Nonprofit

The United Performing Arts Fund has announced its 2012 goal of raising $10 million by mid-June. The 2012 UPAF Campaign co-chairs are David J. Lubar, president and chief executive officer of Lubar & Co. and Carlene Ziegler, managing director of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. Dollars raised by UPAF support 36 performing arts groups in southeastern Wisconsin.

Palermo’s Pizza is partnering with Hunger Task Force to expand Easter Baskets for the Hungry on the program’s fifth anniversary.

Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, in cooperation with We Energies, will present Field of Honor: A Salute to the Greatest Generation at Miller Park on Saturday, Aug. 11.

The BizTimes Milwaukee 2011 Nonprofit Directory is available for viewing and for purchase in a print format.

BizTimes Media has released the 2012 edition of its Giving Guide Regional Philanthropic Opportunities.

Saturday, March 31 The Autism Gala fundraiser will be held at the Pfister Hote. Music will be provided...

Penfield Children’s Center in Milwaukee has received two grants, totaling more than $400,000 to address mental health concerns in Milwaukee-area children.

Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Department Stores will host its third annual Nationwide Volunteer event in April. Thousands of Kohl’s employees will volunteer in communities across the nation in celebration of National Volunteer Week and Earth Day.

Milwaukee-based Growing Power and the Green Team Landscaping company have teamed up to announce the 20,000 Backyard Gardens Initiative.

Milwaukee attorney, Michael Hupy has pledged $100,000 to the Milwaukee Justice Center to provide legal services for those who cannot afford a lawyer.