We’re celebrating our three-year anniversary with the release our first ever Triennial Report! Get stories and videos from leaders across the South; a look at grantee partners’ collective progress toward climate, racial, and gender justice; our assessment of the most important priorities and opportunities in the coming years, and more.
Read MoreChrista Mancias and Bekah Hinojosa took Hive Fund staff to visit sites near Brownsville, Texas where three liquified natural gas export terminals and a slew of oil and gas pipelines have been proposed.
Read MoreColette Pichon Battle shares some reflections on her approach to leadership after decades of visionary organizing, legal work, and movement-building.
Read MoreMozine Lowe is leading a fight to make sure communities like hers aren’t left behind in the state’s transition to renewable energy.
Read MoreHive Fund grantee partners continue to engage a record number of people in our democracy; elevate climate, racial, and gender justice issues to the top of policymakers’ agendas; and bring creativity, culture, joy, and power to growing social movements. We are in awe of their progress.
Read MoreThe Hive Fund celebrates its inclusion as one of 18 organizations receiving a Climate Justice Grant from the Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) and #StartSmall, Jack Dorsey’s philanthropic initiative.
Read MoreHive Fund grantee partners continue to engage a record number of people in our democracy; elevate climate, racial, and gender justice issues to the top of policymakers’ agendas; and bring creativity, culture, joy, and power to growing social movements. We are in awe of their progress.
Read MoreThe Hive Fund for Climate and Gender Justice is pleased to be among the recipients of the Bezos Earth Fund’s most recent round of grant-making to advance climate justice in the US. The Hive Fund’s participatory grantmaking supports those most impacted by pollution and disinvestment, especially in the US South, where climate emissions are high and philanthropic and public investments are low.
Read MoreJoin the Hive Fund for an interactive exploration of how multiracial, multipronged, multi-solving approaches are being used in oil and gas country in Texas, and how they can inform funding strategies across the region.
Read MoreIn September 2019, the Hive Fund buzzed into being to super-charge progress toward climate, gender, and racial justice by resourcing groups led by and serving Black, brown, AAPI, and Indigenous women and others on the frontlines in the US South. Looking back, we are grateful for what we have been able to accomplish in deep partnership with advisors, grantee partners, funders, and other allies
Read MoreOrganizations working to eliminate climate pollution are simultaneously coping with its impacts, like the devastation of Hurricane Ida. As funders and donors, let’s follow their lead by centering justice and supporting the collective action needs those on the ground put forth.
Read MoreLooking back over the past twelve months, each day has held a milestone--the announcement of a verdict, the anniversary of a tragic event, or a fresh trauma that begins the cycle all over again. We focus this month on red flags being raised by grantee partners on burn-out and exhaustion, and how funders can reduce some of their burdens.
Read MoreAs we emerge from a hard winter, walloped by devastating storms, the ground is thawing and seeds buried long ago are sprouting. At the Hive Fund, we are doing our part to nurture a mighty ecosystem of visionary leaders and stalwart organizations meeting this moment for change.
Read MoreThe Power Up Texas Fund is providing direct relief, including financial assistance, wellness checks, water, food, and other basic essentials, and supporting long-term organizing efforts. Join us in supporting them.
Read MoreAfter an inaugural year spent cultivating community, co-creating values and practices, and learning alongside our grantee-partners, we are ready to bring on a team of full-time staff to take our grantmaking program to the next level.
Read MoreThe recent election showed the power and efficacy of sustained multi-solving and organizing work shaped by and led by Black, Brown, Indigenous leaders, women, young people, and others on the frontlines of righting these historic wrongs. Thanks to support from more than a dozen current and new donors, the Hive Fund is looking forward to more than doubling our grant-making support for these leaders and their organizations in 2021 and beyond.
Read MoreWe caught up recently with Ivy Major-McDowall, an inspiring young organizer in Texas, to get a first-person account of what it’s been like to organize in a battleground state during a pandemic over the last few months.
Read MoreGeorgia is on all of our minds right now as we celebrate record-breaking voter registration and turnout. The purposeful vision and tireless work of home-grown leadership and consistent engagement of Black and Brown voters, especially youth, is a legacy to learn from and support.
Read MoreThe Hive Fund for Climate and Gender Justice is among a group of equity-focused climate re-granting organizations that received grants from the Jeff Bezos Earth Fund
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