Foundation News
Headwaters is proud to announce the 2023 winners of Bush Prize: Minnesota. The Bush Prize is an annual award that celebrates organizations that have cultures of innovation and histories of…
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Dear Community, I am excited to share an update with you about the work that has been happening on our team. Since last fall, Headwaters staff have been working to…
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The Wellspring Fund is Headwaters’ newest grantmaking fund, and it officially opens today! For years, we’ve had the goal of offering longer grant terms and larger grant sizes. The message…
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By now we hope you’ve heard the exciting news that Headwaters is partnering with the Bush Foundation to select 2023’s Bush Prize: Minnesota winners. We will start accepting applications from…
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Headwaters Foundation for Justice is thrilled to announce Bilal Alkatout as our Interim Executive Director. Most recently Bilal was Headwaters’ Director of Program and Grantmaking and has been a key…
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Goodmorning community, We have big news! I am excited to share that Headwaters is partnering with the Bush Foundation as one of four community grantmaking partners stewarding the 2023 Bush…
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In 2015, Headwaters embarked on a listening tour of past, current, and prospective grantees. That practice of deep listening about what our grantees needed from a philanthropic partner made real…
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Dear Community, In December, we promised to share updates as our team continues to work diligently on co-creating Headwaters’ next chapter. As we settle into the new year, we’re excited…
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Dear Community, After much reflection, I decided to move on from my role at Headwaters at the end of 2022. Now, as we enter the new year, I want to…
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We’re excited to welcome Fran Hutchins as our newest board member! Fran quickly developed a sense of justice growing up in Alabama as a queer and mixed Asian kid in…
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