Civic Intelligence

Fresh Air Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 23-7401827

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Aug 05, 2024

Organization Profilewww.kfai.org

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1808 Riverside Ave Ste 300Minneapolis, MN 55454

(612) 887-4343

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

33rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

67th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

57th percentile

$77,762

Higher top officer pay than 57% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.8% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

5.5%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,281,334

Up $66,309 (+5.5%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$1,262,070

Up $113,310 (+9.9%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$19,264

Down $47,001 (-71%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue33rd percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Down

$795,016

Down $103,404 (-12%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$686,984

Down $79,955 (-10%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$108,032

Down $23,449 (-18%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $556,358Liabilities 2010: $24,054Net Assets 2010: $532,3042010Assets 2011: $492,046Liabilities 2011: $34,004Net Assets 2011: $458,0422011Assets 2012: $477,069Liabilities 2012: $59,258Net Assets 2012: $417,8112012Assets 2013: $382,090Liabilities 2013: $81,398Net Assets 2013: $300,6922013Assets 2014: $271,878Liabilities 2014: $62,931Net Assets 2014: $208,9472014Assets 2015: $247,688Liabilities 2015: $4,588Net Assets 2015: $243,1002015Assets 2016: $282,971Liabilities 2016: $25,612Net Assets 2016: $257,3592016Assets 2017: $269,951Liabilities 2017: $68,902Net Assets 2017: $201,0492017Assets 2018: $235,851Liabilities 2018: $109,556Net Assets 2018: $126,2952018Assets 2019: $222,690Liabilities 2019: $143,668Net Assets 2019: $79,0222019Assets 2020: $614,964Liabilities 2020: $74,649Net Assets 2020: $540,3152020Assets 2021: $1,090,041Liabilities 2021: $66,035Net Assets 2021: $1,024,0062021Assets 2022: $1,215,025Liabilities 2022: $66,265Net Assets 2022: $1,148,7602022Assets 2023: $1,281,334Liabilities 2023: $19,264Net Assets 2023: $1,262,0702023Assets 2024: $1,463,033Liabilities 2024: $40,792Net Assets 2024: $1,422,2412024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,281,334
Liabilities$19,264
Net Assets$1,262,070
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $1,382,2372010Expenses 2011: $1,330,0042011Expenses 2012: $1,019,4862012Revenue 2013: $1,063,608Expenses 2013: $1,160,727Net Income 2013: -$97,1192013Revenue 2014: $929,143Expenses 2014: $1,015,888Net Income 2014: -$86,7452014Revenue 2015: $881,898Expenses 2015: $847,745Net Income 2015: $34,1532015Revenue 2016: $793,888Expenses 2016: $779,629Net Income 2016: $14,2592016Revenue 2017: $682,111Expenses 2017: $790,290Net Income 2017: -$108,1792017Revenue 2018: $735,891Expenses 2018: $797,671Net Income 2018: -$61,7802018Revenue 2019: $641,624Expenses 2019: $694,364Net Income 2019: -$52,7402019Revenue 2020: $1,044,523Expenses 2020: $587,668Net Income 2020: $456,8552020Revenue 2021: $1,240,335Expenses 2021: $766,403Net Income 2021: $473,9322021Revenue 2022: $898,420Expenses 2022: $766,939Net Income 2022: $131,4812022Revenue 2023: $795,016Expenses 2023: $686,984Net Income 2023: $108,0322023Revenue 2024: $969,034Expenses 2024: $815,077Net Income 2024: $153,9572024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$795,016
Expenses$686,984
Net Income$108,032
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Aug 5, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$795,016
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Kfai is a volunteer-based community radio station that exists to broadcast information, arts, and entertainment programming for an audience of diverse racial, social and economic backgrounds. By providing a voice for people ignored or misrepresented by mainstream media, kfai increases understanding between peoples and communities, and fosters the values of democracy and social justice.

Fresh Air, Inc is a volunteer-based community radio station that exists to broadcast information, arts, and entertainment programming for an audience of diverse racial, social, and economic backgrounds. By providing a voice for people ignored or misrepresented by mainstream media, Fresh Air, Inc increases understanding between peoples and communities while fostering the values of democracy and social justice.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$763,256$896,801▲ $133,545
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$220,625$224,240▲ $3,615
Investments Program Related$50,995$56,273▲ $5,278
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$57,747$52,165▼ $5,582
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$24,201$29,536▲ $5,335
Accounts Receivable$40,185$13,593▼ $26,592
Pledges and Grants Receivable$19,533$8,726▼ $10,807
Total Assets$1,215,025$1,281,334▲ $66,309
Other Assets Total$38,483$0▼ $38,483
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$35,329$0▼ $35,329
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$16,663$19,264▲ $2,601
Deferred Revenue$14,273--
Total Liabilities$66,265$19,264▼ $47,001
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,148,760$1,262,070▲ $113,310
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,148,760$1,262,070▲ $113,310
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,215,025$1,281,334▲ $66,309

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$40,646$102,672$143,318
Leasehold Improvements$11,519$21,478$32,997

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2023$50,995-▲ $5,795-$56,273
2022$58,264-▼ $6,787-$50,995
2021$48,505-▲ $10,188-$58,264
2020$44,067-▲ $4,834-$48,505
2019$38,600-▲ $6,002-$44,067
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay57th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Nora DohertyGeneral Manager & Executive DirectorFT$77,762$77,762

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kevin BarnesPresident
Heather HaynesVice President
David OrensteinBoard Member
Marvin MartinBoard Member
Michael MilliganBoard Member
TJ LarsonBoard Member
Christopher ZimmermanSecretary
Jacque PokorneyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$652,537
Program Service Revenue
$135,031
Investment Income
$3,614
Other Revenue
$3,834
All Other Contributions
$418,908
Change in Net Assets
$108,032

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$795,016
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$5,278
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$800,294
Total Revenue per Form 990
$795,016
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$396,344
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$290,640
Total Fundraising Expense$138,362
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$95,458$31,819$31,819$159,096
Fees for Services Other$65,064$19,936$35,792$120,792
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$46,657$15,552$15,553$77,762
Occupancy$46,129$15,375$15,378$76,882
Office Expenses$27,630$9,166$9,166$45,962
Other Employee Benefits$16,928$5,643$5,644$28,215
Fees for Services Accounting$16,588$5,530$5,530$27,648
Payroll Taxes$15,340$5,113$5,114$25,567
Insurance$13,279$4,427$4,426$22,132
Depreciation Depletion$6,770$2,257$2,256$11,283
Advertising$7,818--$7,818
Other Expenses$3,569$1,112$1,114$5,795
All Other Expenses$2,921$974$972$4,867
Conferences and Meetings$893$298$298$1,489
Travel$369$123$122$614
Total Functional Expenses$426,118$122,504$138,362$686,984

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$686,984
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$686,984
Total Expenses per Form 990$686,984
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7A

“Donor (contributing) and volutneer members elect representatives to the Board of Directors on a common ballot.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7B

“Changes to the organizational by-laws require a majority affirmative vote by a quorum of the members on the active volunteer roll.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“The audit committee and General Manager review a first draft of the 990. If changes are required, they are made and a second or final draft is presented to the Board of Directors for approval prior to the filing deadline.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Board members annually review and sign the conflict of interest policy in January of each year. The Executive Director then reviews and if there is anyone that has a conflict of interest, the Executive Director notifies the Board President.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“There is no compensation for officers, according to the organizational bylaws. Compensation for key positions is determined by reviewing similar salaries of Minnnesota non-profits staff with similar responsibilities and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting annual salary survey.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Governing documents and financial statements are posted on Fresh Air Inc's website. Conflict of interest statements are not posted on Fresh Air, Inc's website, but are available for inspection upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fresh Air Inc
EIN
23-7401827
Phone
6128874343
Address
1808 Riverside Ave Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Signing Officer

Name
Nora Doherty
Title
General Manager
Phone
6128874343
Signed
2024-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nora Doherty
Formed
1973
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
4
Volunteers
179

Preparer

Firm
Abdo LLP
Address
5201 Eden Ave Ste 250, Edina, MN 55436
Preparer
Joseph P Wallis CPA
Phone
9528359090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, line 11G

“Other Professional Fees: Program service expenses 65,064. Management and general expenses 19,936. Fundraising expenses 35,792. Total expenses 120,792.”

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“The organization did not change its oversight or selection process for the audit of the financial statements during the year.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“Fresh Air, Inc is exempt from income taxes under internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and applicable Minnesota Statutes except for the extents the organization has taxable income from activities that are not related to its exempt purpose. Fresh Air, Inc believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and accordingly, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0Fresh Air, Inc is a volunteer-based community radio station that exists to broadcast information, arts, and entertainment programming for an audience of diverse racial, social, and economic backgrounds. By providing a voice for people ignored or misrepresented by mainstream media, FreshAir, Inc increases understanding between peoples and communities while fostering the values of democracy and social justice.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Community Empowerment & Collective Action: Fresh Air, Inc's immediate neighborhood is home to the largest Somali community in the United States and Minnesota's most culturally diverse neighborhood: Cedar-Riverside/West Bank. Beyond the broadcast, Fresh Air, Inc supports community building through developing, hosting, presenting, and sponsoring arts, entertainment, and cultural events across the Twin Cities. Languages spoken on-air at Fresh Air, Inc. include, Amharic, English, Filipino, French, Oromo, Spanish, Somali, and Vietnamese. East African immigrant communities are represented by Somali Link Radio, Eritrean Community Radio, SNIT: Eritreans in Minnesota, Voices of Ethiopia, Voice of Oromiyaa, and MaliStar. Other weekly programming directed by and to underserved immigrant cultures includes Vietnam MN Radio and Filipino-American News.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0First-time broadcast participans and content creators outside of Fresh Air Inc's. community, our special 24-hour programming observances featured more than 40 new programmming contributions from the Twin Cities community (new-to-KFAI, non-volunteers/members). Fresh Air Inc's. sponsored/co-sponsored over 200 events at partner-venues across the Twin Cities and conducted 8 remote broadcasts in 2023.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Fresh Air, Inc is exempt from income taxes under internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and applicable Minnesota Statutes except for the extents the organization has taxable income from activities that are not related to its exempt purpose. Fresh Air, Inc believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and accordingly, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Donor (contributing) and volutneer members elect representatives to the Board of Directors on a common ballot.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Changes to the organizational by-laws require a majority affirmative vote by a quorum of the members on the active volunteer roll.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The audit committee and General Manager review a first draft of the 990. If changes are required, they are made and a second or final draft is presented to the Board of Directors for approval prior to the filing deadline.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Board members annually review and sign the conflict of interest policy in January of each year. The Executive Director then reviews and if there is anyone that has a conflict of interest, the Executive Director notifies the Board President.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4There is no compensation for officers, according to the organizational bylaws. Compensation for key positions is determined by reviewing similar salaries of Minnnesota non-profits staff with similar responsibilities and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting annual salary survey.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Governing documents and financial statements are posted on Fresh Air Inc's website. Conflict of interest statements are not posted on Fresh Air, Inc's website, but are available for inspection upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Other Professional Fees: Program service expenses 65,064. Management and general expenses 19,936. Fundraising expenses 35,792. Total expenses 120,792.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7The organization did not change its oversight or selection process for the audit of the financial statements during the year.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,281,334
Liabilities
$19,264
Net assets
$1,262,070
Revenue
$795,016
Expenses
$686,984
Net income
$108,032
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.46$0.04$1.42$0.97$0.82$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$0.02$1.26$0.80$0.69$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.07$1.15$0.90$0.77$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.07$1.02$1.24$0.77$0.47
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.07$0.54$1.04$0.59$0.46
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.14$0.08$0.64$0.69$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.11$0.13$0.74$0.80$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.07$0.20$0.68$0.79$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.03$0.26$0.79$0.78$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.24$0.88$0.85$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.06$0.21$0.93$1.02$0.09
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.08$0.30$1.06$1.16$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.06$0.42$1.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.03$0.46$1.33
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.56$0.02$0.53$1.38