Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Walnut Way Conservation Corp. completes phase 2 of Innovations and Wellness Commons development
Walnut Way Conservation Corp. leaders and supporters this week marked the completion of the second phase of the $3.3 million Innovations and Wellness Commons development in Milwaukee’s Lindsay Heights neighborhood.
Hunger Task Force buys West Milwaukee warehouse for new HQ
Hunger Task Force announced it has purchased a 120,000-square-foot warehouse in West Milwaukee for its new headquarters.
Dohmen Company Foundation to move HQ to King Drive
The Dohmen Company Foundation has purchased the former Fein Brothers Building on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Milwaukee for its future headquarters.
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.
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.