[1] A member of the wealthy Hunt family, Hunt-Hendrix is the co-founder of progressive political organization Way to Win[2][3] and philanthropy network Solidaire.
[4][3] She serves on the board of directors of the Action Center on Race and the Economy,[5] the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft,[6] and the Nation Fund for Independent Journalism.
[27][28] In 2012, Hunt-Hendrix co-founded Solidaire, a network of rich individuals on the left-wing committed to funding progressive social movements with a focus on racial and economic justice.
Way to Win has emphasized its strategy to flip elections in red states, particularly in the US South and Southwest, and to expand the base of Democratic voters.
[2][31] Immediately after Donald Trump’s election in 2016, Hunt-Hendrix co-founded the Emergent Fund, which said it was designed to move resources to communities that were deemed vulnerable to potential attacks from new federal policies and priorities.