Yes! Media
Yes! Media
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About this organization
Mission
YES! Media is a nonprofit, independent publisher of solutions journalism, inspiring people to build a more just, sustainable, and compassionate world.
About
PUBLICATIONS: WE PUBLISHED 472 STORIES SHOWCASING COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES OF ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, RACIAL, AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE. THESE STORIES APPEARED IN OUR FOUR PRINT MAGAZINES AND ON OUR WEBSITE. OUR FOUR PRINT MAGAZINES WERE: 1. DECOLONIZE (SPRING 2018) WHICH EXAMINED COLONIALISM, PATRIARCHY, AND WHITE SUPREMACY, AND HIGHLIGHTED INDIGENOUS INITIATIVES LEADING TO GREATER SELF-DETERMINATION. 2. AFFORDABLE HOUSING (SUMMER 2018) WHICH EXAMINED COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS TO RISING HOUSING COSTS, GENTRIFICATION, AND DISPLACEMENT. 3. MENTAL HEALTH (FALL 2018) WHICH EXAMINED THE ROLE OF DISCONNECTION IN CAUSING MENTAL ILLNESS AND SHOWCASED PLACES THAT ARE USING CONNECTION TO HELP PEOPLE HEAL. (CONTINUED ON SCH. O) 4. GOOD MONEY (WINTER 2019) WHICH EXAMINED WAYS WE CAN CORRECT INEQUITY BY MOVING VAST AMOUNTS OF CAPITAL INTO COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.CIRCULATION FOR THE YEAR WAS APROXIMATELY 180,000. WE HAD APPROXIMATELY 35,000 PRINT SUBSCRIBERS FOR A TOTAL CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 180,000. OUR PRINT SUBSCRIBERS RESIDE IN ALL 50 STATES AND ABOUT 50 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE MAGAZINE CONTAINS NO PAID ADVERTISING. ONLINE, YES! PUBLISHED APPROXIMATELY 15 STORIES EVERY WEEK. THESE STORIES REACHED OVER FIVE MILLION READERS AT YESMAGAZINE.ORG AND MILLIONS MORE THROUGH OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS. DURING 2018 WE TIGHTENED OUR JOURNALISM PROTOCOLS TO MAKE OUR SOLUTIONS COVERAGE EVEN MORE RIGOROUS, AND WE WON 17 PRESTIGIOUS JOURNALISM AWARDS FROM THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS, THE NATIVE AMERICAN JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION, AND THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS NORTHWEST.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Yes! is a non-profit media organization that inspires people to create a more just, sustainable, and compassionate world through reporting, commentary, and reader engagement.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Yes! reports on the positive ways communities are responding to social and environmental problems”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is WA, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 284 MADRONA WAY NE NO 116, BAINBRIDGE, WA, 98110.
- The form of the non-profit reports 25 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $201,127.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- The organization pays $1,560,503 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $320,646 in fundraising expenses.