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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
Recent News from Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Community Foundation Update (5/28/16)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Seattle Foundation
The Pauline Becker and Dorothy Simplot Memorial Endowment Fund has been established with a $3 million gift to the Idaho Community...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Idaho Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Seattle Foundation
The Pauline Becker and Dorothy Simplot Memorial Endowment Fund has been established with a $3 million gift to the Idaho Community...more
Community Foundation Update (5/21/16)
Foundation: Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation
The Greater Lowell Community Foundation has announced scholarships totaling $421,000 to graduating high school seniors. A partnership...more
Foundation: Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation
The Greater Lowell Community Foundation has announced scholarships totaling $421,000 to graduating high school seniors. A partnership...more
Community Foundation Update (5/14/16)
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation of Henderson County, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County
Colorado. The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced the appointment of Phyllis Coletta as director of the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation of Henderson County, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County
Colorado. The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced the appointment of Phyllis Coletta as director of the...more
Boys & Girls Clubs honor Harris Turer, Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Slideshow
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Also honored at the event were the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation executive director Cecelia...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Also honored at the event were the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation executive director Cecelia...more
Boys & Girls Clubs honor Harris Turer, Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Slideshow
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Also honored at the event were the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation executive director Cecelia...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Also honored at the event were the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation executive director Cecelia...more
Community Foundation Update (3/26/16)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, DeKalb County Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Colorado. The Community Foundation Serving Boulder has announced that the Conservation Project in Boulder County, of which it is the...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, DeKalb County Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Colorado. The Community Foundation Serving Boulder has announced that the Conservation Project in Boulder County, of which it is the...more
Home improvement grants available in three city neighborhoods
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Home improvement grants available in three city neighborhoods ... grant program set up through the city, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Home improvement grants available in three city neighborhoods ... grant program set up through the city, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and...more
A belated birthday greeting to the Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
A community foundation — and a newspaper, I'd argue — can help people come together by acting as honest brokers and conveners...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
A community foundation — and a newspaper, I'd argue — can help people come together by acting as honest brokers and conveners...more
Upgrades to Fowler Lake's shoreline in downtown Oconomowoc met with approval
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The city has budgeted $400,000 for boardwalk reconstruction and pier enhancement, including grants from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation
The city has budgeted $400,000 for boardwalk reconstruction and pier enhancement, including grants from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation...more
Community Foundation Update (2/06/16)
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Seattle Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has announced the launch of a program designed to help local residents pay off...more
Foundation: Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Seattle Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has announced the launch of a program designed to help local residents pay off...more
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