Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,310
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Red Wing Arts Association AKA Red Wing Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2020
End Date
June 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Dodge
Faribault
Goodhue
Hennepin
Olmsted
Rice
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Dodge
Faribault
Goodhue
Hennepin
Olmsted
Rice
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

Our mission is to support and advance the work of artists in our region and build a community that recognizes, appreciates, and celebrates the importance of artists and the power of art in our lives.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: former mayor of Rochester; Peggy Burnet: entrepreneur, art collector, and community volunteer; Uri Camarena: business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA); Michael Charron: executive director of grants and sponsored programs for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota., Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; Sean Dowse: former mayor of Red Wing; former executive director, Sheldon Theatre; Anthony Gardner, vice president, marketing and communications at CentraCare; Philip McKenzie: team lead with Boutique Air, founder and owner of Bluedoor 74, adjunct college faculty; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; Thomas Moss: consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Widdess: nonprofit consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: former mayor of Rochester; Peggy Burnet: entrepreneur, art collector, and community volunteer; Uri Camarena: business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA); Michael Charron: executive director of grants and sponsored programs for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota., Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; Sean Dowse: former mayor of Red Wing; former executive director, Sheldon Theatre; Anthony Gardner, vice president, marketing and communications at CentraCare; Philip McKenzie: team lead with Boutique Air, founder and owner of Bluedoor 74, adjunct college faculty; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; Thomas Moss: consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Widdess: nonprofit consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre

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

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,310
Other Funds Leveraged
$206,441
Direct expenses
$206,441
Administration costs
$10,310
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

100% alignment of board and staff in strategic direction, initiatives and actions and diversified resource development plan. Development of measurable key performance indicators for staff and board to follow. Board governance procedures and best practices will be adopted, a 3-yr strategic plan and resource development plan completed, adopted by board and implemented. 2: Red Wing Arts, its artists and activities are a relevant and vital part of the Red Wing community. Increase programming for and participation of diverse groups; create yearly public art project and lead implementation of a public art 5-year plan for the community. Audience data, surveys and media coverage will be used for evaluation.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The Board and staff are aligned on the strategic direction with flexibility to manage a pandemic. Performance indicators for staff and board were developed and followed, and KPI were adjusted when needed to ensure success of the organization. 2: Red Wing Arts, its artists and activities are a relevant and vital part of the Red Wing community. Audience data, surveys, stories and observations will be used for evaluation.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Kim Wiemer, Kirsten Ford, Rachel McWithey, Claire Larkin, Marcy Dowse, Maggie Paynter, Velma Carbajal, Jerry Olson' Peggy Simonson, Susan Forsyth, Christie Dickinson
Project Manager
First Name
Emily
Last Name
Guida Foos
Organization Name
Red Wing Arts Association AKA Red Wing Arts
Street Address
418 Levee St
City
Red Wing
State
MN
Zip Code
55066-2333
Phone
(651) 388-7569
Email
director@rwarts.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
Email the Agency