Philanthropist and former U.S. Senator Herb Kohl at the Greater Milwaukee Foundation s annual meeting.
Milwaukee philanthropist and former U.S. Senator Herb Kohl is again fulfilling all project requests from Wisconsin educators on the crowdfunding site
Milwaukee-based Herb Kohl Philanthropies is funding 550 teacher project requests across the state, which will provide books, educational supplies and technology items, along with basic needs like food, clothing and hygiene for students.
On Thursday, a message saying “You just got funded” arrived in the inboxes of 425 teachers. Immediately following the flash funding, Herb Kohl Philanthropies is launching a 1:1 matching campaign, doubling all donations to Wisconsin teacher requests.