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- EIN 27-3386367
- (320) 396-2337
- Sute 109 Hinckley MN 55037-0000 USA
- www.ecrac.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Support
Mission: The east central regional arts council's purpose is to promote and encourgae all of the arts in east central minnesota. The organization does this by funding grant proposals from area arts and community organizations, governmental units, and individuals. These activities are funded in part by appropriations from the minnesota state legislature, with money from the state's general fund and its arts and cultural heritage fund. The fund was created by a vote of the people of minnesota on november 4, 2008. These activities are also funded in part by the mcknight foundation.
Programs: The east central regional arts council's program included providing grants totaling $297,184 to individuals and groups for arts projects. The organization also provided technical assistance to grantees and others interested in the arts through workshops, art shows, and the "essential arts" newsletter. East central regional arts council also worked to identify economic and community development links in the region, providing information, assistance, and referrals on arts issues.