Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$61,999
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Juxtaposition Inc. AKA Juxtaposition Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2019
End Date
June 2020
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

Juxtaposition Arts develops community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while actualizing creative power.

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.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, 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. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; 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. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, 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. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen, Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; 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 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$61,999
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,691,248
Direct expenses
$1,691,248
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Artists will work with officials, partners and residents on neighborhood improvement and policy initiatives. Maximize potential of JXTA campus in the West Broadway corridor. Track participation from the Northside community in programs and track relationships regionally and nationally. 2: Juxtaposition Arts will scale our youth art training and employment programs, employ artists and connect artists to college and career pathways. Maintain the number of youth employed annually. Deepen impact of Pathways to College and Careers (PACC): track no. of youth who continue to higher education and career pathways in art and design.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Artists worked with officials, partners and residents on neighborhood improvement and policy initiatives. We track direct participation in our programs and in our community engagement processes. We also monitor social media impressions, content engagement, and press requests. 2: Juxtaposition Arts has continued to scale our youth training and employment programs, employ artists and connect artists to college and career pathways. We measure number of youth trained, employed, artists employed, high school graduation, college acceptances, career/intern placements.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
C Terrance Anderson, Roger Cummings, Gregory G. Cunningham, Lisa Denzer, Stephanie Englund, Sonal Gerten, Lili Hall, PJ Hill, Thomas Kane, Ellen Schmidt, Dorian Taylor
Project Manager
First Name
DeAnna
Last Name
Cummings
Organization Name
Juxtaposition Inc. AKA Juxtaposition Arts
Street Address
2007 Emerson Ave N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55411-2507
Phone
(612) 588-1148x 222
Email
deanna@juxtaposition.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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