Circle of Water Circus Oral History Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Hennepin History Museum
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
July 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Details

To document in ten oral history interviews the history of In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre's 1980s Circle of Water Circus performances.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$6,451,000 the first year and $7,035,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money using established grant mechanisms with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,445
Direct expenses
$11,345
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
MEMBERS: Pamela Moore ? President, David Frank ? Vice President, Rebecca Merrill ? Secretary, Kathleen Boe ? Treasurer, Jacqueline R. deVries, Michael Goggin, Elizabeth Hinz, Karl Holter, Becki Iverson, Jon Lewis, Amy Lucas, Gregory McMoore, Michael Rainville Jr., Becky Timm, Glenn Woythaler, Sarah Wovcha

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS: Commissioner Kevin Anderson, Commissioner Debbie Goettel
Project Manager
First Name
Michele
Last Name
Pollard
Organization Name
Hennepin History Museum
Street Address
2303 Third Avenue South
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55404
Phone
6128701329
Email
michele.pollard@hennepinhistory.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000