Nonprofit
United Way of Racine County receives $5 million donation from MacKenzie Scott
United Way of Racine County has received a $5 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott as part of her multi-billion-dollar donation to charities late last year.
Johnson Controls commits $2 million to National Urban League and its Milwaukee affiliate
Johnson Controls has committed $2 million over three years to the National Urban League and Milwaukee Urban League, the organizations announced Thursday.
Briggs & Stratton extends Summerfest sponsorship
The new ownership of Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton has extended the Wauwatosa-based company’s sponsorship of a Summerfest stage.
Milwaukee museums announce March reopening plans
Discovery World, the Harley Davidson Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee Public Museum announced jointly each of their phased reopening plans.
Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin names new president
Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin has named Jenna Wampole as its next president.
UW Credit Union partners with United Way on $1.5 million racial equity fund
UW Credit Union is launching a $1.5 million fund through the United Way of Dane County and United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County to address racial inequities in the greater Milwaukee and Madison areas.
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See photos of Bader Philanthropies’ newly renovated cafe and clinic building next to its Harambee HQ
The opening of a new jazz café this month will mean the newly renovated building done by Bader Philanthropies Inc. will be fully up and running.
Wisconsin Community Services buys Employ Milwaukee’s headquarters
Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Community Services recently purchased Employ Milwaukee’s headquarters, where it is a tenant, for just under $3.2 million.
Milwaukee Ballet expanding performances to 50 people per show
Milwaukee Ballet will open its doors to approximately 50 people per show when it resumes in-person performances on Feb. 25.
Herb Kohl Philanthropies funds Wisconsin teachers’ donation requests again
Milwaukee philanthropist and former U.S. Senator Herb Kohl is again fulfilling all project requests from Wisconsin educators on the crowdfunding site DonorsChoose.
