by Wispact Editor | May 13, 2026 | News, Notes
At Discovery Education Station, in Marshfield, every day is an opportunity to spark curiosity, build confidence, and create meaningful experiences for learners of all abilities. Through hands-on programming, creative exploration, and community connection, Discovery...
by Wispact Editor | May 13, 2026 | News, Notes
At Cedar Springs Therapeutic Ranch in Slinger, Wisconsin, healing doesn’t happen in a clinic—it happens in a barn, on a trail, and most powerfully, on the back of a horse. “Most of our clients are already in physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech therapy,”...
by Wispact Editor | Apr 30, 2026 | News, Notes
Championing Disability Inclusion in Wisconsin: From Aspiration to Action By Eric DeGroot, Foundation Director, Wispact Foundation In March, Nonprofit Quarterly published a timely and important piece: “Disability Inclusion Isn’t Special Needs—It’s Smart Philanthropy.”...
by Wispact Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | News, Notes
At Rides & Reins, the impact of equine therapy is not theoretical—it’s deeply personal. The organization was founded in 1999 after Renee Elias and her husband saw how transformative horses could be in the life of their own child with disabilities. At the time,...
by Wispact Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | News, Notes
As we move into the middle of the year, many nonprofit leaders are balancing immediate demands with long-term planning. This is a critical time—not just to react, but to anticipate. Here are five trends shaping the months ahead—and how organizations can respond...
by Wispact Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | News, Notes
Grants are often seen as the primary goal in nonprofit funding relationships. But the most meaningful impact rarely comes from funding alone. It comes from partnership. As the nonprofit landscape evolves, there is a growing recognition that transactional funding—while...
