Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,436
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Children's Performing Arts
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

Our mission is to provide a platform to explore the world of artistic expression for children and their communities.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner, healthcare consultant; Ken Martin: political strategist, campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Anthony Gardner, healthcare consultant; Ken Martin: political strategist, campaign manager; Philip McKenzie: adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Dobson West: retired attorney; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota, 2023 regular session, chapter 40, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3; Minnesota Session Laws, 2024 regular session, chapter 106, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,436
Other Funds Leveraged
$550,448
Direct expenses
$567,666
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

CPA will provide access to quality theatrical experiences and support to students and artists in the Northeast Metro and surrounding areas. Evaluations from students and patrons, surveys and feedback, and attendance metrics will all serve as key evaluation tools in gauging overall impact.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Clare
Last Name
Rolinger
Organization Name
Children's Performing Arts
Street Address
4941 Long Ave
City
White Bear Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55110
Phone
(651) 336-8613
Email
clarer@childrensperformingartsmn.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