Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Historic Third Ward cancels Summer Sizzle jazz festival
The Historic Third Ward Jazz Festive, Summer Sizzle, has been cancelled this year due to a full schedule of summer activity in the Third Ward neighborhood.
Snap Fitness creates campaign to support Make-A-Wish Wisconsin
Snap Fitness is donating funds on behalf of new members to Make-A-Wish Wisconsin this month as part of its Make-A-Difference Campaign.
LBWN and Impact Seven to rehab 24 foreclosures with $6 million support
The Layton Boulevard West Neighbors (LBWN) and Impact Seven, Inc. today are launching a nearly $6 million co-development initiative that will rehabilitate 22 foreclosed residential properties and two commercial properties within the Layton Boulevard West, Clarke Square and Muskego Way neighborhoods.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, March 16, the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society-Wisconsin Chapter will host the 2013 MS Summit. The event will...
BizTimes Around Town: Historic Milwaukee’s Envisioning the Seen
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. recently ignited an "experimental civic discussion" among 12 of Milwaukee's leaders during its third Envisioning the...
Milwaukee Art Museum-War Memorial deal unveiled
At Tuesday’s Milwaukee County Parks Committee meeting, officials with the Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc. announced that they have reached a tentative agreement regarding the ongoing management of the buildings and grounds occupied by both organizations.
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Match Day raises more than $2.8 million, surpasses goal of $1.8 million
Match Day 2013, a one-day online fundraiser that ran 24 hours Thursday, collected more than $2.8 million, exceeding its monetary goal of $1.8 million, the total number of dollars brought in during last year's inaugural fundraiser.
Milwaukee’s Finest honorees to begin fundraising
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Milwaukee Chapter unveiled the eight honorees of its 2013 Milwaukee's Finest campaign during a kick-off event held Thursday night at Coast.
AFP president to speak on trends, future of fundraising
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) southeastern Wisconsin chapter will welcome AFP President and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Watt to Milwaukee on March 21 to speak to fundraisers about emerging trends in charitable giving and the future of philanthropy.
LISC honors 2013 MANDI Award winners
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Milwaukee Chapter hosted its 14th annual MANDI Awards Ceremony at the Pfister Hotel Thursday night with a celebration that Mayor Tom Barrett likes to compare to the Academy Awards.
