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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
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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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Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marshall County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The phenomenon has Midwestern roots: The world's first community foundation was the Cleveland Foundation, founded in 1914. But Milwaukee was only a year ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marshall County Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
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Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Kern Family Foundation
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Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Kern Family Foundation
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Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Fairfield County Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The Novatobased Marin Community Foundation will hold a reception on September 9 to celebrate the artists featured in its current exhibition The...more
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Fairfield County Community Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
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Community Shares honors local volunteers
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Northwestern Mutual Foundation recently awarded two $10000 grants to local organizations to honor two NML financial representatives and their volunteer ...See all stories on this topic...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
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Grants back United Way teen pregnancy work
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Members of the collaborative fund include The Brico Fund, Johnson Controls, Faye McBeath Foundation, Rockwell Automation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation and ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Members of the collaborative fund include The Brico Fund, Johnson Controls, Faye McBeath Foundation, Rockwell Automation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation and ... See all stories on this...more
Milwaukee Foundation names new president
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
1 and become responsible for the community foundation's more than 1000 individual charitable funds. In 2009, the foundation made grants of more than $27 ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
1 and become responsible for the community foundation's more than 1000 individual charitable funds. In 2009, the foundation made grants of more than $27 ... See all stories on this...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Announces new president
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced today it has selected as its new president and CEO a seasoned community foundation leader with a strong track ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced today it has selected as its new president and CEO a seasoned community foundation leader with a strong track ... See all stories on this...more
June 21, 2010 | Philanthropy in the News
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Oshkosh Area Community Foundation, Venture Philanthropy Partners
The Washington Post profiles Lori Morris, president of the Bruhn-Morris Foundation and founding member of ACT for Alexandria, a community foundation that provides charitable investment in the city of...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Oshkosh Area Community Foundation, Venture Philanthropy Partners
The Washington Post profiles Lori Morris, president of the Bruhn-Morris Foundation and founding member of ACT for Alexandria, a community foundation that provides charitable investment in the city of...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation picks new leader
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
In that post, she directed the grants allocated to an eight-county service area and built partnerships for the foundation's initiatives. ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
In that post, she directed the grants allocated to an eight-county service area and built partnerships for the foundation's initiatives. ... See all stories on this...more
Greater Milwaukee Foundation picks new leader
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
The community foundation in Cincinnati is similar in size and mission to the one she has been hired to lead in Milwaukee. The Greater Milwaukee Foundation ... See all stories on this...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation
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