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=== Annual expenses ===

Total expenses for MPR for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023), as shown in the MPR Board of Trustees audit, was $117.1 million ($119.7 million the next year).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Allen |first1=Clifton |title=Consolidated Financial Report June 30, 2023 |url=https://files.apmcdn.org/production/5d54e1e9c36d1fc4c2ab4ce53f19d340.pdf |website=Minnesota Public Radio |access-date=24 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Allen |first1=Clifton |title=Consolidated Financial Report June 30, 2024 |url=https://files.apmcdn.org/production/c838889215d26f9022653e134c87a821.pdf |website=Minnesota Public Radio |access-date=29 November 2024}}</ref> That includes $17.7 million spent on fundraising and is distributed among the categories in the table below.
{| class="wikitable" style=text-align:right
|+ Summary table for MPR 2023 expenses
|-
! Category
! Millions of dollars
|-
| Salaries and wages
|   47.7
|-
| Employee Benefits and Payroll Taxes
|   10.7
|-
| Professional Fees and Marketing
|   27.3
|-
| Production and Acquisition
|   13.6
|-
| Office and Occupancy 
|    1.1
|-
| Interest
|    0.2
|-
| Dereciation and Amortization
|    3.0
|-
| Financial
|   1.2
|-
| Other Expenses
|   2.1
|-
| Total
| 117.1
|}



On MPR's federal 2021 tax form, total expenses are shown as $112,380,820.

On its federal 2021 tax form, MPR entered $9.2 million for "Fees for services (nonemployees)" under the category "Other". Since that amount is less than 10% (8.2%) of its total expenses, MPR is not required to provide details on Schedule O, and none were provided.<ref>{{cite web |title=Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax |url=https://files.apmcdn.org/production/34fc3ae78042f9238a1cf303f3d2dfba.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230514052418/https://files.apmcdn.org/production/34fc3ae78042f9238a1cf303f3d2dfba.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2023-05-14 |website=Minnesota Public Radio |access-date=24 January 2024}}</ref>

On MPR's federal 2022 tax form (the most recent available), total expenses are shown as $115,780,425.

On its federal 2022 tax form, MPR entered $10.4 million for "Fees for services (nonemployees)" under the category "Other". That amount is also less than 10% (8.9%) of its total expenses, and no details were provided on Schedule O.<ref>{{cite web |title=Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax |url=https://files.apmcdn.org/production/d024cf2845f7afb41a6b2d6679334ae9.pdf |website=Minnesota Public Radio |access-date=29 November 2024}}</ref>