Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Nonprofit plans to renovate, reopen 80-acre Menomonee Falls ranch
The new owner of an 80-acre ranch in Menomonee Falls, which was formerly operated by Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization Curative...
Johnson Foundation at Wingspread appoints new president
The Johnson Foundation at Wingspread has appointed Marcus White as its president.
Two area literacy nonprofits merge
Milwaukee-based Literacy Services of Wisconsin and Greater Waukesha Literacy, two nonprofit providers of adult education programs, have merged.
YMCA of Greater Waukesha County buys New Berlin branch building for $2.4 million
The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County has purchased the building that houses its recently-opened New Berlin wellness center for...
Salvation Army $1.1 million short of Red Kettle campaign goal
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County is seeking additional donations through the end of the year to meet its...
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin names interim president and CEO
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin has appointed chief development officer Ginny Finn as its interim president and chief executive officer.
Finn succeeds...
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Acuity donates $500,000 to six charities selected by employees
Sheboygan-based property and casualty insurer Acuity recently made donations totaling $500,000 to six organizations, determined by its employees.
This year’s...
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity plans $18 million Harambee revitalization project
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity unveiled plans Thursday for a $18 million project to build 100 new homes and repair 150 homes in the city’s northwest side neighborhoods over the next four years.
Zilber Familly Foundation awards $3.5 million in grants
The Zilber Family Foundation announced it has awarded 18 grants totaling more than $3.5 million to Milwaukee nonprofit organizations.
UWM receives another $1.5 million for research vessel
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $1.5 million donation for the Maggi Sue, a new research vessel for its School of Freshwater Sciences.
