Did you know The Black Tube is a non profit?
TheBlackTube — Why We’re a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
We’re a tech platform created by creators — and structured as a nonprofit so every dollar supports creators, families, and community programs.
Our Mission
TheBlackTube exists to empower creators, protect family-friendly content, and provide resources for underrepresented voices. As a nonprofit tech platform, our core goal is impact — not shareholder profit.
What Being a 501(c)(3) Means
- Mission-first governance: Decisions are guided by community benefit, not investor return.
- Tax-deductible support: Contributions go directly toward programs and creator development.
- Grant eligibility: We can pursue foundation and public grants to fund training, creator stipends, and youth programs.
- Trusted partnerships: Schools, libraries, and organizations prefer partnering with nonprofit institutions.
- Long-term independence: No VC pressure. No forced algorithms. Our community comes first.
How We Use Support
Every dollar raised is directed toward initiatives that benefit creators and communities:
- Creator grants and production stipends
- Spotlight and promotional campaigns
- Youth creator training camps
- Educational workshops and creator bootcamps
- Tech improvements that increase creator payouts
- NAC community development projects
Why This Matters to You
If you upload, watch, donate, shop, or refer friends — you’re helping build a platform that pays creators, uplifts families, and empowers underrepresented voices. You’re not funding shareholders — you’re funding people.
Quick FAQs
Is TheBlackTube free to use?
Yes — anyone can watch and create. Pro membership supports programs and gives creators more tools.
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes. Donations help fund creator programs, community initiatives, and youth development.
Is my content restricted?
Our policies protect creators while ensuring the platform stays family-first and safe for all audiences.