Nonprofit Membership

Your mission deserves a close-up.

Join Portland Media Center and your nonprofit gets five hours of free media services. Spend them on workshops, a podcast episode, or a video shoot in our studio. After that, members save on everything we make together.

Now playing: Blunt Youth Radio (BYRD), a PMC Docu-Short
5 hrs
of free media services with every membership
50% off
a professionally produced Docu-Short
40 yrs
of Portland community media behind every frame
Step one

Become a nonprofit member

Pricing scales with your annual operating expenses. Every tier gets the same five free hours and the same member discounts. Questions? pmc@portlandmedia.org

Small
$200/ year
Operating expenses under $150K
  • 5 free hours of media services
  • Member pricing on media work and events
  • Docu-Short for $350 (half price)
Join as Small
Medium
$300/ year
Operating expenses under $500K
  • 5 free hours of media services
  • Member pricing on media work and events
  • Docu-Short for $350 (half price)
Join as Medium
Large
$500/ year
Operating expenses over $500K
  • 5 free hours of media services
  • Member pricing on media work and events
  • Docu-Short for $350 (half price)
Join as Large
Step two

Tell your story in under three minutes.

The Nonprofit Mission Docu-Short: a documentary-style film about your mission and impact, produced by the PMC team. Here's what we've made for nonprofits like yours.

5:30Film 1 of 5

Blunt Youth Radio (BYRD)

Blunt Youth Radio on WMPG

Go behind the scenes with Blunt Youth Radio, the youth-led radio show on WMPG, southern Maine's independent college radio station.

Open on Vimeo
Members pay
$350
Non-members
$700

Do the math: a Small membership ($200) plus a member Docu-Short ($350) comes to $550. That's $150 under the non-member price, and you still have five free hours in the bank.

Our nonprofit members

You'd be in good company.

Join. Then roll camera.

Tell us how you'd like to collaborate and create. We'll help you figure out where those five free hours do the most good.