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Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation seeks to inspire philanthropy, serve donors, strengthen communities now and for future generations.
Its vision is for Greater Milwaukee to become a vibrant, economically thriving region comprised of welcoming and inclusive communities that provides opportunity, prosperity and a high quality of life for all.
Web Address
www.greatermilwaukeefoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @GrMKEFdn
Facebook - www.facebook.com/GreaterMilwaukeeFoundation
Its vision is for Greater Milwaukee to become a vibrant, economically thriving region comprised of welcoming and inclusive communities that provides opportunity, prosperity and a high quality of life for all.
Web Address
www.greatermilwaukeefoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @GrMKEFdn
Facebook - www.facebook.com/GreaterMilwaukeeFoundation
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Post from Community: Ford Foundation president will feature at capstone 'A Milwaukee for All'
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Ford Foundation
3 for an exchange of ideas focused on reimagining philanthropy for transformational ... helping donors achieve the greatest philanthropic...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Ford Foundation
3 for an exchange of ideas focused on reimagining philanthropy for transformational ... helping donors achieve the greatest philanthropic...more
This Year's Greater Together Awards Recipients Have Been Strengthening the Community ...
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is Wisconsin's largest community foundation and was among the first established in the...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is Wisconsin's largest community foundation and was among the first established in the...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Has Deployed $780,000 in Small Business Loans Since May
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has provided small business loans to 17 Milwaukee-based businesses, primarily located in three neighborhoods on the north side. The foundation's ThriveOn program...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has provided small business loans to 17 Milwaukee-based businesses, primarily located in three neighborhoods on the north side. The foundation's ThriveOn program...more
Post from Community: Thriving Communities grant application
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Funding Priority Area: Professional skills development for youth and young adults (16-24 years old) ... Greater Milwaukee Foundation Grant...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Funding Priority Area: Professional skills development for youth and young adults (16-24 years old) ... Greater Milwaukee Foundation Grant...more
Affordable housing in high demand as Milwaukee approves $7M for efforts
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Northwestern Mutual Foundation ... That fund competitively awards grants to fill budget gaps in privately...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Northwestern Mutual Foundation ... That fund competitively awards grants to fill budget gaps in privately...more
Bucks, Greater Milwaukee Foundation bring investment to minority companies: MBJ Podcast #98
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
... million impact investment program. Both of those help minority-owned companies access needed financing to grow and impact their...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
... million impact investment program. Both of those help minority-owned companies access needed financing to grow and impact their...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation focuses on 'a Milwaukee for all'
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
... focuses on the great power of philanthropy in the Milwaukee community. ... The opportunity to reach across the philanthropic sector, the...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
... focuses on the great power of philanthropy in the Milwaukee community. ... The opportunity to reach across the philanthropic sector, the...more
Post from Community: African American philanthropists lead $2M effort to support health disparities ...
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is Wisconsin's largest community foundation and was among the first established in the world. For more than...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is Wisconsin's largest community foundation and was among the first established in the world. For more than...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Makes new impact investments of more than $11 million
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Impact investing is a tool that enables community foundations like the ... The Foundation's entry into impact investing began with a pilot program that ... is evidenced by their $10 million impact...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Impact investing is a tool that enables community foundations like the ... The Foundation's entry into impact investing began with a pilot program that ... is evidenced by their $10 million impact...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation makes $1M impact investment in Gateway Capital Fund
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has made a $1 million impact investment in Gateway Capital Fund, a Milwaukee-based venture capital fund,...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has made a $1 million impact investment in Gateway Capital Fund, a Milwaukee-based venture capital fund,...more
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Change in the World of Work and Enterprise: Get Young People Into Work
The position young people are dealt with can be complex, and yet the entire economic system is still focused for an age that’s almost gone astray. The solution? Promoting social enterprise and getting these young people integrated into work.