Small Towns/Rural Areas Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mainspring
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2021
End Date
September 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Houston
Houston
Project Overview

Small Towns/Rural Areas Grant

Project Details

?Small Town Saturday Night? Concert Series

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Kjel Alkire: visual artist; Andrea Arnold: visual artist; Diane Crane: Houston Arts Resource Council; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Laura Helle: Austin Area Commission for the Arts; Levi Livingood: musician; Elisha Marin: musician and arts educator; Drew Medin: musician; Kara Maloney: Lanesboro Arts; Jon Swanson: Minnesota Marine Art Museum.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Dave Casey: visual arts administrator; Julie Fakler: visual artist and arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Ruth Lincoln: performing artist; Beth Nienow: musician and literary artist; Merritt Olsen: professional actor; Gretchen Ramlo: arts board member; Julianna Skluzacek: professional actor and arts administrator; Amarama Vercnocke: mixed media artist; Pamela Whitfield: poet and educator; Aaron Young: arts administrator and musician

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact

Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Robin Pearson (507) 281-4848

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Minnesotans participate in the arts because arts experiences are relevant and accessible to them. Grantee organizations change, expand, or enrich the ways they connect to their communities. Data Collection, Stories

Measurable Outcome(s)

The activities fully achieved the proposed outcomes.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Courtney Bergey Swanson, Nick Nguyen, Amanda Ninneman, Cassie Rauk, Kallie Rollenhagen, Allison Wagner, Melissa Wray
Project Manager
First Name
Melissa
Last Name
Wray
Organization Name
Mainspring
Street Address
404 Main St E
City
Caledonia
State
MN
Zip Code
55921
Phone
(507) 251-9272
Email
info@mainspringmn.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
Email the Agency
Location

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
Email the Agency