Giving Back
When we started Ability Hive, we knew that we wanted to give back in a meaningful way. That’s why we’re committed to making a difference beyond just our products.
With every purchase you make, 2% of all sales go directly to initiatives and organizations dedicated to supporting disability communities.
Thank you for helping us to make a difference.♥️
Recipients & Initiatives
Autism Northwest
Amount Donated
$1000.00
May 22, 2026
Ability Hive has donated $1,000 to Autism Northwest, a nonprofit organization serving families and individuals affected by autism across the Thunder Bay area. Their work focuses on advocacy, support services, inclusion, and building stronger community connections for those in the autism community.
Prescott-Russell Autism Group
Amount Donated
$1000.00
May 15, 2026
Ability Hive is proud to support Regroupement Autisme Prescott-Russell Autism Group with a $1,000 donation to help continue their incredible work supporting autistic individuals and their families throughout the Prescott-Russell region.
Their programs promote community integration, communication, social development, life skills, and respite support for caregivers, creating meaningful opportunities for children, teens, and adults on the autism spectrum. We are honoured to support an organization making such a positive impact in our community.
Fondation Autiste & Majeur
Amount Donated
$1000.00
April 28, 2026
Ability Hive proud to donate $1,000 to Fondation Autiste & Majeur, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and social integration of autistic adults.
Their work supports continued education, workplace integration, and access to day programs that build independence and life skills—services that are often limited for autistic individuals transitioning into adulthood.
We’re honoured to support their mission and help create more opportunities and inclusive spaces for the autistic community.
Valoris
Amount Donated
$1000.00
April 20, 2026
As part of Autism Acceptance Month, Ability Hive has made a $1,000 donation to Valoris of Prescott-Russell.
This contribution was directed toward supporting a family in need within the autism community. Working with Valoris, the funds will help address barriers to accessing essential services.
We’re grateful to partner with organizations like Valoris that make a meaningful impact in our community.
Neurodivergent Small Business Giveaway
Amount Donated
$1500.00
April 12, 2026
Through our Neurodivergent Small Business Owner Giveaway, we proudly donated a total of $1,500 to support incredible entrepreneurs in our community.
The Canuck Beaver was awarded the $1,000 grand prize, while Retrophiliac and Blue Clover Candle Co. each received $250 as runners-up.
We’re honoured to support these businesses and the meaningful work they do.
Quickstart Autism
Amount Donated
$1000.00
April 1, 2026
As part of our Autism Acceptance Month initiative, Ability Hive is proud to donate $1,000 to QuickStart – Early Intervention for Autism, a Canadian charity based in Ottawa.
QuickStart Autism is dedicated to helping children with autism reach their full potential by providing access to early identification and intervention at the first signs of autism.
Barry's Poppins Makeover
Amount Donated
$1104.24
Mar. 20, 2026
We’re proud to support the incredible work of Barry’s Poppins and Michael Smith, helping create meaningful opportunities within the Down syndrome community.
This donation of $1104.24 marks a special milestone for us, as it helped push our total giving to over $10,000 through our commitment of donating 2% of every sale.
Coalition des familles francophones d’Ottawa (CFFO)
Amount Donated
$1000.00
Jan. 30, 2026
Ability Hive is proud to contribute $1,000 to the Coalition des familles francophones d’Ottawa (CFFO).
CFFO supports, informs, and represents francophone families of individuals with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities, helping build inclusive, connected, and empowered communities across Ottawa.
Y's Owl Maclure Co-Operative Centre
Amount Donated
$1000.00
Dec. 31, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to make a $1,000 donation to Y’s Owl Maclure Co-operative Centre in Ottawa. Y’s Owl supports individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities through a wide range of programs, including supported employment, supported independent living, school-to-community transition initiatives, and skills development programs. They also operate the Owl Café, a social enterprise that provides inclusive employment opportunities while fostering meaningful community connection.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ottawa
Amount Donated
$750.00
Dec. 18, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to donate $750 to FASD Ottawa (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Ottawa). This contribution supports FASD Ottawa’s vital work in advocacy, education, and support for individuals and families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder within our community. We are honoured to support an organization making a meaningful and lasting impact.
Angelman Syndrome Foundation Canada
Amount Donated
$750.00
Dec. 2, 2025
Ability Hive is honoured to donate $750 to Angelman Syndrome Foundation Canada, an organisation dedicated to supporting families through meaningful resources, community connection, and specialised care. Their volunteer-driven mission aligns with our commitment to giving back and supporting families in need.
Autism Northwest
Amount Donated
$500.00
Nov. 20, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to donate $500 to Autism Northwest, a nonprofit based in Thunder Bay, Ontario that supports autistic individuals and their families through advocacy, community engagement, and inclusive programs.
Miracle League of Ottawa
Amount Donated
$500.00
Oct. 28, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to support the incredible work of Miracle League of Ottawa with a $500 donation, helping make baseball accessible for individuals of all abilities.
Their specially designed rubberized field allows every player — regardless of physical or cognitive challenges — to enjoy the game, connect with others, and experience the joy of being part of a team.
Innovative Community Support Services
Amount Donated
$500.00
Sept. 26, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to donate $500 to Innovative Community Support Services (ICSS). ICSS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting adults living with disabilities and/or dual diagnoses in the Ottawa area, providing services like residential support, community outreach, day programs, employment assistance, and more.
DeafBlind Ontario
Amount Donated
$600.00
Sept. 16, 2025
Ability Hive is proud to donate $600 to Deafblind Ontario, an organization dedicated to supporting people who are deafblind, as well as those living with a developmental disability who are Deaf, hard of hearing, or use non-traditional forms of communication — helping them live their best lives.
GoūtArt Altruism
Amount Donated
$728.68
Sept. 6, 2025
We’re proud to support GoūtArt Altruism, a local non-profit dedicated to uplifting the community through arts and crafts initiatives.
Our donation will help provide supplies for their Heart & Art Caregiver craft afternoons—free events that offer a welcoming and supportive space to relax, connect, and create.
Geneva Centre for Autism
Amount Donated
$670.00
April Autism Acceptance Month Campaign 2025
In April, 2025, Ability Hive partnered with Geneva Centre for Autism, donating 10% of Sensory Support Kit sales for the month. This campaign raised $670 in support of their work providing evidence-based programs and resources for autistic individuals and their families across Ontario.
Sensory Santa Event
Amount Donated:
$641.23
Dec. 7, 2024
Our 3rd donation, was used to create and organize a Sensory Santa event for families and caregivers of those with special needs. The event was held in our community of Embrun, Ontario and we welcomed over 30 families.
Prescott Russell Autism Group
Amount Donated: $992.86
2 donations: June 5, 2024 & Sept. 12, 2024
Prescott-Russell Autism Group, is a charitable organization that offers programs to individuals with autism in the Prescott-Russell area to promote their integration into the community.
Iver Fashion
Amount Donated: $780.00
Making fashion better and more accessible for the wheelchair users community, Travis Iverson is on a mission to bring awareness & joy to those living with disabilities including spinal cord injuries.
Our Donation Process
A quick breakdown on how we donate.🐝
Step 1
You Shop, We Give Back
With every purchase, 2% of total sales is set aside for charitable contributions.
Step 2
Donations in Action
We make contributions throughout the year to organizations and initiatives that make a meaningful difference.
Step 3
Spreading Support
We continually explore new recipients and initiatives, ensuring donations touch a wide variety of communities and needs.