NPR is proud to recognize generous public radio donors with broadcast, digital, and physical recognition. These opportunities help reinforce to the larger public radio audience that support from individuals, foundations, and corporations is crucial to advancing the work of NPR.
Building recognition
Gifts of $100,000 or more can be recognized with a named space at the headquarters in DC or at NPR West. Recognition will remain in place for 10 years after the gift is made.
Broadcast recognition
Gifts of $250,000 or more will be recognized with a schedule of on-air messages across NPR programming, in accordance with FCC and IRS regulations.
Digital recognition
Gifts of $250,000 or more will be recognized with online banners which appear across all pages on NPR.org for philanthropic partners, in accordance with FCC and IRS regulations.
Podcast recognition
Gifts of $500,000 or more will be recognized with a schedule of on-air messages across a variety of NPR podcasts, in accordance with FCC and IRS regulations.

Joan B. Kroc Legacy Society
In honor of Joan B. Kroc, whose estate gift to NPR was the largest gift in public radio history, the Joan B. Kroc Legacy Society represents donors who have established a charitable provision for NPR in their estate plans or with a planned gift.
You are eligible for inclusion if you have:
- Provided for NPR in your estate
- Funded a Life Income Agreement
- Named NPR as a beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance policy
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