Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Sojourner Family Peace Center receives $1 million in state funding
Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee will receive $1 million in state funding, as part of a larger $2.7 million investment in domestic violence programs and emergency and homelessness shelter services, Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday.
Marcus family to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Nonprofit Excellence Awards program
The Marcus family will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 9th annual BizTimes Media Nonprofit Excellence Awards program.
Dohmen Company Foundation pledges $75 million to fight diet-related disease
Dohmen Company Foundation has pledged $75 million over seven years to reduce the morbidity of diet-related disease.
The commitment was...
College Possible Milwaukee names new executive director
College Possible Milwaukee, a national nonprofit working to improve equity and access in the college admissions process, has named Marco Morrison as executive director.
UPAF raises more than $10.7 million, exceeding 2022 campaign goal
The United Performing Arts Fund brought in more than $10.7 million for Milwaukee-area arts groups during its 2022 fundraising campaign, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
Dohmen Company Foundation names Rachel Roller as president and CEO
The Dohmen Company Foundation has named Rachel Roller as its new president and chief executive officer.
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Vivent Health’s president and CEO resigns after board puts him on leave
Vivent Health’s president and CEO has resigned from his position after being placed on administrative leave last month.
Pay it Forward: Newmark’s Jack Jacobson goes the extra mile for Friendship Circle of Wisconsin
Jack Jacobson, a director in commercial real estate firm Newmark’s Milwaukee office, recently trekked 130 miles by bike from...
Commentary: Big plans
“Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men`s blood and probably themselves will not be realized.”...
Kubly family donates $5 million to Medical College of Wisconsin for suicide prevention research
A suicide prevention research program will be established at the Medical College of Wisconsin following the organization receiving a $5 million donation from Billie Kubly.