Who Owns NPR?

Updated on 12/21/2025

Explore the ownership hierarchy of NPR. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.

Ownership Chain

NPR

NPR (National Public Radio) is an independent, nonprofit media organization that produces and distributes news, cultural programming, and podcasts through a network of member public radio stations and digital platforms.

NPR appears to be independent with no known parent company.

NPR

Owned by

NPR appears to be independent with no known parent company.

Major Shareholders

NPR

Major Shareholders

Name	Type	Ownership	Voting	As of
NPR member public radio stations (collectively) NPR (National Public Radio, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership corporation whose legal members are noncommercial educational public radio station licensees; there is no private or corporate equity ownership.	Other	—	100.0%	Dec 2025

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