Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
North Suburban Chorus
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2014
End Date
December 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for 40 choral performances presented at nursing, healthcare, and retirement centers in the north suburban area from April through December 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director, Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director, Roseville Parks and Recreation; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Kathy Busch: Realtor and Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Eastern Carver County Schools Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: Consultant and Grant Writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: Vocal Performer; Dameun Strange: Composer and Performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Tahja Johnson: General Management, Organizational Planning, Audience Development; Pat Teiken: General Management, Organizational Development, Fundraising; Dawn Ridgway: General Management, Audience Development, Artistic; Linda Dorn: Artistic; Jeanne Schwartz: Organizational Development, General Management, Community Education; Hayley Johnson: Audience Development, Fundraising, General Management; Peter Stein: Artistic, Organizational Development, General Management; Nicholas Ellison: Education, Artistic; Justin Merritt: Education.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
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
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$11,000
Direct expenses
$16,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
North Suburban Chorus goals are to present 40 plus quality programs to over 2500 individuals, bring joy, friendship, laughter and excitement to individuals with limited access to musical programs.Directors of the venues evaluate our programs and send letters thanking us for a wonderful program. Members of the audience laugh, clap their hands and thank us while requesting our return soon.
Measurable Outcome(s)
We estimated 48 audiences would be served and there were actually 51 served. We estimated 3,000 individuals served and it was actually 2938.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Ed Breems, Roberta Williams, Beverly Rieschl, Jean Allen, Lois Nyman, Robert Schmidt
Project Manager
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Schmidt
Organization Name
North Suburban Chorus
Street Address
430 Lawson Ave W
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55117
Phone
(651) 484-6379
Email
rbt65sch@q.com
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