Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
GE Foundation grant will fund six innovation labs at MPS schools
A GE Foundation grant will support the creation of six digital fabrication labs at Milwaukee Public Schools.Â
Historic St. Francis of Assisi breaks ground for parish center, monastery project
St. Francis of Assisi Parish and the Capuchin Franciscan Province of St. Joseph broke ground Tuesday for a new 16,200-square-foot parish center and a renovation of the 38,000-square-foot historic St. Francis Monastery in Milwaukee’s Haylard Park neighborhood.
Milwaukee Art Museum announces reopening plan
The Milwaukee Art Museum announced it will begin a phased reopening this summer.
Packers give $500,000 in COVID-19 relief to Milwaukee-area nonprofits
The Green Bay Packers announced they are distributing $500,00 in grants to seven Milwaukee County nonprofits affected by COVID-19.Â
Treatment center for women planned in Oconomowoc
A Michigan-based social services agency plans to open a 30-bed residential drug and alcohol treatment facility in Oconomowoc.
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation backs African American Chamber COVID-19 recovery fund
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has donated $100,000 to the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin to establish a...
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Packers, Mark Murphy commit to funding social justice causes in Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers president and chief executive officer Mark Murphy said he and his wife, Laurie, will make a...
Nonprofits face significant financial, programming challenges, UWM survey finds
Nearly half of Wisconsin nonprofits recently polled said they have cut staff amid the coronavirus pandemic, and more than...
MPS Foundation launches $1 million fundraising campaign to provide families with internet access
The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. has launched a $1 million fundraising campaign to provide internet access for students and their families. Â
Milwaukee community leaders respond to protests
Dr. Eve Hall, president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee Urban League, implored business and community leaders to not let destructive rioting distract from the need to address racism in the community.Â