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Private foundations are a powerful force for social change in today's
world. A successful private foundation must define giving strategies
that maximize impact and support innovative solutions.
Whether you want to develop or improve your grantmaking process,
or ensure issue-area expertise, The Headwaters Group can help. We
bring years of experience and in-depth knowledge in all facets of
strategic philanthropy.
We value strong and trusting relationships with our clients and
work hard to build and maintain them. We can help you:
- Establish a new foundation
- Train and orient board members
- Guide and focus strategic planning
- Assess initiatives and identify opportunities
- Develop grantmaking guidelines
- Prepare dockets
- Implement and manage grants
- Evaluate programs
- Facilitate retreats
- Assess programs and staff
- Plan for leadership transitions
- Develop comprehensive communications campaigns
- Build communications capacity for grantees
Headwaters' staff brings expertise in private foundation development
and grantmaking through program research and
planning, grant
management, organizational
effectiveness and evaluation.
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