We are a team of creative storytellers, strategists, and digital experts helping organizations drive meaningful change.
Hive Highlights
Beekeeper Group Founded
2010
Beekeeper Group launches with four founding board members: Travia Gianchetta, Shana Glickfield, Mike Panetta, and Matthew Zablud.
The Bees Move In
2010
We move into our first Hive, a rowhouse at 6th St. and Massachusetts Ave.
PAC Advocacy Conference
2011
We host our first sponsored event at the Public Affairs Council Advocacy Conference in Key West, FL.
Advocacy Leaders Network
2012
We launch the Advocacy Leaders Network in partnership with Congressional Management Foundation in 2012.
Lobby Day App Launches
2012
Beekeeper Group creates our initial Lobby Day mobile app, which has won numerous advocacy innovation awards.
The Hive Grows
2013
We’re growing! We move to a new office at 14th St. and G St., which we celebrate with our first “Hivewarming” party.
PRWeek Agency of the Year
2014
Beekeeper Group wins PR Week’s “Boutique Agency of the Year” Award in 2014, a huge honor and milestone for our firm.
A Growing Hive - Again
2015
We move into our current Hive to fit our growing team at 14th and L St.
Inaugural Buzz Advocacy Summit
2016
Beekeeper Group hosts the inaugural Buzz Advocacy Summit in Annapolis, MD, now a Summer tradition for our advocacy network.
Political Capital Launches
2016
To show how serious we are about gamification, we develop our award-winning advocacy game Political Capital.
Inaugural Spring Training
2017
Always looking to better ourselves, Beekeeper Group launches our internal ‘Spring Training’ conference, to further develop staff skills and improve as a team.
A New Partner
2023
Alex Dickinson, Bee since 2013, is promoted to Partner of Beekeeper Group.
15th Anniversary Party
2025
Beekeeper Group throws a Rockin’ 15th Anniversary party at Pearl Street Warehouse with our clients and network friends. We’re buzzing about how far we’ve come!
Our purpose: Creating meaningful impact
Whether it’s for public policy, regulatory issues, or grassroots mobilization, we help craft the message and inspire real action.
Meet the Bees
With a deep knowledge of cutting-edge digital advocacy and strategic messaging, we build relationships with advocates who matter. Our team is comprised of communications and public affairs experts who are ready to be a part of your team.
What our clients are saying about us
Beekeeper Group remains one of the most creative firms I have ever worked with, always on the cutting edge of the industry. As a nonprofit, budget is always a factor for us, and Beekeeper finds a way to deliver a high-quality project in a cost-effective manner.
Clarissa Garcia
National Recreation and Park Association