Discover
Madison Nonprofits a World of Difference
Madison Nonprofits provide the glue— that sticky, almost intangible quality that keeps Madison vibrant, supportive, exciting, and beautiful. Take a look how…
Everything
Nonprofit Madison is doing some fantastic things. Explore news, videos, interviews and more to discover the awesome. Start here…
Free ebook: 7 Habits of Effective Personal Fundraisers »
If you’ve been wondering how to harness the power of personal fundraisers - “individual supporters that fundraise for your non-profit or cause,” - you might want to check out the new ebook: 7 Habits of Effective Personal Fundraisers, produced by Causevox. The 7 habits were culled by Causevox “combed through the thousands of individuals that… Source: Wildapricot.com
Wisconsin Science Festival »
2011 is the inaugural year of Wisconsin Science Festival is based in Madison, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Science Festival celebrates curiosity and creativity; it helps build a community of people committed to sharing in the enterprise of science as exploring the unknown. Wisconsin is a state with a history of science and technology innovation. In Madison… Source: Wisconsin Science Festival
Alliant Energy Foundation: Provides grants to Madison-area non-profits »
The Alliant Energy Foundation contributed $70,975 to 33 organizations in the Madison area in the second of three grant cycles in 2011. The grants ranged from $500 to $5,000 and were given to help fund a variety of community-based initiatives and projects. MADISON, Wis. – September 15, 2011 – The Alliant Energy Foundation contributed $70,975… Source: Wisconsin Business
Donors pledge $1 for Every New Social Media Follower »
Will and Jenny Hsu, of Minneapolis, pledged to give $1 to the Great People Scholarship for every new person to follow UW-Madison or the Wisconsin Alumni Association on Facebook or Twitter—up to $50,000. A family of UW-Madison boosters have come up with a novel way to give scholarship money while also increasing support for the… Source: Madison.com
Urban League of Greater Madison »
The Urban League of Greater Madison is a local instance of the national Urban League organization. It works to provide life improvement to not only the African-American community but for many people seeking to improve their lives. This video presents Alicia Knasinski and Sterling Link of the ULGM talking about the many efforts underway and the highlights the amazing resources…
The State of Working Wisconsin »
The State of Working Wisconsin is a biennial report, produced by COWS, that offers a comprehensive review of the status of jobs and workers in Wisconsin. On alternate years, we produce a short update report instead of the full report. The State of Working Wisconsin is filled with data and analysis of jobs, wages, poverty,… Source: The Center on Wisconsin Strategy (COWS)
Nonprofit Economic Impact Report »
In 2010, FCI conducted a more in-depth survey, 2010 Wisconsin Nonprofit Economic Impact Report, to understand how nonprofits continued to overcome the biggest challenge of all- namely, how to serve more constituents with fewer resources. We surveyed four areas: future outlook funding; cash flow and capital; organizational capacity and collaborative readiness. Source: Forward.Community.Investments
Harry Webne-Behrman"s ‘Culture of Generosity’ »
Harry Webne-Behrman will be a speaker at Saturday’s TEDx conference in Fitchburg, a gathering of about 120 people who will talk about Technology, Entertainment and Design that is similar to other events held across the country and around the world. Webne-Behrman’s topic: The Culture of Generosity Project, an effort he is helping to start that… Source: Wisconsin State Journal
Wisconsin Film Festival Director Meg Hamel »
Meg Hamel is director of the Wisconsin Film Festival, which runs in Madison March 30 through April 3. She began her involvement as a volunteer with the first year of the festival 13 years ago. What kind of movies do you like? I think what is analogous to that question is if I were a… Source: Wisconsin State Journal