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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3015230

NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10013

Financials

$73.7M$87.9M2022$73.9M$83.2M2023$85.3M$78.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$85,273,590$78,829,581$6,444,009$119,994,962$46,442,313$73,552,649
June 30, 2024990$73,908,450$83,186,777-$9,278,327$125,253,274$55,141,010$70,112,264
June 30, 2023990$73,675,936$87,923,886-$14,247,950$135,157,535$60,770,063$74,387,472
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,743,655
of which government grants
$355,117
Program service revenue
$9,787,494
Investment income
$7,450,448
Royalties
$920,761
Net rental income
$376,966
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,657,448
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,005,734
Other revenue
$291,993

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,140,794
Other salaries and wages
$38,618,410
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$50,504,794
Professional fundraising fees
$759,978
Legal fees
$253,656
Accounting fees
$205,000
Occupancy
$5,375,150
Travel
$270,682
Depreciation
$3,204,646
Program services (functional)
$54,246,270
Management and general (functional)
$8,762,335
Fundraising (functional)
$15,820,976

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$125,253,274
Total assets, end of year
$119,994,962
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,442,313
Net assets, end of year
$73,552,649
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,763,072
Publicly traded securities
$38,507,396
Net assets without donor restrictions
$67,520,721
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,031,928
Gross unrelated business income
$7,558,294
Gross receipts
$101,534,641
Employees
419
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAFONTAINE OLVIERPRESIDENT & CEO/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
35$647,071$74,887
BRIAN LEHRERHOST/EDITORIAL LEAD
Highest-paid employee
35$480,267$7,654
ARMANDO GUTIERREZSVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 03/10/2025)
Officer
35$412,831$58,025
AUDREY COOPEREDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Highest-paid employee
35$353,130$69,375
BROOKE GLADSTONEHOST/EDITORIAL LEAD
Highest-paid employee
35$356,008$61,777
KENYA YOUNGSVP, WNYC STUDIOS (THRU 5/9/2025)
Highest-paid employee
35$338,306$71,250
AYESHA AHMADSVP & CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER (THRU 6/30/2024)
Key employee
35$366,183$27,885
MANUEL MONGE CALOSICHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER (THRU 11/12/2024)
Key employee
35$311,887$55,076
EDWARD YIMSVP & CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER WQXR (THRU 3/21/2025)
Key employee
35$334,948$24,419
ANNE O'MALLEYSVP, MEMBERSHIP
Highest-paid employee
35$253,248$82,469
JENNIFER SCHELL PODOLLCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (AS OF 8/5/2024)
Key employee
35$116,493$18,994
ANDREW GOLISFORMER SVP & CCO WNYC
Former
0$102,500$0
ANNA QUINDLENVICE CHAIR (AS OF 5/8/25)/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CARL WEISBRODVICE CHAIR (AS OF 5/8/25)/SECRETARY (THRU 5/8/25)/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOANNE KWONGSECRETARY (AS OF 5/8/25)/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
31 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN S ROSECHAIR (AS OF 5/8/25)/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSHUA EMPSONVICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE (THRU 9/12/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEAH C JOHNSONVICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAYO S STUNTZ JRTREASURER/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY A WILKINSCHAIR/TRUSTEE (THRU 5/8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AARON R MARCUTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ANITA LAREMONTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE STARK LOCHERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GELOBTERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY TOWTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY KNELLTrustee (as of 6/24/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
HOWARD S STEINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNE FOGELTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY LEFRANCOISTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNA WEISS-BERMANTrustee (as of 6/24/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY KURILOFFTrustee (as of 6/24/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN BORTHWICKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JON W ROTENSTREICHTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA SAPANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE DANZIGERTrustee (thru 6/5/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC CHAMLINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC SUSKINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYANNE GILMARTINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
NICKI NEWMAN TANNERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL HSITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER SHAPIROTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD S BRAILTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RUIZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
TANUJA M DEHNETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
WARREN SPECTORTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS J RENOCHIEF OPERATING & FINANCIAL OFFICER (AS OF 4/29/2025)
Officer
35$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 44 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAFONTAINE OLIVERPresident & CEO/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
35$558,820$53,396
ANDREW GOLISSVP & CCO WNYC (THRU 9/15/2023)
Key employee
35$412,179$58,903
BRIAN LEHRERHost/Editorial Lead
Highest-paid employee
35$434,212$9,837
AYESHA AHMADSVP & Chief Marketing Office
Key employee
35$351,983$52,866
BROOKE GLADSTONEHost/Editorial Lead
Highest-paid employee
35$341,188$58,733
ARMANDO GUTIERREZSVP & Chief Financial Officer
Officer
35$340,306$51,418
AUDREY COOPEREditor-in-Chief
Highest-paid employee
35$297,229$74,710
ANNA M SALEManaging Editor & Host
Highest-paid employee
35$341,622$23,859
EDWARD C YIMSVP & CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER WQXR
Key employee
35$300,352$35,439
ALISON D STEWARTHost/Editorial Lead
Highest-paid employee
35$305,168$2,639
CORRINA GREENBERGVP, Development
Key employee
35$209,191$46,702
CYNTHIA KING VANCEFORMER INTERIM CEO/TRUSTEE (THRU 5/9/2024)
Trustee or director
35$53,488$154
ANAND DESAITreasurer (thru 2/24/24)/Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CARL WEISBRODTrustee/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSHUA EMPSONTrustee/Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LEAH C JOHNSONTrustee/Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mayo S STUNTZ JRTrustee/Treasurer (AS OF 2/24/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIMOTHY A WILKINSTrustee/Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AARON R MARCUTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANITA LAREMONTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA QUINDLENTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE STARK LOCHERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID GELOBTERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIEGO IBARGUENTrustee (Thru 5/9/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY TOWTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD S STEINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANNE FOGELTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY LEFRANCOISTrustee (as of 5/9/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNE KWONGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN BORTHWICKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN S ROSETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON W ROTENSTREICHTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSHUA SAPANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE DANZINGERTrustee (as of 5/9/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC CHAMLINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC SUSKINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYANNE GILMARTINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI NEWMAN TANNERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL HSITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER SHAPIROTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD S BRAILTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTO RUIZTrustee (as of 5/9/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANUJA M DEHNETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN SPECTORTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 45 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA HAASESVP, SPONSORSHIP (THRU 11/28/2022)
Highest-paid employee
35$610,455$68,252
AMY O'HARAACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (THRU 6/22/2022)
Highest-paid employee
35$617,929$41,047
CYNTHIA KING VANCECEO (THRU 1/31/2023)/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
35$528,759$973
ANDREW GOLISSVP & CCO WNYC
Key employee
35$458,530$69,247
BRIAN LEHRERHOST
Highest-paid employee
35$469,512$7,595
AYESHA AHMADSVP & CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Key employee
35$406,164$48,955
STEVEN GIPSSR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Highest-paid employee
35$379,757$64,951
MARIA DWYERACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (THRU 12/20/2022)
Highest-paid employee
35$381,027$61,136
ARMANDO F GUTIERREZSVP/FIN/CFO
Officer
35$386,372$47,319
EDWARD C YIMSVP & CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER WQXR
Key employee
35$342,448$33,562
CORRINA GREENBERGVP, DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
35$207,017$42,404
MONIQUE JEFFERSONSVP, HUMAN RESOURCES (THRU 8/4/2022)
Key employee
35$180,088$43,549
GOLNAR SHEIKHOLESLAMIFORMER PRESIDENT/CEO
Former
0$150,010$2,831
NATHANIEL C LANDAUFORMER SVP & CHIEF DIG OFF.
Former
0$113,279$0
JOHN BORTHWICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD S BRAILTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC CHAMLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANUJA M DEHNETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANAND DESAITRUSTEE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSHUA EMPSONTRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANNE FOGELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID GELOBTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYANNE GILMARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL HSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIEGO IBARGUENTRUSTEE (AS OF 12/1/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH C JOHNSONTRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOANNE KWONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANITA LAREMONTTRUSTEE (AS OF 12/1/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE STARK LOCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON MARCUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNA QUINDLENTRUSTEE (AS OF 12/1/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN S ROSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON W ROTENSTREICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSHUA SAPANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER SHAPIROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN SPECTORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD S STEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAYO S STUNTZ JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI NEWMAN TANNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY TOWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARL WEISBRODTRUSTEE/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRADLEY A WHITMANCHAIR/TREAS. (THRU 5/31/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIMOTHY A WILKINSTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARC SUSKINTRUSTEE (AS OF 5/1/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAFONTAINE OLIVERPRESIDENT/CEO (AS OF 1/1/2023)
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
160 VARICK STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1220
In care of
% MICHELLE HALLIBURTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTY TANNER, 160 VARICK STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10013
Signed the 990
CHRISTY TANNER, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(646) 829-4400
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

TO MAKE THE MIND MORE CURIOUS, THE HEART MORE OPEN, AND THE SPIRIT MORE JOYFUL THROUGH EXCELLENT AUDIO PROGRAMMING THAT IS DEEPLY ROOTED IN NEW YORK.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAMMING: NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO CONSISTS OF WNYC AM 820, WNYC FM 93.9, WWW.WNYC.ORG, WNJT FM 88.1, WNJP FM 88.5, WNJY FM 89.3, WNJO FM 90.3, WWW.NJPR.ORG, WQXR 105.9 FM, WWW.WQXR.ORG, WWW.WQXW.ORG, WWW.GOTHAMIST.COM, AND THE JEROME L. GREENE PERFORMANCE SPACE. WNYC AND WQXR ARE AMONG THE COUNTRY'S LEADING PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS. ESTABLISHED IN 1924 AS A MUNICIPAL RADIO STATION AND OPERATED AS SUCH FOR 75 YEARS, NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO NOW EXISTS AS AN INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A VIBRANT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE SCHEDULE O.
    Expenses $43,947,529 · revenue $9,787,494
  • TECHNICAL OPERATIONS: FOR THE DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING ON WNYC AM, WNYC FM, WWW.WNYC.ORG, WNJT FM, WNJP FM, WNJY FM, WNJO FM, WWW.NJPR.ORG, WQXR FM, WWW.WQXR.ORG, WQXW FM, AND THE JEROME L. GREENE PERFORMANCE SPACE. ENGINEERING OF ALL RADIO, DIGITAL AND LIVE PERFORMANCE PROGRAMMING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE ENTIRE NY PUBLIC RADIO ORGANIZATION.
    Expenses $7,203,620
  • MARKETING SUPPORT SERVICES: NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO'S MARKETING EFFORTS PROMOTE THE UNIQUE PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS PRODUCED BY WNYC AND WQXR, INCLUDING NEWS, WNYC STUDIOS, CULTURAL AND MUSIC RADIO PROGRAMMING, ORIGINAL ONLINE CONTENT, AND A SCHEDULE OF LIVE EVENTS IN THE JEROME L. GREENE PERFORMANCE SPACE.
    Expenses $3,095,121

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3015230
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$119,994,962
Income (IRS master file)
$101,534,641

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$85,273,590$78,829,581$119,994,962IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$73,908,450$83,186,777$125,253,274IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$73,675,936$87,923,886$135,157,535XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$82,225,269$82,939,856$129,854,879IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3015230).

Questions about NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO

What is the EIN of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO is 13-3015230.
Is NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTY TANNER.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 46 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $647,071 (LAFONTAINE OLVIER, PRESIDENT & CEO/TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $85,273,590, expenses of $78,829,581 and total assets of $119,994,962 at year end.

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