Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Bucks Foundation commits more than $300,000 to community organizations
The Milwaukee Bucks Foundation today announced it will give more than $300,000 in grants to 15 organizations focused on mental health and trauma-informed care.
Burke Foundation gives $3 million to Milwaukee area organizations
The Milwaukee-based Burke Foundation announced it has awarded a total of $3 million in grants to eight area nonprofit organizations focused on urban education, youth and leadership development.
Packers Foundation awards grants to Milwaukee Health Care Partnership, Fellowship Open
The Green Bay Packers Foundation has awarded two $150,000 matching grants that will support the MKE Fellows program and Milwaukee Health Care Partnership’s efforts to secure stable housing for homeless hospital patients.
Discovery World receives $1 million gift from Roger and Judy Smith
Roger Smith, retired director of community affairs for the A.O. Smith Foundation, and his wife Judy are giving $1 million to Discovery World.
Milwaukee Artist Resource Network awarded $3 million grant
The Milwaukee Artist Resource Network plans to use a $3 million grant to expand its operational capacity and open a new retail storefront for emerging artists.
Breaking ground: Adams Garden Park
Construction commenced in May on Adams Garden Park project in Lindsay Heights neighborhood.
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Nonprofit spotlight: Eastcastle Place
2505 E. Bradford Ave., Milwaukee
(414) 219-1398 | eastcastleplace.com
Facebook: facebook.com/eastcastleplace
Twitter: @eastcastleplace
Year founded: 1884
Mission statement: We’re a nonprofit senior living community...
Nonprofit leaders draw from corporate career experience
Bill Krugler spent 31 years in the business world, including many as managing director at Milwaukee-based private equity firm...
Skylight Music Theatre names new artistic director
Skylight Music Theatre has named New York City-based theater and opera director Michael Unger as its new artistic director.
Northwestern Mutual Foundation gives $1.7 million in neighborhood grants
The Northwestern Mutual Foundation announced it is giving nearly $1.4 million in grants to local nonprofits and organizations that support community development through housing support, access to youth and family resources and food programs.