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A new platform is coming, built to inspire change.

Stories that move us.
A community that will move the world.

The Humanity Channel is an upcoming streaming network and community platform dedicated to sharing stories about the challenges facing people and the planet, spotlighting those working to solve them, and helping viewers get involved.

The journey begins in early 2027 as we bring The Humanity Channel to life, building toward our anticipated launch in 2028.

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Tax-deductible donations are securely accepted through our 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, Creative Visions Foundation.

01 OUR STORY

Born from a
Promise to
Give Back.

“There was a time when my family had no place to call home.”

For more than two years, founder Jim Branchflower and his family lived with homelessness and the fear of not knowing what tomorrow would bring. Then came the heartbreak of his family’s health challenges, which included cancer — long stretches of loss, fear, and a sense of powerlessness as loved ones suffered.

When his family finally found their way back on their feet, Jim made a promise: to give back, and to help others facing difficult circumstances in whatever way he could.

That promise grew from a family’s commitment into a vision for connecting people around the world through storytelling and meaningful action.

That promise became The Humanity Channel.

02 THE IDEA

More than a channel.
A community for change.


The Humanity Channel is bringing together compelling documentaries, original programming, and a global community of people who believe stories can inspire meaningful change.

From human rights and social justice to protecting our planet, our vision is to create a place where important stories reach new audiences, meaningful conversations begin, and inspiration becomes action.


The Humanity Channel is in development. The founding community helps shape what it will become.

A community gathered at a Humanity Channel event

03 OUR MISSION

Discover. Connect. Act.

We believe powerful storytelling can do more than inform and entertain. It can bring people together and inspire meaningful change.

A woman sharing her story

01Discover

Discover powerful films, documentaries, and original programming that illuminate the people, challenges, and possibilities shaping our world.

People connecting over a video call

02Connect

Connect with a global community of storytellers, changemakers, and organizations working to make a difference.

Volunteers taking action outdoors

03Act

Act on inspiration by discovering opportunities to support meaningful causes and make a positive difference.

From Stories to Action.

Every powerful story has the potential to change how we see the world. The Humanity Channel is being built to turn that inspiration into connection, community and meaningful action.

01

Stories

Discover powerful films and human experiences.

02

Awareness

Understand the challenges facing our world.

03

Community

Connect with people who share your concerns.

04

Action

Discover organizations and ways to get involved.

05

Impact

Help create meaningful, measurable change.

04 OUR PROGRESS

Where things stand right now.

We are bringing together filmmakers, nonprofit organizations, strategic partners and technology to build the foundation of a new global media community.

50+

Films and Series already in the pipeline

10+

Partner relationships already established and growing

July 2027

Target for our initial soft launch

Built by a team of storytellers, nonprofit leaders and technologists — guided by founder Jim’s promise to connect people through meaningful stories.

Figures shown above are current development-stage estimates, the July 2027 date is a launch target. All figures and partner recognitions are verified and approved before publication.

05 YOUR IMPACT

Building Something Extraordinary,
Together.

Fundraising goal

$342,906

Your contribution will help us build the foundation of The Humanity Channel, bring powerful stories to audiences and create the infrastructure that connects people with opportunities to make a difference.

Funding roadmap

Illustrative milestones

01

$50,000

Initial development milestone

02

$100,000

Content and partnership milestone

03

$200,000

Platform and community milestone

04

$342,906

Full campaign funding goal

If funding goals are met by the end of this initial fundraising period, The Humanity Channel’s platform design and development planning will be complete, and construction will have begun. Marketing and communications efforts will be well underway, with a content library expected to include at least 100 films and series and a network of 40–50 or more partnerships.

DISCOVER. CONNECT. ACT.
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