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Arts & Creativity Field Scan

Greater Philadelphia Arts & Creativity Field Scan briefing

On April 16, 2021 TDC, in partnership with The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage and the William Penn Foundation, presented emerging findings from the Arts & Creativity Field Scan to organizations who participated in the study in Greater Philadelphia. The presentation can be found below.   As noted in the presentation, these findings are […]

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How might future challenges differ by organizations’ approaches to engaging audiences and communities?

This is the fourth post in our series that summarizes findings and lessons from the Arts & Creativity Field Scan. To see all posts in the series, please click here. Our last post summarized the ways two different approaches to engaging audiences and/or communities with art and creativity—as product or as practice—correlated with different crisis […]

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How did organizations’ approaches to engaging audiences and communities impact their crisis experiences and responses?

This is the third post in our series that summarizes findings and lessons from the Arts & Creativity Field Scan. To see all posts in the series, please click here. Our next set of posts will explore characteristics that led to major differences in how organizations experienced and responded to the Covid crisis. Approach to […]

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What’s the current state of arts and creativity organizations?

This is the second post in our series that summarizes findings and lessons from the Arts & Creativity Field Scan. For the introductory post, please click here. We hope you’ll return for future posts to learn more about the headlines introduced below. Since March, organizations have faced significant hardships and levels of uncertainty that led […]

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Arts & Creativity Field Scan: Introduction to the study

At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S., six grantmakers commissioned TDC to study the unfolding impacts of the Covid crisis on arts and creativity organizations. In addition to the impacts themselves, the study also seeks to understand the ways organizations are responding to the crisis and the thinking behind these responses. Today, […]

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Blogs

How Does Arts Funding in Boston Compare?

TDC’s Julie Koo spoke about the findings in the study “How Boston and Other American Cities Support and Sustain the Arts” on the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Creative Minds Out Loud podcast. Take a listen and let us know what you think!

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Resources

Capitalizing for the Reimagined Subscription Model

On June 10, 2016, Susan Nelson shared her thoughts with attendees at the League of American Orchestras’ conference about how orchestras might think about capitalization in light of shifting subscription and audience engagement trends.

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Research

How Boston and Other American Cities Support and Sustain the Arts

TDC was delighted to partner with The Boston Foundation on this comparative study of Boston’s cultural and funding landscape and those in 10 peer cities. The report provides a snapshot of the cultural community and identifies levers for change.

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