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Cream City Hostel to Become Cooperative Housing for Milwaukee Residents

December 18, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this year, the time had come to face the facts: The Cream City Hostel located at 500 E. Center St., was not going to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Countries … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Bader Philanthropies, Cream City Hostel, Frank Cumberbatch, Jerad Tonn, Juli Kaufmann, RiverBee LLC

Bader Philanthropies Reflects on Year in the Harambee Neighborhood

July 19, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Josephine Key has lived in the Harambee Neighborhood for over 40 years and she’s seen the neighborhood turn from mostly homeowners to renters. According to Key, the neighbors used … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Daniel Bader, Josephine Key, Nyesha Stone

$100,000 Bader Philanthropies Grant Funds Much Needed Grandparent Outreach Through The Parenting Network

December 22, 2018

Bader Philanthropies, Inc., one of southeastern Wisconsin’s top 10 foundations, announced today a $100,000 grant awarded to The Parenting Network, Inc., a Milwaukee nonprofit that provides free, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Joyce Felker, The Parenting Network

Bader Philanthropies Provides $310,000 to Expand Alzheimer’s Education and Outreach for Milwaukee’s African American Community

December 23, 2017

MILWAUKEE – Bader Philanthropies, Inc., one of southeastern Wisconsin’s top five foundations, announced its board of directors approved a two-year $310,000 grant to the University of Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Amazing Grace Chorus, Bader Philanthropies, Dementia, Grants Awarded, Wisconsin Alzheimers Institute

The Alma Center Restores Wholeness to Men

October 28, 2017

By Nyesha Stone Jessie Watkins was sent to prison at the age of 17 and then spent 18 years locked up. After getting out of jail, he was expected to be on his best behavior since he was on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alma Center, Bader Philanthropies, Jessie Watkins, Nyesha Stone, Terri Strodthoff

Bader Philanthropies Expands Capacity to Deepen its Roots in the Communities it Serves

October 7, 2017

Foundation Further Extends Community Engagement and Impact Investing Efforts MILWAUKEE – After 25 years and $265 million invested in addressing major social needs throughout Milwaukee, the state … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Frank Cumberbatch, Helen Bader Foundation, Maria Lopez Vento

BaderPhilanthropies Plans to Serve the Harambee Community for the Long Haul

May 13, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Just as famous chemist, philanthropist and Sigma-Aldrich Corporation co-founder, Alfred Bader and his wife Helen, grew out from a Milwaukee garage producing chemicals and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Daniel Bader, Dylan Deprey, Frank Cumberbatch, Milele Coggs

Bader Philanthropies Chooses Black Owned JCP Contractors for Harambee Headquarters

February 4, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Brothers, James, Clifton and Jalin Phelps would never have dreamed of working together as children, though they all ended up working in the construction field. James was a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Dan Bader, Dylan Deprey, Frank Cumberbatch, Harambee Neighborhood, Jalin Phelps, James Clifton, JCP Contractors

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces $100,000 Grant From Bader Philanthropies to Support Housing First initiative

November 28, 2015

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele announced that the County’s Department of Health and Human Services has received a generous grant in the amount of $100,000 from Bader Philanthropies to advance … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Chris Abele, Grants Awarded, Homeless, Homelessness, Housing First

Milwaukee Succeeds Receives $5 Million, Sets Sights on 2020 Goals

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Not long after releasing a mostly positive milestone report, Milwaukee Succeeds got word that it would be receiving $5 million over the course of the next four years to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Bader Philanthropies, Charitable Donations, Danae Davis, Grant Received, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Herb Kohl Charities, Milwaukee Succeeds, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, United Way

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