Operating Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,937
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Willmar Community Theatre, Inc. AKA The Barn Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Chippewa
Kandiyohi
Lyon
McLeod
Meeker
Pope
Renville
Stearns
Swift
Yellow Medicine
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
Kathy Anderson: Executive director of Trollwood Performing Arts School and Bluestem Center for the Arts; Jonathan Carter: Solution manager, General Mills; former board chair, Twin Cities Community Gospel Choir; Tony Cuneo: Executive director, Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community; Crystal Hegge: Director, Frozen River Film Festival; Heidi Jeub: Visual artist; former executive director of Visual Arts Minnesota; Jonathan Lewis: Executive director, Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra; percussionist; Aleshia Mueller: Owner, Reel Nomad Productions; Chamath Perera: Independent leadership coach and fund development consultant; independent filmmaker; Margaret Rog: Grant writer and development consultant for nonprofits; former Metropolitan Regional Arts Council president|Kasey Ross, Organizational change management consultant
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
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
$12,937
Other Funds Leveraged
$213,055
Direct expenses
$225,992
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Offer theatre programming and events that increase accessibility and opportunities for participation by 5% for all ages, ability levels, and ethnicities. Evaluation forms and surveys for participants, audience, and underserved populations.
Measurable Outcome(s)
An increase from FY 2015 to FY 2016 of community participation of 93.5% occurred. Tracked production ticket sales and production volunteer numbers from Oct 1, 2016 to July 1, 2016 and compared to same date range in 2015.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
John Dean, Steve Verhelst, Mike Klaers, Mary Wilkowske, Gwen Krebsbach, Bob Bonawitz, Keith Green, Pam Klein, David Korsmo, Gretchin Otness, Jen Johnson, Brian Steinholm
Project Manager
First Name
Thomas
Last Name
Rosengren
Organization Name
Willmar Community Theatre, Inc. AKA The Barn Theatre
Street Address
321 4th St SW
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320) 235-9500
Email
thomas@thebarntheatre.com
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