Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$29,589
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Twin Cities Catalyst Music
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
June 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Ramsey
Dakota
Ramsey
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

Twin Cities Catalyst Music gives young people equitable access and opportunities to see, experience, and participate in the Twin Cities music community, while growing them as people prepared to make the world work.

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
$29,589
Other Funds Leveraged
$303,463
Direct expenses
$303,463
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provide a marginalized and underserved diverse audience of young people with equitable access to relevant, engaging, and meaningful arts opportunities This outcome will be evaluated through participant surveys, the number of attendees who participate, the number of young people that work for the organization, and the number of students who participate in meaningful arts opportunities and programs.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Catalyst provided diverse young people with access to engaging, relevant and meaningful arts opportunities. We surveyed participants and tracked show attendance and participation in other activities.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Shannon Robinson, Joel Walters, Andrea Graham, Alexander Salazar, Carrie Schaffer, Jennifer Sorenson, Stacey Supina, James Taylor, Kai Thietje, Car Atiya Swanson
Project Manager
First Name
Jack
Last Name
Kolb-Williams
Organization Name
Twin Cities Catalyst Music
Street Address
75 Civic Center Pkwy
City
Burnsville
State
MN
Zip Code
55337
Phone
(612) 309-3261
Email
jack@catalystmusic.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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