Session Description: Anchor institutions are rooted in their local communities by mission, invested capital, or relationships to local residents. While this definition has historically pointed to universities and hospitals, the meaning of “anchor institutions” is expanding to include entities such as arts and culture venues, libraries, museums, schools, financial institutions, and municipal governments. Anchor institutions […]
Session Description: This conversation will focus on what’s been learned about the impact philanthropy can have on school-based mental health programs. Steve Goldberg, from the WEA Member Benefits Foundation, will provide an update on their statewide school mental health funding initiative, which features a proactive trust-based approach. Since its launch in 2022, the pilot program […]
Session Description: We’ve reached an exciting milestone in our strategic planning process – a draft 2024-2030 strategic framework! As a member organization, it is important to us that you have an opportunity to hear more about this work before we take it to the Board in April. Please join us for an upcoming listening session […]
Session Description: Wisconsin Philanthropy Network is excited to spotlight this session as part of a 2024 Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy Webinar series hosted by the National Center for Family Philanthropy. Designed specifically for family philanthropy in rural areas, this session will delve into the insights and strategies of donors who have been supporting rural communities for […]
Session Description: Why didn’t some school districts get ARPA funds while others did? Why did the amounts vary so much, even across districts with similar demographics? What role can foundations play in unlocking state, federal and other grants available to rural school districts? Join us on Thursday, March 14 to explore how one foundation, two […]
Session Description: Join Corporate peers from across the state to dive deep into corporate social investment trends, Corporate Foundation best practices, and measurement fundamentals. Kari Niedfeldt-Thomas will present data from CECP’s best in class research and annual Giving in Numbers report to provide helpful information for budgeting, strategy setting, and benchmarking with peers. Audience: This […]
