Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Kohl’s renews partnership with Children’s Hospital
Kohl’s Department Stores recently announced the renewal of its partnership with Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. The company plans to donate $3.7 million over the next three years to continue support of the Kohl's Cares Grow Safe & Healthy Program, which is designed to make Wisconsin kids and families aware of safety risks in and out of their homes, and the necessary steps to avoid injury.
Nursery donates fruit trees to Growing Power
Stark Bro’s Nurseries, the nation’s largest direct-to-consumer grower of fruit and nut trees, on Thursday presented Milwaukee-based Growing Power Inc. with a donation of nursery stock to help urban communities grow their own sustainable food sources.
AFP seeking nominations for National Philanthropy Day Awards
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter is seeking nominations for its 2014 National Philanthropy Day Awards, which recognize individuals and groups playing an active role in philanthropic efforts throughout the region.
BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: UPAF campaign reaches record total but falls short of Westside goal
The United Performing Arts Fund set a new record during its 2014 campaign with a fundraising total exceeding $11.7, up by more than $700,000 from 2013 fundraising results.
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BizTimes Media 2014 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
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New grant program targets community residents
While most grants are leveraged by nonprofit and community organizations, a new collaborative grant program will distribute funds directly to area residents completing neighborhood improvement projects.
YMCA of Metro Milwaukee to sell real estate assets to reduce $30 million debt
To overcome a near $30 million debt, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has filed for bankruptcy and also announced plans to sell most of its owned real estate assets.
LBWN offering neighborhood tours to prospective homebuyers
Layton Boulevard West Neighbors will guide prospective homebuyers through south side neighborhoods on Saturday, June 7, to introduce them to both homes for sale and neighborhood amenities.
UPAF campaign reaches record total of $11.7M but falls short of Westside goal
The United Performing Arts Fund set a new record during its 2014 campaign with a fundraising total exceeding $11.7, up by more than $700,000 from 2013 fundraising results.