Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Nonprofit acquires Milwaukee lighthouse
A local nonprofit organization announced on Monday it has acquired the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse from the federal government and has plans to restore the 87-year-old structure and make it accessible to the public.
Kohl’s begins hiring binge for holidays
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores has announced it anticipates hiring more than 50,000 associates nationwide this holiday season to support seasonal business in stores and growth on Kohls.com.
UPAF reaches new record with 2013 campaign
After setting a new fundraising record with its 2013 campaign, the United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) will allocate more than $8.3 million to 38 performing arts groups in southeastern Wisconsin.
Nonprofit acquires Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse
A local nonprofit organization announced it has acquired the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse from the federal government and has plans to restore the 87-year-old structure and make it accessible to the public.
BizTimes Media 2013 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
BizTimes Around Town: Silver City International Food and Art Walk
Layton Boulevard West Neighbors gave area residents a chance to "tour the world" with its second annual Silver City International Food and Art Walk, held Saturday, Sept. 7, in Milwaukee's Silver City District.
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Pieper to receive service award
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) announced Richard Pieper Sr., a renowned Milwaukee entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist, has been chosen to receive the 2013 American Patriot of Character Award.
Northwestern Mutual recruits veterans
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc. announced on Thursday a new recruiting effort targeted to veterans.
Historic Milwaukee names new executive director
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. has appointed Stacy Swadish executive director, following the leave of former executive director Anna-Marie Opgenorth in August.