Partner With 1Hood
Join us in building liberated communities through art, education, and social justice
Let’s Take Action to Shift Power
Everything 1Hood does puts community first, including developing partnerships with businesses who believe in our mission to build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice.
We invite you to join 1Hood as a partner and make an investment in our work to address critical issues from the perspectives of Pittsburgh’s Black community.

Our Partnership Values
As 1Hood grows our network of supporters, these values ground how we engage with philanthropic partners in alignment with 1Hood’s values and Five Pillars of 1Hood Engagement (Arts and Culture, Media, Education, Activism, Civic Engagement) that centers collaboration, cultural competency, and service to our community.


Partnership Opportunities
Support is more than money - there are many ways to build a partnership with 1Hood
Financial Support
Donations of any amount are critical to sustaining our work. Every dollar is as important as any other as we approach fundraising holistically.
- One-time donations
- Monthly recurring support
- Multi-year commitments
In-Kind Donations
Support our mission through goods, services, or percentage of sales partnerships.
- Product or service donations
- Percentage of sale programs
- Equipment or supplies
Matching & Challenge Grants
Amplify your impact by matching donations from others or issuing challenge grants to inspire community giving.
- Employee matching programs
- Challenge grant campaigns
- Corporate matching initiatives
Network Building
Extend your social network to help us build relationships with other businesses and people who share our values.
- Introduction to potential partners
- Collaborative event opportunities
- Community engagement support
Why Partner With Us
Direct Impact
Your support directly funds programs that empower Pittsburgh’s Black community through art, education, and activism.
Cultural Competency
Partner with an organization rooted in authentic community engagement and culturally competent practices.
Social Justice
Align your values with action by supporting work that addresses systemic issues and shifts power to the community.
Thank You to Our Supporters
Individual donors who share our values and provide recurring unrestricted support are key to our long-term sustainability. We are grateful to our partners who continue to support us with one-time, monthly, and multi-year donations.
We do not list donors by their donation amount as we approach fundraising holistically, highlighting what we can accomplish together - every dollar is as important as any other.
Partnership Resources
Learn more about corporate partnership opportunities and how your organization can make a difference
Download 2023 Corporate Partnership Opportunities
Ready to Partner With Us?
To explore partnership opportunities or learn more about how your organization can support our mission, get in touch with us today.
Mahogany Thaxton mahogany@1hood.org (412) 224-2455
1Hood Media Academy 460 Melwood Avenue, STE. 207 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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