Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Smallest Museum in Saint Paul
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2019
End Date
December 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Community Arts

Project Details

Smallest Museum in St Paul exhibits July to Dec 2019.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director Stillwater Public Library; Cristeta Boarini: Mid-Continent Oceanographic Institute Program Director; Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director; Alejandra Iannone: Sparkle Theatricals Creative Co-Director; Wu Chen Khoo: Technical Tools of the Trade Stage Technical Designer and Director; Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Donna Saul Millen: TPT-Twin Cities PBS Events Director; Christal Moose: Native Pride Productions Inc Manager; Adaobi Okolue: Twin Cities Media Alliance Executive Director; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Community Education Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator; Deanna StandingCloud: New Native Theatre; Sara Wilson: Gislason and Hunter LLP Attorney.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Alneida Madrigal: Youth Programming, Organizational Development, General Administration; Kit Leffler: Artistic, General Administration, Organizational Development; Larry Weinberg: Artistic, Community Education, Youth Programming; Maia Maiden: Artistic; Margo Gray: Artistic, General Administration, Organizational Development; Pam Russell: Fundraising, General Administration, Volunteerism; Ying Vu: General Administration, Finance, Artistic.

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 Access

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$50
Direct expenses
$5,050
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The SMSP will host 6 exhibits July to Dec of 2019. These exhibits will engage happenstance and commuter traffic along University Avenue. SMSP audiences will grow by 5% annually. We will measure this by online media engagement, increased donations and attendance at artist receptions. SMSP audiences will grow by 5% annually. We will measure this by increased online media engagement, increased donations and increased attendance at artist receptions.

Measurable Outcome(s)

We hosted six artist exhibits from July to December, 2019 at the Smallest Museum in St Paul. 94% of audiences said the SMSP was a benefit and of interest to the community. 100% of artists surveyed said the SMSP exhibit experience was valuable. We estimate our audience to be 5,000 people during this time period.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Harper Steinbach, Neal Rasmussen, Tessa Wegenke, Shelby Pasell
Project Manager
First Name
Shannon
Last Name
Forney
Organization Name
Smallest Museum in Saint Paul
Street Address
1225 Charles Ave
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
(612) 275-5097
Email
smallestmuseumstpaul@gmail.com
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

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency