Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Irgens gives $2 million to UW-Madison real estate center
Mark Irgens, the chief executive officer and president of Wauwatosa-based real estate development firm Irgens, and his wife Susan have donated $2 million to the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at the Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the center announced Wednesday. The funds will be used to endow the center's executive directorship.
UPAF launches Campaign Westside
The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) announced its 2014 Campaign Westside goal of $1.5 million, which rolls into the total campaign goal of $11.7 million.
‘Milwaukee’s Finest’ kicks off 2014 challenge
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Wisconsin Chapter, inducted 11 honorees into its 2014 “Milwaukee's Finest” Campaign Thursday evening and officially launched its goal to raise $45,000 in the next 10 weeks.
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.
William Troy named CEO of ASQ
William Troy has been named chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based ASQ, a global quality organization.
Salvation Army to open Brown Deer Road store
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center of Milwaukee plans to open a thrift store in a 16,709-square-foot building at 8008 W. Brown Deer Road in Milwaukee.
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UPAF sets $11.7M goal for 2014
The United Performing Arts Fund is challenging itself to raise $11.7 million during its 2014 campaign, launched Tuesday evening with a special kickoff celebration held at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee.
Granville-Brown Deer Chamber to dissolve
The Granville-Brown Deer Chamber, which represents the northwest side of Milwaukee’s Granville area and the Village of Brown Deer, has announced it will dissolve.
Kahler Slater extends partnership with Habitat for Humanity
Milwaukee-based Kahler Slater has renewed its partnership with Habitat for Humanity’s Milwaukee and Dane County branches.
Match Day returns for a third year
Milwaukee will celebrate the third annual Match Day on Thursday, March 13, with 24 hours to collect as many dollars as possible for 20 area nonprofit organizations providing food and shelter resources to residents in need.