General Operating Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Theatre du Mississippi
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2013
End Date
September 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Winona
Project Overview
General Operating Support
Project Details
Staffing and salaries
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre Company; Daved Driscoll: artistic director Northland Words-Words Players Theatre; Drue Fergison: musicologist with dance, literary expertise; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer, public information officer City of Albert Lea; Paula Michel: secretary Harmony Arts Board; Connie Nelson: retired choral music educator; Scott Roberts: visual artist, former business director Owatonna Arts Center; Judy Saye-Willis: visual artist, former director Faribault Art Center; Steven Schmidt: musician, general manager City of Rochester Music Department; Deb Wasmund: visual artist, coordinator Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Liz Bucheit: owner/artist Crown Trout Jewelers; Alan Calavano: Rochester Male Chorus; Judy Hickey: Children's Dance Theatre; William Hoy: playwright, songwriter; Katie Hae Leo: Minnesota State Arts Board Cultural Community Liaison; Kathy Rush: Lockwood Theatre Company; Phil Taylor: visual artist; Tom Willis: visual artist.
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 ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$32,120
Direct expenses
$34,120
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Maintain or Increase: Size/ diversity of audience, artists and participants - raising arts opportunities; Opportunities for reduced/complimentary tickets - addressing barriers, providing access; Community partnerships - new relationships, increase organizations and venues.Methods: Data Collection, Surveys (onsite), Behavior Change, Social Media, Marketing and publicity responses, Focus Groups.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Our goal to maintain or increase the size and diversity of audience, artists and participants was met by adding NewPlay MonDays, which allowed for more participants annually and for more artists to become involved.
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
George Cipov, Sam Michael, Dan Munson, Judy Myers, Lynn Nankivil, Paul Sannerud, Peggy Sannerud, Margaret Shaw Johnson, Rob Thomas
Project Manager
First Name
Paul
Last Name
Sannerud
Organization Name
Theatre du Mississippi
Street Address
255 Main St PO Box 184
City
Winona
State
MN
Zip Code
55987
Phone
(507) 474-9350
Email
theatredumississippi987@gmail.com
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