Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mounds View Community Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
September 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for the full-book version of the musical Les Miserables. Performances will take place at Irondale High School in July 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Betsy Mowry: administration, education, volunteerism; Nancy Anderson: administration; Kay Augustine: education, youth programming, disabilities specialist; Scott Swanson: artistic, administration, finance; Emily Foxen: events, marketing, administration; Justine Pearson: artistic, administration, fundraising.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$37,230
Direct expenses
$42,230
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To produce a high-quality musical for the 30th anniversary.Surveys in the play program; surveys to cast, musicians and tech staff.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Over 3500 people attended the performances; financial goals were reached; the play was artistically challenging for the actors; audiences has positive responses.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Bruce Cameron, Sally Cameron, Jaci Guglielmi, Cory Jahnke, Carol Mills, Debbie Reilley, Marge Stich, Ron Stich, Kathy Williams, Diane Wouri
Project Manager
First Name
Bruce
Last Name
Cameron
Organization Name
Mounds View Community Theatre
Street Address
5613 St Stephens St
City
Mounds View
State
MN
Zip Code
55112-1209
Phone
(763) 786-1939
Email
goseemvct@aol.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