Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2013 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2013 , 2013, and ending 06-30-2014
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
480 CEDAR STREET
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
ST PAUL, MN55101
D Employer identification number

41-0953924
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 91,951,142
F Name and address of principal officer:
MORRIS GOODWIN JR
480 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN55101
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Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.MPR.ORG/WWW.AMERICANPUBLICMEDIA.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1967
M State of legal domicile: MN
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTING
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 37
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 36
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2013 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 625
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 300
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 965,447
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 121,709
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 57,021,390 60,566,766
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 22,883,282 26,874,170
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 2,725,490 2,521,679
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 12,819,074 1,166,402
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 95,449,236 91,129,017
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 13,074,533 1,627,313
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 44,493,091 44,334,568
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)..... 247,683 229,429
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet10,445,861    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 40,736,115 45,769,392
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 98,551,422 91,960,702
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -3,102,186 -831,685
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 151,342,801 150,562,934
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 56,204,684 53,029,824
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 95,138,117 97,533,110
Part II
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Form 990 (2013)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE MISSION OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (MPR) IS TO ENRICH THE MIND AND NOURISH THE SPIRIT, THEREBY ENHANCING THE LIVES AND EXPANDING THE PERSPECTIVES OF OUR AUDIENCES, AND ASSISTING THEM IN STRENGTHENING THEIR COMMUNITIES.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ......................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ............................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 70,468,565 including grants of $ 1,627,313 ) (Revenue $ 26,874,170 )
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO CONTINUED TO DELIVER IMPORTANT NEWS, ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING TO AUDIENCES EVERYWHERE IN THE REGION, THE US AND THE WORLD. MPR NEWS PROVIDED THE ENTIRE STATE WITH THE BEST REGIONAL RADIO NEWS AVAILABLE AND CREATED MORE WAYS TO REPORT NEWS FROM ALL OFMINNESOTA, FOR ALL OF MINNESOTA. MPR NEWS GARNERED FOUR NATIONAL AWARDS, TWELVE REGIONAL AWARDS AND 15 MINNESOTA ASSOCIATED PRESS AWARDS, AND ONE REGIONAL EMMY AWARD FOR ON-LINE VIDEO. THE NEWSROOM RESPONDED TO AUDIENCE INTEREST WITH MORE SPECIALIZED REPORTING, ANALYSIS AND OMMENTARY ON TOPICS LIKE ELECTION ISSUES, HEALTH CARE, CLIMATE CHANGE, THE ARCHDIOCESE, AND IRON RANGE MINING. THE CURRENT GREW IN ITS ROLE AS A HUB FOR THE LOCAL MUSIC COMMUNITY AND CONTINUED TO ENGAGE YOUNGER LISTENERS. THE ROCK THE GARDEN CONCERT EXPANDED TO TWO-DAYS, REACHING 18,000 MINNESOTANS, THE ROCK THE CRADLE CELEBRATION THAT INTRODUCES CHILDREN TO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND PERFORMANCE, AND ISSUES-FOCUSED POLICY AND A PINT DISCUSSIONS-ENGAGED AUDIENCES OF THE CURRENT BEYOND MERE LISTENING. THE CURRENT WAS NAMED NATIONAL NON-COMMERCIAL AAA STATION OF THE YEAR FOR THE 5TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR. CLASSICAL MPR BROUGHT MINNESOTANS LIVE CONCERT BROADCASTS, INCLUDING HOSTING THE ESTONIAN CHAMBER CHOIR, THE AMERICAN SPIRITUAL ENSEMBLE, OSMO VANSKA'S FAREWELL WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA, AND RESUMED ITS FRIDAY NIGHT BROADCASTS. CLASSICAL MPR HOSTED ITS ANNUAL MINNESOTA VARSITY PROGRAM TO SHOWCASE THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL CLASSICAL MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS. MORE THAN 24,000 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ACROSS MINNESOTA PARTICIPATED IN CLASSICAL MPR MUSIC EDUCATION EVENTS AND INSPIRING LIVE PERFORMANCES. OPERATING AS AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA (APM), MPR SUPPORTED ITS NATIONAL PROGRAM PORTFOLIO-A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION, PERFORMANCE TODAY, MARKETPLACE AND THE SPLENDID TABLE-REACHING 18 MILLION LISTENERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION CELEBRATED ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH A THREE DAY FESTIVAL AT THE MACALASTER COLLEGE CAMPUS.MPR IS WORKING TO MAXIMIZE OUR ESSENTIAL PUBLIC SERVICE TO MINNESOTA BY DEEPENING OUR RELATIONSHIPS IN AREAS WE ALREADY SERVE AND FINDING OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE NEW REGIONS. KEY PRIORITIES ARE TO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR AUDIENCES WITH INDISPENSABLE CONTENT AND TO ENSURE UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO OUR PROGRAMMING AND CONTENT. WE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THE RELEVANCE AND IMPORTANCE OF MPR NEWS, STRENGTHEN THE CLASSICAL MPR SERVICE THROUGH EFFECTIVE USE OF OUTREACH, EVENTS, LIVE BROADCASTS AND CREATIVE PROGRAMMING, AND INCREASE THE STRENGTH OF THE CURRENT AS AN IMPORTANT MPR AUDIENCE SERVICE. MPR WILL STRENGTHEN THE IMPACT, REACH AND PERFORMANCE OF OUR NATIONAL PROGRAM PORTFOLIO-SUCH AS A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION, MARKETPLACE, THE SPLENDID TABLE, AND WITS-WHILE ENSURING THAT OUR PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES REMAIN FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE. MPR WILL CONTINUE TO GROW AND ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS AND INCREASE OUR ONLINE REVENUES. WE WILL BUILD OUR CORPORATE STRENGTH BY INCREASING OUR ASSETS AND REVENUES, AND ASSIST IN STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA SYSTEM. WE LOOK TO BE A SOURCE OF INNOVATION AND PROGRESS FOR OUR AUDIENCES, OUR INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE IN THE DECADES TO COME.MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO'S REGIONAL SERVICE IS INTENDED TO SERVE NEWS, INFORMATION AND CULTURAL NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF MINNESOTA AND ITS BORDER COMMUNITIES. MPR OPERATES A 44-STATION RADIO NETWORK SERVING VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE STATE AND PARTS OF SURROUNDING STATES. REACHING MORE THAN 900,000 LISTENERS EACH WEEK, MPR PRODUCES PROGRAMMING FOR RADIO, INTERNET AND FACE-TO-FACE AUDIENCES, AND IS HOME TO THE LARGEST AND MOST EXPERIENCED RADIO NEWSROOM IN THE UPPER MIDWEST. PROGRAMS PRODUCED BY MPR, UNDER THE BRAND AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA, REACH 18 MILLION LISTENERS ON MORE THAN 800 RADIO STATIONS NATIONWIDE EACH WEEK. A COMPLETE LIST OF STATIONS, PROGRAMS AND ADDITIONAL SERVICES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.MINNESOTAPUBLICRADIO.ORG AND AT WWW.AMERICANPUBLICMEDIA.ORG.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet70,468,565
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment........................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? Click to see attachment...
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIClick to see attachment........
4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C,
Part IIIClick to see attachment............................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment........................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment.........................
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E....
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV......... Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IVClick to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV... Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions).... Click to see attachment
17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............ Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III................... Click to see attachment
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II... Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........ Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I........ Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I................... Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If so, complete Schedule L, Part II.................... Click to see attachment
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III......... Click to see attachment
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV .......................... Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule L, Part IV..................... Click to see attachment
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV... Click to see attachment
28c
Yes
 
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M............. Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................ Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2... Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V ..............
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
589
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
625
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?............................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?............................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?............
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?..........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?.......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year. ....................
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year .....................
1a
37
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................
1b
36
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
Yes
 
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
MN , CA , MI , WI
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization:
MediumBulletDOUG RODERICK480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101 (651) 290-1446
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) JON MCTAGGART........................................................................
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT & CEO
 30.00
.......................18.00 		X   X       0 558,588 36,940
(2) IAN R FRIENDLY........................................................................
TRUSTEE/CHAIR
 2.00
.......................2.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(3) BRADBURY H ANDERSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(4) MARTI MORFITT........................................................................
TRUSTEE/SECRETARY
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) EMERY KOENIG........................................................................
TRUSTEE/TREASURER
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(6) MARYANN BAENNINGER PHD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(7) SUSAN BOREN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(8) MARY BRAINERD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(9) PATRICK J DENZER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(10) JANET M DOLAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(11) ELISE DONOHUE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(12) JIM DWYER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(13) IVAN FONG........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(14) STEVE FRITZE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(15) RANDALL J HOGAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(16) SUSAN KAHN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(17) RICK KING........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) C DOUGLAS KRANWINKLE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(19) KARIN L LARSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(20) NANCY LYONS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(21) BILL MCLAUGHLIN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(22) KATE MORTENSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(23) DAVID MURPHY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(24) GLEN D NELSON........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(25) DR MARY NICHOLS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(26) RICHARD B PAYNE JR........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(27) WILLIAM PEARCE........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(28) JAMES J PHELPS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(29) ADDISON TAD PIPER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(30) ROBERT POHLAD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(31) JAMES T PROKOPANKO........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(32) PAUL REYELTS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(33) STEVEN M ROTHSCHILD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(34) PATRICIA SIMMONS MD........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(35) ROBERT J SIVERTSEN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(36) ROBERT STEPHENS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(37) JEAN TAYLOR........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(38) SAMUEL SM WAI........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(39) MARK ALFUTH........................................................................
PREVIOUS SVP/CFO
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       0 309,749 26,751
(40) KATHLEEN GOLBUFF........................................................................
VP - UNDERWRITING
 48.00
.......................   		    X       175,593 0 16,801
(41) MORRIS GOODWIN JR........................................................................
SVP/CFO
 30.00
.......................18.00 		    X       0 0 0
(42) DAVID KANSAS........................................................................
SVP/COO
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       0 368,573 41,310
(43) NICHOLAS KEREAKOS........................................................................
VP - TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS
 48.00
.......................   		    X       186,109 0 19,122
(44) THOMAS KIGIN........................................................................
EVP/CAO
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       0 394,309 32,510
(45) MARY PAT LADNER........................................................................
VP - MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
 48.00
.......................   		    X       177,149 0 13,607
(46) JUDY MCALPINE........................................................................
SVP - APM
 48.00
.......................   		    X       332,552 0 28,786
(47) METTE MCLOUGHLIN........................................................................
SVP - HUMAN RESOURCES
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       0 112,161 25,497
(48) MARY NEASE........................................................................
SVP - AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       162,543 128,340 35,372
(49) MICHAEL RESZLER........................................................................
VP - DIGITAL MEDIA
 48.00
.......................   		    X       187,719 0 23,084
(50) DOUGLAS RODERICK........................................................................
VP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER
 29.00
.......................19.00 		    X       0 147,551 30,885
(51) TIMOTHY ROESLER........................................................................
SVP - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
 45.00
.......................3.00 		    X       326,627 0 36,553
(52) RANDI YODER........................................................................
SVP DEVELOPMENT
 45.00
.......................3.00 		    X       224,319 0 34,102
(53) JOHN J YORE........................................................................
VP/PROGRAMMING-MARKETPLACE
 48.00
.......................   		    X       281,653 0 25,295
(54) NANCY ISON........................................................................
MG. DIR. NATIONAL DIGITAL
 48.00
.......................   		      X     188,449 0 12,080
(55) CHRISTOPHER WORTHINGTON........................................................................
MANAGING DIR., MPR NEWS & PIJ
 48.00
.......................   		      X     166,204 0 13,731
(56) SAMUEL HUDSON........................................................................
ENGINEER, APHC
 40.00
.......................   		        X   200,609 0 19,144
(57) KERRI MILLER........................................................................
HOST, MIDMORNING
 40.00
.......................   		        X   162,752 0 24,255
(58) KAI RYSSDAL........................................................................
HOST, MARKETPLACE
 40.00
.......................   		        X   300,996 0 43,032
(59) ROBERT SCHMITZ........................................................................
CHINA CORRESPONDENT, MKTPL
 40.00
.......................   		        X   241,976 0 36,779
(60) KRISTA TIPPETT........................................................................
HOST, ON BEING
 40.00
.......................   		        X   167,483 0 12,717
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 3,482,733 2,019,271 588,353
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet75
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
MA MORTENSON COMPANY700 MEADOW LN NGOLDEN VALLEYMN55422 CONSTRUCTION 402,041
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC8 CAMBRIDGE CENTERCAMBRIDGEMA02142 WEB SERVICES 273,994
NEAPOLIS MEDIA INC17 ELM COURTSOUTH ORANGENJ07079 ON-AIR TALENT 273,927
LE WATERS CONSTRUCTION CO6100 WILSHIRE BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90048 CONSTRUCTION 266,920
HBC SOLUTIONSPO BOX 732107DALLASTX75373 IT 253,368
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet20
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b 18,606,512
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d 6,231,832
e Government grants (contributions)1e 4,260,960
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		31,467,462
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$ 		329,917
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 60,566,766
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 515100 23,673,418 23,673,418    
b OTHER EARNED REVENUE 515100 2,323,187 2,323,187    
c ADVERTISING 541800 877,565   877,565  
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 26,874,170
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 1,229,502     1,229,502
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 947,745     947,745
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents   457,340
b Less: rental expenses   289,613
c Rental income or (loss)   167,727
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 167,727   70,753 96,974
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 1,313,233  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 21,056  
c Gain or (loss) 1,292,177  
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 1,292,177     1,292,177
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$  
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
a 515,705
b Less: direct expenses ...b 485,556
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet 30,149   30,149
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a 46,681
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b 25,900
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 20,781 3,652 17,129  
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet  
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 91,129,017 26,000,257 965,447 3,596,547
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ...............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21 1,627,313 1,627,313
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 2,207,198 1,265,076 259,331 682,791
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 34,065,080 27,733,196 1,777,824 4,554,060
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 1,703,640 1,433,297 73,830 196,513
9 Other employee benefits ....... 3,614,690 3,009,074 135,124 470,492
10 Payroll taxes ........... 2,743,960 2,217,953 138,549 387,458
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 389,891 1,819 388,072  
c Accounting ........... 1,787,229   1,787,229  
d Lobbying ........... 52,500   52,500  
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 229,429 229,429
f Investment management fees ...... 124,372 104 37,530 86,738
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ........        
12 Advertising and promotion .... 4,107,483 2,619,209 3,657 1,484,617
13 Office expenses ....... 1,311,002 860,832 131,938 318,232
14 Information technology ......        
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 6,331,499 5,796,490 529,117 5,892
17 Travel ............ 940,564 576,970 250,607 112,987
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 160,216 82,045 53,862 24,309
20 Interest ........... 660,624 660,624    
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 4,159,495 3,606,920 177,340 375,235
23 Insurance .............. 343,173 3,655 338,314 1,204
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a PROGRAMMING 19,331,890 18,597,645 692,494 41,751
b FINANCE AND ADMINISTRAT 5,326,001 332,345 4,394,320 599,336
c PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 937,149 43,998 18,334 874,817
d UBI TAX -193,696   -193,696  
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 91,960,702 70,468,565 11,046,276 10,445,861
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ............. 1,945,377 1 2,139,585
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .........   2  
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ........... 8,650,692 3 6,254,129
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 13,629,146 4 13,739,981
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 25,456,953 7 24,529,712
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 240,588 8 117,499
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 1,292,987 9 1,374,708
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 86,033,583
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b 43,499,041 43,073,387 10c 42,534,542
11 Investments—publicly traded securities ..........   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 38,310,127 12 41,053,777
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .....   13  
14 Intangible assets ............... 18,351,409 14 18,278,590
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 392,135 15 540,411
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 151,342,801 16 150,562,934
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 8,235,837 17 8,077,278
18 Grants payable .................   18  
19 Deferred revenue ................ 21,214,231 19 20,338,711
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ............. 24,726,196 20 23,118,300
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 1,293,418 23 999,938
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D.................... 735,002 25 495,597
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 56,204,684 26 53,029,824
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets .............. 63,259,677 27 63,922,611
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 19,379,354 28 20,578,939
29 Permanently restricted net assets ........... 12,499,086 29 13,031,560
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds ........   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 95,138,117 33 97,533,110
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 151,342,801 34 150,562,934
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
91,129,017
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
91,960,702
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-831,685
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
95,138,117
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
3,224,550
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
2,126
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
97,533,110
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Department of the Treasury
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Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) A family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? (v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? (vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? (vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total  

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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... 54,915,732 59,083,626 54,466,429 57,021,390 60,566,766 286,053,943
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 54,915,732 59,083,626 54,466,429 57,021,390 60,566,766 286,053,943
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. 25,717,565
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 260,336,378
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 54,915,732 59,083,626 54,466,429 57,021,390 60,566,766 286,053,943
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 2,312,265 1,978,006 2,495,482 2,696,774 2,274,221 11,756,748
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. 95,661 189,403 284,499 163,835 152,341 885,739
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..       11,296,419   11,296,419
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). 309,992,849
12
12
104,612,490
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here.................................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
83.980 %
15
15
80.670 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
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Name of organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
  		Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

   
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTEDRESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
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Name of organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
  		Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
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Name of organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
  		Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
that total more than $1,000 for the year. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.SchCMd Bullet Information about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ...................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).Click to see list of attachments
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
organization's
totals 		(b) Affiliated group
totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ....... 168,104 190,173
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ................... 168,104 190,173
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................ 70,300,461 89,713,088
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ............... 70,468,565 89,903,261
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		 1,000,000 1,000,000
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................. 250,000 250,000
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0 0
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0 0
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 4,000,000
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		6,000,000
c Total lobbying expenditures 172,741 154,491 145,851 190,173 663,256
d Grassroots nontaxable amount 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		 1,500,000
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
No
Yes
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ............................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, line 2; and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions. SchDMd Bullet Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) .....    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year b (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 23,172,874 21,138,558 21,484,178 17,114,311 15,872,115
b Contributions ........ 609,670 166,098 250,728 1,513,313 395,315
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 4,281,847 2,868,089 399,981 3,876,882 1,898,944
d Grants or scholarships ..... 958,372 922,781 936,679 959,066  
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		        993,977
f Administrative expenses ....   77,090 59,650 61,262 58,086
g End of year balance ...... 27,106,019 23,172,874 21,138,558 21,484,178 17,114,311
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet16.000 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet47.000 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet37.000 %
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
Yes
 
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................   8,622,634 8,622,634
b Buildings ................   39,906,016 13,351,443 26,554,573
c Leasehold improvements ............   2,225,509 2,050,348 175,161
d Equipment ................   34,465,844 28,097,250 6,368,594
e Other .................   813,580   813,580
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 42,534,542
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS 		774,890 F

(B) RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS HELD BY ENDOWMENT FUND 		29,753,882 F

(C) RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS IN INVESTMENT POOL 		10,525,005 F






Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 41,053,777
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
Federal income taxes  
OTHER LONG TERM OBLIGATIONS 87,399
INTEREST RATE SWAP 408,198







Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 495,597
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII ..................................................
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART V, LINE 4: MPR'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS PROVIDE A LONG TERM FUNDING SOURCE THAT SUPPORTS MPR'S PROGRAMS INCLUDING: NEWS AND INFORMATION, ALTERNATIVE MUSIC, CLASSICAL MUSIC, AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS.
PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS REVIEWED ITS TAX POSITIONS FOR ALL OPEN TAX YEARS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers.Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? ...............................
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, 1 2 PROGRAM SERVICES NEWS GATHERING 395,361
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 1 2 395,361
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 1 2 395,361
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2013
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter ....MediumBullet
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926)......................................
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A).......................................
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471)..............................
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621)...............................................
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see Instructions for Form 8865)....................................
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713)................................................
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 3: THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO ARE PREPARED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. ALL AMOUNTS LISTED IN PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (F) WERE FOR EXPENDITURES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REGION.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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SCHEDULE G (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. right arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrowSee separate instructions.
right arrowInformation about Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If "Yes," list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization.
(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser) 		(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity 		(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i) 		(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
 
ARIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
717 W ST GERMAIN STREET
 
ST CLOUD, MN56301 		TELEMARKETING   No 766,877 229,429 537,448
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
Total .................right arrow 766,877 229,429 537,448
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
CA, MN, MI, WI
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50083H
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

FOOD & WINE EXPERIENCE
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

GRILLFEST
(event type) 		(c) Other events

 
(total number) 		(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 333,366 182,339   515,705
2 Less: Contributions . .        
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . . 		333,366 182,339   515,705
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .        
5 Noncash prizes . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . .        
7 Food and beverages .        
8 Entertainment . . .        
9 Other direct expenses . 303,217 182,339   485,556
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 485,556
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d)........... right arrow 30,149
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue (a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo 		(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (add col.(a) through col.(c))
1 Gross revenue . . . .        
VerticalDirectExpenses 2 Cash prizes . . . .        
3 Non-cash prizes . . .        
4 Rent/facility costs . . .        
5 Other direct expenses . .        
6 Volunteer labor . . .
%
%
%
7 Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) ........... right arrow  
8 Net gaming income summary. Subtract line 7 from line 1, column (d) ......... right arrow  
9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization operates gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to operate gaming activities in each of these states? ............
b
If "No," explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? .....
b
If "Yes," explain:
 
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11
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers? .................
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? ..........................
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
%
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
%
14
Enter the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? ......................................
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address of the third party:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? ............................
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v), and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number
41-0953924
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN55101 		36-3503764 501(C)(3) 1,623,600       SEE PART IV






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance












Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: FROM THE PROCEEDS OF PAST SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS VENTURES THE APMG BOARD OF TRUSTEES CREATED A QUASI-ENDOWMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (THE EARNED ENDOWMENT). THE EARNED ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT POLICY PROVIDES AN ANNUAL DRAW OF 5.0 PERCENT OF THE FIVE-YEAR AVERAGE MARKET VALUE OF THE EARNED ENDOWMENT'S ASSETS, WHICH IS GRANTED TO MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO TO SUPPORT ITS PROGRAM SERVICES.
PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN H IN FY09 MPR ENTERED INTO CONTRACTS WITH SPRINT NEXTEL TO LEASE EXCESS CAPACITY OF ITS EBS (EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST SERVICE) FREQUENCIES. THE TOTAL CASH REVENUE FROM THESE CONTRACTS WAS PAID IN ADVANCE, AND IS BEING RECOGNIZED OVER THE 30 YEAR LEASE TERMS ON A STRAIGHT LINE BASIS. MPR LOANED THE CASH REVENUE TO APMG FOR USE IN ITS EARNED ENDOWMENT, BENEFITTING MPR. THE LOAN IS BEING AMORTIZED OVER 30 YEARS. EACH YEAR, SO LONG AS MPR REMAINS THE BENEFICIARY OF THE EARNED ENDOWMENT, MPR CONSIDERS FORGIVENESS OF THE CURRENT YEAR PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST AND RECORDS SUCH FORGIVENESS AS A GRANT TO APMG -- $1,611,100 IN FY14. APMG INITIALLY PROVIDED GRANTS TO MPR TO BUILD-OUT OFFICE AND STUDIO SPACE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2014, MPR MADE A GRANT TO APMG OF $12,500 FROM THE PROCEEDS OF A SUBLEASE OF THIS SPACE. RELATED TO EBS LOAN FORGIVENESS $ 1,611,100 RELATED TO SUBLEASE PROCEEDS 12,500 TOTAL $1,623,600
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
Yes
 
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
Yes
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
Yes
 
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
Yes
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
Yes
 
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1)JON MCTAGGARTTRUSTEE/PRESIDENT & CEO (i)
(ii)		 0
389,652 		0
116,964 		0
51,972 		0
16,575 		0
20,365 		0
595,528 		0
0
(2)MARK ALFUTHPREVIOUS SVP/CFO (i)
(ii)		 0
170,297 		0
53,263 		0
86,189 		0
14,823 		0
11,928 		0
336,500 		0
0
(3)KATHLEEN GOLBUFFVP - UNDERWRITING (i)
(ii)		 71,090
0 		0
0 		104,503
0 		6,844
0 		9,957
0 		192,394
0 		0
0
(4)DAVID KANSASSVP/COO (i)
(ii)		 0
282,624 		0
76,346 		0
9,603 		0
16,575 		0
24,735 		0
409,883 		0
0
(5)NICHOLAS KEREAKOSVP - TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS (i)
(ii)		 176,057
0 		8,146
0 		1,906
0 		12,232
0 		6,890
0 		205,231
0 		0
0
(6)THOMAS KIGINEVP/CAO (i)
(ii)		 0
288,370 		0
85,608 		0
20,331 		0
16,575 		0
15,935 		0
426,819 		0
0
(7)MARY PAT LADNERVP - MARKETING & COMMUNICATION (i)
(ii)		 94,066
0 		15,216
0 		67,867
0 		7,221
0 		6,386
0 		190,756
0 		0
0
(8)JUDY MCALPINESVP - APM (i)
(ii)		 263,829
0 		61,170
0 		7,553
0 		16,575
0 		12,211
0 		361,338
0 		0
0
(9)MARY NEASESVP - AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT (i)
(ii)		 99,997
127,010 		59,271
0 		3,275
1,330 		8,024
8,551 		7,847
10,950 		178,414
147,841 		0
0
(10)MICHAEL RESZLERVP - DIGITAL MEDIA (i)
(ii)		 178,057
0 		7,965
0 		1,697
0 		12,309
0 		10,775
0 		210,803
0 		0
0
(11)DOUGLAS RODERICKVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER (i)
(ii)		 0
144,936 		0
0 		0
2,615 		0
9,613 		0
21,272 		0
178,436 		0
0
(12)TIMOTHY ROESLERSVP - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (i)
(ii)		 249,055
0 		69,370
0 		8,202
0 		16,575
0 		19,978
0 		363,180
0 		0
0
(13)RANDI YODERSVP DEVELOPMENT (i)
(ii)		 194,518
0 		26,830
0 		2,971
0 		13,956
0 		20,146
0 		258,421
0 		0
0
(14)JOHN J YOREVP/PROGRAMMING-MARKETPLACE (i)
(ii)		 148,588
0 		48,189
0 		84,876
0 		13,222
0 		12,073
0 		306,948
0 		0
0
(15)NANCY ISONMG. DIR. NATIONAL DIGITAL (i)
(ii)		 168,876
0 		16,810
0 		2,763
0 		8,862
0 		3,218
0 		200,529
0 		0
0
(16)CHRISTOPHER WORTHINGTONMANAGING DIR., MPR NEWS & PIJ (i)
(ii)		 163,615
0 		0
0 		2,589
0 		10,686
0 		3,045
0 		179,935
0 		0
0
(17)SAMUEL HUDSONENGINEER, APHC (i)
(ii)		 198,115
0 		0
0 		2,494
0 		10,000
0 		9,144
0 		219,753
0 		0
0
(18)KERRI MILLERHOST, MIDMORNING (i)
(ii)		 156,743
0 		5,000
0 		1,009
0 		10,525
0 		13,730
0 		187,007
0 		0
0
(19)KAI RYSSDALHOST, MARKETPLACE (i)
(ii)		 298,616
0 		0
0 		2,380
0 		16,575
0 		26,457
0 		344,028
0 		0
0
(20)ROBERT SCHMITZCHINA CORRESPONDENT, MKTPL (i)
(ii)		 91,981
0 		0
0 		149,995
0 		5,483
0 		31,296
0 		278,755
0 		0
0
(21)KRISTA TIPPETTHOST, ON BEING (i)
(ii)		 126,782
0 		35,000
0 		5,701
0 		8,300
0 		4,417
0 		180,200
0 		0
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES: THE ORGANIZATION REQUESTS THAT CERTAIN OF ITS OFFICERS BECOME MEMBERS OF SOCIAL CLUBS THAT PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATION IN THE COMMUNITY, THAT CAN BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND BOARD MEETINGS, AND THAT PROVIDE THE PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEE WITH DEVELOPMENT AND FITNESS OPPORTUNITIES. SUCH MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE PAID FOR BY THE ORGANIZATION. ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION ASKS THAT THE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE MEMBERS OF SUCH CLUBS REPORT THE PERSONAL USE OF THE CLUB. THE ORGANIZATION THEN INCLUDES THE PERSONAL USE PORTION OF THE CLUB DUES AS TAXABLE INCOME TO THE EMPLOYEE. ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE EMPLOYEE'S USE OF THE CLUB'S FITNESS FACILITIES ARE REPORTED AS INCOME TO THE EMPLOYEE. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS AN OFFICE IN SHANGHAI, CHINA AS PART OF ITS WORLD-WIDE COVERAGE OF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL NEWS. IN ORDER TO ATTRACT AND FAIRLY COMPENSATE EMPLOYEES WHO WORK INTERNATIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A POLICY THAT ALLOWS FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS TO BE AVAILABLE TO EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN SUCH SERVICE. DURING THE CURRENT PERIOD THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS FOR ONE LISTED HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE: TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS, TAX INDEMNIFICATION AND GROSS-UP PAYMENTS, HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE, AND PERSONAL SERVICES. ALL PAYMENTS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION RELATED TO THESE BENEFITS ARE REPORTED AS INCOME TO THE EMPLOYEE.
PART I, LINES 4A-B THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2013: MARK ALFUTH, SVP/CFO, APMG - $94,226.50 KATHLEEN GOLBUFF, VP - UNDERWRITING - $74,394.00 MARY PAT LADNER, VP - MARKETING & COMMUNICATION - $66,888.00 JOHN YORE, VP/PROGRAMMING-MARKETPLACE - $83,404.00 KAI RYSSDALL PARTICIPATED IN A NON-QUALIFIED 457(F) PLAN. THERE WERE NO DISTRIBUTIONS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2013.
PART I, LINE 5 EVERY MEMBER OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM IN THE APM GROUP PARTICIPATES IN AN ANNUAL AT-RISK COMPENSATION PLAN (THE PLAN), WHICH PROVIDES THAT A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THEIR BASE SALARY IS AVAILABLE IN THE FORM OF AT-RISK COMPENSATION AT YEAR END BASED ON AN EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AGAINST GOALS. A PORTION OF THE EVALUATION AGAINST GOALS IS DETERMINED BY THE SCORE ON OVERALL COMPANY OBJECTIVES, INCLUDING REVENUE AND NET (FINANCIAL MEASURE) AND ANNUAL OBJECTIVES (ANNUAL OBJECTIVE MEASURES); AND THE REMAINDER ON PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT AGAINST GOALS (INDIVIDUAL MEASURE). ACHIEVEMENT AGAINST COMPANY OBJECTIVES IS DETERMINED BY THE PERSONNEL & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (PCC); FOR THE CEO, PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT AGAINST GOALS IS ALSO DETERMINED BY THE PCC.
PART I, LINE 6 INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE RESPONSE FOR PART I, LINE 5.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part VI.
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchKMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchKMediumBulletInformation about Schedule K (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number
41-0953924
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A PORT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST PAUL MINNESOTA
  		41-6005524 793067AM1 10-18-2005 11,500,000 SEE PART V, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION   X   X   X
B HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST PAUL
  		41-6005521 792893FV6 12-01-2010 9,040,000 SEE PART V, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,995,000 1,460,000    
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased . . . . . . . . . . .        
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,521,848 9,413,881    
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . . . . . . . . . . .        
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 282,185      
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,245,000 9,245,000    
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . 229,792 164,234    
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 12,127      
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . 10,997,744      
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
11 Other spent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,647 4,647    
12 Other unspent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
13 Year of substantial completion . . . . . . . . . . . . 2006 2011
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? . . . . .   X X          
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? . . . . .   X   X        
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . . . . . . . X   X          
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X   X          
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . . . . . .   X   X        
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
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Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . SchKMediumBullet        
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet        
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? . . . . .   X   X        
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of.        
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . . . . . . .                
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . 		X   X          
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T? . . . . .   X   X        
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? . . . .
a Rebate not due yet? . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b Exception to rebate? . . . . . . . .   X X          
c No rebate due? . . . . . . . . X     X        
If you checked "No rebate due" in line 2c, provide in
Part VI the date the rebate computation was performed
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? . . . . X     X        
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X   X        
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? . . . .                
e Was the hedge terminated? . . . . . .                
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Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)? . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? . . . . .                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? . . . . . . . .   X   X        
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? . . . X   X          
Part V
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations? X   X          
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE A, COLUMN F: TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF RADIO BROADCASTING LICENSES AND RADIO TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT. THESE NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCAST LICENSES INCLUDED KCMP(FM) - NORTHFIELD, MN AND KMSE(FM) - ROCHESTER, MN
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE B, COLUMN F: TO REFUND THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MPR SERIES 2005 BONDS THAT PROVIDED PARTIAL FINANCING FOR THE ACQUISITION, REMODELLING AND EQUIPPING OF MPR'S BROADCAST CENTER LOCATED AT 480 CEDAR STREET, SAINT PAUL, MN.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART II, LINE 3, COLUMN A THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ISSUE PRICE SHOWN IN PART I, LINE A, COLUMN E AND THE TOTAL PROCEEDS ISSUED SHOWN IN PART II, LINE 3, COLUMN A IS DUE TO INTEREST EARNED ON THE INVESTMENT OF BOND PROCEEDS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C, COLUMN A THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED AS OF MAY 31, 2010.
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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
MediumBulletInformation about Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501(c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e)Original principal amount (f)Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ......Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) THOMSON REUTERS
  		RICK KING, THOMSON REUTERS OFFICER IS MPR TRUSTEE 60,750 MPR HAD A BARTER AGREEMENT ALLOWING FOR USE OF THOMSON REUTERS REFERENCE MATERIALS.   No
(2) THOMSON REUTERS
  		RICK KING, THOMSON REUTERS OFFICER IS MPR TRUSTEE 73,617 MPR PURCHASED PRODUCTS DURING THE YEAR FROM THOMSON REUTERS.   No
(3) GREENISLAND GROUP
  		WILLIAM KLING, OWNER IS FORMER MPR OFFICER & TRUSTEE & FORMER APMG OFFICER 640,861 BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, GREENISLAND GROUP HAS PROVIDED CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION.   No
(4) MA MORTENSON COMPANY
  		KATE MORTENSON'S SPOUSE IS M.A. MORTENSON CO TRUSTEE & KATE IS MPR TRUSTEE 17,018 MPR PURCHASED REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE AND BUILDING IMPROVEMENT SERVICES FROM M. A. MORTENSON   No
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable 		(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed 		(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g 		(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods ....... 		     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 93 329,917 FMV
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement ...
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that
it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b,
32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 TRUSTEE PAUL REYELTS AND LIFE TRUSTEE WILLIAM PEARCE - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP (WILLIAM PEARCE CHANGED TO NON-VOTING HONORARY MEMBER). TRUSTEE ELISE DONOHUE AND LIFE TRUSTEE ROBERT SIVERTSEN - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL, AND HR SERVICES. AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO ITS AFFILIATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (MPR) IS CONTROLLED BY ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP (APMG). APMG HAS THE ABILITY TO APPROVE THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES BY THE MPR BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (MPR) IS CONTROLLED BY ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP (APMG). APMG HAS THE ABILITY TO APPROVE THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES BY THE MPR BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION SURVEYS ITS TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE SURVEYS ARE ANALYZED AND INFORM TRANSACTIONS AND VOTING IN ORDER TO MANAGE AND DISCLOSE ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PERSONNEL & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD (PCC) REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PLANS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS OF THE APM GROUP, INCLUDING MPR, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, INCLUDING THE COMPANY'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, HEALTH CARE PLAN, AND SUMMARY OF OTHER BENEFITS, INCLUDING EXECUTIVE BENEFITS, AND SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT PLANS. THE PCC SETS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, APPROVES THE CEO'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COMPENSATION FOR THE CAO AND COO, AND REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS. TOWERS PERRIN IS THE COMMITTEE'S COMPENSATION CONSULTANT OF RECORD, AND THE ORGANIZATION SUBSCRIBES TO SEVERAL ADDITIONAL MARKET DATA SOURCES TO ENSURE MARKET COMPETITIVE PAY PRACTICES. THE PCC ESTABLISHES AN ANNUAL AT-RISK COMPENSATION PLAN TO ENABLE THE PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS OF THE APM GROUP, INCLUDING MPR, TO ATTRACT, RETAIN AND MOTIVATE KEY MANAGEMENT TALENT BY PROVIDING TOTAL COMPENSATION THAT IS COMPETITIVE WITH THE MARKET AND HAS THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: - FOCUS MANAGEMENT EFFORTS ON KEY ANNUAL FINANCIAL AND STRATEGIC RESULTS. - ENCOURAGE TEAMWORK AND INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE BY PROVIDING REWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT OF COMPANY GOALS, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL AND DEPARTMENTAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES. EACH MEMBER OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM PARTICIPATES IN THE PLAN, WHICH PROVIDES THAT A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THEIR BASE SALARY IS AVAILABLE IN THE FORM OF AT-RISK COMPENSATION AT YEAR END BASED ON AN EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AGAINST GOALS. THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITY IS BENCHMARKED EXTERNALLY THROUGH TOWERS PERRIN. THE GOALS AGAINST WHICH PERFORMANCE IS EVALUATED INCLUDE OVERALL COMPANY OBJECTIVES - INCLUDING REVENUE AND NET (FINANCIAL MEASURE) AND ANNUAL OBJECTIVES (ANNUAL OBJECTIVE MEASURE), AND ALSO PERSONAL OBJECTIVES (INDIVIDUAL MEASURE). ACHIEVEMENT AGAINST COMPANY OBJECTIVES, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND ANNUAL OBJECTIVES, IS DETERMINED BY THE PCC. THE SIZE OF AT RISK COMPENSATION VARIES BY LEVEL WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. EACH EMPLOYEE LEVEL HAS AN AT RISK AMOUNT THAT IS A PERCENTAGE OF HER/HIS BASE SALARY. THE PLAN IS DISCRETIONARY IN THAT THE PCC RESERVES THE DISCRETION TO PROVIDE AT RISK COMPENSATION UP TO 125% OF TARGET FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS, TO MAKE AWARDS ON A PRO-RATA BASIS FOR RESULTS THAT EXCEED THE PLAN THRESHOLD BUT NOT THE TARGET, OR TO WAIVE THE THRESHOLD REQUIREMENT ALTOGETHER. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE PCC. THE CAO AND COO ARE EVALUATED BY THE CEO, WHO DISCUSSES THEIR EVALUATIONS WITH THE PCC AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION FOR THEIR BASE SALARY AND AT RISK COMPENSATION. THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, WHICH CONSISTS OF THE CEO, CAO, COO, CFO, CHRO, AND CDO PROVIDE THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BASE SALARY AND AT-RISK COMPENSATION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON ITS WEBSITE; BY REQUEST TO HAVE THE DOCUMENTS RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL OR THE POST; OR IN PERSON AT ITS OFFICES AT 480 CEDAR STREET, ST PAUL, MN 55101. A FEE MAY APPLY FOR COPYING AND MAILING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH A REQUEST. DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 56 BEGINNING ON JULY 01, 2011, MR. KLING BEGAN TO PERFORM SERVICES FOR APMG, MPR'S NOT-FOR-PROFIT PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF HIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, WHICH CALLED FOR A POST-EMPLOYMENT CONSULTING PERIOD, THAT ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013. THE AGREEMENT CALLED FOR MR. KLING TO PROVIDE CONSULTING AND FUNDRAISING SERVICES, AND TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR NONCOMPETITION, NONSOLICITATION, NONDISCLOSURE AND OTHER TERMS TYPICAL OF AN END-OF-EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR A SENIOR EXECUTIVE. MR. KLING CHOSE TO PERFORM THESE SERVICES AND RECEIVE PAYMENT THROUGH HIS RELATED ORGANIZATION, GREENISLAND GROUP. SEE SCHEDULE L , PARTS IV AND V.
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(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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Name of the organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
 
Employer identification number

41-0953924
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

480 CEDAR STREET

ST PAUL,MN55101
36-3503764 		PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT SUBSIDIARIES MN 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3)-I N/A
Yes
 
(2) CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA

330 SW SECOND STREET

FORT LAUDERDALE,FL33312
26-1417978 		NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTING FL 501(C)(3) 170(B)(1) (A)(VI) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
 
Yes
 
(3) THE FITZGERALD THEATER COMPANY

480 CEDAR STREET

ST PAUL,MN55101
41-1429405 		PROVIDE VALUABLE REHEARSAL & PERFORMANCE SPACE MN 501(C)(3) 509(A)(2) MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
 
Yes
 
(4) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO

474 S RAYMOND AVENUE

PASADENA,CA91105
95-4765734 		NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTING CA 501(C)(3) 170(B)(1) (A)(VI) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
 
Yes
 
(5) OAKLEAF ENDOWMENT TRUST FOR MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO

480 CEDAR STREET

ST PAUL,MN55101
41-6429971 		MAKES GRANTS TO HELP MAINTAIN & ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF MPR MN 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3)-I MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
 
Yes
 




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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) CLEARSPRING HOLDINGS INC

480 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN55101
41-1904483 		MANAGEMENT SERVICES MN AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
  		C       Yes  
(2) CLEARSPRING ENTERPRISES INC

480 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN55101
41-1584257 		PUBLISHING & LIVE SHOWS/EVENTS MN CLEARSPRING HOLDINGS INC
  		C       Yes  
(3) CEDAR STREET HOLDINGS INC

480 CEDAR STREET
ST PAUL,MN55101
20-3194673 		MANAGEMENT SERVICES MN AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
  		C       Yes  








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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties or (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
Yes
 
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
Yes
 
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
Yes
 
f Dividends from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
Yes
 
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
Yes
 
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
Yes
 
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
Yes
 
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1s
Yes
 
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

 B 1,623,600 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(2) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

 C 6,266,418 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(3) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

 D 18,603,577 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(4) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

 E 24,682,191 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(5) AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP

 M 5,807,208 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(6) THE FITZGERALD THEATER COMPANY

 N 445,308 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(7) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO

 B 150,493 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(8) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO

 L 605,024 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(9) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO

 S 307,777 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(10) CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA

 L 160,000 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(11) CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA

 Q 139,620 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(12) OAKLEAF ENDOWMENT TRUST FOR MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO

 C 52,457 ACTUAL AMOUNT
(13)  

    ACTUAL AMOUNT
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V?UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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TY 2013 AffiliatedGroupAttachment
Name:
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
EIN: 41-0953924
Explanation:
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INCURRED LOBBYING EXPENSES OF $168,104 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 (TAX YEAR 2013) TO ADDRESS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES AFFECTING THE ORGANIZATION AND PUBLIC BROADCASTING. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED LEGISLATION AFFECTING FUNDING FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING, BOTH AT THE STATE LEVEL AND AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL.


TY 2013 AffiliatedGroupSchedule
Name:
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA
EIN: 41-0953924
Affiliated Group Business Name:
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
 
Address. Either US or Foreign Type:
480 CEDAR STREET


ST PAUL,
MN
55101



 
 
EIN:
36-3503764
Electing Organization Checkbox:
Total Grassroots Lobbying:
0
Total Direct Lobbying:
22,069
Total Lobbying Expenditures:
22,069
Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures:
16,478,737
Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures:
16,500,806
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount:
975,040
Grassroots Nontaxable Amount:
243,760
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx:
0
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Non Tx:
0
Share Of Excess Lobbying:
0
Affiliated Group Business Name:
CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA
 
Address. Either US or Foreign Type:
330 SW 2ND STREET


FORT LAUDERDALE,
FL
33312



 
 
EIN:
26-1417978
Electing Organization Checkbox:
Total Grassroots Lobbying:
0
Total Direct Lobbying:
0
Total Lobbying Expenditures:
0
Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures:
2,933,890
Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures:
2,933,890
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount:
296,695
Grassroots Nontaxable Amount:
74,174
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx:
0
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Non Tx:
0
Share Of Excess Lobbying:
0