EIN 91-1715916

Yes Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
We feature powerful ideas and practical actions for solving the most critical environmental social, and economic issues of our time. We encourage teachers, journalists, grassroots groups, faith organizations, and policy makers to use our articles.
Also known as...
Positive Futures Network; Yes! Magazine
Total revenues
$3,023,760
2023
Total expenses
$3,157,965
2023
Total assets
$2,368,220
2023
Num. employees
24
2023

Program areas at Yes Media

Editorial: in 2023, Yes! Media printed four stellar magazines: summer: thirst, fall: growth, winter:elders, spring: connections. Yes! Published a total of 257 stories in 2023, including 22 analyses, 4 excerpts, 59 op-eds and essays, 92 reported stories, and 67 videos/interviews thanks to the addition of our new show, Yes! Presents rising up with sonali. In total, we produced 208 original stories, including a 3-part series called "redefining prosperity" with funding from the kendeda fund. We copublished 6 stories with California health report and reposted 49 solutions stories from other outlets.
Outreach and engagement: subscriptions & sales revenues were down in fy23. Yes! Had approximately 1.9 million readers on our own platform, as well as millions more through partner platforms and other Media engagements.we have approximately 25 thousand print subscribers residing in 50 states. Our outreach through community and public radio stations in 37 states reached over 18 million people. Yes! Continues to distribute free copies of magazine to communities, schools, faith-based groups and advocacy organizations to inspire on the ground solutions.

Who funds Yes Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Novo FoundationGeneral Support$200,000
Surdna FoundationGeneral Support$175,000
Satterberg FoundationGeneral Operating Support$75,000
...and 23 more grants received totalling $795,159

Personnel at Yes Media

NameTitleCompensation
Christine HannaExecutive Director$117,431
Khalilah ElliottInterim Executive Director
Audrey WatsonDirector Finance and Operations$20,478
Julia PaganDirector Finance and Org Development$82,500
Michelle HunterDevelopment Director$109,008
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Yes Media

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,548,696
Program services$463,764
Investment income and dividends$9,607
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,693
Total revenues$3,023,760

Form 990s for Yes Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-04990View PDF
2022-122023-09-14990View PDF
2021-122022-08-11990View PDF
2020-122021-10-26990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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The Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ)Boston, MA$2,607,552
Montana Free PressHelena, MT$1,305,049
Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismMadison, WI$1,893,764
The American ProspectWashington, DC$1,548,270
Grist MagazineSeattle, WA$8,595,247
Democracy A Journal of IdeasWashington, DC$834,549
Vermont Journalism TrustMontpelier, VT$2,745,600
Data update history
December 30, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Novo Foundation
October 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from Surdna Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $172,000 from Tides Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyGrassroots organizingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
19068 Jensen Way Ne 4 4a
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Metro area
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
County
Kitsap County, WA
Website URL
yesmagazine.org/ 
Phone
(206) 842-0216
Facebook page
yesmagazine 
Twitter profile
@yesmagazine 
IRS details
EIN
91-1715916
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0273691
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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