Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Dwyane Wade donates $3 million to Marquette
NBA Hall of Famer and former Marquette University basketball star Dwyane Wade has committed $3 million to his alma...
Sherman Phoenix Foundation welcomes new board members, names Thompson as president and CEO
Just months after celebrating the five-year anniversary of its Sherman Phoenix Marketplace, the Sherman Phoenix Foundation that operates the...
Lessons to learn from living the ‘Herb Kohl way’
City leaders and state politicians joined friends, family and colleagues at Fiserv Forum on Friday to celebrate the generous...
Saint Mary and Saint Rose elementary schools in Milwaukee to become part of Seton Catholic Schools
Messmer Catholic Schools has reached an agreement with Seton Catholic Schools to take over operation of its Saint Mary...
Zilber Family Foundation awards nearly $3 million to nonprofits as part of its December 2023 grant cycle
The Zilber Family Foundation this week announced its final grants for 2023, donating nearly $3 million to 18 Milwaukee...
Milwaukee Film CEO to step down, interim leader named
Milwaukee Film announced Tuesday that its longtime president and chief executive officer Jonathan Jackson has resigned and Anne Reed,...
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Sherman Phoenix Foundation looks to spread its wings in 2024
When Juli Kaufmann and JoAnne Sabir teamed up in late 2016 to redevelop a fire-damaged bank in a riot-ravaged...
Milwaukee Academy of Science to expand with addition of second campus
Milwaukee Academy of Science will open a second campus, at the former Penfield Montessori School at 2433 W. Cherry...
LAK Group acquires Spano Pratt
Brookfield-based talent development firm LAK Group has acquired Milwaukee-based nonprofit executive search firm Spano Pratt.
The merger, which has LAK...
Urban Ecology Center secures $1.3 million in tax credits for Washington Park expansion
The Urban Ecology Center has secured $1.3 million in New Market Tax Credits as part of its effort $19.6...