Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Milwaukee Art Museum workers petition trustees, seeking wage increase, first union contract
Milwaukee Art Museum workers petitioned its board of trustees in letters this week that call on leaders to raise wages and solidify a first union contract.
MKE Urban Stables names executive director
MKE Urban Stables has named former high school administrator Mary McIntosh as its new executive director.
Ascension Wisconsin gifts $250,000 to Sherman Park homeowners cooperative
Ascension Wisconsin said it is investing $250,000 in a new cooperative focused on increasing homeownership in Milwaukee’s Sherman Park neighborhood.
Jeff Yabuki named chair of Milwaukee Art Museum board
Jeff Yabuki, the former chief executive officer and chairman of Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc., has been elected chair of the Milwaukee Art Museum’s board of trustees.
After COVID response, Brew City Match program to return to former model
After changing its approach to provide emergency grants for entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brew City Match program is returning to its original model.
Nathan Jurowski stepping down as Building Advantage executive director
After roughly two years leading Milwaukee-based Building Advantage, executive director Nathan Jurowski is stepping down to start up a private practice.
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The Milwaukee area is getting new behavioral health facilities, but who’s going to staff them?
Representatives from the health care, government and nonprofit sectors gathered in late summer to celebrate construction progress on a...
WARF announces record investment in UW-Madison research this year
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation announced Monday it is making its largest-ever annual investment in University of Wisconsin-Madison research this year.
MATC expands its free-tuition Promise program to more students
Milwaukee Area Technical College is widening its free-tuition Promise program to students who have received GED credentials and other equivalency diplomas.
Sherman Phoenix Foundation names inaugural board, begins search for executive director
The Sherman Phoenix Foundation has named its inaugural board of directors and is beginning the search for its founding executive director.