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Miami For Impact
YouTube Benchmark
Live rankings and performance data for 214+ for-impact YouTube channels across Miami Metro.Updated weekly
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Uploads Last 90 Days
Trending Now
Past monthTop uploads by views
All-Time Leaders
Top Channels
Miami vs. National
Benchmark Intelligence
How Miami nonprofit YouTube channels compare to national nonprofit and industry benchmarks — and where the biggest opportunities for growth are hiding.
Subscribers
Needs Work
145
Miami Median
25th–75th: 23–624
National: 1.0K(NP Median)
The typical Miami nonprofit has 145 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
Below National
210
Miami Median
25th–75th: 76–725
National: 400(NP Median)
The typical Miami channel gets 210 views per video vs. 400 nationally. Better thumbnails, SEO titles, and consistent posting can close this gap.
Engagement Rate
Below National
1.24%
Miami Median
25th–75th: 0.6%–1.9%
National: 2.5%(NP Median)
Miami's typical 1.24% 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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Miami Median
102 of 214 active
National: 4(Active NP Median)
The typical Miami nonprofit uploads 0 videos per 90 days vs. 4 nationally. Only 102 of 214 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 145 subscribers, most Miami nonprofits have small audiences — but that's typical for local organizations. The average (3.6K) 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: 3.6K subs) skew the average 25× higher than the median (145). The median represents what the typical Miami nonprofit actually looks like — and what you should benchmark against.
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Biggest Growth Lever
112 of 214 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 Miami'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
Miami Nonprofit Growth Playbook
Data-backed priorities ranked by potential impact — where Miami nonprofits should focus to close the gap with national benchmarks
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Upload Consistency Is #1
High Impact112 inactive channels
112 of 214 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 Miami nonprofits.
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Close the Engagement Gap
High Impact1.24% vs. 5.4% national
Miami's 1.24% 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 Impact210 vs. 2K national
The median Miami channel gets 210 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: 145 subscribers
Half of all Miami nonprofit channels have fewer than 145 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
6/10
How Jamaican Culture Thrives in South Florida 🇯🇲 | Hidden Histories
South Florida Pbs Inc
114.0K subscribers
South Florida PBS posts at a strong 16.7 videos/month cadence with 50 uploads in the last 90 days, but the avg views/subscriber ratio sits at just 2.3% — well below the 30% benchmark — suggesting a largely passive audience. The standout exception is 'How Jamaican Culture Thrives in South Florida,' which hit 30,203 views (11.7x the channel average), signaling that culturally specific Hidden Histories content dramatically outperforms the channel's typical output. Caption coverage at only 36% is a notable accessibility gap for a public media organization of this size.
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6/10
6 Months in Gaza | Global Empowerment Mission
Global Empowerment Mission Inc
6.1K subscribers
GEM's avg views/video of 21,064 against just 6,130 subscribers yields a remarkable 343% view-to-sub ratio, driven largely by the '6 Months in Gaza' video at 190,586 views — 9x the channel average. However, recent momentum has stalled: the best video in the last 90 days pulled only 4,810 views (0.2x average), and upload frequency has dropped to roughly 1 video/month with 0% caption coverage across all 163 videos, a significant accessibility gap for an international aid org.
highDisaster relief org with a 3…
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Content Strategy
Content Format Breakdown
How Miami nonprofits structure their YouTube content — from long-form storytelling to quick Shorts
Format Distribution
214 channels analyzed8%
92%
Shorts-Heavy 18
Short-Form (<5m) 196
Mid-Form (5–15m) 0
Long-Form (15m+) 0
Upload Efficiency
Best avg views per video
1
Pérez Art Museum Miami Foundation
681 videos · 3.0M total views
2
Joe Dimaggio Childrens Hospital Foundation Inc
787 videos · 10.2M total views
3
Barry University Foundation
1205 videos · 5.5M total views
4
Global Empowerment Mission Inc
165 videos · 2.4M total views
5
Seraphic Fire
131 videos · 4.0M 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
"Get In The Game" at Pérez Art Museum Miami #art #sports
Pérez Art Museum M…94.6K
3
1mo ago
One Day for Jackson 2026 – La historia milagrosa de Richard
Jackson Memorial F…34.4K
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1mo ago
How Jamaican Culture Thrives in South Florida 🇯🇲 | Hidden Histories
South Florida Pbs …31.0K
5
1mo ago
How Does Everglades Restoration Protect South Florida's Water Supply? Everglades Scientist Explains.
Everglades Foundat…16.7K
6
1mo ago
Just warming up btw
University of Miam…2.8K
7
1mo ago
Epilepsy Doesn't Define You
Epilepsy Alliance …1.6K
Community Builders
Comment Magnets
Channels sparking the most conversation — ranked by average comments per video
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Channel
Avg Comments
1
Seraphic Fire
11.2K subs · 21.7K avg views
11
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Miami Animal Rescue Inc
7.9K subs · 4.0K avg views
7
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Global Empowerment Mission Inc
6.1K subs · 22.7K avg views
6
4
Ceramic League of Miami, Inc.
923 subs · 16.9K avg views
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Miami City Ballet
9.2K subs · 7.9K avg views
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Equality Florida Institute, Inc.
1.6K subs · 519 avg views
3
7
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
61.1K subs · 1.5K avg views
3
8
South Florida Pbs Inc
114.0K subs · 2.3K avg views
2
9
Miami International Piano Festival
12.6K subs · 1.6K avg views
2
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Dream Defenders
2.0K subs · 1.3K 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
23%
of tracked channels have any Spanish content
50
channels with Spanish videos out of 214 tracked
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channels with Spanish as primary language
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Miami Symphony Orchestra
🌐 Bilingual · 50 Spanish videos · 6.4K subs
50 videos
en español
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ARTEFACTUS Cultural Project
🌐 Bilingual · 49 Spanish videos · 179 subs
49 videos
en español
3
ConnectFamilias
🌐 Bilingual · 16 Spanish videos · 1 subs
16 videos
en español
4
Allapattah Community Services
🌐 Bilingual · 14 Spanish videos · 37 subs
14 videos
en español
5
Children's Bereavement Center
🌐 Bilingual · 13 Spanish videos · 134 subs
13 videos
en español
6
305 Pink Pack
🌐 Bilingual · 10 Spanish videos · 178 subs
10 videos
en español
7
Amigos for Kids
🌐 Bilingual · 8 Spanish videos · 188 subs
8 videos
en español
8
Casa Valentina
🌐 Bilingual · 5 Spanish videos · 43 subs
5 videos
en español
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Analytics
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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 4/13/2026. Rankings reflect publicly available channel statistics.