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INVESTING AT THE FRONTLINES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
A Funder Toolkit on Climate, Health and Equity As the impacts of climate change accelerate for every community and sector, so do efforts to prepare for and progress through often […]
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Wisconsin rural broadband getting $100 million boost from federal program
Rick Barrett and Patrick Marley – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The state Public Service Commission will launch $100 million in broadband grant funding in the next two weeks from the federal American […]
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How Philanthropy Can Help Communities Benefit from the American Rescue Plan Act
The past year has shed light on numerous flaws across our health, social, and economic systems, as well as our safety net, which is designed to support people in a […]
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COVID-19 Response Focus on Adolescent Social and Emotional Health Grant Program
A new COVID-19 Response funding opportunity from the Wisconsin Partnership Program at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health will provide up to $1.6 million to support effective and […]
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2020 Education Philanthropy Report: Empowering Possibilities
To read the report from Ascendium Education Group, click here.
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Billionaire Philanthropists John and Laura Arnold to Give at Least 5% of Their Wealth Annually
Billionaire philanthropists John and Laura Arnold have committed to donating a minimum of 5% of their wealth annually to charity by signing on to the Global Citizen’s “Give While You […]
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Darren Walker: The 60 Minutes Interview
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, is interviewed on 60 minutes and shares his story and how he is leading the foundation philanthropy under the tenant, Justice begins where […]
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$1 Million! Gresham High School Graduates Each Can Get a $3,250 Scholarship
When the Gresham Scholarship Fund was founded 20 years ago, who would have dreamed a small tight-knit community of 565 very generous souls could grow that fund to $1 million […]
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS $117,420 IN COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS
[WAUSAU, WI, March 2021] — The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin announced that nine charitable causes have received Community Enhancement Grants totaling $117,420 in the first quarter of 2021. […]
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A BLUEPRINT FOR PHILANTHROPIC CENSUS ENGAGEMENT
The census doesn’t end when the counting stops. 2020 Census work is ongoing and 2030 planning is well underway. If we want the Census Bureau to better center equity in […]
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