Community Arts Education Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
ArtiCulture
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2018
End Date
December 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview

Community Arts Education Support

Project Details

Articulture's mission is to empower individuals and commmunities to create positive change through the visual arts.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer at -Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Vicki Chepulis: Cofounder and former executive director, Trollwood Performing Arts School, Fargo-Moorhead; board member, New York Mills Regional Cultural Center; executive committee member, Rural Arts and Culture Summit; Joanna Cortright: Independent arts education consultant; Alison Good: Former commercial artist, educator and administrator; active community volunteer; Alyssa Melby: Executive director, Northfield Arts guild; Jamie Schwaba: Managing director, Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; Gregory Smith: Business operations manager, the Fitzgerald Theater

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$186,644
Direct expenses
$201,644
Administration costs
$15,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To better serve learners through expanding and strengthening administrative infrastructure. Part-time development director to focus on funding for arts programs, scholarships, artist fees, general operations using grants work plan. Class fees kept low. Executive director focus: manage and expand education programming.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Articulture served more arts learners with outreach and grant-funded programs through our expanded administrative infrastructure. Part-time development director secured 100% of grants applied for. Executive director focused on program development and administration, new partner orgs engaged, class fees kept low. Participant, teacher, and partner evaluations reflected gains in skills, confidence, and quality of life.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Sara Boutros, Aaron Cotter, Seth Fine, David Karjanen, Bob Fisher, Loren Kollmar, Dagmara Larsen, Adeel Ahmad, Jessica Passaro
Project Manager
First Name
Elizabeth
Last Name
Greenbaum
Organization Name
ArtiCulture
Street Address
2613 Franklin Ave E
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55406
Phone
(612) 729-5151
Email
egreenbaum@articulture.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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