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Fond du Lac Area Foundation Announces New Hires!

Posted by Admin WPN on July 9, 2018

The Fond du Lac Area Foundation is pleased to announce new hires to the Fond du Lac Area Foundation staff. With the recent transition announced at the Foundation, a...

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Kundert becomes chair, three new directors join Greater Milwaukee Foundation board

Posted by Admin WPN on July 6, 2018

Milwaukee, Wis., July 6, 2018 – David J. Kundert has been elected Chair of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation Board of...

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Zilber Family Foundation Announces Promotion of Erin Frederick to Program Director.

Posted by Admin WPN on June 13, 2018

Please join me in congratulating Erin Frederick on her promotion to program director, effective July 1, 2018. This promotion recognizes Erin’s eight years of outstanding service to the Zilber...

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Ashley Bethke joins the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation

Posted by Admin WPN on June 12, 2018

Green Bay, WI – Ashley Bethke joins the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s team as a Community Engagement Program Officer. Ashley will join our current program officer, Rashad Cobb,...

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Herb Kohl Philanthropies funding Washington, D.C. trip for hundreds of Boys & Girls Club youth

Posted by Admin WPN on June 8, 2018

Herb Kohl Philanthropies funding Washington, D.C. trip for hundreds of Boys & Girls Club youth Foundation covering travel expenses with $700,000 gift By Lauren Anderson, BizTimes Herb Kohl...

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Deadline for Game Changer Grant submission fast approaching.

Posted by Admin WPN on May 17, 2018

Forward Community Investments (FCI) is currently accepting submissions for the next round of Game Changer Grants. (Monday, April 30 - Tuesday, May 22)

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Fond du Lac Area Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

Posted by Admin WPN on May 11, 2018

The Fond du Lac Area Foundation Board of Directors has announced that Sandi Roehrig, Executive Director of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation, has decided...

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Stand Together Foundation joins the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s family of funds

Posted by Admin WPN on May 7, 2018

Stand Together Foundation joins the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s family of funds Collaboration launches new grants program aimed...

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Foundation receives $100 million estate gift

Posted by Admin WPN on May 1, 2018

Community Foundation receives $100 million estate gift KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- An estate gift of more than $100 million arranged by former media...

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Foundations say neighborhoods need more public funding to fight crime

Posted by Admin WPN on April 2, 2018

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, Foundations say neighborhoods need more public funding to fight crime, by Andrea Waxman Local philanthropists agree that addressing crime and improving the quality of life...

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