Boston

ArlingtonArlingtonArlingtonArlingtonArlington

BelmontBelmontBelmontBelmontBelmont

BostonBostonBostonBostonBoston

BraintreeBraintreeBraintreeBraintreeBraintree

BrooklineBrooklineBrooklineBrooklineBrookline

CambridgeCambridgeCambridgeCambridgeCambridge

ChelseaChelseaChelseaChelseaChelsea

DedhamDedhamDedhamDedhamDedham

EverettEverettEverettEverettEverett

HullHullHullHullHull

LexingtonLexingtonLexingtonLexingtonLexingtonMedfordMedfordMedfordMedfordMedford

MiltonMiltonMiltonMiltonMilton

NeedhamNeedhamNeedhamNeedhamNeedham

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QuincyQuincyQuincyQuincyQuincy

RevereRevereRevereRevereRevere

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WeymouthWeymouthWeymouthWeymouthWeymouth

WinthropWinthropWinthropWinthropWinthrop

2,091 Arts-Related Businesses in Boston Employ 18,873 People

Average Source of Revenue forNonprofit Arts Organizations (Estimated)

Federal Govt.2.0%

Earned Income50%

State Govt.2.0%

Individuals/Endowment

35.5%

Local Govt.3.0%

Corporations2.5%

Foundations5.0%

4.6%4.5%

5.6%

4.6% 4.6%

4.9%

4.7%4.6%

4.5%

4.0%

4.2%

4.4%

4.1%

3.5%

4.0%

4.5%

5.0%

5.5%

6.0%

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Private Giving to Arts & Culture as Percent of Total Philanthropy (1996-2008)

$5

$6

$7

$8

$9

$10

$11

$12

$13

$14

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

$7.34

$9.87$9.24

$10.48

$11.41$10.83$10.83

$11.78$11.38

$12.51

$13.67

$12.79

Private Giving to Arts, Culture and Humanities: 1997-2008(Billions of Current Dollars)

What Local Government Officials Think Is Important

1. City fiscal conditions

2. Overall economic conditions

3. Drugs

4. Unemployment

5. Violent Crime

6. Streets, roads, and sidewalks

7. Quality of education

8. Race and ethnic relations

What All American Citizens Should Get

• Theater

• Dance All Communities

• Music

• Visual All Schools

• Media

Who We Are100,000 Citizen

Activists

10,000

Local, State, National

Arts Support and Enabling organizations

1,000Opinion Leaders

ArtistsPatrons

Foundation LeadersBusiness Leaders

20National Strategic

Alliances representing private and

public decision makers

What We DoStrategic Action Clusters

Leaders Resources

Value

AdvocacyPublicPrivate

PolicyDevelopment

Research

Strategic Alliances

Professionaland Leadership

Development

National ArtsPromotion