Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Waukesha Civic Theatre prepares to break ground for expansion
Waukesha Civic Theatre has raised $3 million to start construction on the first of a two-phase expansion project that will add rehearsal space, a new black box theater and more office space at the downtown Waukesha venue.
United Way makes initial $1.5 million investment round through its racial equity fund
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County announced Monday the recipients of a $1.5 million investment round through a Racial Equity Fund established with a donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Alumna gifts $2 million to Marquette’s Les Aspin Center for Government
Marquette University has received a $2 million gift from alumna Jackie Lewis to support its Les Aspin Center for Government in Washington, D.C.
Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation names new president
The Elm Grove-based Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation has named Paul Moline as its next president.
Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance names interim CEO
The Milwaukee-based Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance announced today that Larry Hausner has been appointed interim chief executive officer of the organization.
Radio Milwaukee’s executive director steps down, station names interim leader
Danae Davis, the chief executive officer of Milwaukee Succeeds, will serve as interim director of 88Nine Radio Milwaukee (WYMS-FM 88.9) following the recent departure of its former leader, Kevin Sucher.
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State funds, partnership enable high school equivalency diploma program to expand
In three years, 1,300 more people in Racine, Walworth and Kenosha counties could have their high school equivalency diploma...
On my nightstand: Travis Spell
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The 1983 self-help book is...
Milwaukee-based Brookby Foundation gifts $1 million for new UWM research vessel
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $1 million gift from the Milwaukee-based Brookby Foundation to support its School of Freshwater Sciences’ new research vessel.
Sherman Phoenix Foundation names first executive director
The Sherman Phoenix Foundation has named Stacia Thompson as its first executive director.
