Sun Radio Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Austin, Texas · EIN 47-1279846
- Texas
- Austin
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Texas
- Total giving
- $48KTax year 2024
- Total assets
- $2.6MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE CULTURE OF TEXAS MUSIC WITH A MINIMAL IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. SUN RADIO CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES SOLAR-POWERED RADIO PROGRAMMING TO NON-COMMERCIAL MEMBER STATIONS WITH A FOCUS ON TEXAS ARTISTS AND AMERICANA MUSIC. WE HELP FOSTER NEW RADIO BROADCASTING CAREERS FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY AND PROVIDE 24-HOUR A DAY, FREE LOCAL RADIO FOR THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. PROCEEDS ARE USED TO EXPAND LOCAL PROGRAMMING, IN THE CREATION OF LOCAL JOBS, AS SUPPORT FOR OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TO BROADCAST LOCAL MUSICIANS AND EVENTS, AND IN FUNDING NEW CAPITAL PROJECTS DESIGNED TO INCREASE OUR COVERAGE AREA.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Donation | $48K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.sunradio.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.