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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “hive”
Where the money went
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
5 matching grants · $5.0M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to Windward Fund — in support of its project, the hive fund for climate and gender justice.
Largest: $100,000 to HIVE MENTALITY DBA THE HIVE — support a model reentry program for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system in richmond, virginia
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
5 matching grants · $900,000 · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to WINDWARD FUND — provide core support for the?hive fund for climate and gender justice to support organizations addressing intersecting climate, gender, and racial?justice crises
Largest: $1.5M to WINDWARD FUND — for the hive fund for climate and gender justice
Largest: $150,000 to HIVE MENTALITY — this operating grant supports the hive mentality's mission to serve young people through programs and services such as supportive housing, health and wellness, education, entrepren…
Largest: $70,000 to BERTIE COUNTY HIVE HOUSE — grant for general operating support
Largest: $2.0M to WINDWARD FUND — hive fund general support
Largest: $45,000 to HIVELY — general support, $45,000 per year for three years
Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA
3 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to WINDWARD FUND — the charitable purposes of hive fund for gender and climate justice
Largest: $39,750 to ST PETER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH — hive youth program
Texas Freedom Network Education FundAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $160,000 · through 2022Largest: $75,000 to TEXAS CIVIL RIGHTS PROJECT — hive fund regrant for dfgu grant
Largest: $235,000 to HIVE COMMUNITY CIRCLE — charitable donation
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →