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Dallas For Impact
YouTube Benchmark
Live rankings and performance data for 136+ for-impact YouTube channels across Dallas Metro.Updated weekly
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Uploads Last 90 Days
Trending Now
Past monthTop uploads by views
All-Time Leaders
Top Channels
Dallas vs. National
Benchmark Intelligence
How Dallas nonprofit YouTube channels compare to national nonprofit and industry benchmarks — and where the biggest opportunities for growth are hiding.
Subscribers
Below National
488
Dallas Median
25th–75th: 90–2.1K
National: 1.0K(NP Median)
The typical Dallas nonprofit has 488 subscribers vs. 1.0K nationally. Most local channels are in early growth — even reaching 1.0K puts you ahead of the national median.
Views / Video
Above National
525
Dallas Median
25th–75th: 175–2.7K
National: 400(NP Median)
The typical Dallas channel gets 525 views per video, close to the 400 national median.
Engagement Rate
Needs Work
0.98%
Dallas Median
25th–75th: 0.4%–1.8%
National: 2.5%(NP Median)
Dallas's typical 0.98% engagement trails the 2.5% national median. Adding CTAs, responding to comments, and posting Shorts can boost this significantly.
Uploads / 90 Days
Needs Work
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Dallas Median
80 of 136 active
National: 4(Active NP Median)
The typical Dallas nonprofit uploads 1 video per 90 days vs. 4 nationally. Only 80 of 136 channels are active. Consistency is the #1 growth lever.
What the Data Tells Us
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The Gap Is Real
With a median of just 488 subscribers, most Dallas nonprofits have small audiences — but that's typical for local organizations. The average (5.2K) is higher because a few large channels pull it up. Even reaching 1K subscribers puts a channel in the top quartile locally.
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Why Medians Matter
We use medians because a few large channels (avg: 5.2K subs) skew the average 11× higher than the median (488). The median represents what the typical Dallas nonprofit actually looks like — and what you should benchmark against.
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Biggest Growth Lever
56 of 136 channels haven't uploaded in 90 days. Consistency is the #1 predictor of growth. Channels posting weekly see 3-5× more views than monthly posters. This is Dallas's biggest opportunity.
National benchmarks sourced from M+R Benchmarks 2025, Rival IQ, Dash Social, and Social Blade nonprofit category data (2024–2025).
Subscriber Distribution
Where most channels fall — the majority have under 5K subscribers
Dallas Nonprofit Growth Playbook
Data-backed priorities ranked by potential impact — where Dallas nonprofits should focus to close the gap with national benchmarks
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Upload Consistency Is #1
High Impact56 inactive channels
56 of 136 channels haven't uploaded in 90 days. YouTube's algorithm rewards consistency — channels posting at least 2×/month see 3-5× more views than those posting sporadically. This is the single biggest lever for Dallas nonprofits.
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Close the Engagement Gap
High Impact0.98% vs. 5.4% national
Dallas's 0.98% median engagement is below the 5.4% national average for small channels. Quick wins: add a CTA in the first 30 seconds, pin a comment with a question, and respond to every comment within 1 hour to boost algorithmic ranking.
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Fix Discoverability
High Impact525 vs. 2K national
The median Dallas channel gets 525 views/video vs. 2,000 nationally for similar-sized channels. Optimize titles for search (use keywords your audience Googles), create custom thumbnails with faces and text, and use 8-12 relevant tags per video.
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Break the 1K Subscriber Barrier
Medium ImpactMedian: 488 subscribers
Half of all Dallas nonprofit channels have fewer than 488 subscribers. Reaching 1K unlocks YouTube monetization features and puts you in the top quartile locally. End screens, cross-promotion on email newsletters, and consistent thumbnails accelerate subscriber growth.
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AI Spotlight
Editor's Picks
Channels selected by AI for exceptional content quality and impact
7/10
100 Orphan Families Supported in Akçakale
Baitulmaal Inc
1.0K subscribers
Baitulmaal's view-to-subscriber ratio is a staggering 3,125% — nearly 9M total views on just 1,010 subscribers — indicating massive organic reach far beyond their subscriber base, likely driven by social sharing within diaspora and Muslim donor communities. The top video '100 Orphan Families Supported in Akçakale' pulled 472,951 views against a 31,567 average, a 15x outlier that suggests strong emotional resonance with specific humanitarian crises. Upload cadence is exceptional at ~17 videos/month over the last 90 days, though 0% caption coverage and a thin channel description ('Official Yo…
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6/10
Be The Blessing with Humaniti #charity
Humaniti Foundation
6.7K subscribers
Humaniti Foundation punches dramatically above its weight with an avg views/subscriber ratio of 1,184% — nearly 40x the strong benchmark — driven by a top video ('Be The Blessing') at 522,527 views and a latest upload at 142,843 views. However, the channel is effectively dormant (112 days since last upload, 0 videos in 90 days) and has only 9 total videos since 2021, suggesting sporadic bursts rather than a sustained content strategy. The 6.38% engagement rate is exceptional by nonprofit standards, but 0 avg comments/video and 0% caption coverage are notable gaps that undercut the otherwise…
highTiny Canadian social service…
6/10
Wicked OS 15
Broadway Dallas Inc
1.9K subscribers
Broadway Dallas has a staggering avg views/video of 164,719 against only 1,930 subscribers — an 8,534% view-to-sub ratio that dwarfs any nonprofit benchmark — driven by what appear to be original soundtrack or performance clip uploads (e.g., 'Wicked OS 15' at 765K views, 'Clue OS 15' at 252K recent views). However, engagement is nearly nonexistent at 0.024% with avg 1 comment/video, suggesting passive listeners rather than a community, and 0% caption coverage is a significant accessibility gap for a performing arts nonprofit serving diverse audiences.
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Content Strategy
Content Format Breakdown
How Dallas nonprofits structure their YouTube content — from long-form storytelling to quick Shorts
Format Distribution
136 channels analyzed95%
Shorts-Heavy 7
Short-Form (<5m) 129
Mid-Form (5–15m) 0
Long-Form (15m+) 0
Upload Efficiency
Best avg views per video
1
Broadway Dallas Inc
712 videos · 22.3M total views
2
Childrens Health System Of Texas
982 videos · 30.7M total views
3
Uplift Education
536 videos · 6.6M total views
4
Responsiveed Arkansas
208 videos · 5.9M total views
5
Human Coalition
12 videos · 722.4K total views
Shorts Champions
Most YouTube Shorts produced
Performance
Engagement & Format
Trending NowPast 2 months
Viral Hits
The most-viewed recent uploads across all tracked channels
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1mo ago
Explore Rauschenberg Sculpture
Nasher Sculpture C…25.5K
3
1mo ago
Parkinson’s Speech Exercises: PASTRIES
Parkinson Voice Pr…3.8K
4
1mo ago
At The King’s, worship doesn’t look the same for everyone, and that’s the beauty of it #bibleschool
The Kings University2.9K
5
1mo ago
What is Lipoprotein(a)?
American Heart Ass…2.9K
6
1mo ago
Rising Excellence | 2026 Performance Series
Dallas Black Dance…2.8K
7
1mo ago
Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton sneak peek with Sandy Cameron!
Dallas Symphony Fo…1.7K
Community Builders
Comment Magnets
Channels sparking the most conversation — ranked by average comments per video
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Channel
Avg Comments
1
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc
4.8K subs · 9.8K avg views
14
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Center For American And International Law
1.9K subs · 1.9K avg views
13
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Solutions For Veterans Inc
4.0K subs · 8.5K avg views
12
4
First Liberty Institute
7.5K subs · 12.0K avg views
10
5
Fort Worth Zoological Association Inc
10.4K subs · 12.5K avg views
10
6
Elephant Havens Wildlife Foundation Inc
1.8K subs · 3.0K avg views
9
7
Dallas Zoo Management Inc
25.1K subs · 3.7K avg views
7
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Dallas Symphony Foundation
8.9K subs · 6.8K avg views
5
9
Parkinson Voice Project Inc
31.7K subs · 1.4K avg views
3
10
Kimbell Art Foundation
5.3K subs · 1.9K avg views
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Contenido en Español
Spanish-Language Content
Original Spanish-language videos from nonprofits — a critical gap in markets with large Hispanic populations
50 en español
Bilingual
Todo Se Derrumbó Dentro de Mí
La Academia De Estrellas · 50 Spanish videos
26 en español
Bilingual
How to claim your stimulus payment if you don’t file taxes
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas · 26 Spanish videos
25 en español
Bilingual
The Self-Care Wheel
Genesis Womens Shelter & Support · 25 Spanish videos
10%
of tracked channels have any Spanish content
14
channels with Spanish videos out of 136 tracked
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channels with Spanish as primary language
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La Academia De Estrellas
🌐 Bilingual · 50 Spanish videos · 227 subs
50 videos
en español
2
Legal Aid Of Northwest Texas
🌐 Bilingual · 26 Spanish videos · 500 subs
26 videos
en español
3
Genesis Womens Shelter & Support
🌐 Bilingual · 25 Spanish videos · 473 subs
25 videos
en español
4
American Heart Association Inc
🌐 Bilingual · 11 Spanish videos · 249.0K subs
11 videos
en español
5
North Texas State Soccer Association Inc
🌐 Bilingual · 8 Spanish videos · 661 subs
8 videos
en español
6
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
🌐 Bilingual · 4 Spanish videos · 18.5K subs
4 videos
en español
7
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc
🌐 Bilingual · 4 Spanish videos · 4.8K subs
4 videos
en español
8
Amon Carter Museum Of Western Art
🌐 Bilingual · 3 Spanish videos · 1.5K subs
3 videos
en español
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Analytics
Distribution and trends across all tracked channels
Subscriber Distribution — Top 20
Engagement Rate — Top 20
Upload Frequency — Videos in Last 90 Days
Engagement Rate vs. Subscriber Count
Bubble size = total views · Log scale on subscribers · Outliers top-left = high engagement, small audience
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Data sourced from the YouTube Data API. Last updated 4/23/2026. Rankings reflect publicly available channel statistics.