Wisconsin Nonprofit Town Hall

Check out this event by Wisconsin Nonprofit Resource Group here.

USDA Rural Development: A Portfolio with a Purpose

Fiscal Year 2020 Funding To view this document, click here.

Bradley Foundation awarded $10 million in grants to Wisconsin organizations this year

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation announced it has distributed $10 million in grants this year to organizations in Milwaukee and throughout the state. Among this year’s 103 grant recipients in Wisconsin were the Hmong American Peace Academy, which is constructing a new high school building on its campus, and the Milwaukee Academy of

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS MORE THAN $555,000 IN COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS IN 2020

WAUSAU, WI, December 2020] — The Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin announced that 35 charitable causes have received Community Enhancement Grants totaling more than $550,000 in the year 2020. Community Enhancement Grants address the tangible needs of nonprofit organizations, as well as new initiatives, that create a vibrant and

Rural Voices for Prosperity:

A Report of the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Rural Prosperity To read the report, click here.

MacKenzie Scott gives away $4.1 billion in pandemic charity spree

Covid is "a wrecking ball in the lives of Americans already struggling” that “has substantially increased the wealth of billionaires," she said. Dec. 15, 2020, 10:43 PM CST By The Associated Press SEATTLE — MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist and author, has announced that she has given away $4.1 billion in the past four

FOUNDATIONS RESPOND TO CRISIS

In early spring of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic worsened, foundations in the U.S. began to respond by shifting resources and practices. Some funders, nonprofits, and others in the field called for fundamental changes in how funders approach their work — including upping the provision of long-term, flexible funding; shifting

Momentum Fund Announces Second Round of Capacity Support for Organizations Managing COVID-19 Relief Funds Serving Systematically Under-Resourced BIPOC Communities

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2020 The Momentum Fund announced today that it has awarded a second round of grants totaling $605,000 to ten 501(c)(3) organizations around the country managing COVID-19 relief funds that provide grants and other forms of direct support to community-run organizations working with communities of color, historically marginalized populations,

Ascendium Education Group, Employees Step Up Community Support

Madison, WI — 2020 was an extraordinary year that brought big challenges for the Madison-area community across both racial justice issues and the cornonavirus pandemic. While Ascendium Education Group’s philanthropic mission as a national funder focuses on the power of education and training beyond high school to transform the lives

Dane Workforce Housing Fund – First Project to be Announced on 11/12/20

On Thursday, November 12, The Economic Stability Council (ESC), in partnership with Madison Development Corporation and United Way of Dane County, will announce the first project to come out of their Dane Workforce Housing Fund. This fund is intended to be a long-term strategy that will help create and sustain