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Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Receives National Recognition, Accredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards
APPLETON, Wis. – The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® establish legal, […]
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A New Era Begins as Great Lakes Becomes Ascendium Education Group
November 15 marked the start of a new chapter for our organization. Effective that day, Great Lakes is now Ascendium Education Group. We’re excited to embark on this new leg […]
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Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay awards $51,000 to local nonprofits working to empower women and inspire girls
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay, a fund of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation, has awarded seven grants totaling more than $51,000 to local […]
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Bucks Promote Arvind Gopalratnam to Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Executive Director of Milwaukee Bucks Foundation
The Milwaukee Bucks have promoted Arvind Gopalratnam to Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and named him the Executive Director of the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation. “Arvind continues to demonstrate an […]
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New Funding Opportunity from the Burke Foundation
The Burke Foundation is requesting Letters of Intent to support innovative projects that produce substantive positive outcomes for young people in the City of Milwaukee. The Foundation is looking to […]
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Community Foundation Celebrates Landmark Year in Giving
APPLETON, Wis. – The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region awarded a record $28.6 million in grants to 1,251 nonprofit organizations, taking the total grants awarded in its 32-year […]
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Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Announces $248,600 in Community Grants
Stevens Point, Wisconsin (October 26, 2018) – The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin has awarded $248,600 in Community Grants to 49 programs throughout 38 local charitable organizations that benefit community […]
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YPs from Rockwell, Milwaukee Bucks, MillerCoors selected to national list of influential young executives
by: Milwaukee Business Journal Patricia Contreras of Rockwell Automation Inc., Dustin Godsey of the Milwaukee Bucks and Megan Mares of MillerCoors LLC have been selected to a national list of […]
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Decade-long Zilber Neighborhood Initiative changes trajectory of Lindsay Heights
Neighborhood News Service By Andrea Waxman September 19, 2018 When Lindsay Heights residents Sharon and Larry Adams collaborated with neighbors to found a community organization called Walnut Way Conservation Corp., […]
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15 WI School Districts Will Combat ‘Summer Melt’ with Great Lakes Grant
15 Wisconsin Public School Districts Selected to Join Great Lakes’ Text Steps Project $630,000 in grants to help districts combat “summer melt,” improve on-time college enrollment rates Madison, Wis.—As […]
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