Complaint filed with the IRS says Summerfest operator should forfeit tax-exempt status
A complaint recently filed with the IRS against Summerfest's operator claims the nonprofit Milwaukee World Festival Inc. operates as a commercial entity that leverages its tax-exempt status to “engage in anti-competitive behavior.”
Elm Grove-based Woller-Anger & Company acquired by California-based firm
California-based Relation Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Elm Grove-based Woller-Anger & Company LLC.
Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin awards $3.4 million to UW System water programs
The Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, a Milwaukee-based initiative designed to support water-related academic programs at University of Wisconsin System schools, announced it is allocating $3.42 million in funding to UW's 13 campuses.
Michels Family Foundation gives $15 million to fund cancer research at Medical College of Wisconsin
The Michels Family Foundation is donating $15 million to the Medical College of Wisconsin to support the research of rare cancers.
BizStarts aims to serve Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs with its expansion to the south side
BizStarts plans to launch its business education program on Milwaukee’s south side to assist Latino and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.
Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation gives $2 million to Marquette’s dentistry school
The Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation has gifted $2 million to Marquette University’s dentistry school.
College-focused Milwaukee high school working to get students career ready too
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy freshman Astana Boyd loves to bake and cook. Her principal, Judith Parker, thinks she has a mind for business too.
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin receives $17 million gift from MacKenzie Scott
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Inc. announced it has received a $17 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, bringing the Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization halfway to its fundraising goal.
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Children’s Wisconsin completes $5 million campaign as part of Yabuki Family Foundation challenge grant
Children’s Wisconsin has completed a $5 million fundraising challenge in support of its effort to integrate mental and behavioral health care providers into each of its primary care offices and urgent care locations.
Milwaukee Habitat gifted $5.75 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity is the latest local nonprofit organization to receive a multi-million-dollar gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Mental health administrator Kevin Kluesner adds new title to his resume: published novelist
Kevin Kluesner takes exception to millennials getting all the credit for popularizing side hustles. After all, he’s maintained one...
The interview: Ellen Gilligan
Earlier this month, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation went public with a multi-year $700 million philanthropic campaign aimed at addressing...
