Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Generac to sponsor former Harley stage at Summerfest
Waukesha-based Generac Power Systems will replace Harley-Davidson as a Summerfest stage sponsor, the company and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. announced Tuesday.
Jewish Community Center launches $1 million fundraising campaign
The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center has launched a $1 million fundraising campaign to make up short-term funding gaps because of COVID-19.
Winners named for 2020 BizTimes Nonprofit Excellence Awards
The winners of the 2020 BizTimes Milwaukee Nonprofit Excellence Awards were named today at the virtual seventh annual program.
Harley-Davidson ends its Summerfest sponsorship
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson has ended its sponsorship of Summerfest after more than two decades, the festival’s operator, Milwaukee World Festival, announced today.
The Rep cancels live ‘Christmas Carol’ performances
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater is canceling all live performances of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” this year in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases and the city’s indoor capacity restrictions.
HPGM virtual gala nets over $300,000
Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee’s Dia de los Muertos-themed virtual gala on Nov. 30 netted more than $305,000.
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UMOS awarded $25 million annual contract to operate Head Start program in Texas
Milwaukee-based UMOS, Inc. has landed a $25 million annual federal contract to operate a Head Start program for migrant and seasonal...
Community leaders to discuss how nonprofits are collaborating to confront big challenges
A panel of community leaders will discuss how nonprofits are collaborating to confront some of Milwaukee’s biggest challenges at BizTimes Media’s virtual Nonprofit Excellence Awards program on Nov. 6.
Advocate Aurora awards funds to boost e-commerce platforms for minority-owned businesses
Advocate Aurora Health said it will award a total of $2.1 million in grants to Milwaukee community organizations over the next month to address the social and economic needs of the city amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast to divest two camp properties
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast plans to divest two of its camp properties and close one of its Milwaukee-area service center locations.