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Milwaukee Art Museum hires former Shedd Aquarium exec as its chief experience officer
The Milwaukee Art Museum announced this week that it has hired Robert Stein as deputy director and chief experience officer. He will begin working in the role on Jan. 4, 2021.
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County exceeds campaign goal
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County’s 2020 fundraising campaign exceeded its goal by over $5 million,...
Cream City Hostel switching to cooperative housing
Cream City Hostel, Milwaukee's first hostel, will now become the city's first housing cooperative.
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Cathedral Center awarded grant from Jeff Bezos’ philanthropic fund
The Cathedral Center, Inc. was recently awarded a $1.25 million grant from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’ philanthropic...
The right moment for virtual philanthropy
So much has changed about our world over the past year, and philanthropy is no different. At United Way...
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation could be short-term solution for library’s funding challenges, report says
The Milwaukee Public Library may need to lean more heavily on its private foundation to sustain its operations as it faces mounting financial headwinds, a new Wisconsin Policy Forum study suggests.
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Humana buys out Centers for Independence iCare ownership
Louisville, Kentucky-based Humana Inc. will acquire the remaining 50% stake of iCare from the Milwaukee-based managed care organization's co-owner Centers for Independence, Inc.
See Milwaukee execs compete in ‘Donut Smackdown’ for United Way
Milwaukee marketing agency Zizzo Group recently hosted its fourth annual Donut Smackdown contest as part of its fundraising efforts for the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County’s annual campaign.
Longtime La Casa de Esperanza leader Villarreal to take position at Texas nonprofit
Anselmo Villarreal, the longtime president and chief executive officer of Waukesha-based nonprofit organization La Casa de Esperanza, is leaving the organization for a new position in Texas.
Milwaukee Film Festival to be held in May, most likely virtually
Milwaukee Film announced it will hold its annual film festival in May 2021, most likely as a largely virtual event, just six months after wrapping up this year’s festival.