Nonprofits and the Arts

30 Plans to Improve St. Paul Vie for $1M Prize

Thirty ideas for improving St. Paul—ranging from the construction of a “floating museum” to mobile food shelves—are competing for a $1 million prize.

Bruce Coppock

MN Orchestra Cancels Season; SPCO Names New President

One Twin Cities orchestra has called off its remaining concerts this season, while another resumed performances and picked a new, albeit familiar, leader.

Ann Lenczewski

Nonprofits Nervous About Proposed Minnesota Tax Change on Charitable Contributions

Nonprofits worry the change could mean that Minnesotans might be less motivated to donate because the current state tax break would be substantially cut.

SPCO musicians

SPCO Players Ratify Contract; Concerts Resume May 9

Musicians agreed to salary cuts, and the orchestra will be reduced in size; players are now calling for the appointment of a new leader for the orchestra’s management organization, one that would replace its interim president.

Baseball Diamond

New Ad Campaign Teaches Baseball as a Life Lesson

Martin Williams’ new campaign for the Twins Community Fund works to reintroduce city kids to baseball.

Giving 2013: An Annual Focus on Corporate and Individual Philanthropy

Organizations combine efforts in new ways to tackle major problems.

Brave New Workshop

At Brave New Workshop, Can Funny Make Money?

How Brave New Workshop went about turning improv’s red ink into a diversified bottom line.

Sarah Lutman

Hackers Welcome

Museums are finding new ways to engage the public, in person and online.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

Tentative Deal Signals End to St. Paul Orchestra Lockout

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra musicians, who have been locked out since October, have agreed to vote on management’s latest offer, although management must first reach a separate agreement with a national union.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra musicians

Locked-Out St. Paul Musicians Make Last-Minute Move

Musicians rejected the latest contract offer but then proposed a few amendments—just hours before management was scheduled to meet and discuss the organization’s future.

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