Arts and Economic Prosperity Study

The Arts and Economic Prosperity Study is a comprehensive research project that examines the economic impact of the nonprofit arts and culture sector in the United States. It analyzes how arts organizations contribute to local economies through job creation, tourism, and community development. By measuring direct spending and its ripple effects, the study highlights the significant role that arts and culture play in driving economic growth, fostering creativity, and enhancing the quality of life in communities. Essentially, it shows that investing in the arts can lead to a stronger economy and vibrant communities.