR, KLKR, AND KVNV, ALONG WITH A SYSTEM OF 8 TRANSLATORS. NVPR'S SERVICE IN ANALOG AND HD INCLUDES TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT AND ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES AS THEY RELATE TO BROADCASTING OPERATIONS AND DELIVERY OF DIGITAL/ONLINE CONTENT. NVPR ACQUIRES NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAMMING FROM PRODUCERS INCLUDING NPR, PUBLIC RADIO INTERNATIONAL AND AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA. THE FLAGSHIP STATIONS FOR THE NETWORK ARE LAS VEGAS' FIRST AND ONLY NPR AFFILIATE: NEWS 88.9 FM KNPR AND A FULL-TIME CLASSICAL SERVICE AT CLASSICAL 89.7 KCNV FM.


NVPR IS THE PUBLISHER OF THE CITY REGIONAL MAGAZINE, DESERT COMPANION, WITH AN AUDITED BI-MONTHLY READERSHIP IN EXCESS OF 160,000. ON AIR, ONLINE AND PRINT ACTIVITIES ARE UNDUPLICATED IN OUR REGION IN THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE FOCUS. NVPR IS INVESTING IN MEETING OUR AUDIENCES WHERE THEY ARE AS MEDIA HABITS SHIFT TO DIGITAL DELIVERY, AND AS IMPORTANT, CREATING CONTENT THAT IS RELEVANT TO A MORE DIVERSE POPULATION. NVPR'S MEDIA OUTPUT DEMONSTRATES A "BETTER THAN INDUSTRY" BENCHMARK IN REACHING NON-WHITE AUDIENCES. A GOAL WE SEEK TO MAINTAIN AND EXCEED TO BETTER REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. DESERT COMPANION HOSTS AN ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST WHICH ATTRACTS MORE THAN 1,500 ENTRIES ANNUALLY.


NVPR'S PUBLIC MEDIA SERVICES PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY LIFE OF OUR REGION. WE ELEVATE AWARENESS AND EMPOWER OUR LISTENERS TO RESPOND TO AND ENGAGE WITH OUR SHARED COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING OUR LISTENERS WITH ITS CIVIC, SOCIOECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS. FOR EXAMPLE, AN ANNUAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE SQUARE FOOD BANK HAS RESULTED IN HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEALS DONATED IN LIEU OF TRADITIONAL PUBLIC RADIO THANK YOU GIFTS. NVPR DONATES MORE THAN $500,000 OF AIRTIME ANNUALLY DIRECTLY TO CIVIC, SOCIAL SERVICE AND CULTURAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. NVPR WEBSITES ARE A GO TO SOURCE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mark Vogelzang
President/ceo
$167,079
Don Hamrick
Chair
$0
Richard I Dreitzer
Vice Chair
$0
Kathe Nylen
Treasurer
$0
Nehme E Abouzeid
Director
$0
Stephanie Capellas
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,152,960
Fundraising events$72,439
Related organizations$0
Government grants $797,061
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,208,673
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $123,920
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,231,133
Total Program Service Revenue$434,925
Investment income $58,374
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $13,064
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $27,423
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$42,467
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,725,097

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