Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Milwaukee Public Museum secures $2 million donation from Read Family
Former Milwaukee Public Museum board member, Ross Read, and his wife, Mary Read, have committed $2 million support the...
Baird Center to host grand opening gala on May 16
The Wisconsin Center District will hold a grand opening gala for the $456 million Baird Center expansion on May...
New CEO named for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin SE
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE) has a new chief executive officer. Ana Simpson will start her role leading...
Greater Milwaukee Foundation CEO to retire next year
Greater Milwaukee Foundation president and CEO Ellen Gilligan has announced her plans to retire from the foundation.
Gilligan, who has...
Carthage College opens new athletic field dedicated to Wiers and Madrigrano families
Carthage College’s new varsity softball venue, the Wiers Family Stadium and Barbara Madrigrano Field, has officially opened.
John Swallow, Carthage...
Centers for Independence names new CEO
Milwaukee-based nonprofit Centers for Independence, a disability services and support organization, has selected Leif Elsmo as its new chief...
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Nonprofit Spotlight: Milwaukee Parks Foundation
1531 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
414-687-7166 | mkeparksfoundation.org
Facebook: facebook.com/mkeparksfoundation
Instagram: @mkeparksfoundation
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/milwaukee-parks-foundation
Year founded: 2019
Mission statement: Engage our community in...
FlexRide expands service to New Berlin, Oak Creek
The parking lot of bustling metal fabricator Wenthe-Davidson Engineering Co. was the site of a welcome announcement for New Berlin...
Johnson Controls Foundation commits $1.2 million to four Milwaukee nonprofits
The Johnson Controls Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Johnson Controls, announced this week that it is committing $1.2 million...
Philanthropists Joe and Ellen Checota to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Nonprofit Excellence Awards program
Philanthropists Joe and Ellen Checota will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th annual BizTimes Media...
