Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Potawatomi tribe buys 300-acre former Boy Scouts camp in western Waukesha County
The Forest County Potawatomi tribe closed Wednesday on the purchase a 300-acre former Boy Scouts campground in Summit for...
Milwaukee Rep reaches 70% of fundraising goal for theater complex overhaul
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has raised another $2.55 million for its planned $75 million overhaul of its theater complex...
American Cancer Society names new executive director for Milwaukee area
The American Cancer Society recently named Elisabeth Thomsen as executive director for the Milwaukee area.
Thomsen, who previously served as...
Kapco exec named CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee announced today that Neil Willenson has been appointed president and chief executive...
See photos: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee’s Salute to Youth event raises $1 million
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee recently held its 2023 MVP Salute to Youth event, raising a...
Northwestern Mutual Foundation donates nearly $3 million to Milwaukee cultural organizations
The Northwestern Mutual Foundation announced this week nearly $3 million in grants to support several of Milwaukee's cultural organizations.
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Designers give preview of butterfly, rainforest exhibits at future Milwaukee Public Museum
Many who have visited the Milwaukee Public Museum – at least since the late 1990s – consider the Puelicher...
Dohmen Company Foundation spinoff Food For Health launches $15 million fundraising campaign
Food For Health, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit that provides home-delivered medically tailored meals to low-income individuals in southeastern Wisconsin, has announced a...
Marquette gets $2.5 million gift for new home for College of Nursing
Marquette University has received a $2.5 million gift from the Helene Fuld Health Trust to support the university’s plans...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Franciscan Peacemakers
3333 W. Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee
(414) 501-3995 | franciscanpeacemakers.org
Facebook: facebook.com/FranciscanPeacemakers
Instagram: @franciscanpeacemakers
Year founded: 1995
Mission statement: Franciscan Peacemakers provides a pathway to...
