Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Wisconsin Energy Foundation donates $25,000 for school field trips to MAM
For the second year in a row, The Wisconsin Energy Foundation has donated $25,000 to the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) provide complimentary field trips, including transportation expenses, for Milwaukee students.
MCFI plans major renovation to Bay View facility
The Milwaukee Center for Independence has proposed a $3.1 million renovation to its Bay View Campus located at 3333 S. Howell Ave.
Chicago softball club takes field to benefit Miracle League of Milwaukee
The 16 Inch Society, a group of former Chicago-natives now living in Milwaukee that regularly get together for an annual 16-inch softball game, will take the field on Sunday June 10 starting at 1 p.m. in LaFollette Park.
Arts @ Large receives national arts education award
Americans for the Arts, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the arts and arts education, has awarded the 2012 Arts Education Award to Milwaukee-based Arts @ Large.
Humane Society shelters discuss merger
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) in Milwaukee confirmed today it is in talks with Countryside Humane Society regarding a potential acquisition of the Racine-based shelter, but nothing has yet been finalized.
BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: Meta House names new CEO
Milwaukee attorney Amy Lindner has been named president and chief executive officer of Meta House in Milwaukee.
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BizTimes 2012 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media has released the 2012 edition of its Giving Guide Regional Philanthropic Opportunities.
Nonprofit calendar of events
Friday, June 1 Schlitz Audubon Nature Center will host its ninth annual gala fundraiser, “The Earth Laughs in...
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center forms new classes with grant
The Wisconsin Coastal Management program has awarded the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center with a prestigious grant.
Schreiber named chair of CEOs against Cancer campaign
Larry Schreiber, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin, has been named 2012 Chair for the Wisconsin Chapter of CEOs Against Cancer.