Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2026 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,431
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Kaddatz Galleries, Inc AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2025
End Date
June 2026
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

To foster visual arts education and appreciation, and to maintain a gallery that celebrates the work of area artists and honors the legacy of Charles Beck.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Mary Ann Aufderheide: former arts administrator; 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; Philip McKenzie, adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Mary Ann Aufderheide: former arts administrator; 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; Philip McKenzie, adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota, 2025 regular session, chapter 36, article 4, section 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2026 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,431
Other Funds Leveraged
$323,083
Direct expenses
$335,799
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Establish a broader and more inclusive programming initiative designed to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the arts. More than 70% of learners and viewers will report having a better understanding of and appreciation for the arts.
2: Introduce local artists and visual arts experiences to historically underserved audiences, fostering a sense of connection and enrichment. Target audiences will be identified and participants will be surveyed on demographic information with more than 70% reporting that programming provided them with a meaningful arts experience and enriched their lives.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Nancy
Last Name
Valentine
Organization Name
Kaddatz Galleries, Inc AKA Kaddatz Gallery
Street Address
111 Lincoln Ave W
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
(218) 998-4405
Email
nancy@kaddatzgalleries.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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