Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Bronzeville Center for the Arts’ purchase of former DNR building nets final approval
The Bronzeville Center for the Arts'Â offer to buy the former Department of Natural Resources building on Milwaukee's north side received final approval Tuesday, paving the way for the planned cultural center to move forward.
UPAF sets $10.5 million campaign target
The United Performing Arts Fund has set a fundraising goal of $10.5 million for its 2022 campaign.
Viewpoints: Capturing our city’s economic growth potential hinges upon a well-supported MPS system
MPS is Milwaukee. There is not one other institution you can look to that represents our city more authentically....
Leaders of high-performing Milwaukee schools say funding is biggest impediment to adding seats
In a city where roughly 30,000 students attend low-performing schools, nonprofit and business leaders have rallied around a goal...
All-In Milwaukee takes aim at Milwaukee’s college completion crisis
For the past four years, All-In Milwaukee has been working to address what it calls “the completion crisis”: Too...
Salvation Army of Milwaukee County exceeds Red Kettle campaign goal
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County’s signature campaign brought in $500,000 more than the organization’s goal, thanks to an anonymous donor.
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Milwaukee-based Scoliosis Research Society receives $3 million gift
The Milwaukee-based Scoliosis Research Society recently received a $3 million donation to create an endowment for investigator-initiated research.
Marquette receives $1.75 million gift to support Center for Real Estate
Marquette University alumni Perry and Sheila Vieth are giving $1.75 million to establish an endowed directorship in its College of Business Administration’s Center for Real Estate.
Kellogg PEAK Initiative names new executive director
Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization Kellogg PEAK Initiative announced that Demetria Smith has been named its new executive director.
Jrue and Lauren Holiday awarding another $1 million in grants to Black-led organizations
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday and his wife, Olympic gold medalist Lauren Holiday, are providing a third $1 million round of grant funding to Black-led nonprofits and businesses.
