Cara Spoto
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Cara Spoto, former BizTimes Milwaukee reporter.
Hunger Task Force CEO Sherrie Tussler to retire
Sherrie Tussler, the longtime chief executive officer of Hunger Task Force, plans to retire from the organization.
Tussler will officially announce her retirement at a...
Salvation Army $1 million short of its Milwaukee County Christmas Campaign...
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County is more than $1 million short of meeting its $4 million 2023 Christmas Campaign fundraising goal, the charity...
🔒 Milwaukee Chamber Theater hires new managing director
The Milwaukee Chamber Theatre board of trustees on Thursday announced the appointment of Megwyn Sanders-Andrews as the organization’s new managing director.
“Megwyn brings a wealth...
Wisconsin Center District opens applications for second annual Baird Center Gala...
The Wisconsin Center District is launching its second annual Gala Giveaway contest, which invites area nonprofits to enter to win a complimentary gala in the...
🔒 Franciscan Peacemakers’ executive director to retire this year
Franciscan Peacemakers, a Milwaukee-based recovery program for women ensnared by prostitution, addiction, and homelessness, will soon be saying goodbye to its longtime executive director.
Deacon...
Dwyane Wade donates $3 million to Marquette
NBA Hall of Famer and former Marquette University basketball star Dwyane Wade has committed $3 million to his alma mater to fund youth literacy,...
🔒 Sherman Phoenix Foundation welcomes new board members, names Thompson as...
Just months after celebrating the five-year anniversary of its Sherman Phoenix Marketplace, the Sherman Phoenix Foundation that operates the small business incubator in Milwaukee...
Saint Mary and Saint Rose elementary schools in Milwaukee to become...
Messmer Catholic Schools has reached an agreement with Seton Catholic Schools to take over operation of its Saint Mary and Saint Rose elementary schools...
UWM seeking permission to sell chancellor’s residence
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday announced that it plans to seek permission from the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents to sell the...
🔒 City leaders mark progress in Homes MKE initiative
About a year after it was first launched, Homes MKE – a city of Milwaukee effort to use $15 million in American Rescue Plan...
Zilber Family Foundation awards nearly $3 million to nonprofits as part...
The Zilber Family Foundation this week announced its final grants for 2023, donating nearly $3 million to 18 Milwaukee nonprofits.
As part of its entire...
🔒 Sherman Phoenix Foundation looks to spread its wings in 2024
When Juli Kaufmann and JoAnne Sabir teamed up in late 2016 to redevelop a fire-damaged bank in a riot-ravaged section of Milwaukee's Sherman Park...