The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation empowers the rising generation of Americans to lead flourishing lives. In 1959, Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern founded what became Generac Power Systems, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of complete engine-driven power generator systems. After selling a division of Generac in 1998, the Kerns established the Kern Family Foundation. The Foundation focuses on efforts that have long-term, systemic impact. The Kern Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals.

NFDA is the world’s leading and largest funeral service association, serving 18,500 individual members who represent nearly 10,000 funeral homes in the United States and 43 countries around the world. NFDA is the trusted leader, beacon for ethics and the strongest advocate for the profession. NFDA is the association of choice because it offers funeral professionals comprehensive educational resources, tools to manage successful businesses, guidance to become pillars in their communities and the expertise to foster future generations of funeral professionals. NFDA is headquartered in Brookfield, Wis., and has an office in Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.nfda.org.

METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE ASSOCIATION OF COMMERCE is a hospital & health care company based out of 756 N MILWAUKEE ST, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

The Mission of the UWM Foundation is to support the educational, literary and scientific endeavors of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee by receiving, managing and distributing gifts to benefit the University's students, faculty, programs and community. In addition, the UWM Foundation provides leadership, oversight and direction to its affiliated corporations, the UWM Real Estate Foundation and the UWM Research Foundation. These corporations create new University facilities to support student life, research, academics and regional economic development, and provide new sources of revenue from research commercialization and entrepreneurial activities.

ENTERING OUR 100th YEAR OF PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA. Our mission is to empower, educate and enhance the lives of individuals impacted by vision loss through all of life's transitions. At Vision Forward we focus on ability, not disability. We know that what people can do is far more important than what they can't do. We work to empower and educate families not only about vision issues, but also about the social and emotional aspects of vision loss.

Bader Philanthropies strives to be a philanthropic leader in improving the quality of life of the diverse communities in which it works. Through the Helen Daniels Bader Fund and the Isabel & Alfred Bader Fund, the Foundation makes grants, convenes partners, and shares knowledge to affect emerging issues in key areas.

Since 1902, the Steel Founders’ Society of America (SFSA) has represented the interests of steel foundries in the United States and abroad. SFSA membership is available to any foundry organization that manufactures steel castings. Members benefit from SFSA’s experience in steel technology development programs, market development, representing the industry globally in regulatory and specification development, and providing timely business information and state-of-the-art training.

Our mission is to create economic growth and improve quality of life for our communities by branding, marketing, and selling Milwaukee as a must-experience destination. At VISIT Milwaukee, we work to increase the economic impact of tourism in the community. We are proud to say that the work we do matters. Each year, tourism supports over 50,000 full-time jobs and brings in over $5 billion to our community. Tourism is vital to the success and quality of life in our community

Racine Art Museum (RAM) is home to the largest contemporary craft collection in North America. RAM and RAM’s Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts (Wustum) are located in Racine, Wisconsin, a historic community on the shores of Lake Michigan. The museum’s national reputation is built on its collection of contemporary craft, the award-winning architecture, and its nationally recognized exhibition program. Wustum—the original museum campus founded in 1941 and located two miles from RAM—proudly offers several award-winning outreach programs as well as one of the largest studio art programs of any museum in Wisconsin.

The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c) (6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members'​ success.

The Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) is the premier Wisconsin organization representing CPAs, accounting and business professionals. The WICPA serves the diverse needs of its members; enhances professional competency; promotes the value of members and the profession; advocates on behalf of the profession; and builds community among members.