Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,869
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Northfield Arts Guild
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Le Sueur
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Steele
St. Louis
Washington
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Le Sueur
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Steele
St. Louis
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. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthropist.; Sean Dowse, Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Kaitlyn Bohlin: Development manager, North House Folk School; Thomas Dodge: Secretary of Fairmont Opera House board of directors; Helen Franczyk: Arts marketing and communications consultant; Claudia Fuentes: Met Council outreach coordinator; arts volunteer; Amy Giddings: Music specialist, North Shore Community School, Duluth; Christopher Osgood: Vice president, community relations, McNally Smith College of Music; executive director, McNally Smith College of Music Foundation; Carolyn Wintersteen: Executive director of Theatre B; actor; Andrew Zimney: Director of operations, Youth Frontiers
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,869
Other Funds Leveraged
$401,668
Direct expenses
$420,537
Administration costs
$2,830
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Northfield Arts Guild will offer high quality educational opportunities and productions. At least 80% of teachers, directors, and gallery artists will be certified or have at least three years of experience in their field. 2: Arts Guild participants will reflect the diversity of the community by age, ethnicity, economic status and ability. The Arts Guild will offer classes, plays, and gallery installations each year to serve children, senior adults, and adults of all abilities. The Arts Guild will offer at least 35 scholarships each year.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The Northfield Arts Guild offered high quality educational opportunities and productions. 80% of teachers, directors, and gallery artists were certified or had at least three years of experience in their field as evaluated through resumes. The majority of participants rated their experiences positively in surveys. 2: Arts Guild participants better reflected the diversity of the community by age, ethnicity, economic status and ability. The Arts Guild offered classes, plays, and gallery installations that served over 40,000 children, senior adults, and adults of all abilities as evaluated by our brochures, marketing, and registrations. The Arts Guild offered 25 scholarships.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Ken Ewald, Sian Muir, Virginia Lorang, Richard Collman, Anna Lisa Rustad, Kate Flory, Susan Carlson, Wendy Placko, Peggy Sheldon, Tim Madigan, Nancy Carlson, Janine Haidar, Todd Byhre
Project Manager
First Name
Alyssa
Last Name
Herzog Melby
Organization Name
Northfield Arts Guild
Street Address
304 Division St S
City
Northfield
State
MN
Zip Code
55057-2015
Phone
(507) 645-8877
Email
alyssa@northfieldartsguild.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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