Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Opus Foundation to support 14 nonprofits with $200,000 in grants
The Opus Group and the Opus Foundation’s Milwaukee office will distribute more than $200,000 in grants to 14 nonprofit organizations in southeastern Wisconsin, according to an announcement today.
McMahon emphasizes adaptability
As nonprofit organizations face greater challenges with cuts in funding and increased demand for services, Christine McMahon encourages nonprofit leaders to examine how they are preparing their organizations to adapt to the changing climate.
BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: Homeless seek shelter during cold snap
Repairers of the Breach, a daytime shelter and resource facility for homeless residents of Milwaukee, remained open 24 hours Thursday due to the bitterly cold weather.
United Way of Racine County in search of next CEO
United Way of Racine County’s board of directors has started conducting a national search for the nonprofit organization’s next chief executive officer (CEO).
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, Jan. 26, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin (NKFW) will host the 2013 Spotlight on Life Gala at...
Economic Trends 2013: The show must go on…
In the past couple of years, BizTimes has heard many company leaders lament that what business hates more than anything else is uncertainty.
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Kohl’s donates $2 million to Discovery World
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores Inc. announced Tuesday that it is making a $2 million donation to Discovery World, the science museum located on the downtown Milwaukee lakefront.
Wisconsin food banks unite
Wisconsin Feeding America food banks have formed the Wisconsin Association of Feeding America Food Banks, a new association that will support and enhance the work of Feeding America food banks in Wisconsin.
Historic Third Ward named in America’s Top ArtPlaces
Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward has been named one of America's Top 12 ArtPlaces 2013 by ArtPlace, an initiative comprised of national and regional organizations, federal agencies and banks dedicated to the funding and development of art.
Marquette University High School awarded $1.7 million gift for scholarships
Marquette University High School has been awarded a $1.7 million gift from the estate of Harvey and Elaine Schmidt to be contributed to the Harvey and Elaine Schmidt Scholarship Fund, which offers tuition assistance to students in need.