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Ascendium Unveils Updated Philanthropy Blueprint
(Madison, WI)—Ascendium Education Group (formerly Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & Affiliates), the nation’s largest federal student loan guarantor and a leading postsecondary education and workforce training philanthropy, today unveiled […]
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Couple’s legacy of giving continues
In life — and in death — the late BJ and Bea Farmer believed giving back to the community they called home for seven decades. Recently, five organizations — the […]
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GMF to manage $3 million endowment for women’s health from Columbia Health System
Milwaukee, Wis., May 24, 2019 – With a $3 million gift, Columbia Health System has established two permanent, philanthropic funds at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation that will continue the organization’s […]
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Siebert Lutheran Foundation Launches New Philanthropic Opportunity
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 (Milwaukee, Wis.) – The Siebert Lutheran Foundation is launching an initiative to partner with family foundations, private donors and other funding entities who are interested in […]
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Madison Community Foundation and the Evjue Foundation Announce $1 Million Combined Grant to Madison Youth Arts Center
Madison Community Foundation and the Evjue Foundation Announce $1 Million Combined Grant to Madison Youth Arts Center MADISON, Wis. – Madison Community Foundation (MCF) announces a $500,000 grant toward the […]
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Incourage Recognized by Invest in Wisconsin
Incourage Recognized by Invest in Wisconsin Incourage has received a 2019 Distinguished Foundation Partnership award from Invest in Wisconsin for its support of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and place-based […]
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Donors gift more than $21 million to build a brighter future for our community
Green Bay, WI – April 23, 2019 The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation has received two significant gifts that will have dramatic impact on our community. The gifts, totaling more […]
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Friends of Emerson Park & UWSP Waste Students Collaborate on Fence Art Project
Stevens Point, Wisconsin (April 17, 2019) – As part of UWSP’s Earth Week celebration, Friends of Emerson Park (are a grassroots group of citizens working to revitalize and maintain a […]
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Bradley Foundation moving to Hammes Co.’s downtown Milwaukee office building
Story from Milwaukee Business Journal by Sean Ryan, April 15, 2019 – The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation will move from its longtime home on Milwaukee’s east side to the […]
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation announces new home, advances community-based partnership with Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, March 26, 2019 – The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation have established a joint vision for impact, selected a developer and announced the future […]
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