Since 1982, the National Endowment for the Arts has conducted a benchmark survey of Americans’ involvement in arts activities. Two NEA Research Notes based on the 2002 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) examine participation in the art… View this resource

Statistics Canada recently released the results of its 2001 survey of 583 performing arts organizations. The summary of this data, available in the September 9th Daily release, indicates that Canadian music, opera, dance and theatre organizations “re… View this resource

Given a weak American economy and reduced tourism, 2002 was not a great year for art museums in the US. In fact, a survey of 128 American art museums by the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) shows that over half the art museums (59%) reporte… View this resource

The Phase 1 Report of Orchestras Canada’s “Soundings” project summarizes qualitative interviews conducted mainly with musicians, staff, board members and Music or Artistic Directors from 11 orchestras regarding the state of and future prospects for C… View this resource

Based on a national survey to which 231 arts organizations responded, this report provides an abundance of data about salary levels for over 20 different management and administrative positions in Canadian non-profit arts organizations. (Profiles of… View this resource