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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 92-0684940

One Hive Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 74 grants and $2.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,257,051

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $57,870,938
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,436,772

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $58,885,578
  • Tax year 2022

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $59,797,895

Grants paid in 2024

74 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. The Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH

    General operating support

    $191,810
  2. University of Vermont FoundationBurlington, VT

    Vermont pollinator working groupfor the benefit of the department of plan and soil science of the college of agriculture and life sciences to support the vermont bee lab fund

    $160,000
  3. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Pesticide analytical lab discretionary fund

    $159,010
  4. University of Minnesota FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $150,000
  5. Northeast Organic Farming Association of VermontRichmond, VT

    General operating support

    $145,500
  6. Vermont Public Interest Research and Education Fund IncMontpelier, VT

    A campaign to engage, educate and inspire vermonters to learn about threats to pollinators and take action to help end the use of bee-killing pesticidesfurthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping

    $120,500
  7. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundCincinnati, OH

    Grant to donor advised fund for charitable and educational purposes

    $100,000
  8. Conservation Law Foundation IncBoston, MA

    Vermont farm and food initiative

    $75,500
  9. Natural Resources Defense Council IncNew York, NY

    NRDC pollinator initiative in the northeast and nationwide

    $75,500
  10. Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund IncSaint Johnsbury, VT

    General operating support

    $75,500
  11. Ecdysis FoundationEstelline, SD

    The 1000 farms initiative

    $75,500
  12. Xerces Society IncPortland, OR

    General operating support

    $75,500
  13. Univerity of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Climate-driven timing mismatches in plant-pollinator interaction

    $75,500
  14. The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    F/B/O penn state extension honey bee breeding - advanced techniques

    $75,499
  15. University of Florida FoundationGainsville, FL

    Support for beekeeping industry through u.s. Internship programs

    $75,395
  16. The Vermont Center for Ecostudies IncNorwich, VT

    Investigating the effect of plant provenance on pollinator interactions

    $70,000
  17. American Bird ConservancyMarshall, VA

    Abc's pesticides and birds campaign: untreated seed pilot program

    $69,697
  18. National Audubon Society IncHuntington, VT

    Bird and bee friendly farming program and for participation in the pesticide caucus

    $65,500
  19. Vermont Natural Resources Council IncMontpelier, VT

    Protect out pollinators

    $53,900
  20. Rhode Island Natural History SurveyKingston, RI

    Gathering together a rhode island plant-insect community center

    $50,500
  21. Cedar Circle Farm and Education CenterEast Thetford, VT

    Organic perennial cut flower production and the impacts on pollination

    $41,311
  22. Beyond PesticidesWashington, DC

    F/B/O pollinator protection network for generql operating support

    $40,500
  23. University of Massachusetts FoundationNewton, MA

    Host-pathogen dynamics in response to resource pulses; nutrient

    $36,000
  24. Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees IncAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted support at the recommendation of one hive foundation

    $30,850
  25. Out in the OpenMontague, MA

    For the benefit of they keep bees to support the queen school

    $20,500
  26. Auburn UniversityAuburn University, AL

    Unrestricted gift for williams bee research

    $20,000
  27. Intervale Center IncBurlington, VT

    Land stewardship program - pollinator prosperity project

    $18,224
  28. Rural Education Action ProjectMontpelier, VT

    Policy work related to reducing and eliminating toxic pesticidesparticipation in the pesticide caucus

    $15,000
  29. Golden Prairie Honey FarmsManhattan, KS

    Valor honey participants to attend american honey producers

    $10,000
  30. Eastern Apicultural Society of North America IncHagerstown, MD

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  31. Addison County Fair and Field Days IncVergennes, VT

    Support for the 2024 fair and field days

    $5,000
  32. University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE

    Unl bee lab excellence fund # 01163710

    $5,000
  33. Iowa Honey Producers AssociationLivermore, IA

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,650
  34. Omaha Bee ClubOmaha, NE

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,081
  35. Westminster Bee ClubWestminster, CO

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping

    $2,000
  36. Northern Queen InitiativeRomulus, MI

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  37. Treasure Valley Beekeepers ClubBoise, ID

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  38. Minnesota Hobby Beekeepers AssociationHam Lake, MN

    2024 travel grant disbursement

    $2,000
  39. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  40. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  41. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  42. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  43. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  44. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  45. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  46. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  47. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  48. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  49. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  50. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  51. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  52. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $2,000
  53. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,843
  54. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,843
  55. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,747
  56. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,700
  57. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,700
  58. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,655
  59. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,541
  60. Nooga Queen Bee CooperativeChattanooga, TN

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,528
  61. Kansas Honey Producers AssociationGalva, KS

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,522
  62. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,508
  63. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,506
  64. Vermont Beekeepers Association IncBurlington, VT

    Education and outreach as part of their neonicotinoid campaign

    $1,500
  65. Project Apis MTorrey, UT

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,500
  66. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,420
  67. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,280
  68. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $1,000
  69. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $940
  70. Individual

    Furthering education with respect to science policy and beekeeping.

    $891
  71. Trustees of Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN

    Proposal application stipend

    $500
  72. Sonrisas IncCheshire, MA

    Proposal application stipend

    $500
  73. UC Riverside FoundationRiverside, CA

    Proposal application stipend

    $500
  74. Bridge IncSheffield, MA

    F/B/O mumbet's freedom farm

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment6 grants $435,90037% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $217,59118% of the total
  3. Animals4 grants $178,04715% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $146,00012% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $75,5006% of the total
  6. Science and technology1 grant $50,5004% of the total
  7. 4 other causes9 grants $84,1857% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont12 grants $771,935
  2. Ohio2 grants $291,810
  3. New York2 grants $234,510
  4. Minnesota2 grants $152,000
  5. Washington2 grants $151,000
  6. Massachusetts5 grants $133,000
  7. South Dakota1 grant $75,500
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $75,499
  9. Florida1 grant $75,395
  10. Virginia1 grant $69,697

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Charles E MrazTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

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