Foundation News
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…
Read MoreGoodmorning 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…
Read MoreIn 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…
Read MoreDear 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…
Read MoreDear 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…
Read MoreWe’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…
Read MoreDear Community, Headwaters staff have been working hard throughout the summer and fall, dreaming and strategizing about what the future of Headwaters Foundation for Justice will look like. As the…
Read MoreHeadwaters’ work is change-work. So, in the face of ongoing change in our communities in fiscal year 2022, we stayed rooted in our mission to amplifying the power of community…
Read MoreHeadwaters is proud to celebrate this year’s Black Seed Fund grantees and grantmakers. The Black Seed Fund supports Black-led organizations whose work amplifies the political, cultural, and economic power of…
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