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Est.

1977

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council Inc, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on supporting the arts in Minnesota through a relationship-based grantmaking approach. With a total of $805K awarded to 121 grantees in 2024, the Council does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SEMAC EXISTS TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND ASSIST REGIONAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, MENTORSHIP, GRANTS, AND SERVICES.
Total Funding Given
$805K
2024
Grantees funded
121
Multi-year grantees
64%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
60
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Anastasia Shartin
Board Member
E
Elisha a Marin
Board Member
K
Kara E Maloney
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC?
No. SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC give?
SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota and Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC make each year?
In 2024, SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $805 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC fund recently?
In 2024, SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA BLUEGRASS, AUSTIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SOCIETY, and ROCHESTER REPERTORY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC?
SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.