Mission
Iowa Public Radio connects you to news music information and ideas that shape your world every day.
Public Charity
IOWA PUBLIC RADIO INC
Based in DES MOINES, IA, IOWA PUBLIC RADIO INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $10.2M in revenue, $10.0M in expenses, $16.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 296 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.5M.
EIN: 204227123
DES MOINES, IA
Folk Arts
NTEE: A24
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.2M
Total Expenses$10.0M
Total Assets$16.5M
Grant Records296
Funding Total$6.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Iowa Public Radio Inc
How Iowa Public Radio Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$61
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $61 for programs
$49
Iowa Public Radio IPR operates a statewide public radio network with a total of 27 stations serving more than 205,000 listeners with news alternative music and classical music…
$7
IPR music programs enrich lives by bringing the best of classical performances to a broader audience and showcasing emerging artists on Iowas music scene
$5
IPR Digital offers digital news and music content
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
$22,300
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,840
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,700
$1,010,106
PUBLIC RADIO SUPPORT
$269,742
Showing up to 5 of 296 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Secretary
Alejandro Hernandez
Director of Development
Andrea Hansen
Board member
Andrea Welchans
Board member
Ardis Kelley
Board member
Brian Waller
Board member
Chris Martin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.2M | $10.0M | $16.5M |
| 2024 | $10.0M | $9.5M | $16.0M |
| 2023 | $12.8M | $9.3M | $15.9M |
| 2022 | $12.3M | $7.2M | $12.1M |
| 2021 | $7.7M | $7.0M | $5.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.7M to $10.2M (+32%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.