Everything from one shoot

A whole storytelling operation in one place.

Ingest footage, let Cue understand it, then cut, publish, and steward — with a human approving every step.

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Capabilities

Ingest & auto-understandTranscribe, tag, and shot-type every clip
Editroom & ClipsOne shoot into finished cuts and social clips
Storyboard & YouTube PackPlan the shoot, publish the upload
Donor Snacks & StoryBoostSteward givers, amplify what moves people
Benchmarks~5,000 nonprofit channels, tracked daily
Cue · MCP + API

Your whole story library, readable by AI agents.

StoryOS exposes an open Model Context Protocol surface, so the tools your team already uses can read and act on the story graph — human-approval gates intact.

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Chicago nonprofit YouTube rankings

233 tracked nonprofit channels, ranked by subscribers, engagement, and recent activity.

233channels tracked
1,958,414total subscribers
281median subscribers
55%active (90d)

How Chicago compares

Against the typical tracked metro

281Median subscribersabove the typical metro (279)
55%Active channelsbelow the typical metro (57%)
1.4%Avg engagementbelow the typical metro (1.5%)

Chicago ranks #3 of 15 metros by channels tracked (233).

Worth watching

Flagged by our channel analysis

Holocaust Memorial Foundation Of Illinois Inc
AI score 7/10

The channel demonstrates strong mission storytelling, with recent exhibition-focused videos like 'Stories of Survival' pulling in over 1,000 views, which is 2.7x the channel average. While the engagement rate is healthy at 2.21% and upload consistency is steady with 6 videos in the last 90 days, the channel's native caption coverage is critically low at 2%, representing a major accessibility gap.

Mariners Museum Tr No 1 P03583005
AI score 5/10

The Mariners' Museum has a solid 1.95% engagement rate — above the nonprofit benchmark — but the audience resonance is middling at 16.8% views-to-subscriber ratio, well below the 30% strong threshold. The top video 'How Does A Ship Float?' at 22,351 views is a 16.7x outlier over the 1,335 avg, suggesting the channel hasn't replicated that educational short-form success consistently; the best recent video pulled only 990 views (0.7x avg). Caption coverage at just 30% is a significant accessibility gap for a museum with educational ambitions.

Paws Chicago
AI score 5/10

PAWS Chicago demonstrates strong mission storytelling with specific, impact-driven video titles like 'PAWS Chicago rescues 25 beagles,' driving an impressive 108% average view-to-subscriber ratio. However, the channel's editorial potential is severely limited by a near-dormant upload schedule (only 2 videos in the last 90 days) and a critical lack of accessibility, with only 2% of videos featuring captions.

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