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Smarter Grantmaking Practices During — and Beyond — COVID-19
As a community of grantmakers advocating for philanthropy to put nonprofits and communities at the center of our work, we at GEO think the most important questions grantmakers should be […]
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Wisconsin Senate unanimously approves COVID-19 relief bill, Gov. Tony Evers signs hours later
The Wisconsin Senate unanimously approved Wisconsin’s COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday, 32-0, sending it to Gov. Tony Evers, who signed it hours later. The bill, which was overwhelmingly passed by the Assembly […]
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ZILBER FAMILY FOUNDATION COMMITS $3 MILLION IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT COVID-19 RESPONSE
First round of grants to support current grantees and immediate COVID-19 response efforts in Milwaukee and Hawaii. MILWAUKEE – Zilber Family Foundation Board of Directors announced the allocation of $3 […]
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2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19
We’re adapting or delaying some of our operations to protect the health and safety of our staff and the public and make sure we get the same population counted another […]
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$115,000 From Fund Provides Critical Support To Local Nonprofits During COVID-19
by Amy Spreeman Thanks to gifts generously donated to the COVID-19 Community Response Fund established by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region and United Way Fox Cities, 10 nonprofits […]
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AHW Announces Award of $4.8 Million in Grants to Support Wisconsin’s COVID-19 Response
Emergency funding will help 17 projects take immediate actions to protect health and prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Milwaukee – The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) has […]
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Now Is A Great Time To Give: New Charitable Rules Incentivize Generosity During COVID-19
The authors of the CARES Act (aka, the two-trillion dollar federal stimulus response to COVID-19) rightly recognized the desire of individuals, foundations, and businesses to support non-profit organizations in this age of […]
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Announcing the First COVID-19 Community Response Fund Recipients!
Thanks to gifts generously donated to the COVID-19 Community Response Fund established by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region and United Way Fox Cities, four nonprofits were recently awarded grants to […]
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American Family Insurance pledges $4 million to COVID-19 Relief, nonprofits
Donating to United Way funds in Milwaukee, Madison areas By Lauren Anderson -Apr 3, 2020 11:04 am Last updated on April 6th, 2020 at 02:34 pm The American Family Insurance group this week pledged […]
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A Sharper Focus: 2019 Education Philanthropy Report
Our newly published Education Philanthropy Report, A Sharper Focus, describes our organization’s 2019 grantmaking aimed at promoting success in postsecondary education and workforce training. This showcases our refined grantmaking strategy which […]
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