Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,489
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Kaddatz Galleries AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

The mission of the Kaddatz Galleries is to foster visual arts education and appreciation, amd to maintain a gallery that celebrates the work of area artists and honors the legacy of Charles Beck.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer-at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer-at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,489
Other Funds Leveraged
$265,930
Direct expenses
$265,930
Administration costs
$12,126
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Inside the Kaddatz, feature artists in educational displays and programs that help define and interpret life in West Central Minnesota. Present eighteen exhibits and 48 arts classes annually. Surveys will track programming, marketing, demographics, and art experience. Participant and partnership increases will be successful outcomes. 2: Outside the Kaddatz, introduce area artists and visual art experiences to new audiences. Present 32 visual arts community events annually. Marketing efforts and effectiveness will be tracked. Surveys will track programming and marketing suggestions, demographics, and art experience.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The Kaddatz Galleries featured 87 artists in twenty exhibitions and 53 programs to help define and interpret life in West Central Minnesota. The staff of the Kaddatz Galleries tracked on a spreadsheet the number of artists featured, the number of artist-led activities, and the number of people who participated in artist-led activities. 2: The Kaddatz Galleries presented 28 visual arts community events outside the Kaddatz in conjunction with other community events and organizations. The staff of the Kaddatz Galleries tracked the number of all community events and participants in a spreadsheet and collected verbal and/ or written qualitative reports from participants following various events.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Michele Anderson, Scott DeMartelaere, Christopher Eldredge, Kim Embretson, Sheri Holm, Cathy Peterson, Dacia Stiles, Michael Weatherly, Mark Sundberg
Project Manager
First Name
Molly
Last Name
Johnston
Organization Name
Kaddatz Galleries AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Street Address
111 Lincoln Ave W
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
(218) 998-4405
Email
molly@kaddatzgalleries.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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