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Headwaters

Headwaters is an organization that primarily serves developmentally disabled individuals, providing a range of support services designed to improve quality of life and promote independence.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Headwaters

1.51

-0.01%

Latest Event

Headwaters Foundation Celebrates Progressive Community Wins in 2023

The 2023 Annual Report details Headwaters Foundation's internal transformation and its successes in supporting grassroots organizing and progressive causes, including repurposing a superfund site into a community hub, securing protections for the Boundary Waters, and advocating for Minnesota's designation as a refuge state for bodily autonomy. The report highlights the foundation's commitment to building effective, democratic structures to support movements for liberation.

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Headwaters is currently rated as an Objector.

0 to +9 CCI Score
These companies deliberately avoid direct involvement with authoritarian practices. While they do not actively challenge oppressive regimes, they maintain a neutral stance to ensure they are not complicit in supporting such systems.

Latest Events

  • NOV
    30
    2023

    The 2023 Annual Report details Headwaters Foundation's internal transformation and its successes in supporting grassroots organizing and progressive causes, including repurposing a superfund site into a community hub, securing protections for the Boundary Waters, and advocating for Minnesota's designation as a refuge state for bodily autonomy. The report highlights the foundation's commitment to building effective, democratic structures to support movements for liberation.

  • +85

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 31

    The report emphasizes the foundation's active role in championing progressive policies and supporting marginalized communities, reflecting a robust public and political behavior that aligns with anti-fascist and pro-democratic values.

    2023 Annual Report Headwaters Foundation for Justice

  • +75

    Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

    March 31

    The foundation’s recent internal restructuring, including the adoption of new collaborative tools and decision-making systems, reflects a commitment to ethical business practices and democratic governance, reinforcing its support for equitable community development.

    2023 Annual Report Headwaters Foundation for Justice

  • +80

    Economic and Structural Influence

    March 31

    The foundation's investments in community projects—such as turning the Roof Depot superfund site into a community hub and supporting environmental protections for the Boundary Waters—demonstrate a positive economic and structural influence that bolsters progressive policy efforts.

    2023 Annual Report Headwaters Foundation for Justice

  • OCT
    11
    2023

    A former employee, Richard S. Jones Sr., filed a lawsuit on October 11 in Madison County Circuit Court against Headwaters CM Services LLC and supervisor Chris Basso, alleging that his termination following a severe workplace injury violated the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act, resulting in lost wages, emotional distress, and reputational harm.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 31

    The lawsuit claims that Headwaters improperly terminated an employee after a serious workplace injury while the employee sought workers' compensation benefits. Such allegations indicate a disregard for fair labor practices and worker rights, which is detrimental from an anti-authoritarian and pro-worker perspective.

    Headwaters CM Services accused of improper termination

  • JAN
    01
    2023

    The FEC website displays the committee overview for Headwaters Incorporated PAC, including details such as the mailing address and the contribution period covering January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024. This filing indicates the organization’s engagement in political contributions, though it does not reveal any overt ideological bias or support for authoritarian figures.

  • +0

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 31

    The FEC filing shows that Headwaters Incorporated PAC is active in political fundraising and reporting. However, there is no evidence that these contributions are being used to support far-right or authoritarian interests. From an anti-fascist perspective, the filing is neutral as it simply fulfills regulatory requirements without clear ideological intent.

    HEADWATERS INCORPORATED PAC - committee overview

  • JAN
    01
    2012

    Headwaters Inc spent $245,000 on lobbying in 2012, as documented in the OpenSecrets lobbying profile. This record of corporate political engagement highlights the company’s active use of lobbying to potentially influence public policy.

  • -20

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 31

    Headwaters Inc's lobbying expenditure of $245,000 in 2012 indicates active corporate engagement in political lobbying. Although lobbying can be used to advocate for policies that benefit vulnerable communities, from an anti-fascist perspective such corporate political influence risks reinforcing systems that favor corporate power and may undermine democratic accountability.

    Headwaters Inc Lobbying Profile • OpenSecrets

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