(NPR) Arts Giving Is Up, But Hold The Applause
While the overall U.S. economy seems to be stuck in neutral, there are a few bright spots. One of them is charitable giving to the arts, which was up more than 5 percent last year.
But a new study cautions that much of that support serves audiences that are wealthier and whiter than the country as a whole.
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Filed under: * Culture-Watch • Art • Charities/Non-Profit Organizations • Music • * Economics, Politics • Economy • Consumer/consumer spending • Personal Finance
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Posted October 23, 2011 at 1:02 pm
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“much of that support serves audiences that are wealthier and whiter than the country as a whole.”
October 24, 6:55 am | [comment link]So it has always been.