Nonprofit

So far this week, we have had the opportunity to give thanks for all we have, shop in stores - both large and small - for the latest bargains and, in case we missed those, we could have spent Monday on the Internet trying to get an even bigger bargain. Today, we have another opportunity that is just as important – and I would argue a bigger deal. Today is Giving Tuesday.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee on Sunday filed its debtors' joint plan of reorganization in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

This week, families will gather together to give thanks - a time to be grateful for all we have, including an appreciation for those who join us around the table for a wonderfully prepared meal.

A band of area businesses delivered more than 4,000 pounds of food and other necessities to the New Berlin Food Pantry last week, the result of a collective food drive that ran from Oct. 15 to Nov. 15.

*Friday, Nov. 21, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation will present MAM After Dark Happy Hour at the Milwaukee Art Museum,...

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.

Variety - The Children's Charity of Wisconsin recently held a special luncheon to shed light on its mission and programs and celebrate its community impact. The nonprofit organization works to improve the lives of children with physical disabilities. The luncheon, which also served as a fundraiser for the organization, was hosted by the Pfister Hotel.

Brookfield-based Community Care Inc.’s board of directors approved on Tuesday the expansion of the nonprofit organization’s Family Care program into Fond du Lac, Manitowoc and Winnebago counties.

Following its latest grant and investment cycle, The Helen Bader Foundation has passed the $250 million giving mark, the Milwaukee-based foundation announced on Tuesday.

Social capital is an elusive concept. Many corporate leaders feel part of their work must include “giving back to the community.” While running a business, sitting on a corporate board or leading a division turns the focus on profit, leaders find involvement in the nonprofit sector offers a richer fulfillment that comes from helping others.