Headwaters is a BIPOC-led, Minneapolis-based community foundation that unapologetically invests in BIPOC-led movement work across Minnesota.

Joined January 2009
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Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ) retweeted
5 Mar 2024
BREAKING: RETWEET to spread word! 2 crews of workers who worked on Solhem’s The Fred Project in Edina shared experiences with wage theft. We are inviting Solhem to join BDR to ensure that workers on future projects are treated with dignity & respect. mprnews.org/story/2024/03/05…
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Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ) retweeted
6 Dec 2023
Thank you @HeadwatersFdn for this amazing support. Funds are helping bring visibility to the genocide in Palestine and to support Palestinian artists and those working in solidarity 🍉
We are proud to announce our latest rapid response funding to organizations in MN leading local community organizing in response to the ongoing crisis in Palestine: @AMPalestine, @SJP_UMN, @JVPTwinCities, @Mizna_ArabArt Full Statement: headwatersfoundation.org/202… #funders4ceasefire
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We are proud to announce our latest rapid response funding to organizations in MN leading local community organizing in response to the ongoing crisis in Palestine: @AMPalestine, @SJP_UMN, @JVPTwinCities, @Mizna_ArabArt Full Statement: headwatersfoundation.org/202… #funders4ceasefire

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With these grants, Headwaters is using the tools we have to work towards justice in this moment: funding local grassroots organizations building power in our communities to oppose genocide and resist dehumanization, Islamophobia and antisemitism. Visit our website for more info!
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Reminder that HFJ is hiring for 3 positions: - Black Movement Ecosystem Program Officer - Grassroots Gift Officer - Communications Manager - Grants Manager Head to our website for the full job descriptions and information about how to apply: headwatersfoundation.org/abo…
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Applications for the Wellspring Fund, our newest grantmaking fund, are due TOMORROW, Tuesday 7/18 at 5 p.m. Learn more and apply on our website! headwatersfoundation.org/app…

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We are looking for someone passionate about resourcing movements for justice to join Headwaters' team! We are hiring a Communications Manager and a Grants Manager. Head to our website to find the full job descriptions and information about how to apply: headwatersfoundation.org/abo…
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Starting tomorrow, Headwaters offices will be CLOSED June 30 - July 9 for a week of summer rest, reflection, and resourcing for staff. We will resume our standard hours (M-TH, closed Fridays) on Monday, July 10.⠀
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Help us find our newest colleagues! We’re hiring for 2 positions: - Black Movement Ecosystem Program Officer - Grassroots Gift Officer For all the information including full job descriptions and application deadlines, head to our website: headwatersfoundation.org/abo…
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Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ) retweeted
Happy Juneteenth! Open Road Fund applications are OPEN! Learn more about how to apply at our upcoming information session—Thursday 6/22. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/open-road-f…
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Our final Wellspring Fund information session is coming up next Wednesday, June 21st at 6 p.m. Head to the link below to register! headwatersfoundation.org/wsf…

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Today we are excited to launch Headwaters’ newest storytelling project: Grantee Stories. Our first Grantee Story features the story of Freedom from the Streets, as told by Executive Director Junail Anderson. headwatersfoundation.org/sto…

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Have questions about our newest grantmaking fund, The Wellspring Fund? We are hosting two Wellspring Fund information sessions for interested organizations to learn more about the grant and application process! Register at the link below! headwatersfoundation.org/app…

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The Wellspring Fund is Headwaters’ newest grantmaking fund, and it officially opens today! Head to our website to find out all the information, learn how to apply, and register for information sessions coming up on June 7 and June 21: headwatersfoundation.org/app…
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Beginning on May 22, join @ResourceGen for their Summer 2023 Transforming Philanthropy virtual series. 🌟 Register at tinyurl.com/transformphilant… 🌟
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Applications for 2023's Bush Prize: Minnesota close tomorrow, April 26 at 5 p.m. Head to our website to make sure you have all the information you need about eligibilty and application guidelines: headwatersfoundation.org/app…
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Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ) retweeted
helping to make our region better for everyone. Applications are open now through April 26. Check out @HeadwatersFdn's website for all the details and how to apply:bit.ly/410nSqw

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Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ) retweeted
In partnership with @HeadwatersFdn, we’re excited to celebrate the amazing organizations in our region through the Bush Prize: Minnesota. The Bush Prize recognizes organizations with a track record of successful community problem solving... (contd)
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This spring, we've welcomed 4 new colleagues to our team! Join us in officially welcoming Toni Geurts, Emily Scott, Kate Vickery, and Sarah Xiong to the Headwaters community! We are thrilled to have new colleagues on our team! Get to know them: headwatersfoundation.org/abo…
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We will be hosting a virtual Bush Prize: Minnesota information session on Mon, 4/10 at 1 PM Attend the information session to learn more about the Bush Prize: Minnesota grant, the application process, and ask questions! Register on our website. headwatersfoundation.org/bus…

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