Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Prism Economic Development Corp. names new executive director
Milwaukee-based Prism Economic Development Corp. has named Glenn Mathews, Ph.D. as its new executive director.
Milwaukee Rep plans to build new $75 million theater complex
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater plans to build a new theater complex to replace its Patty & Jay Barker Theater Complex at 108 E. Wells St. in downtown Milwaukee.
Opportunity Center project gets $5 million boost from Bader Philanthropies
A little over a year after unveiling plans for a $80 million athletic center on Milwaukee’s north side, dubbed The Opportunity Center, the organizers behind the project are getting a $5 million boost toward their fundraising goal from Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Milwaukee Tennis & Education Foundation
3000 N. Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee WI 53210
(414) 442-8195Â |Â mtef.com
Facebook: Facebook.com/milwaukeetennisandeducationfoundation
Twitter: @MTEF4tennis
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/milwaukee-tennis-and-education-foundation-mtef/
Year founded: 1975
Mission statement: Our mission is...
Fresh Digs: La Causa
Owner/developer:Â La Causa Inc.
Architects: Madisen Maher Architects Inc.
Contractor: Wellspring Construction Group
Costs: $5.2 million
Year Completed: 2021Â
La Causa moved into its...
REDgen names new executive director
Shorewood-based nonprofit REDgen, which advocates for youth mental health and well-being, announced that it has named Lisamarie Arnold as its new executive director. She succeeds Brooke Talbot in the role.
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Fondy Food Center to move into former Legacy Bank building
The Fondy Food Center, a nonprofit with a mission of improving access to local, healthy food year-round, will move its offices into the former Legacy Bank building at 2102 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, on Nov. 1.
$7.5 million Wells Fargo housing grant will fund home acquisition, down payments, and counseling
A $7.5 million grant from Wells Fargo to boost homeownership among Milwaukee families of color, would be spent on acquiring homes, down payments, and financial counseling for would-be homeowners.
Architect Santiago Calatrava returns to Milwaukee to celebrate MAM Quadracci Pavilion’s 20th year
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava returned to Milwaukee this week, two decades since the opening of his first U.S. project: the Quadracci Pavilion at the Milwaukee Art Museum.Â
Wells Fargo donating $7.5 million to boost home ownership for Milwaukee families of color
Wells Fargo is donating $7.5 million to boost homeownership among Milwaukee families of color, according to a press announcement.