MacKenzie Scott Donates $14 Million to Montana’s Headwaters Foundation

Headwaters Foundation has received a one-time, unrestricted gift of $14 million from philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott.

“We are so grateful for this generous gift. It is a meaningful recognition of the vital work of our grantee partners,” said Brenda Solorzano, CEO of Headwaters Foundation. “It also acknowledges the trust-based approach Headwaters uses in our grantmaking to share power with the organizations and communities we serve.”

Headwaters Foundation was selected after a rigorous process and stood out for our unique approach to philanthropy and the depth of our partnerships throughout Western Montana, especially in rural communities.