YR Media

Mission

Founded in 1992 in Berkeley during a period of heightened youth violence and homicide, YR Media (formerly, Youth Radio) was established as an outlet for Bay Area youth to process their experiences and provide an alternative perspective to the prevailing media dialogue. YR Media is an award-winning media production company that trains diverse young people in digital media and technology. Partnering with industry professionals, students learn to produce marketable media for massive audiences while bringing youth perspectives to issues of public concern. Our mission is to launch young people on career and education pathways by engaging them in work-based learning opportunities, creative expression, professional development, and health and academic support services. YR Media operates bureaus in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Washington, DC.

Oakland CA | EIN: 94-3180825
501(c)(3) organization

YR Media

Mission

Founded in 1992 in Berkeley during a period of heightened youth violence and homicide, YR Media (formerly, Youth Radio) was established as an outlet for Bay Area youth to process their experiences and provide an alternative perspective to the prevailing media dialogue. YR Media is an award-winning media production company that trains diverse young people in digital media and technology. Partnering with industry professionals, students learn to produce marketable media for massive audiences while bringing youth perspectives to issues of public concern. Our mission is to launch young people on career and education pathways by engaging them in work-based learning opportunities, creative expression, professional development, and health and academic support services. YR Media operates bureaus in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Washington, DC.

Oakland CA | EIN: 94-3180825
501(c)(3) organization

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Accountability Panel
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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
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Financial Statements:No
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Audit Oversight Committee:No
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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
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Records Retention Policy:Yes
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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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