Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,852
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
One Voice Mixed Chorus
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
June 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Itasca
Lincoln
Otter Tail
Pine
Rice
Scott
Wabasha
Washington
Wright
Aitkin
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Itasca
Lincoln
Otter Tail
Pine
Rice
Scott
Wabasha
Washington
Wright
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

One Voice Mixed Chorus' mission is building community and creating social change by raising our voices in song.??

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator and an arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice and a former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner: vice president, marketing and communications at CentraCare; Ken Martin, political strategist and campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: team lead with Denver Air, adjunct college faculty; Nichole Melton-Mitchell: healthcare administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Widdess: nonprofit consultant; former arts administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, Duluth Art Institute

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator and an arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice and a former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner: vice president, marketing and communications at CentraCare; Ken Martin, political strategist and campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: team lead with Denver Air, adjunct college faculty; Nichole Melton-Mitchell: healthcare administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Widdess: nonprofit consultant; former arts administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, Duluth Art Institute

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,852
Other Funds Leveraged
$283,440
Direct expenses
$283,440
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Innovative musical performances will transform hearts and minds and empower member singers, audience members, and community singers. Ticket sales, media coverage, quality and quantity of new partnerships, collaborative artist and performer evaluations, audience surveys. 2: LGBTQ communities in greater Minnesota will be reached with programming that is affirming, instills hope and reduces isolation. Audience size and surveys, partnership feedback, online comments, media coverage, quality of community partnerships, singer evaluations.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Indoor, outdoor, and digitally based performances transformed hearts and minds while empowering participating singers and artists. Audience size, media coverage, discussion groups, evaluations of and from community partners, and surveys of artistic partners, Chorus members, community engagement partners, and audience members. 2: One Voice coordinated film screenings across Greater MN on Indigenous People's Day and LGBTQ Coming Out Day. Audience size, tracking Geographical data of program participants, media coverage, and new partnerships were evaluated; artistic partners, Chorus members, students, faculty, community engagement partners, and audience members were also surveyed.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Matthew C. Ruby, Claire Psarouthakis, Ruth Tang, Sarah Johnson, Sarah Cohn, Joe Andrews, Earl Moore, Katy Nordhagen, Mary Pat Byrn
Project Manager
First Name
Jane
Last Name
Miller
Organization Name
One Voice Mixed Chorus
Street Address
732 Holly Ave Ste Q
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104-7125
Phone
(651) 298-1954
Email
ArtisticDirector@OneVoiceMN.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