Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Last chance for Milwaukee’s Finest applications
Young professionals interested in a chance at participating in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter’s Milwaukee’s Finest campaign must submit their applications by today.
Alverno College surpasses year-long volunteer goal
When launching its “Caring Counts: The Alverno College Volunteer Challenge,” just over a year ago, Alverno College aimed to tally at least 125,000 hours of volunteer service among students, their families, alumni, faculty, staff, the School Sisters of Saint Francis, and anyone connected to the campus community.
Nonprofit Economic Impact Report highlights lack of funding
The 2012 Wisconsin Nonprofit Economic Impact Report, released earlier this month, indicates a consistent struggle in the nonprofit sector to meet increased demand for services and resources with limited means of funding.
Salvation Army exceeds Red Kettle Campaign goal
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County has surpassed its annual Red Kettle Campaign goal of $3 million, receiving generous donations totaling $3.7 million.
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.
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Above the Clouds jump starts classes in Layton Boulevard West community
Above the Clouds, Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization providing free arts education programs for at-risk youth and families, kicked off programming Wednesday in the Layton Boulevard West community with two hip hop classes for neighborhood youth.
Kohl’s unveils new Jennifer Lopez merchandise to support breast cancer fight
Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores announced Tuesday a new collection from the Kohl's Cares merchandise program, which will support efforts to fight breast cancer.
CFF makes final call for Milwaukee’s Finest nominations
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter will wrap up its call for nominations today for its 2013 Milwaukee’s Finest campaign.
BMO Harris to donate $50,000 to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
BMO Harris Bank announced Tuesday that it will donate the proceeds from its annual holiday display at its office building in downtown Milwaukee to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.