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BizTimes Media 2014 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
Gifts propel Marquette to build new Jesuit Residence
Marquette University has received two new $1 million gifts, which marks the completion of a nine-month, $15 million fundraising effort to build a new 40,000 square-foot on-campus residence for its community of Jesuit priests.
Selig family donates $2.5 million to Sojourner Family Peace Center
The Selig family has gifted $2.5 million to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, to be used toward the Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee.
Zachariah’s Acres breaks ground on barn
Zachariah’s Acres celebrated the groundbreaking of Zachariah’s Acres Barn on Thursday while also celebrating progress made on Phase I-A of its capital campaign.
Milwaukee nonprofit formation exceeds aggregate revenue growth
The number of nonprofit organizations in the Greater Milwaukee area has grown over the past two decades, but each now has a smaller piece of the revenue pie, according to a new report from the Milwaukee-based Public Policy Forum.
LeVar Burton to keynote SHARP Literacy fundraiser
Taking the podium at SHARP Literacy, Inc.’s 2014 “A Novel Event” will be LeVar Burton, an Emmy Award-winning actor, producer, director and author who shares the nonprofit’s drive to engage urban children in reading.
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New Berlin industrial building sold for $4.275 million
Boston-based STAG Industrial recently purchased a 81,500-square-foot industrial building at 5150 S. Towne Dr., New Berlin, for $4,275,000, according to state records.
Bank Mutual earnings up 35%
Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual Corp. reported second quarter net income of $3.6 million, or 8 cents per share, up 35 percent from $2.6 million, or 6 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Organic sales drive higher Snap-on earnings
Kenosha-based Snap-on Inc. today reported second quarter net earnings of $108.8 million, or $1.80 per share, up from $90.7 million, or $1.50 per share, in the second quarter of 2013.