Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Habitat for Humanity warns of scam
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity has issued an advisory to the Milwaukee community about a recent fundraising scam.
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*Saturday, March 2, the “Eastside Music Tour” will hit Brady Street, featuring performances by more than 50 area musicians,...
Milwaukee Biz Blog: New website is a healthy resource for African American men
Milwaukeeans Eric Von and Faithe Colas have launched a new website to serve as a resource and advocate for health and wellness among African American men, who face disproportionately high rates of disease and mortality.
State Farm seeks applicants for Neighborhood Assist grant
Milwaukee residents determined to make a difference in the city have an opportunity to help fund their goal through the State Farm Neighborhood Assist grant program, which awards 40 $25,000 grants to individuals wanting to improve the quality of life in their community.
Kohl’s donation to fund school field trips
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores announced Wednesday the launch of the Kohl's Cares Field Trip Grant Program, which will provide $750,000 in funding to eligible schools throughout the metro-Milwaukee area to help cover the cost of field trips during the 2013-2014 school year.
United Way of Greater Milwaukee announces new board directors
United Way of Greater Milwaukee has announced its 2013-2014 Board of Directors.
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Wisconsin Partnership Program aims to reduce infant mortality with $3.4 million grant
The Wisconsin Partnership Program has awarded $2.25 million to 12 Milwaukee projects working to provide support and resources to African American families and end infant mortality in the city.
Brico Fund grant strengthens Hunger Task Force’s emergency food supply
The Brico Fund has awarded Hunger Task Force a $50,000 grant in response to both a shortage in food supply and a need for more funding.
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*Now through Thursday, Feb. 28, Stan’s Fit For Your Feet is hosting its seventh annual “Share-A-Pair” shoe drive. Interested...
Habitat for Humanity tops Harley’s donations
The Harley-Davidson Foundation’s charitable giving topped $4.5 million in 2012, highlighted by a $200,000 grant to Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity for its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative focused on the Washington Park neighborhood.