Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
2015 WisconsinBiz: ‘People Make The Difference’
BizTimes Media LLC on Monday published the 2015 edition of WisconsinBiz, the annual publication that promotes Wisconsin as a place to grow or move a business.
From the magazine: Made in Milwaukee – Beyond Vision provides employment to Milwaukee’s blind
Beyond Vision is much like any other Milwaukee-area manufacturer, offering such capabilities as CNC milling, CNC turning and manual machining.
BizTimes Around Town: ‘Awear’ Fashion Show
Sojourner Family Peace Center raised more than $200,000 during its 12th annual Awear Fashion Show – the most the nonprofit has ever generated at its signature fashion show fundraiser. The event, presented by Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motor Co., was held April 2 at Harley-Davidson. In addition to the runway show, the event featured hors d’oeuvres and a cocktail reception, as well as a wine pull, ruby dig, beauty bar and auctions.
Lutheran Home plans $2 million make-over
Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa announced that it will invest $2 million in a major renovation of its main lobby and entrance, as well as the addition of office space.
Associated Bank buys mortgages from Habitat for Humanity
Associated Bank has purchased about $2 million in residential mortgages from Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity in one of the largest one-time mortgage sales in the chapter’s history.
HPGM expects record turnout for Five Star Gala
The Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee (HPGM) is expecting a record crowd and record funds raised at its annual Five Star Gala to be held Saturday, May 9, at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee.
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Nonprofit Center seeks new leader as Kunde announces leave
Leigh Kunde will wrap up 22 years of service as executive director of the Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee at the end of July, according to an announcement made by the center on Thursday.
HPGM expects record turnout for Five Star Gala
The Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee (HPGM) is expecting a record crowd and record funds raised at its annual Five Star Gala to be held Saturday, May 9, at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee.
Nonprofit Weekly: Ries honored with Vision Award at MANDI program
About 840 friends, partners and advocates of LISC Milwaukee joined the organization Wednesday at Potawatomi Bingo Hotel & Casino to not only celebrate its 16th annual MANDI Awards program but also congratulate Leo Ries, who is exiting the organization at the end of the month after 15 years of service as its executive director.
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.
