FY 2008 Grantees
Institutional Support
This program provides general operating funds to high-quality,
established arts organizations that produce or exhibit works
of art, or offer a broad range of services to artists.
| Number of grants |
119 |
| Total dollars granted |
$ 5,146,926 |
| Group 1 |
Organizations with budgets
greater than $ 4,179,000
|
| Group 2 |
Organizations with operating expenses
between $ 697,000 and $ 4,178,999
|
| Group 3 |
Organizations with operating expenses
between $ 140,000 and $ 696,999
|
| WF |
Metro organizations that received funds
that were regranted from the Wells Fargo Foundation |
| Organization, City |
Grant amount |
| |
|
| The
American Composers Forum, Saint Paul (Group 2
/ WF) |
$ 67,345 |
| |
|
| The Anderson
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Red Wing
(Group 3) |
$ 15,974 |
| |
|
| Artspace Projects,
Inc., Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 155,901 |
| |
|
| Asian Media Access,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 14,187 |
| |
|
| Ballet
Minnesota, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 3,633 |
| |
|
| Ballet
of the Dolls, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 25,001 |
| |
|
| Bloomington
Art Center, Bloomington (Group 3) |
$ 6,373 |
| |
|
| Cantus,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 31,297 |
| |
|
| The Children's
Theatre Company, Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 281,992 |
| |
|
| The
Choral Arts Ensemble of Rochester, Rochester
(Group 3) |
$ 28,236 |
| |
|
| Circus Juventas, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 39,525 |
| |
|
| CLIMB Theatre Company,
Inver Grove Heights (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 41,832 |
| |
|
| Coffee
House Press, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 21,877 |
| |
|
| Commonweal
Theatre Company, Lanesboro (Group 3) |
$ 20,326 |
| |
|
| COMPAS,
Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 50,967 |
| |
|
| Cornucopia
Art Center, Inc., Lanesboro (Group 3) |
$ 11,235 |
| |
|
| Duluth
Art Institute, Duluth (Group 3) |
$ 13,533 |
| |
|
| Duluth
Playhouse, Duluth (Group 3) |
$ 18,625 |
| |
|
| Duluth Superior Symphony
Association, Duluth (Group 2) |
$ 38,333 |
| |
|
| East Metro Music
Academy, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 20,512 |
| |
|
| East Side Arts Council, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 15,300 |
| |
|
| Fargo-Moorhead Community
Theatre, Fargo (Group 3) |
$ 18,023 |
| |
|
| Fargo-Moorhead
Opera Company, Fargo (Group 3) |
$ 26,729 |
| |
|
| Fargo-Moorhead
Symphony Orchestra, Fargo (Group 3) |
$ 30,556 |
| |
|
| FORECAST Public
Artworks, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 16,351 |
| |
|
| Franconia Sculpture
Park, Franconia (Group 3) |
$ 15,788 |
| |
|
| FutureBuilders
in Support of Trollwood Performing Arts School,
Fargo (Group 3) |
$ 34,353 |
| |
|
| Graywolf
Press, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 37,586 |
| |
|
| GREAT Theatre,
Saint Cloud (Group 3) |
$ 19,454 |
| |
|
| Greater Twin Cities
Youth Symphonies, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 18,653 |
| |
|
| Guthrie
Theater, Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 442,310 |
| |
|
|
Jon Hassler
Theater, Plainview (Group 3) |
$ 15,692 |
| |
|
| Headwaters School
of Music and the Arts, Bemidji (Group 3) |
$ 15,255 |
| |
|
| Highpoint
Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 20,607 |
| |
|
| History Theatre, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 24,285 |
| |
|
| Honors Choirs
of Southeast Minnesota, Rochester (Group 3) |
$ 14,338 |
| |
|
| IFP Minneapolis/Saint
Paul, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 10,189 |
| |
|
| Illusion
Theater and School, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 38,000 |
| |
|
| In
the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 36,927 |
| |
|
| Interact
Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Minneapolis
(Group 2 / WF) |
$ 36,927 |
| |
|
| Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 40,710 |
| |
|
| Jawaahir Dance
Company, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 18,185 |
| |
|
| Jazz Arts Group of Fargo-Moorhead, Moorhead (Group 3) |
$ 11,712 |
| |
|
| Jungle Theater,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 29,306 |
| |
|
| Juxtaposition Arts,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 21,990 |
| |
|
| Lakeshore Players, White Bear Lake (Group 3) |
$ 11,984 |
| |
|
| Land of Lakes Choirboys
of Minnesota, Elk River (Group 3) |
$ 15,508 |
| |
|
| The Loft Literary
Center, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 58,293 |
| |
|
| Lyric Arts Company
of Anoka, Anoka (Group 3) |
$ 9,358 |
| |
|
| MacPhail Center
for Music, Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 154,479 |
| |
|
| Mankato
Symphony Orchestra, Mankato (Group 3) |
$ 14,254 |
| |
|
| Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 13,626 |
| |
|
| Milkweed Editions,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 48,631 |
| |
|
| The Minneapolis
Institute of Arts, Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 125,000 |
| |
|
| Minnesota
Ballet, Duluth (Group 3) |
$ 20,149 |
| |
|
| Minnesota
Bluegrass and Old-Time Music, Minneapolis (Group
3) |
$ 17,726 |
| |
|
| Minnesota Center
for Book Arts, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 31,940 |
| |
|
| Minnesota Center for
Photography, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 14,207 |
| |
|
| The Minnesota
Chorale, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 18,974 |
| |
|
| Minnesota Fringe Festival, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 22,861 |
| |
|
| The Minnesota Opera,
Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 183,843 |
| |
|
| Minnesota
Orchestral Association, Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 587,852 |
| |
|
| The Minnesota
Sinfonia, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 15,207 |
| |
|
| Minnesota
Youth Symphonies, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 16,417 |
| |
|
| Minnetonka
Center for the Arts, Wayzata (Group 2) |
$ 16,626 |
| |
|
| Mixed Blood
Theatre Company, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 48,374 |
| |
|
| Mu Performing
Arts, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 23,920 |
| |
|
| Nautilus
Music Theater, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 12,104 |
| |
|
| New
York Mills Arts Retreat, New York Mills (Group
3) |
$ 11,093 |
| |
|
| North Dakota Museum
of Art, Grand Forks (Group 2) |
$ 36,786 |
| |
|
Northern
Clay Center, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 44,254 |
| |
|
| Northfield
Arts Guild, Northfield (Group 3) |
$ 6,751 |
| |
|
| One Voice Mixed Chorus, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 16,179 |
| |
|
| Owatonna Arts Center, Owatonna (Group 3) |
$ 12,511 |
| |
|
| Pangea
World Theater, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 23,306 |
| |
|
| Park
Square Theatre, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 38,313 |
| |
|
| Patrick's
Cabaret,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 11,444 |
| |
|
| Penumbra
Theatre, Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 54,304 |
| |
|
| Pillsbury
House Theatre, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 26,279 |
| |
|
| Stuart Pimsler
Dance and Theater, Golden Valley (Group 3) |
$ 4,260 |
| |
|
| Plains Art Museum,
Fargo (Group 2) |
$ 36,061 |
| |
|
|
The Playwrights' Center,
Inc., Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 32,514 |
| |
|
| Ragamala Music
and Dance Theater, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 14,386 |
| |
|
| Red Eye Collaboration,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 13,081 |
| |
|
| Rochester
Art Center, Rochester (Group 2) |
$ 33,096 |
| |
|
| Rochester
Civic Theatre, Rochester (Group 3) |
$ 11,560 |
| |
|
|
Rochester Orchestra
and Chorale, Rochester (Group 3) |
$ 15,556 |
| |
|
| The Rose
Ensemble, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 15,962 |
| |
|
| The Rourke Art Gallery Museum, Moorhead
(Group 3) |
$ 2,782 |
| |
|
| Saint Cloud
Symphony Orchestra, Saint Cloud (Group 3) |
$ 15,706 |
| |
|
| Saint Francis
Music Center, Little Falls (Group 3) |
$ 12,019 |
| |
|
| The Saint John's
Boys' Choir, Collegeville (Group 3) |
$ 14,009 |
| |
|
| Saint Paul Chamber
Orchestra, Saint Paul (Group 1) |
$ 278,931 |
| |
|
| The Schubert Club,
Saint Paul (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 50,908 |
| |
|
| James Sewell Ballet,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 31,281 |
| |
|
| Skylark Opera,
Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 13,110 |
| |
|
| The Soap Factory,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 16,853 |
| |
|
| Springboard
for the Arts, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 18,162 |
| |
|
| Stages Theatre
Company, Inc., Hopkins (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 41,916 |
| |
|
| SteppingStone
Theatre for Youth Development, Saint Paul (Group
3) |
$ 37,437 |
| |
|
| Tapestry
Folkdance Center, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 4,320 |
| |
|
| Ten Thousand
Things Theater, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 19,698 |
| |
|
| Textile
Center of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 20,990 |
| |
|
| Theatre de la
Jeune Lune, Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 28,757 |
| |
|
| Theatre
in the Round Players, Inc., Minneapolis (Group
3) |
$ 16,626 |
| |
|
| Theater Latté Da, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 13,841 |
| |
|
| Tweed Museum
of Art, Duluth (Group 3) |
$ 21,095 |
| |
|
| Twin Cities Community
Gospel Choir, Brooklyn Center (Group 3) |
$ 12,317 |
| |
|
| Twin Cities Gay Men's
Chorus, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 32,187 |
| |
|
| VocalEssence,
Minneapolis (Group 2 / WF) |
$ 53,275 |
| |
|
| VSA arts of Minnesota,
Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 17,273 |
| |
|
| Walker Art Center,
Minneapolis (Group 1) |
$ 418,567 |
| |
|
| WAMSO – Minnesota
Orchestra Volunteer Association, Minneapolis
(Group 3) |
$ 7,537 |
| |
|
| Willmar
Community Theatre, Inc., Willmar (Group 3) |
$ 11,744 |
| |
|
| Young Audiences of
Minnesota, Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 19,268 |
| |
|
| Youth
Performance Company, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 20,221 |
| |
|
| Zeitgeist,
Saint Paul (Group 3) |
$ 12,507 |
| |
|
| Zenon Dance
Company and School, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 21,867 |
| |
|
| Zorongo Flamenco
Dance Theater, Minneapolis (Group 3) |
$ 3,436 |
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