Mission
THE FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA (FPRAZ) ENSURES THE FUTURE VITALITY AND EXCELLENCE OF OUR COMMUNITY'S PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS, KJZZ 91.5 AND KBAQ 89.5, AND BROADENS THEIR SUPPORT.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA
FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO ARIZONA is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in TEMPE, AZ. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.8M, expenses of $7.3M, total assets of $12.6M. Imperigo tracks 81 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.2M.
EIN: 010579687
TEMPE, AZ
Single Organization Support
NTEE: A11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.8M
Total Expenses$7.3M
Total Assets$12.6M
Grant Records81
Funding Total$3.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of Public Radio Arizona
How Friends of Public Radio Arizona divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $91 for programs
$78
Grants to public radio stations
$8
Public awareness
$5
Public radio program production
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,253
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,465
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$133,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$107,552
Showing up to 5 of 81 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR
Adriane Youngblood
DIRECTOR
Amy Heisler
DIRECTOR
Betty Hum
DIRECTOR
Bryan Darby
DIRECTOR
Carlos Vargas Jasa
DIRECTOR (THRU 12/2024)
Christina Worden
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.8M | $7.3M | $12.6M |
| 2024 | $8.1M | $6.6M | $10.7M |
| 2023 | $7.8M | $6.5M | $8.9M |
| 2022 | $7.4M | $7.4M | $7.5M |
| 2021 | $8.2M | $6.1M | $7.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.2M to $8.8M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.