Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Kathy’s House cancels gala, launches ‘critical operations’ campaign
Kathy’s House is calling on its donors after being forced to cancel its largest revenue-generating event of the year.Â
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UPAF member groups project $8.3 million loss in revenue
The 14 Milwaukee-area arts organizations supported by the United Performing Arts Fund are projecting a collective $8.3 million loss in revenue this season due to canceled performances and events.Â
Sargento Foods donating $2 million in cheese
Plymouth-based Sargento Foods Inc. is donating $2 million in cheese to the Milwaukee-based Hunger Task Force and Feeding America.Â
Zilber Family Foundation commits $3 million to nonprofits’ COVID-19 response
The Milwaukee-based Zilber Family Foundation is granting $3 million in emergency funding to support nonprofit organizations as they respond to COVID-19.Â
Hunger Task Force commits $1 million to provide relief for dairy farmers, milk to food pantries
Hunger Task Force has committed up to $1 million to a new program aimed at providing relief to dairy farmers while supplying area food pantries with milk.
Milwaukee-based Vivent Health acquires AIDS Services of Austin
Milwaukee-based Vivent Health, formerly the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin, has acquired an Austin-based AIDS service organization.Â
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Foundations of We Energies and WPS commit $1 million to COVID-19 relief efforts
We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, part of the Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group family of companies, announced today they are contributing $1 million through their charitable foundations to help communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donation roundup: Area companies give back during COVID-19 pandemic
Milwaukee-area companies and organizations have given back in various ways to help in the fight against COVID-19:
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment awards $4.8 million in grants to support COVID-19 response
The Wauwatosa-based Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment has awarded nearly $4.8 million in grants to 17 projects that are working to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus across Wisconsin.
Karstedt St. John to resign as Professional Dimensions CEO
Johannah Karstedt St. John, chief executive officer of Milwaukee professional women's organization Professional Dimensions, will resign from her position on May 1.
