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MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (EIN 41-0953924)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-15
IRS object ID
201320469349301652
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Timestamp2013-02-15T11:32:40-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Mission DescriptionTHE 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.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION IN FISCAL YEAR 2012 (TAX YEAR 2011), MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO (MPR) OPERATED A 43-STATION RADIO NETWORK AND A NETWORK PRODUCTION CENTER, AND PRODUCED, ACQUIRED AND BROADCAST THREE FULL-TIME NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM SERVICES - CLASSICAL MUSIC, NEWS & INFORMATION AND ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PROGRAMMING - THAT TOTALED OVER 26,000 HOURS OF BROADCASTING. MPR'S BROADCAST SIGNAL WAS RECEIVABLE BY 95% OF THE POPULATION OF MINNESOTA, AS WELL AS BY SUBSTANTIAL SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION OF NEIGHBORING STATES. WE ESTIMATE THAT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, A WEEKLY TOTAL OF 950,000 PEOPLE LISTENED TO THE RADIO PROGRAMMING BROADCAST BY THE REGIONAL RADIO STATIONS OF MPR. OVER 137,000 HOUSEHOLDS CONTRIBUTED AS MEMBERS.THROUGH ITS AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA (APM) NATIONAL ACTIVITY, MPR INCREASED ITS INTERNATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE WITH A BBC WORLD SERVICE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP. DURING THE YEAR, MPR DISTRIBUTED APPROXIMATELY 10,605 HOURS OF PROGRAMMING THAT IT PRODUCED OR ACQUIRED TO 807 PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. WE ESTIMATE THAT, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, A WEEKLY TOTAL OF 15.8 MILLION PEOPLE LISTENED TO NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMING PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY APM. MPR CONTINUED TO FURTHER ITS MISSION THROUGH INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA, BY MAINTAINING COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITES AT MINNESOTAPUBLICRADIO.ORG, AMERICANPUBLICMEDIA.ORG, AND OTHER DOMAINS. THESE WEBSITES PROVIDE PUBLIC SERVICE INFORMATION, NEWS, CULTURAL CONTENT, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR AUDIENCE INTERACTION. ON A MONTHLY BASIS, MORE THAN 10.1 MILLION PAGES WERE VIEWED BY AN ESTIMATED 2.5 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS. IN ADDITION, OUR CONTENT RECEIVED BY MOBILE INTERNET DEVICES (SMARTPHONES) GREW SUBSTANTIALLY. WE CONTINUE TO INVEST STRATEGICALLY IN MOBILE APPS AND IN RESPONSIVE DESIGN TO MAKE OUR SITES MORE EFFECTIVE IN THIS CHANNEL.IN ITS ROLE AS A COMMUNITY CONVENER, MPR ORGANIZED OR TOOK PART IN OVER 300 EVENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THESE EVENTS ATTRACTED MORE THAN A QUARTER-MILLION AUDIENCE MEMBERS. OUR LIVE PRESENTATIONS REFLECT THE AUDIENCE AND MISSION OF MPR. OUR STAGED PRODUCTIONS CREATED THOUSANDS OF MEMORABLE MOMENTS, ATTRACTING AND ENGAGING AUDIENCES FROM ACROSS THE STATE AND THROUGHOUT THE REGION. WE CONTINUE TO RECEIVE EXTERNAL MEDIA COVERAGE ON TELEVISION, IN NEWSPAPERS, NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA SITES AND OTHER BROADCAST SERVICES - ALL WHICH HELP TO MAXIMIZE MPR'S REACH TO NEW AUDIENCES AND DEEPEN OUR IMPACT.Description
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BOY6350368BOY
EOY6792524EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY21169029BOY
EOY21305047EOY

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY27511239BOY
EOY26285342EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2290173BOY
EOY1786987EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1269646BOY
EOY996457EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY58590455BOY
EOY57166357EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY65595709BOY
EOY63403940EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY26313090BOY
EOY20127961EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY12362259BOY
EOY12196392EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY104271058BOY
EOY95728293EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY162861513BOY
EOY152894650EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-8261852ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-280913ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years62751792CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years44820766CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years55340860CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year60612309CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year54466429CurrentTaxYear
Total277992156Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years62751792CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years44820766CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years55340860CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year60612309CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year54466429CurrentTaxYear
Total277992156Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total37183554AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170240808602PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years3375529CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1646956CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2312445CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1896946CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2389204CurrentTaxYear
Total11621080Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support289613236TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.83150PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.85540PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Belongs To Affiliated GroupXOrgBelongsToAffiliatedGroup

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals70295FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals154491AffiliatedGroupTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals70295FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals154491AffiliatedGroupTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals63365989FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals82944674AffiliatedGroupTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals63436284FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals83099165AffiliatedGroupTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals1000000AffiliatedGroupTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals250000AffiliatedGroupTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals0AffiliatedGroupTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals
Affiliated Group Totals0AffiliatedGroupTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus360850CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus291441CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1172741CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year154491CurrentYear
Total479523Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance21484178BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions250728Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses399981InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships936679GrantsOrScholarships
Administrative Expenses59650AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance21138558EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance17114311BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1513313Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses3876882InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships959066GrantsOrScholarships
Administrative Expenses61262AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance21484178EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance15872115BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions395315Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses1898944InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures993977OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses58086AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance17114311EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.52000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.48000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis8750223OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value8750223BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis39431410OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation10922347Depreciation
Book Value28509063BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2039109OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2009883Depreciation
Book Value29226BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis28341140OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation22312080Depreciation
Book Value6029060BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis485538OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value485538BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings43803110TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS262356F
RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS HELD BY ENDOWMENT FUND23672786F
RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS IN INVESTMENT POOL14375296F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities38310438TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
OTHER LONG TERM OBLIGATIONS$84,173
INTEREST RATE SWAP$912,284
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts996457TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: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.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) 740 INCOME TAXES; 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.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRegion
Number Of Offices1NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees2NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Specific Services ProvidedNEWS GATHERINGSpecificServicesProvided
Total Expenditures407000TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices1SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees2SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices1TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees2TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent407000SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent407000TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD USED TO ACCCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, 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.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
ARIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
717 W ST GERMAIN STREETST CLOUDMN56301SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS0913836261582652254
RUFFALO CODY
65 KIRKWOOD NORTH ROAD SWCEDAR RAPIDSIA52404SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS0644501394150509
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts978286TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors275523TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization702763TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMILicensedStates
Licensed StatesWILicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1FOOD & WINE EXPERIENCENameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1371567GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1371567GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event159418RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1233421OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GRILLFESTNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event271149GrossReceiptsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event271149GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event24000RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2181138OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Gross Receipts Total442716GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events442716GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events63418RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events414559OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events477977DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-35261NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101363503764501(C)(3)1677966SEE PART IV
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101363503764501(C)(3)30000SEE PART IV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:PART I, LINE 2:SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP (APMG), MPR'S PARENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION, HOLDS AND MANAGES AN ENDOWMENT AND CERTAIN OTHER FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF MPR. FROM TIME TO TIME, MPR MAKES CONTRIBUTIONS, IN THE FORM OF GRANTS, TO THESE FUNDS MANAGED BY APMG. SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS ARE APPROVED BY THE MPR BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN HPURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCEIN 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 WILL CONSIDER FORGIVENESS OF THE CURRENT YEAR PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST AND RECORD AS A GRANT TO APMG -- $1,677,966 IN FY12.
PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN HPURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCEAPMG INITIALLY PROVIDED GRANTS TO MPR TO BUILD-OUT OFFICE AND STUDIO SPACE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2012, MPR MADE A GRANT TO APMG OF $30,000 FROM THE PROCEEDS OF A SUBLEASE OF THIS SPACE.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org1CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs1CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org1CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs1CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (21 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
JON MCTAGGART
0333990010230003377701592508465049445700
MARK ALFUTH
02281070507150449901592508317030756300
JOAQUIN ALVARADO
22402406973809965013500089050326132000
KATHLEEN GOLBUFF
1104040008293807946080380209326000
NICHOLAS KEREAKOS
142914000135909497023780156148000
THOMAS KIGIN
027514508212301716901592507205039756700
MARY PAT LADNER
14284001606002090010491070950178576000
JUDY MCALPINE
22620105018104299015925070690303675000
MARY NEASE
02050520627500319001592509995029691200
MICHAEL RESZLER
138172000145205652071080152384000
TIMOTHY ROESLER
228609070344065170159250101640331559000
RANDI YODER
1491110200000215300065270177791000
JOHN J YORE
21640604751704002015925084120292262000
NANCY ISON
15950908200022070824059660176706000
CHRISTOPHER WORTHINGTON
1562360002100010147021420170625000
NORMA COX
8669600013545906564069680235687000
SHERRI ETTINGER
4150400012231007656075210178991000
SAMUEL HUDSON
181778000163809385052770198078000
KAI RYSSDAL
248157010000016170165000108630287137000
ROBERT SCHMITZ
8165900014106005116087570236592000
WILLIAM KLING - PRESIDENT
02386280174191010822201592504217054118300

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PART I, LINE 1AFIRST-CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL: THE ORGANIZATION'S TRAVEL POLICY STATES THAT ITS TRAVELERS MUST PURCHASE COACH TICKETS AND MAKE EFFORTS TO GET THE LOWEST FARE. ANY EXCEPTION TO THE POLICY (E.G. FIRST-CLASS WAS THE ONLY FLIGHT AVAILABLE) MUST BE APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE ORGANIZATION APPROVED FIRST-CLASS BUSINESS AIR TRAVEL FOR ONE LISTED PERSON, FOR A TOTAL OF ONE FIRST CLASS TRIP. FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL ACCOUNTED FOR LESS THAN 1% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOTAL TRAVEL RELATED EXPENSES. 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 AND THAT CAN BE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND BOARD MEETINGS AND THAT PROVIDES 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 IS REPORTED AS INCOME TO THE EMPLOYEE.
PART I, LINE 4BPLAN 457F PROVIDES FOR A DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT THAT HAS A DEFINED PERIOD OF TIME AND HAS A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE IF THE EMPLOYEE DOES NOT MEET THE TERMS OF HIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. THE EMPLOYER ESTABLISHES A DEFERRED COMPENSATION ACCOUNT IN THE NAME OF THE EMPLOYEE, IN WHICH THE EMPLOYER DEPOSITS A SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT YEARLY, UNTIL THE END OF THE SPECIFIED TERM AT WHICH THE ACCOUNT IS PAID OUT IN FULL TO THE EMPLOYEE. IF THE EMPLOYEE VOLUNTARILY TERMINATES EMPLOYMENT OR IS DISCHARGED FOR CAUSE THE ENTIRE AMOUNT IN THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION ACCOUNT IS FORFEITED BACK TO THE EMPLOYER. PLAN 457(F) PARTICIPANT(S): KAI RYSSDAL - PAID $0
PART I, LINE 5EVERY 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 6INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE RESPONSE FOR PART I, LINE 5.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (2 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerPool FinancingPoolFinancing
PORT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST PAUL MINNESOTA
416005524793067AM12005-10-1811500000SEE PART V, SUPPLEMENTAL INFOMRATION000
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ST PAUL
416005521792893FV62010-12-019040000SEE PART V, SUPPLEMENTAL INFOMRATION000

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (2 entries)

Amount RetiredAmountRetiredTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaindRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceeds
191000011521848282185229792121271099774420060011
47500094138811642342011101192450004647

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (2 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsPost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs
00001
00001

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (2 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
010001
000001
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fed Tax Requirements ComplianceXFedTaxRequirementsCompliance

Form990 Schedule K Part VI Form990ScheduleKPartVI (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE A, COLUMN F:PURPOSE OF BOND: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:PURPOSE OF BOND: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 ADIFFERENCE BETWEEN ISSUE PRICE AND TOTAL PROCEEDS: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.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (4 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
THOMSON REUTERS
RICK KING, THOMSON REUTERS OFFICER IS MPR TRUSTEE244090MPR HAD A BARTER AGREEMENT ALLOWING FOR USE OF THOMSON REUTERS REFERENCE MATERIALS.0
THOMSON REUTERS
RICK KING, THOMSON REUTERS OFFICER IS MPR TRUSTEE34698MPR PURCHASED PRODUCTS DURING THE YEAR FROM THOMSON REUTERS.0
GREENISLAND GROUP
WILLIAM KLING, OWNER IS FORMER MPR OFFICER & TRUSTEE & FORMER AMPG OFFICER238842GREENISLAND GROUP PROVIDED CONSULTING SERVICES TO APMG, A RELATED ORGANZATION.0
SPENCER STUART
SUE BOREN, SPENCER STUART DIRECTOR IS MPR TRUSTEE116395SPENCER STUART PROVIDED EXECUTIVE SEARCH AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO APMG DURING FISCAL YEAR 2012.0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions78NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990223902NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesNET SALES PROCEEDSMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTHIRD PARTY USE:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:ReturnReference
ExplanationMPR PARTNERS WITH A THIRD PARTY WHO PROVIDES SERVICES AND SUPPORT REQUIRED TO OPERATE A VEHICLE DONATION PROGRAM. MPR ALSO CONTRACTS WITH INDEPENDENT BROKERS TO PROCESS THE RECEIPT AND SUBSEQUENT SALE OF DONATED PUBLICLY LISTED SECURITIES.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (12 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TRUSTEE PAUL REYELTS AND LIFE TRUSTEE WILLIAM PEARCE - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP TRUSTEE ELISE DONOHUE AND LIFE TRUSTEE ROBERT SIVERTSEN - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE 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 4THE MPR BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVED REMOVAL OF PROVISIONS IN THE BYLAWS THAT AUTHORIZED ELECTION BY AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GOUP, OF A VOTING TRUSTEE FOR ONE-YEAR TERMS WITHOUT REGARD TO EARLIER SERVICE ON THE BOARD, IF THEY WERE A RETIRED STAFF OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMINNESOTA 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 7BMINNESOTA 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 11FORM 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 12CTHE 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 AVOID ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE 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 19THE 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.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, COLUMN BCERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII DEDICATE A PORTION OF THEIR TIME TO ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING RELATED ENTITIES - AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP (APMG), SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO (SCPR), CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA (CSF), THE FITZGERALD THEATER COMPANY (FTC), AND GREENSPRING COMPANY (GSP). JON MCTAGGART, APMG - 6, SCPR - 8, CSF - 3, FTC - 1, GSP - 1 IAN R. FRIENDLY, APMG - 2 RANDALL J. HOGAN, APMG - 1 BRADBURY H. ANDERSON, APMG - 1 PAUL REYELTS, APMG - 1 JANET M. DOLAN, APMG - 1 STEVE FRITZE, APMG - 1 SARA H. GAVIN, APMG - 1 WILLIAM M. MCLAUGHLIN, APMG - 1 GLEN D. NELSON, MD, APMG - 1 ADDISON (TAD) PIPER - APMG - 1 DAVID R. STRAND, APMG - 1, SCPR - 1 DR. MARILYN SUTTON, PH.D., APMG - 1, SCPR - 1 MARK ALFUTH, APMG - 6, SCPR - 8, CSF - 3, FTC - 1, GSP - 1 DAVID KANSAS, APMG - 6, SCPR - 8, CSF - 3, FTC - 1, GSP - 1 THOMAS KIGIN, APMG - 6, SCPR - 8, CSF - 3, FTC - 1, GSP - 1 MARY NEASE, APMG - 6, SCPR - 8, CSF - 3, FTC - 1, GSP - 1 RANDI YODER, CSF - 3AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 55ALTHOUGH THIS FORM 990 COVERS THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2011 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2012 (FY2012 FOR THE ORGANIZATION), COMPENSATION INFORMATION IS REPORTED FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR THAT ENDS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, AS REQUIRED BY THE IRS. IN THIS CASE, THAT IS CALENDAR YEAR 2011 - JANUARY 1, 2011 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2011, WHICH FALLS IN THE LAST HALF OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FY2011 AND THE FIRST HALF OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FY2012. WILLIAM KLING IS THE FOUNDER OF APMG AND OF MPR AND SERVED AS THEIR PRESIDENT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2011. THE PAYMENTS MADE TO MR. KLING AND REPORTED FOR CALENDAR 2011 ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THAT WAS ORIGINALLY ENTERED INTO BETWEEN HIM AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN 2001. IN ENTERING INTO THE AGREEMENT, THE BOARD WAS ADVISED BY A NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND RECEIVED A REASONABLENESS OPINION FROM THE CONSULTANT. DURING CALENDAR 2011, MR. KLING RECEIVED BASE COMPENSATION OF $238,628, AN AT-RISK AWARD OF $174,191, AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION OF $108,222. THE AT-RISK AWARD, WHICH WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD, RELATED TO THE TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD OF THE ORGANIZATION'S 2011 FISCAL YEAR, WHICH CONCLUDED ON JUNE 30, 2011. THE OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDED PAYMENT OF $69,607 FOR UNUSED VACATION ACCUMULATED IN PRIOR PERIODS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY ON UNUSED VACATION. A CONTRIBUTION OF $15,925 WAS MADE TO HIS 403(B) RETIREMENT PROGRAM, AND HE RECEIVED NONTAXABLE BENEFITS OF $4,217. TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID DURING CALENDAR 2011 WAS, THEREFORE, $541,183. 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 THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THAT CALLED FOR A POST-EMPLOYMENT CONSULTING PERIOD, WHICH ENDS DECEMBER 31, 2013. THE AGREEMENT CALLS 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. DURING CALENDAR 2011, $238,842 WAS PAID TO GREENISLAND GROUP.OFFICERS/DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES/KEY EMPLOYEES/HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -288,382. DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES: 7,476. ROUNDING ADJUSTMENT -7. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -280,913.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNAControlled OrgControlledOrgBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101363503764PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EXEMPT SUBSIDIARIESMN501(C)(3)509(A)(3)-IN/A1
CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA
330 SW SECOND STREETFORT LAUDERDALEFL33312261417978NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTINGFL501(C)(3)170(B)(1) (A)(VI)1AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
THE FITZGERALD THEATER COMPANY
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101411429405PROVIDE VALUABLE REHEARSAL & PERFORMANCE SPACEMN501(C)(3)509(A)(2)1MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO
474 S RAYMOND AVENUEPASADENAMN91105954765734NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCASTINGMN501(C)(3)170(B)(1) (A)(VI)1AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
OAKLEAF ENDOWMENT TRUST FOR MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101416429971MAKES GRANTS TO HELP MAINTAIN & ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF MPRMN501(C)(3)509(A)(3)-I1MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntity
GREENSPRING COMPANY
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101411904483MANAGEMENT SERVICESMNAMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUPC
GREENSPRING MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101411584257PUBLICATIONSMNGREENSPRING COMPANYC
CEDAR STREET HOLDINGS INC
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101203194673MANAGEMENT SERVICESMNAMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUPC
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties1ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org1LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org1LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs1RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs1RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs1PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs1PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org1ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org1OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (12 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
B1707966ACTUAL AMOUNT
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
C12154774ACTUAL AMOUNT
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
D20214814ACTUAL AMOUNT
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
E26209891ACTUAL AMOUNT
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
L5132636ACTUAL AMOUNT
THE FITZGERALD THEATER COMPANY
M337461ACTUAL AMOUNT
GREENSPRING MEDIA GROUP
L542461ACTUAL AMOUNT
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO
B98000ACTUAL AMOUNT
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO
K418000ACTUAL AMOUNT
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO
R248000ACTUAL AMOUNT
CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA
K204970ACTUAL AMOUNT
OAKLEAF ENDOWMENT TRUST FOR MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
C77719ACTUAL AMOUNT

Affiliated Group Attachment AffiliatedGroupAttachment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationMINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INCURRED LOBBYING EXPENSES OF $70,295 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2012 (TAX YEAR 2011) 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.Explanation

Affiliated Group Schedule AffiliatedGroupSchedule

Affiliated Schedule AffiliatedSchedule (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINTotal Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingTotal Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingTotal Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpendituresOther Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpendituresTotal Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpendituresLobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmountTot Lobbying Grassroot Minus NontxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNontxTot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontxShare Of Excess Lobbying ExpendtrsShareOfExcessLobbyingExpendtrs
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP
480 CEDAR STREETST PAULMN55101363503764059996599961611552716175523$958,776$239,694000
CLASSICAL SOUTH FLORIDA
330 SW 2ND STREETFORT LAUDERDALEFL333122614179780242002420034849363509136$325,457$81,364000