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The 2022 Giving Project came to an exciting close earlier this month. Thanks to the work of the 20 community members in the cohort,
Headwaters has invested in 17 BIPOC-led organizations fighting for justice in our region.<[link removed]> All 17 organizations were awarded 2-year grants totaling $30,000 in unrestricted, general operating funds.
This year, cohort participants raised over $236,000 through individual fundraising conversations with their community. Combined with a contribution from Headwaters, Giving Project grants moved $510,000 to organizations building power throughout the region.
The 2022 Giving Project Grantees are:
Awood Center<[link removed]>
Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en la Lucha<[link removed]>
Dream of Wild Health<[link removed]>
Foster Advocates<[link removed]>
Freedom From the Streets<[link removed]> *
Hmong American Farmers Association<[link removed]>
In Black Ink<[link removed]> *
InquilinXs UnidXs Por Justicia<[link removed]>
Manidoo Ogitigaan<[link removed]>
Minnesota Youth Collective<[link removed]> *
MN8<[link removed]>
Native Governance Center<[link removed]>
Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment<[link removed]>
South Sudanese Foundation<[link removed]>
The Fields Retreat and Learning Center<[link removed]>
The SEAD Project<[link removed]>
Wild Path Collective<[link removed]> *
[* indicates a first-time Headwaters grantee]
Each of these grantees is fighting for collective liberation throughout the region. Through diverse strategies, these organizations are building towards their visions of a more just, equitable future.
This year’s grants were made possible by the cohort participants’ hard work, bold asks, and principled engagement in collective process. Join us in celebrating the 2022 Giving Project participants:
Anitra Cottledge
Anju Madhok
Ann Zawistoski
Arun Caspram
Ashley Charwood
Cecelia Caspram
Cecilia Moulton-Pirkl
Charles Borom
Erika Baughman
Gina Kaeppe
Ibtissem Belmihoub
James Miller
Kate Vickery
Lara Griffin
Nouf Saleh
Oluwatobi Oluwagbemi
Shanasha Whitson
Taiwana Shambley
Thorne LaPointe
Victoria Carpenter
For all the information about this year's Giving Project, including a closer look at the group learning participants did around race, class, and power,
head to our website to read the full story.<[link removed]>
Headwaters congratulates and thanks this year’s grantees, Giving Project cohort members, those who supported the cohort, and every donor who contributed to make these grants possible.
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