Nonprofit

With help from more than 50 area businesses, the fifth annual “Dinner on the Mayflower” citywide food drive organized by Milwaukee-based C.H. Coakley & Co., collected 21,000 pounds of nonperishable food items in support of Hunger Task Force.

United Way in Waukesha County is rallying community support for its 2013 annual fundraising campaign with concern that its goal of $4.75 million may not be met by Jan. 31 when the campaign ends.

While Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday heralded the holiday season of spending once again, today marks a much different kind of season opener.

The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County is down $42,694 in its Red Kettles compared with this date last year.

Brewers Community Foundation (BCF) and the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club raised more than $2.8 million during the 2013 season, with support coming from Brewers ownership, fans, players and sponsors, along with special events throughout the year.

*Friday, Nov. 22, the City of Glendale and Bayshore Town Center will celebrate the eighth annual Tree Lighting Ceremony...

BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

Mariano’s, one of five grocery banners of Milwaukee-based Roundy’s Inc., delivered an emergency relief donation of water to Illinois tornado victims on Tuesday. Coordinated through the State of Illinois Emergency Management (IEMA), a full Mariano’s trailer carrying 1,428 cases of Roundy’s bottled water (34,272 individual bottles) was delivered to Washington, Ill. Tuesday afternoon.

The Racine County Economic Development Corporation announced that RCEDC executive director Gordy Kacala will retire July 31, 2014, after 24 years of service.

Benjamin Engel, owner and president of J.F. Cook Co. Inc., has been elected to serve as the chairman of the board of the Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin (BBB) board of directors.