Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Nonprofit executive of the week: Maria Lopez Vento
Maria Lopez Vento, vice president, programs and partnerships, Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
Organization address: 233 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Website:...
BizTimes Media 2015 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media's fifth annual Giving Guide serves the region's business community as a vehicle to engage with area nonprofit...
WWBIC receives SBA grant to help disadvantaged entrepreneurs
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. has received a $149,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration to assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs with getting their companies off the ground.
Milwaukee County Zoo building new elephant exhibit to meet standards
Ruth and Brittany could soon have a new home. Milwaukee County has issued a request for proposal for a new $10-$15 million African Elephant exhibit at the Milwaukee County Zoo, after some questions have been raised about the environment the animals are being kept in.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, Sept. 12, Habitat for Humanity’s Milwaukee chapter will hold a volunteer orientation for individuals interested in giving their...
BizTimes Media 2015 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fifth annual Giving Guide serves the region’s business community as a vehicle to engage with area nonprofit organizations and discover opportunities for philanthropic involvement.
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Around Town: Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Annual Meeting
The Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee honored several area students and community leaders during its annual meeting on Aug. 21 at The Pfister Hotel. Along with awarding scholarships to graduate students across a range of disciplines, the organization recognized executive leadership, public sector leadership, entrepreneurship, community leadership, a future leader and a student leader. BizTimes Media served as a media sponsor of the event.
Recognize a charity with Nonprofit Excellence Award
BizTimes Media has extended the deadline for nominations for its second annual Nonprofit Excellence Awards program, which applauds the philanthropic accomplishments of area business leaders and the effective work of nonprofits. Nominations are now due Sept. 14.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Wednesday, Sept. 9, Literacy Services of Wisconsin will hold a volunteer orientation for individuals wanting more information on volunteer...
BizTimes Media 2015 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fifth annual Giving Guide serves the region’s business community as a vehicle to engage with area nonprofit organizations and discover opportunities for philanthropic involvement.
