Positive Futures Network
- Assets
- $3.3m
- Revenue
- $3.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- Poulsbo, WA
- Founding
- 08/1996
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 91-1715916
Organization Overview
Positive Futures Network, operating under the name Yes Media, is located in Poulsbo, WA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Yes Media employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Yes Media is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Yes Media generated $3.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
YES! IS A NONPROFIT INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER OF SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDITORIAL: YES! PUBLISHED 469 STORIES, INCLUDING 69 PRINT, 9 VIDEO STORIES, 1 RADIO REPORT, 10 DIGITAL CROSSWORDS, 23 "MINIMUM VIABLE PLANT" GRAPHIC NEWSLETTERS, 33 EXPERTS, 75 OPINION PIECES, 118 REPOSTS, 127 PIECES OF ORIGINAL REPORTING, ANALYSIS, OR EXPLAINERS, AND 4 FULL PRINT MAGAZINES ON WHAT AN ECOLOGICAL CIVILIZATION LOOKS LIKE, SOLVING PLASTIC, HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH? AND OUR 100TH ISSUE, THE NEW SOCIAL JUSTICE. WE CELEBRATED OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, HONORING OUR FOUNDERS IN THE MAGAZINE, DEVELOPING A POLISHED ABOUT YES! VIDEO, AND HOSTED A TWO-DAY YES! FEST FEATURING YES! VOICES AND MOVEMENT LEADERS, PAST AND PRESENT.
OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT: YES! INCREASED ENGAGEMENT ACROSS VARIOUS INDICATORS BY APPROXIMATELY 15% FROM THE PRIOR YEAR THROUGH EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPS WITH PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE, EVENTS, AND SOCIAL MEDIA. YES! HAD APPROXIMATELY 2.8 MILLION UNIQUE USERS ACROSS WEB, PRINT, AND BROADCAST, AND 3.7 MILLION READERS ON OUR OWN PLATFORM, AS WELL AS MILLIONS MORE THROUGH PARTNER PLATFORMS AND OTHER MEDIA ENGAGEMENT. WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY 36.5K PRINT SUBSCRIBERS AND A TOTAL PRINT READERSHIP OF 182.5K. OUR PRINT SUBSCRIBERS RESIDE IN 50 STATES AND DISTRIBUTE THROUGH COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS IN 37 STATES, REACHING OVER 25 MILLION PEOPLE. YES! CONTINUES TO DISTRIBUTE THOUSANDS OF FREE COPIES OF YES! MAGAZINE TO COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, FAITH-BASED GROUPS, SCHOOLS, AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS TO INSPIRE ON THE GROUND SOLUTIONS FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Grisafi Marketing Manager | 40 | $120,815 | |
Christine Hanna Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $113,371 |
Zenobia Warfield Executive Editor | 40 | $106,325 | |
Sunnivie Brydum Executive Editor | 40 | $101,002 | |
Audrey Watson Director Finance And Ops | Officer | 15 | $34,005 |
Berit Anderson Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $456,014 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,589,801 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,045,815 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $675,128 |
| Investment income | $1,793 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $3,487 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,729,006 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,179 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,682 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,171,282 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,154 |
| Other employee benefits | $159,248 |
| Payroll taxes | $112,030 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $302,479 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $105,309 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $23,760 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $22,508 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $72,116 |
| Insurance | $2,577 |
| All other expenses | $11,864 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,797,629 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $796,251 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,567,358 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $818,616 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $46,139 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $115,145 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,343,509 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $85,165 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $349,251 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $434,416 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,310,593 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $598,500 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,343,509 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Positive Futures Network has recieved totaling $512,069.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $392,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $29,020 |
Bainbridge Community Foundation Bainbridge Island, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Park Foundation Inc Ithaca, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Washington Trails Association Seattle, WA | $12,261,059 | $8,121,227 |
Positive Futures Network Poulsbo, WA | $3,343,509 | $3,729,006 |
B-Word Worldwide Portland, OR | $175,326 | $1,226,245 |
Associates In Research And Education For Development Inc Seattle, WA | $441,809 | $634,167 |
Northwest Labor Press Portland, OR | $612,929 | $866,167 |
Ethiopian Community In Seattle Seattle, WA | $6,035,932 | $3,965,539 |
Emerald Media Group Inc Eugene, OR | $512,342 | $694,027 |
National Association For Holistic Aromatherapy Poctello, ID | $419,921 | $544,330 |
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Eugene, OR | $508,037 | $499,260 |
Allied Daily Newspapers Of Washington Olympia, WA | $333,765 | $370,818 |
Animal People Inc Clinton, WA | $471,890 | $567,017 |
International Examiner Seattle, WA | $115,161 | $290,047 |