Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Johnson to depart Tempo for helm of CARW
After seven years leading Tempo Milwaukee, a membership business association comprised of about 300 women executives, Tracy Johnson is transitioning into the role of president and CEO at The Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin.
ACTS Housing receives $50,000 grant
JPMorgan Chase has awarded a $50,000 grant to ACTS Housing to support the nonprofit as it works to pull Milwaukee out of its foreclosure crisis.
Neighborhood House of Milwaukee announces new leader
The Neighborhood House of Milwaukee has named Jeff Martinka executive director as current executive director Richard Cox prepares to retire this month.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, April 26, IndependenceFirst will hold an e-cycle drive in the parking lot of the Pettit National Ice Center,...
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.
BizTimes Around Town: Milwaukee’s Earth Day Celebration
The City of Milwaukee's Office of Environmental Sustainability partnered with Rock the Green to hold the third annual "Milwaukee's Earth Day Celebration" on April 22 in downtown Milwaukee. The celebration featured a variety of onsite eco-friendly efforts, including reclamation stations facilitated by Waste Management, sustainable and organic lunches, a bicycle pedal-powered stage, and eco-educational booths staffed by event sponsors and organizations. The celebration also included addresses from community leaders about ongoing sustainability initiatives. Photos contributed by Rock the Green, which will host its third near-zero waste music festival in Milwaukee this September.
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Bucyrus Foundation to donate $1 million to UPAF
The United Performing Arts Fund announced on Wednesday it will receive a $1 million gift from the Bucyrus Foundation to be distributed over the next 10 years.
Jazz in the Park announces new sponsorship
This summer's Jazz in the Park series will be backed by a new set of co-presenting sponsors.
UCC to present Friends of the Hispanic Community Awards
The United Community Center will honor a lineup of area leaders who have significantly contributed to the development and well-being of the community during its 44th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, May 2.
Cristo Rey recruiting businesses for work study program
As Cristo Rey Jesuit High School welcomes its first class of about 100 freshmen in fall 2015, support from Milwaukee’s business community will be critical to its mission to prepare students for success in college and beyond.