Event Brief
NPR receives $113 million in charitable gifts
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: Connie Ballmer donates $80 million, part of $113 million total, to support NPR's innovation and network.
WHO: Connie Ballmer
WHAT: donated $80 million to NPR
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To provide stability and spark innovation at NPR
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