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And a big part of that is the way role of music in peoples’ lives. this music community embraces We left 2018 with a greater awe of the inherent humanity of hand- music. picked playlists. Even when it means what you hear is not always So step back for just a moment, predictable or popular. Sometimes and think about how your support it’s imperfect, or raw. But it’s real. brings the music you care about into that space between the music Together, you’ve created a space lover and the artist—person to for music lovers to honor all the person, heart to heart, song to experiences that make us human, song. 2018 was an extraordinary and to connect through music in a year. You have so much to be way that makes our lives better. proud of.

In addition to the highlights you’ll Tom Mara, read about in this report, the Executive Director hen you choose to play one example that most stands out for W song next to another, there me is KEXP’s Music Heals series. P.S. And when you email is meaning in that choice. Throughout 2018, we shared [email protected], or send thousands of listener stories of healing and the song requests to the DJ booth via These choices can tell a story, role of music in these experiences, text … yes, there’s a real human make a statement, evoke an with days dedicated to addiction on the other end of the line. emotion, set a mood, put pieces and recovery; mental health; Always. of music in context, or lead the cancer; and grief. These stories are listener toward something new. important, powerful, inspiring. But Human curation allows us to more broadly? You’ve made room craft a message in realtime, to for us to respond and react in the celebrate, to commemorate, and moment, to build connections on to question. The heart and soul of the air, and these things create an KE XP. even deeper understanding of the

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2018 was2018 packed with programming that could only happen at a place fueled by community — full of soul, spontaneity, and the power of human curation.

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GRAM- PRO- PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING P - 6 There arend connections endless ways to fi between songs, and KEXP explores them all with Six Degrees—a day of inspired segues, starting and ending with the same artist. 2018’s Six Degrees uence celebrated the infl and musical contributionsof Chuck D, the Public Enemy co-founder and Prophets of Ragerst frontman. two songs Only the were fi pre-planned. And over the next twelve hours? the followed DJs Spontaneity as reigned, common threads of shared producers, guest vocals, players, backing songwriting credits, samples, and more ... always with the aim of circling back to Chuck D by day’s end. Throughout it all, each track and transition was captured by -based artist Andrew Wicklund, stationed in the Gathering Space, illustrating a mural-sized map of musical unfurled. they as connections MOMENT. TO MOMENT SONG, TO SONG AS WITH INTENTION. MUSIC CHOOSING DJS DO EVERY ON KEXP DAY — THANKS TO PLAYLISTS CURATED FOR SUPPORT YOUR ALGORITHMS. HUMANS, NOT BY SELECTING SONGS ON THE FLY THE ON SONGS SELECTING SIX DEGREES OF CHUCK D OF DEGREES SIX Six Degrees of Chuck Photo D // by Andrew Wicklund Photo/credit: Six Degrees. Keep up the great work!” great the up Degrees.Six Keep selection and I look forward to special days like forwardlook I like days and selection special to - Brian, New York // KEXP // - Brian, New York Donor “I love that the DJs at KEXP at song DJs over the that control love have “I PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING P - 7 Youth Photo DJs // by Niffer Calderwood OF HUMAN CURATION

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my mentality to art as a whole. It truly was one of my art my was mentality of to my truly one It a whole. as YOUTH VOICES AT KEXP AT VOICES YOUTH PASSING THE TORCH ... AND PICKING IT UP: YOUR SUPPORT KEXP OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING OPENS YOUTH AT FOR AND ENRICHES AIRWAVES. THE And of course, the high point of the program: getting Thebehind DJs the showcase mic and on the air. their mixes on 90.TEEN—a youth-led, youth-programmed block in KEXP’scially regular schedule, created and offi in 2018 rst fulllaunched just was after 2018 also the new year. the fi year with an active youth advisory council KEXP, to Resonancethe Youth Board. Youth ages 15-19 learned all this and ages more as Youth in 2018 15-19 rst cohortparticipants of KEXP’s DJs Youth in the fi program. The extracurricular course offers mentorship and hands-on training inradio and music curation, and acts as an introduction careers to in broadcast media. Using the mixer in the booth. Following federal regulations. ows. Running the show. Creating a set that fl - 2018 Youth DJ Youth - 2018 “It was a really positive experience for me. The program me. for experience positive was a really “It PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING P - 8 SUB POP SUB COUNT UP COUNT BECAUSE WE CAN BECAUSE (THANKS YOU) TO **BECAUSE KEXP, AT WE CAN—THANKS TO YOUR SUPPORT FOR COMMODITY—MAKING A NOT AND CELEBRATION, AS A MUSIC SPACE FOR DEEP DIVES, GEEKING AND OUT, GOING OVER THE TOP. Believe it or marked not, 2018 the 30th anniversary of renowned Seattle label digthe into cultural Sub Pop. To history captured by thirty years of music-making, KEXP all 1,268 up” Sub “counted Pop releases. Deep cuts, forgotten tracks, and listener favorites alike — in format, original whenever the in order and chronological possible. It was, in the words of DJ John Richards, really “a fun pain in the ass.” Why? Well, why not?** ve months play to through the entire It took nearly fi catalog, averaging about eight songs The a day. tribute was rounded out by a series of editorial features, interviews, and album retrospectives published on KEXP.ORG. WATCH, AND READ WATCH, Sub Pop albums with original DJ notes dating dating notes DJ original with albums Pop Sub noted in a February article 2018 “The [online] BETTER WAYS TO LISTEN, BETTER WAYS RELAUNCH KEXP.ORG OF Geekwire Photo/credit: back to KEXP’s origins as photo KCMU // by KEXP known artists I am — and band called Sick & Wrong & Wrong Sick called band tremendously enjoying this this enjoying tremendously that released a single called called a single released that well-known and less and well- well-known wasa wonderfully in terrible Back in the early nineties I I nineties early the in Back my labelmates — both the the — both labelmates my entire thing. Please keep it up!” it Please keep thing. entire colored vinyl.colored These all are entire Sub Pop catalog. Pop Sub entire As KEXP relaunched its website bring to in 2018 you a more ed spot for everythingintuitive interface and a single unifi your support makes possible at KEXP: audio, video, and written editorial content. content is further proof how far beyond just terrestrial radio the station has progressed over the years — especially with its extremely popular video offerings.” - Jim, Seattle // KEXP Seattle- Jim, // Donor “Wesson Oil” onWesson oil- “I love that you’re playing the playing the you’re that love “I MANAGEMENT & FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING AURORA, broadcast live Iceland from Photo/credit: Airwaves, Photo 11.8.2018 // byJim Bennett

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BUSINESS SUPPORT $2,591,004 TOTAL: $11,754,075 IN-KIND $2,392,168

INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT ONLINE ADS $4,983,106 & ROYALTIES $340,285 MISCELLANEOUS $10,196 PROGRAM SERVICES $268,168

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ADMIN $864,956 FUNDRAISING $3,338,878

P-9 MANAGEMENT & FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING P - 11 CORPORATE, FOUNDATION SUPPORT & GOVERNMENT The Corporation for Public Broadcasting funding for KEXP’s broadcast service and annual operations in 2018 totaled $717,302 or 6 percent of the total budget. This amount supported KEXP’s broadcast service and costs related to KEXP’s syndicated live performance program Under or $191,040 support operations, Additional totaling for Needle. the percent1.6 of the total budget, was provided by Lucky 7 Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, ce of Seattle Arts Offi Culture, & 4Culture, USBank, ArtsFund for the Costco Youth Arts Access Award, and the Stateghters. Council of Firefi Superorganism // at KEXP, 3.18.18 Photo/credit: Photo by Renata Steiner KEXP’s endeavors programming — including event ticket sales — accounted for $268,169 or 2.3 percent of total revenue. The largest portion of KEXP’s support came from individual 18,910 donors, donor-directed corporate funds, matching programs, and family foundations. The $4,983,106 raised by these combined groups made up 42.4 percent of the organization’s operating revenue. Business support represents $2,591,005or 22 percent oftotal revenue. Individuals, organizations, and businesses contributed in-kind support in the form of goods and services totaling $2,392,168 or 20.4 percent of the total budget, a major portion of which came from key partner, University of Washington. support in-kind major Additional was provided by Microsoft, Assembly PublicisMedia, and North America. IN-KIND SUPPORT In 2018, KEXP’s operating expenses gure, 64 Oftotaled that fi $11,538,151. percent was dedicated to programs, while fundraising administrative and costs accounted for 29 and 7 percent, respectively. EXPENSES PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE INDIVIDUAL & BUSINESS SUPORT MANAGEMENT & FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS MIXES WITH MEANING Christine & The Queens at KEXP, 10.23.18 Photo/credit: Hanson Jake by Photo //

KEXP’s Gathering Space serves as a neighborhood hub and a destination for visitors from all over theworld. support Your in helped2018 the make most of KEXP as a community resource, providing a home for KEXP’s free public concerts and artist education workshops; a free meeting and event venue for other nonprofit organizations; and a gallery space showcase to the work visual artists. of

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2018 KEXP Gallery highlights include a retrospective photo exhibit of Seattle photographer Lance Mercer; an International Clash Day poster exhibit with a social justice lens; a design lab curated by Amplifier.org, focused on social change movements through art; a mural and poster exhibit celebrating SubPop’s 30th Anniversary; and a photo exhibit highlighting KEXP volunteer photographers. Along with La Marzocco Café, KEXP also hosted the 13th Annual ARTvocacy exhibition, featuring works by artists from local refugee communities.

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P - 13 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS THE POWER OF HUMAN CURATION P - 14 the best-attended in the event’s history, with over free outdoor concerts to the community through Every your summer, support for KEXP brings Concerts at the Mural. The Mural 2018 series was of live music. SPOTLIGHT: MURAL THE CONCERTS AT 7,000 concert-goers attending across four nights

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HIGHLIGHTS & E V E N T S ENGAGEMENT COMMUNITY COMMUNITY Gathering Space, Photo May 2018 // 27, by Caroline Anne, Photo CATM 2018 // by Alan Lawrence Photo/credit: In 2018, your 2018, In contributions brought six live shows theto Gathering Space stage, free and open the to public, as part of KEXP’s Uptown Concert series. donationsYour also helped support emerging artists KEXP’sthrough artist ongoing workshops, education Mastering the Hustle This program served over 800 new and emerging artists in person and in 2018, continues have to impact as an online resource available artists to around the world. LEADERSHIP & SUPPORT MIXES WITH MEANING Shame at KEXP, 2.20.18 //

Every single concert, interview, specialty show, in-studio performance, educational program, artist workshop, community event, podcast, and web article produced by KEXP was in 2018 possible because of the support of donors like you. Thank you for keeping us connected, song song, to heart heart. to

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