Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,758
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Asian Media Access
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Chisago
Clearwater
Cook
Dakota
Faribault
Hennepin
Marshall
Ramsey
Washington
Anoka
Chisago
Clearwater
Cook
Dakota
Faribault
Hennepin
Marshall
Ramsey
Washington
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

General operating support

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthopist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Benjamin Klipfel: Board member, Minnesota State Arts Board. Executive Director, Alexandria Area Arts Association, Inc. Director and arts educator.; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthopist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Benjamin Klipfel: Board member, Minnesota State Arts Board. Executive Director, Alexandria Area Arts Association, Inc. Director and arts educator.; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,758
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,118,269
Direct expenses
$1,149,027
Administration costs
$27,240
Number of full time equivalents funded
.25
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Providing multimedia arts programming for at risk Asian American and Pacific Islander youth, who have traditionally limited access to high quality arts education and performance. A. Process evaluation: number of programs and number of participants. B. Outcome evaluation: Pre/post surveys among participants, with at least 80% satisfication rate of increasing knowledge about arts creation. 2: Developing strategic relationships and partnerships, with at least ten Asian American and Pacific Islander community groups for joint projects, to promote Pan Asian arts and cultural heritages. Asian Media Access will focus on both Process/Outcome Evaluations: A. Number of collaborative projects and number of partners. B. Focus Group Discussion with partners, with at least 80% of partners expressing interests in expanding their arts programming.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Providing multimedia arts programming for at risk Asian American and Pacific Islander youth, who have traditionally limited access to high quality arts education/performance including 56 programs for 514 participants, with total 94% satisfaction rate. Developed strategic relationships and partnerships, including six new collaborative projects and 34 partners. 100% of surveyed agency staff expressed interest in expanding art programming with Asian Media Access.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Lambert Lum, Ange Hwang, Rachel Endo, Phil Raskin, Matthew Clark, Tie Oie, Vang Xiong
Project Manager
First Name
Ange
Last Name
Hwang
Organization Name
Asian Media Access
Street Address
2418 Plymouth Ave N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55411
Phone
(612) 376-7715
Email
angehwang@amamedia.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