Headwaters Foundation for Justice
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Headwaters Foundation for Justice has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
HEADWATERS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO AMPLIFY THE POWER OF COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND JUSTICE.THROUGH GRANTMAKING AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS, OUR GOAL IS TO FOSTER JUST AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES THAT EMBRACE SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY. TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, ALL OF HEADWATERS' PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE TWO OBJECTIVES: CHANGING SYSTEMS OF POWER, AND INCREASING THE POWER OF DISENFRANCHISED COMMUNITIES. OUR COMMUNITY-LED GRANTMAKING PROCESS IS THE TOUCHSTONE OF OUR FOUNDATION.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Headwaters Foundation for Justice
$10.9M in foundation grants on record from 33 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Foundation | $2.3M | 3 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $2M | 3 |
| Mcknight Foundation | $1.8M | 5 |
| Black Visions | $1.1M | 1 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $801K | 1 |
| Northwest Area Foundation | $500K | 1 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | $458K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $286K | 4 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $268K | 4 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $201K | 1 |
Leadership
BILAL ALKATOUT — DIRECTOR OPERATIONS & FINANCE (Principal officer)
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