Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
St. Ann Center says it could have to close its doors after losing meal program contract
St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care is at risk of closing its doors after the Milwaukee-based nonprofit lost its contract to operate a federal meal program at its sites.Â
Stanek family gives $2 million to Marquette University
Baird executive Mary Ellen Stanek and her husband, Dr. Scott Stanek, have pledged more than $2 million to Marquette University.
UPAF Ride for the Arts is on for this summer, with a new format
The United Performing Arts Fund said it will host its signature Ride for the Arts event with a new format this summer.
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County CEO leaving for new nonprofit role
Michael Crowley, the chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha County, has stepped down from his role to take a position with the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
Former state tourism head Sara Meaney to lead marketing at Dohmen Company Foundation
Sara Meaney, who recently left her post as Wisconsin Department of Tourism secretary-designee, has taken a new position with the Dohmen Company Foundation.
Rexnord Corp. gives $1 million to expand Marquette’s Bridge to Business program
Rexnord Corp. is giving another $1 million to support Marquette University’s Bridge to Business program.
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WEDC executive Mary Perry named president and CEO of WEDA
The Wisconsin Economic Development Association announced that it has named Mary Perry as its new president and chief executive officer.
Zilber Family Foundation announces recipients of $1.8 million in grant funding
The Zilber Family Foundation announced it has awarded $1.8 million in grants to 16 nonprofit organizations, including 11 in the Milwaukee area.
UMOS awarded state contracts to operate transitional jobs programs
Milwaukee-based UMOS, Inc. has been awarded two new contracts totaling $1.87 million to operate transitional jobs programs in six additional Wisconsin counties.
Imagine MKE announces recipients of $700,000 in county CARES Act funds
Milwaukee County and Imagine MKE announced the recipients of $700,000 in CARES Act funding for arts and culture organizations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
