Grantee Database

This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
229 results found

The Dale Warland Singers

Mendota Heights MN

For the final year of a professional choral ensemble

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $40,000

The Duluth Playhouse, Inc.

Duluth MN

for a community theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $40,000

for a community theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $40,000

for a community theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $40,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $60,000

The Five Wings Arts Council

Staples MN

for regranting programs

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $23,000

for regranting programs

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $57,000

for regranting programs

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $60,000

for re-granting programs in support of individual artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $120,000

for re-granting programs in support of individual artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $138,000

The History Theatre, Inc.

St. Paul MN

For a theater that produces new plays with historical midwestern themes

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $105,000

for capital support for a theater that produces new plays with historical midwestern themes

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $100,000

for a theater that produces new plays with historical midwestern themes

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $125,000

for a theater that produces new plays with historical midwestern themes

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $110,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $100,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $100,000

The Loft, Inc.

Minneapolis MN

For a literary arts center, and for a national magazine for readers and writers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $160,000

To expand education programs into suburban communities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $160,000

for a fellowship program for writers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $342,000

for a literary arts center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $240,000

to expand education programs into suburban communities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $120,000

for a fellowship program for writers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $525,000

to support costs related to capacity building and a leadership transition

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $75,000

for a literary arts center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $160,000

for a fellowship program for writers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $540,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $240,000

for a fellowship program for writers

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $600,000

The Minnesota Chorale

Minneapolis MN

For a professional chorale

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a professional chorale

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a professional chorale

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $75,000

for a professional symphonic chorus

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $50,000

The Minnesota Opera

Minneapolis MN

For a professional opera company

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $160,000

to support the Opera at the Ordway Initiative

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $400,000

for a professional opera company

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $300,000

for a professional opera company

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $140,000

for program support that provides unique opportunities for Minnesota artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $150,000

The New Franklin Cultural Center

Minneapolis MN

For an exhibition center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $40,000

for facility improvements for an exhibition center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $55,000

for an exhibition center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $40,000

for facility improvements for an exhibition center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $58,000

for an exhibition and catalog featuring 2007 McKnight artist fellows

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $20,000

for an exhibition center

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $60,000

for an exhibition and catalog featuring 2008 McKnight artist fellows

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $20,000

The Paul Bunyan Playhouse, Inc.

Bemidji MN

For a professional summer theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a professional summer theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a professional summer theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a professional summer theater

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $50,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $50,000

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Philadelphia PA

to support the launch of the Minnesota Cultural Data Project

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $82

The Rose Ensemble

St. Paul MN

For a professional, vocal chamber music group

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $15,000

for a professional, vocal chamber music group

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $30,000

for general operating support, and for costs related to moving and a technology upgrade

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $55,000

for a professional, vocal chamber music group

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $18,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $40,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $40,000

The Saint Paul Foundation

St. Paul MN

to support Arts LAB II

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $600,000

The Schubert Club

St. Paul MN

for a concert and education program

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $135,000

to support music concerts, educational programs, and a museum

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $90,000

to support music concerts, educational programs, and a museum

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $80,000

for general operating and transition support of Music in the Park Series

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $75,000

to support The Schubert Club Composer in Residence program artists

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $70,000

The Singers - Minnesota Choral Artists

Minneapolis MN

for a professional choir

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $30,000

to support the general operations of a professional choir, and for capacity building

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $50,000

The Somali Documentary Project

Columbus OH

to teach photography at Minnesota International Middle School, and to document the Somali community in the Twin Cities

Program Area: Arts
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $30,000