Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Wisconsin Humane Society to open new clinic
The Wisconsin Humane Society plans to open a spay/neuter clinic in Milwaukee in June 2015.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Sept. 5, Horizon Home Care & Hospice will hold its eighth annual “Life Lights” candlelit stroll and dinner....
BizTimes Media to profile region’s top corporate philanthropists
As BizTimes Media pulls together its fifth annual Giving Guide, its editorial team is seeking story ideas on corporate leaders and employees who make significant community contributions through their time, talent and treasure.
Medical College, Children’s Hospital, BloodCenter receive $50,000 grant
A collaborative team of researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin, the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Research Institute, and BloodCenter of Wisconsin has received a one-year, $50,000 grant from the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin to study genomic factors that impact necrotizing enterocolitis, a severe form of bowel disease that develops in 5 to 10 percent of premature infants and has a mortality rate of 25 to 40 percent.
Artist fellowship program calling for applicants
The Bradley Family Foundation and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation have opened up the application process for the Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists program.
Boys & Girls Clubs to expand West Bend facility
Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington County will add 7,500 square feet to its existing 4,000-square-foot building in West Bend.
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United Way aims to raise $53.8 million during 2014 campaign
United Way of Greater Milwaukee is determined to raise $53.8 million during its 2014 Community Campaign, the organization announced during a kickoff event at Discovery World Museum on Wednesday.
Final call for Nonprofit Excellence Awards nominations
BizTimes Media is heading into the final week of the nomination process for the inaugural BizTimes Media Nonprofit Excellence Awards.
Connecting to Philanthropy: Demystify your nonprofit’s financial health
As a membership organization committed to supporting and promoting effective philanthropy in Wisconsin, the Donors Forum of Wisconsin (DFW) provides resources that help funders perform more effectively and efficiently. DFW provides a network for grantmakers (i.e. funders) from across the state. As Wisconsin's premier resource in philanthropy, DFW is committed to advancing and promoting the philanthropic sector.
USDA grant announced at Franklin Hunger Task Force Farm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to award up to $200 million in competitive grants that will fund new employment and training programs intended to help low-income individuals and families find jobs and increase their earnings. The grant recipients are scheduled to be announced in February of 2015.