Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Philanthropists Joe and Ellen Checota making $15 million in challenge gifts to Milwaukee arts groups
Joe and Ellen Checota will give $5 million challenge gifts to endowments of the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee...
Q&A: Wellpoint Care Network’s new CEO looks to build opportunity, strengthen community and enrich lives
On Monday, Reggie Newson will officially take the helm as Wellpoint Care Network’s new chief executive officer.
In February, Wellpoint...
Greater Milwaukee Foundation to distribute $3 million in grants through partnership with Otto Bremer Trust
St. Paul-based Otto Bremer Trust has selected the Greater Milwaukee Foundation for the second year in a row as...
Water Council president and CEO will retire later this year
The leader of The Water Council, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit dedicated to solving global water challenges, will step down from the role later this year.
Aurora plans $50 million health and wellness center on Milwaukee’s near west side
Aurora Health Care will spend $50 million to create a health and wellness center on the near west side...
NVIDIA senior VP pledges another $20 million investment in MSOE
An executive with Santa Clara, California-based tech firm NVIDIA and Milwaukee School of Engineering alum is expanding his investment in...
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See photos: SHARP Literacy’s “Unwrapped Waukesha”
Milwaukee-based nonprofit SHARP Literacy recently hosted its annual “Unwrapped Waukesha” at the Wisconsin Brewing Company Park in Oconomowoc. The event...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee prepares to relocate its Ready Center
With the help of two of its board members, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee’s Ready Center...
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County to adopt new funding model next year
Beginning in July of 2026, United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County will only provide grants to organizations...
Discovery World launches endowment honoring founder Michael Cudahy
Discovery World has created its first endowment designated for general support in honor of its founder Michael Cudahy, the...
