This new report updates the analysis of foundation arts education funding through 2012 and illustrates how support for arts education has evolved during a period of pronounced economic volatility and dramatic political and technological change.
Arts Funding
NEA Appropriations History 1966-2014
One-sheet on the amount of funding allocated to the nation’s arts agency between 1966 and 2014.
Critical steps toward capital health in the cultural sector
Strong capitalization provides organizations with creative freedom,
while weak capitalization compromises artistic dreams.
A Proposed National Standard Taxonomy for Reporting Data on Support for Individual Artists
For several years, Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) members who support individual artists have noted the lack of sector-wide data on artist support, the lack of a common taxonomy to explain the different forms of artist support, and the lack of benchmark data to track artist support over time. Recognizing that this is a complex
picture and that support comes in many forms and from diverse sources, GIA has developed a taxonomy that permits comprehensive, systematic tracking of support to individual artists.
Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter?
Grantmakers are making shifts on how they support their grantees. Among these shifts is the increasing support for general operating, multi-year, and capacity-building purposes.
The Inaugural Report from National Center for Arts Research
The inaugural NCAR Report shares evidence-based insights from our first exploration into the health of U.S. arts and cultural organizations.
