Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Thief River Falls Community Theater
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2014
End Date
January 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Pennington
Pennington
Project Overview
Arts Legacy Grant
Project Details
Increase programming and services with 560 hours of paid staff
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Charles Erickson: librarian, theater artist; Bruce Reeves: university professor, arts advocate, visual artist; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Aliza Olson: textile artist, college professor; Deanna Swendseid: performing arts volunteer; Eryn Killough: jewelry artist; Connie Nelson: theater artist; Barb Geer: theatrical director, actor, musician, textile artist; Kay Rosengren: retired visual art school teacher, visual artist, actor; Angie Peterson: librarian, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Bruce Reeves: university professor, arts advocate, visual artist; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Aliza Olson: textile artist, college professor; Connie Nelson: theater artist; Barb Geer: theatrical director; Kay Rosengren: visual art instructor.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, Mara Hanel (218) 745-9111
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,200
Direct expenses
$11,200
Administration costs
$10,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The number of Minnesotans who are engaged in arts learning opportunities increases.Personal observation of activities; Number of participants; Continuous monthly meetings with board of directors in which staff will report on activities.

Measurable Outcome(s)

We created a teen program, which was performed in August 2015 but the legwork and creation of that program was work for the executive director. Successful retention of the executive director within her position.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Jean Larson, Jane Anderson, Sherry Knott, Cyndi Onkka, Becky Doherty, Davide Abraham, Kari Conner, Milo Ballingrud, Phil McKenzie, Robin Stegeman
Project Manager
First Name
Jane
Last Name
Anderson
Organization Name
Thief River Falls Community Theater
Street Address
201 Sherwood Ave N
City
Thief River Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56701
Phone
(218) 681-3810
Email
mjander@mncable.net
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

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
Email the Agency