The Phase 1 Report of Orchestras Canada’s “Soundings” project summarizes qualitative interviews conducted mainly with musicians, staff, board members and Music or Artistic [...]
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 [...]
This report outlines a range of human resource management problems and issues in Canada’s cultural sector and provides a proposed action plan to address these issues. The 18 recommendations [...]
Although its analysis is very broad, this report has apparently created a significant amount of discussion in the US over the ability of charities and other non-profits to properly manage their [...]
The “Key Findings” report from the Independent Sector’s Giving and Volunteering in the United States project provides a strikingly different estimate of the overall percentage [...]
These two reports (Volunteering in the United States and Giving and Volunteering in the United States 2001) highlight the volunteer activities of Americans. The more detailed of the free reports, [...]
This report provides a useful snapshot of the situation and challenges faced by fundraisers in non-profit organizations. Unlike many surveys with wide scope, the AFP report highlights the [...]
This summary of discussions at the National Arts Centre in September 2002 provides insight into performing arts donors’ inspirations, needs and desires. The participants, some of whom are [...]
This brief article in the Statistics Canada publication Focus on Culture gives a glimpse of some key statistics concerning arts and culture volunteers and donors in Canada in 1997 and 2000. [...]
Following reports on job quality and the size, staffing and composition of Canada’s non-profit sector, this report uses a 1999 Statistics Canada survey to examine the incidence of training [...]