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Recipient
Many Faces of the White Bear Lake Area
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,714

Many Faces of the White Bear Lake Area, a collaboration of 21 organizations, will sponsor a Powwow in spring 2023 to (1) honor American Indian students in the school districts of Mahtomedi, White Bear Lake, Northeast Metro 916 Integration District, and Century College, particularly those who will be graduating, and (2) provide the larger community the opportunity to participate in this traditional cultural event that is a significant part of the rich heritage of our Native American neighbors.

Ramsey
Washington
Recipient
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$147,000

CMSM opened its new permanent site with increased capacity to serve as an informal learning center that playfully engages children, families, and school groups in interactive experiences with the art and cultural heritage of southern Minnesota. With its current appropriation, CMSM is poised to strengthen its core as an institution that promotes arts and cultural heritage learning through continued

Anoka
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Chippewa
Chisago
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
St. Louis
Steele
Swift
Todd
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$142,590

CMSM will build upon the work that began with its 2015-16 appropriation by (1) Remediation and further development of exhibit areas that promote Arts & Cultural Heritage (ACH) learning (2) Expanding ACH learning opportunities for new audiences at off-site locations; (3) Engaging an outside Evaluation Consultant to help plan/implement strategies that meaningfully assess ACH learning outcomes and impacts; (4) Boosting the Museum’s capacity to serve more school/early learning groups.

Anoka
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Chippewa
Chisago
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
St. Louis
Steele
Swift
Todd
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
City of Mora
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,241

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Kanabec
Pine
Mille Lacs
Isanti
Chisago
Aitkin
Washington
Carver
Ramsey
Hennepin
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,950

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Washington
Pine
Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Ramsey
Hennepin
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

ACHF Grant for General Operations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Washington
Ramsey
Anoka
Hennepin
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Sherburne
Olmsted
Olmsted
Kandiyohi
Kandiyohi
Goodhue
Dakota
Steele
Washington
Washington
Benton
Cass
Dakota
St. Louis
St. Louis
Anoka
Ramsey
Hennepin
Carver
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Kanabec
Washington
Jackson
Douglas
Waseca
Brown
Carver
Dakota
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Dodge
Lake
McLeod
Anoka
Red Lake
Scott
Goodhue
Ramsey
Hennepin
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Washington
Anoka
Olmsted
Ramsey
Hennepin
Dakota
Recipient
One Heartland, Inc.
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Kanabec
Washington
Jackson
Douglas
Waseca
Brown
Carver
Dakota
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Dodge
Lake
McLeod
Anoka
Red Lake
Scott
Goodhue
Ramsey
Hennepin
Carlton
Mille Lacs
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,500

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Pine
Mille Lacs
Washington
Ramsey
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

ACHF Grant for General Opperations

Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Anoka
Washington
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,030

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Pine
Ramsey
Anoka
Hennepin
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,275

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Pine
Ramsey
Anoka
Hennepin
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

ACHF Essentials Support Grant

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Washington
Ramsey
Ramsey
Recipient
City of Mora
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,251

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Kanabec
Pine
Mille Lacs
Isanti
Chisago
Aitkin
Washington
Carver
Ramsey
Hennepin
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Kanabec
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Scott
Hennepin
Ramsey
Dakota
Chisago
Pine
Kanabec
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Anoka
Carver
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Anoka
Dakota
Wright
Scott
Sherburne
Morrison
Washington
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Kelli R. Tubbs AKA Kelli Rae Tubbs
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000

ACHF Individual Artist Grant

Chisago
Ramsey
Washington
Anoka
Winona
Recipient
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,981

ACHF Grant for Organizations

Mille Lacs
Pine
Pine
Kanabec
Pine
Ramsey
Crow Wing
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community Inc AKA Wyoming Creative Arts Community Inc
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

ACHF Legacy Essentials Support Grant

Chisago
Washington
Isanti
Ramsey
Anoka
Mille Lacs
Pine
Kanabec
Hennepin
Recipient
City of Milaca AKA Milaca Parks Commission
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,920
Rec Fest 2012
Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,616

2012 3-D Concert Series

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

Phase 2 Michael Richards Memorial Bronze Sculpture

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,990

2012 Community Collaboration Hot Metal Pour

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Recipient
City of Mora
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,575

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Kanabec
Pine
Mille Lacs
Isanti
Chisago
Aitkin
Washington
Carver
Ramsey
Hennepin
Hennepin
Stearns
Wright
Benton
Anoka
Morrison
Dakota
Itasca
Itasca
Polk
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community Inc AKA Wyoming Creative Arts Community Inc
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,450

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Washington
Ramsey
Anoka
Hennepin
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Kanabec
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Kanabec
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community, Inc AKA Hallberg Center for the Arts
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,780

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Isanti
Washington
Ramsey
Kanabec
Kanabec
Recipient
Franconia Sculpture Park
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Chisago
Pine
Kanabec
Isanti
Mille Lacs
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Scott
Recipient
AdopteeBridge
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000

OurHistory Adult Adoptee Retreats are for transracial adult adoptees, ages 21+. They are a series of two, 2-day retreats. This is a time for adoptees to come together in a safe space to share experiences and to learn and grow—both individually and as an adoptee community. It is a time to focus on our identities, both as adoptees and People of Color, living in the State of Minnesota.

Statewide
Recipient
African Economic Development Solutions
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$67,000

African Economic Development Solutions will sustain and expand funding development team skills, this funding would support training, coaching, and overall support. The project has the following key objectives: 1) hire expertise to train staff on fund development planning; 2) grant writing training and support; 3) grant research; 4) grants management and reporting; 5) sponsorship fundraising; 6) grant application writing for humanities programs.

Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
The Givens Foundation for African American Literature
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,000

The Givens Foundation will host a African American Literary Conference, slated for April 2025, to explore emerging themes, trends, and issues in Black American literature. Our collaboration with the Archie Givens Sr. Collection of African American Literature will elevate the discourse, fostering critical engagement. 1) Public Forum: Engaging the general public, as well as emerging and established writers, scholars, critics, agents, publishers, booksellers, educators, and students.

Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Artistry. Honesty. Healing. Action (AHHA!)
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,260

As an organization of African American visual artists, our purpose is to use the art inspired by our lived experiences to engage residents of traditionally white suburban communities in transformative conversations and activities that heal the breach and create mutual understanding. This project seeks funds to support AHHA! artists through a planning process that will empower them to present their creative visions of racial justice as a pedagogy that enriches the secondary school curriculum.

Ramsey
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
The Works
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$80,786

We are all engineers. We use the materials at hand and our knowledge to create solutions to daily needs. We may call it building shelter, harvesting and preparing foods, tinkering, repairing, or crafting, but we all do it.

Statewide
Recipient
Bruce Corrie
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,700

America is polarized around cultural and racial identity. AmercaTV.me will offer a vision where people can discover common roots across diverse cultural identities.Two videos and virtual tours will be produced - "Rhythms" and "Flavors". For example, Rhythms - An Asian Indian playing the ?tabla , an African American playing the Saxophone, an Irish American playing the piano, Each plays the same beat in their unique way. Videos will be produced in multiple languages.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Stearns
Recipient
New Arab American Theater Works
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,750
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,000

1) We will teach the tradition of Arabic drumming to community members, and present this music to the Twin Cities in a series of outdoor concerts open to all. This will include audience talkbacks by local SWANA Humanities scholars.
2) We will recruit 6 local SWANA (Southwest Asian/North African) community members to work together to develop their writing in a safe and supportive community setting. The product will be presented as staged readings with talkbacks by local SWANA Humanities scholars.

Anoka
Hennepin
Ramsey