Article: Waukesha County foundation proposed Civic, business leaders want new organization to focus on community needs

A group of civic and business leaders proposed Monday that a Waukesha County Community Foundation be established with an eye toward raising $4 million to $5 million for non-profit and charitable organizations.

Developer Bryce P. Styza, who is a member of the group, said one of the aims of the foundation would be to raise public awareness of giving to a local foundation that would assist civic and education groups associated with art, education, health and recreation activities.

Styza said the Waukesha County Community Foundation would aim to "address local needs by those closest to the issues," rather than sending money to an outside organization like the Milwaukee Foundation. The ...

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