Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
America’s Black Holocaust Museum receives $1 million donation, sculpture
America’s Black Holocaust Museum was gifted a $1 million donation from an anonymous donor, along with ongoing support from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and a signature piece of art from Sculpture Milwaukee.
Marquette University gifted $6.3 million for nursing program
Marquette University’s College of Nursing recently received gifts totaling $6.3 million from three donors to support student scholarships and the college’s direct entry nursing master’s program.
Nativity Jesuit Academy names new president
Nativity Jesuit Academy has named Maureen Schuerman as its next president. Schuerman was previously president of Dominican High School from 2005 to 2009, and currently owns Success in Philanthropy, a consulting firm.
Lutheran Home & Harwood Place names new CEO
Lutheran Home & Harwood Place has named Kathy Cavers as its new president and chief executive officer.
She replaces Scott...
Jewish Community Center launches professional mentorship program for women
The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center is launching a new professional mentorship and career development program for Milwaukee-area women who want to advance to senior leadership positions.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Islands of Brilliance
Islands of Brilliance
415 E. Menomonee St., Milwaukee
(651) 236-0474Â |Â islandsofbrilliance.org
Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter:Â @iobmke
Year founded: Founded in 2012;...
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On my nightstand: Justin Kern
Justin Kern has lived near a Great Lake for most of his life, but reading “The Death and Life...
Milwaukee Museum Week kicks off Saturday
Behind-the-scenes tours, special children's programming and admission deals are on tap as part of the second annual Milwaukee Museum...
Kohl’s gives $750,000 to Hunger Task Force
Kohl’s is continuing its support of Hunger Task Force with a $750,000 donation to the Milwaukee-based nonprofit hunger relief...
Johnson Controls makes $7.5 million commitment to Milwaukee nonprofits in 2020
Johnson Controls leaders announced the company will invest a total of $7.5 million in Milwaukee nonprofits in 2020.
The company...