Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Musikgarten of Anoka
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2012
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for winter and spring sessions of early childhood music classes in the northwestern suburbs for children birth to six-years-old and their families.
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
Kathy Mattson: community arts, multidisciplinary, organizational development, volunteerism, fundraising; Dawn Ridgway: dance, theatre, multidisciplinary, general management, audience development, artistic; Alejandra Pelinka: visual arts, community arts, general management, artistic, volunteerism; Peter Carlson: music, artist; Mary Beth King: theatre, music, multidisciplinary, artist, organizational development, general management; Pam Braunwarth: ceramics, artistic; Ruth Virkus: theatre, artist, general management; Karl Diekman: music, artist, general management.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
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
$11,250
Direct expenses
$16,250
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Develop musical skills in young children; increase access to quality music instruction to under-served communities in Anoka County.Record written observations for each child’s musical development; request feedback from parents about their child’s expression of musical development at home; parent questionnaire.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Parent surveys indicate children gained a passion for and knowledge of music. Children exhibited new skills in music development.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Connie Prall, Becky Elston, Mary Jo Lewis, Julie Kiernan, Judy Wright
Project Manager
First Name
Ginny
Last Name
Jacobson
Organization Name
Musikgarten of Anoka
Street Address
1923 3rd Ave S
City
Anoka
State
MN
Zip Code
55303-2422
Phone
(763) 576-6649
Email
musikgartenanoka@aol.com
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