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Headwaters Foundation for Justice
Headwaters Foundation for Justice is a catalyst for social, racial, economic and environmental justice.
Through grantmaking and organizational assistance, Headwaters supports grassroots groups addressing the root causes of injustice. Headwaters engages and partners with a committed community of donors and allies who work for justice.
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www.headwatersfoundation.org
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Twitter - @HeadwatersFdn
Through grantmaking and organizational assistance, Headwaters supports grassroots groups addressing the root causes of injustice. Headwaters engages and partners with a committed community of donors and allies who work for justice.
Web Address
www.headwatersfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @HeadwatersFdn
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Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Will Install New CEO in April
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marin Community Foundation, Global Fund for Women
Also, the former president of the Headwaters Foundation for Justice has joined the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, and two...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marin Community Foundation, Global Fund for Women
Also, the former president of the Headwaters Foundation for Justice has joined the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, and two...more
Minnesota foundations are boosting racial justice work after George Floyd's death
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Minneapolis Foundation
Many are looking internally at how they can reform philanthropy, both by ... The Philanthropic Collective to Combat Anti-Blackness & Realize...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Minneapolis Foundation
Many are looking internally at how they can reform philanthropy, both by ... The Philanthropic Collective to Combat Anti-Blackness & Realize...more
Charities pitch donors for share of Greater Twin Cities United Way money
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Ford Foundation
Other Twin Cities foundations have also been exploring ways to involve more people in awarding grants in an effort to meet changing...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Ford Foundation
Other Twin Cities foundations have also been exploring ways to involve more people in awarding grants in an effort to meet changing...more
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
McKnight Foundation Awards $33.8 Million in Fourth-Quarter Grants
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
In the fourth quarter, the foundation awarded a hundred and fifty-five grants to a hundred and thirty-eight nonprofit organizations working to the...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, McKnight Foundation
In the fourth quarter, the foundation awarded a hundred and fifty-five grants to a hundred and thirty-eight nonprofit organizations working to the...more
Crowdfunding alters the philanthropic landscape
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice
Crowdfunding has revolutionized the philanthropic landscape, paving the way for new millennial donors who prefer giving over the internet...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice
Crowdfunding has revolutionized the philanthropic landscape, paving the way for new millennial donors who prefer giving over the internet...more
Building Opportunity by Investing in Change: Philanthropy Takes Charge on Expanding ...
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Boston Foundation, California Community Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Public Welfare Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southern Education Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Denver Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation
"Though the philanthropic sector has a decades-long history of supporting boys and men of color, this past year represented a new, critical chapter...more
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Boston Foundation, California Community Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Liberty Hill Foundation, Lumina Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Public Welfare Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Sierra Health Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Southern Education Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, California Endowment, Denver Foundation, Ford Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education, Skillman Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Open Society Foundations, California Wellness Foundation
"Though the philanthropic sector has a decades-long history of supporting boys and men of color, this past year represented a new, critical chapter...more
Catholic Bishops engaged in overreaching philanthropic behavior in case of ...
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Lead in Social Justice with Headwaters Foundation « Minnesota ...
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice
The Social Justice Leadership Institute is a participatory model of fundraising and grantmaking for social change and building community. This immersion in grassroots philanthropy takes place over...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice
The Social Justice Leadership Institute is a participatory model of fundraising and grantmaking for social change and building community. This immersion in grassroots philanthropy takes place over...more
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