Connie Ballmer, mkazi wa mkulu wakale wa Microsoft Steve Ballmer komanso woyambitsa mnzake Gulu la Ballmer, ali ndi apatsidwa $80 miliyoni ku NPR. Izi ndi ndalama zomwe boma limapereka kwa zaka zisanu ndi ziwiri ($11.2m) pambuyo pa Trump ndipo Congress idadula ndalama zothandizira anthu onse, koma pang'ono chabe Bajeti yonse yapachaka ya NPR ya $30 miliyoni. NPR ikhozabe kuchepetsa ntchito chifukwa ndalama zili ndi zingwe.
Ndalamazo ndi “zothandizira luso lazopangapanga la digito lomwe lili lofunikira kukwaniritsa zosowa ndikuthandizira zofuna za anthu omvera kulikonse komwe ali komanso nthawi iliyonse yomwe akufunafuna zambiri," malinga ndi
