Wisconsin Philanthropy Network
Philanthropic Fundraising Services2-10 Employees
Wisconsin Philanthropy Network is a nonprofit professional membership association for philanthropic organizations in Wisconsin. Its member base encompasses private foundations (family, independent, and corporate), corporate giving programs, community foundations, donor-advised funds, charitable trusts, and individual philanthropists, collectively managing more than $12.2 billion in assets and directing over $1 billion annually to initiatives that improve Wisconsin residents' quality of life. The organization supports effective philanthropy through education, best practices, enhanced partnerships, and leadership, and is led by Tony Shields, its President and CEO. Based in Wisconsin, WPN serves as a resource and convening body for members seeking to advance philanthropy across the state. Operating within the philanthropic fundraising sector, WPN positions itself as a professional network that facilitates knowledge sharing and collaboration among its diverse members. The network has pursued collaborative efforts with external partners, including a Give Back Milwaukee campaign conducted in partnership with Milwaukee Magazine, illustrating its role in community engagement and partnerships beyond its member base.