Public Charity

KQED INC

KQED INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $121.0M, expenses of $111.4M, total assets of $380.6M. Imperigo tracks 386 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $141.7M.

EIN: 941241309 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Media & Communications NTEE: A30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$121.0M
Total Expenses$111.4M
Total Assets$380.6M
Grant Records386
Funding Total$141.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OKQED SERVES THE PEOPLE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED ALTERNATIVE TO COMMERCIAL MEDIA, PROVIDING THE KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS; CONVENING COMMUNITY DIALOGUE; BRINGING THE ARTS TO EVERYONE; AND ENGAGING AUDIENCES TO SHARE THEIR STORIES. KQED HELPS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS THRIVE IN 21ST-CENTURY CLASSROOMS AND TAKES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES ON JOURNEYS OF EXPLORATION EXPOSING THEM TO NEW PEOPLE, PLACES AND IDEAS.KQED'S VISIONTO PRODUCE A POWERFUL SHARED SENSE OF PLACE FOR THE BAY AREA.

Where $100 goes at Kqed Inc

How Kqed Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$65 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$21 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $65 for programs

$28
Multiplatform content - news, arts and science
43% of program spending
$16
Television
25% of program spending
$12
Kqed's digital projects and services include maintaining Kqed's website Kqed.Org, the Kqed mobile app, and developing content and applications for owned and third-party digital platforms, smart speakers and…
19% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 65 events; 27 youth; 142 youth

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ajay Shah
BOARD CHAIR Anne Avis
BOARD MEMBER Autumn Mcdonald
COMMITTEE CHAIR/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Brian Cabrera
GEN. COUNSEL & CORP. SECRETARY Bridget Barrett
COMMITTEE CHAIR Carla Javits

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$36,641,620 61 grants
General Support
$34,076,125 243 grants
Education
$750,000 7 grants
Health & Medicine
$634,500 6 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$429,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $121.0M $111.4M $380.6M
2024 $108.9M $113.0M $357.0M
2023 $115.1M $104.9M $330.6M
2022 $109.7M $101.0M $310.3M
2021 $115.9M $91.1M $338.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $115.9M to $121.0M (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $380.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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