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WPN names new CEO, Tony Shields

Posted by Admin WPN on October 16, 2017

Wisconsin Philanthropy Network announces new President and CEO, Tony Shields Brookfield, WI, October 16, 2017 The Wisconsin Philanthropy Network (WPN) has named Tony Shields as its new President and CEO. As...

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United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Names Amy Lindner New President

Posted by Admin WPN on October 10, 2017

Milwaukee, WI. (October 9) – United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County today announced the appointment of Amy Lindner as President of the organization, effective January 1, 2018....

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WITH NEW NAME & VISION, UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM LEADS A NEW NETWORK TO ADVANCE PHILANTHROPY

Posted by Admin WPN on July 24, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC (July 18, 2017) — United Philanthropy Forum, formerly the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, has unveiled a new name and new visual identity to reflect...

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Wisconsin Philanthropy Network hosts 2017 Annual Meeting

Posted by Admin WPN on May 25, 2017

Wisconsin Philanthropy Network (WPN) hosted its Annual Meeting of Members on Tuesday, May 23 at the University Club of Wisconsin. The event was a huge success! WPN's

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New Study on Impact of Tax Reform on Charitable Giving

Posted by Admin WPN on May 18, 2017

Independent Sector has released important new research on how current tax reform proposals would impact charitable giving, and the impact and cost of making the charitable deduction to all...

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Cream City Foundation Board of Directors Names Blomme President & CEO

Posted by Admin WPN on May 17, 2017

MILWAUKEE (May 17, 2017) – The Cream City Foundation has selected Brett Blomme to serve as its next President &...

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Siebert Lutheran Foundation to move from Brookfield to Milwaukee

Posted by Admin WPN on April 12, 2017

Siebert Lutheran Foundation plans to move its office from Brookfield to the SoHi Building at 27th and Wells streets in Milwaukee’s Avenues West neighborhood. The move...

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Endow Wisconsin Initiative featured in Inside Philanthropy

Posted by Admin WPN on April 5, 2017

Keep It Local: The Growing Push for State Tax Credits for Community Foundation Gifts by: Rob McCarthy Wisconsin is dealing with a “snowbird” problem,...

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Incourage Executive Director, Kelly Ryan, writes article on Impact Investing for the Standford Social Innovation Review

Posted by Admin WPN on March 23, 2017

Kelly Ryan was invited to author a piece as part of a Stanford Social Innovation Review(SSIR) 11-week series, produced in partnership with Mission Investors Exchange. The series is exploring...

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Endow Wisconsin Update

Posted by Admin WPN on March 10, 2017

MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin Philanthropy Network (WPN) is spearheading Endow Wisconsin, an exciting initiative designed to enhance individual and corporate support at each of Wisconsin’s 19 nationally accredited community foundations. Proposed...

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