Community Arts Education Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
ArtiCulture
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2016
End Date
December 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview

Community Arts Education Support

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher; David Glenn: Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Gabrielle Bliss: Arts coordinator at Folwell School, Performing Arts Magnet; Vicki Chepulis: Cofounder and former executive director, Trollwood Performing Arts School, Fargo-Moorhead; board member, New York Mills Regional Cultural Center; executive committee member, Rural Arts and Culture Summit; Candida Gonzalez: Arts coordinator, Roosevelt High School; Roxanne Heaton: Executive director, Minnetonka Center for the Arts; Andre-Louis Heywood: Choral conductor; doctoral candidate in choral conducting; Jennifer Nicklay: Education and outreach coordinator, Weavers Guild of Minnesota; Stephen Pelkey: Former artistic director of the Southeastern Minnesota Youth Orchestras; Dawne White: Executive director, COMPAS

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$115,772
Direct expenses
$127,772
Administration costs
$4,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To better serve learners through expanding and strengthening administrative infrastructure. Hiring of PTE development director will address needed funding for arts programs, scholarships, artist fees; Class fees are kept low; Executive director shifts focus to more effectively manage and expand educational programs.
Measurable Outcome(s)

We improved our ability to serve our learners through expanding and strengthening our administrative infrastructure. Hired PTE development director to address funding needs. Kept class fees low and offered scholarships to students who could not afford to pay. Executive director focused on programming.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
David Karjanen, Dagmara Larsen, Loren Lollmar, Seth Finestack, Noreen Buhmann, Jessica Passaro, Kevin Maas
Project Manager
First Name
Elizabeth
Last Name
Greenbaum
Organization Name
ArtiCulture
Street Address
2613 Franklin Ave E
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55406
Phone
(612) 729-5151
Email
egreenbaum@articulture.org
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
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