NPR nabs $33 million from anonymous donor after Trump funding cuts

NPR nabs $33 million from anonymous donor after Trump funding cuts

The Hill April 16, 2026

National Public Radio is getting a new injection of funding from private donors months after President Trump’s administration pulled federal dollars from the public broadcaster. NPR announced Thursday a total of more than $113 million in philanthropic investments — including the largest gift by a living donor in its history, for what it is calling a…