ARTS & CULTUREENRICHING ARIZONA LIVES & ECONOMIES
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PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONSArts and culture organizations from 12 of Arizona’s 15 counties contributed data to this report within the last year.
CochiseBisbee Community ChorusCentral School ProjectSan Pedro River Arts Council
CoconinoArtists’ Coalition of FlagstaffBallet Folklorico De ColoresCanyon Movement CompanyChildren’s Chorale of FlagstaffCity of Flagstaff Beautification and Public Art CommissionDry Creek Arts FellowshipElden Pueblo Project/AZ Natural History AssociationFlagstaff Community BandFlagstaff Cultural PartnersFlagstaff Festival of ScienceFlagstaff Friends of Traditional MusicFlagstaff Light Opera CompanyFlagstaff Mountain Film FestivalFlagstaff Music FestivalFlagstaff Performance Arts Fringe FestivalFlagstaff Symphony AssociationFlagstaff Youth TheaterGrand Canyon Guitar SocietyHeritage Square TrustHozhoni Art GalleryHuman Nature Dance TheatreMaster Chorale of FlagstaffMuseum of Northern ArizonaNorthern Arizona Celtic Heritage SocietyOrchestra Northern ArizonaSedona Arts CenterThe Vagina MonologuesTheatrikos Theatre CompanyWeavelWillow Bend Environmental Education Center
GilaPayson Old Time Fiddlers Contest & Acoustic Celebration
GrahamGila Valley Arts Council
MaricopaActors Theatre of PhoenixAlliance for AudienceAlwun House FoundationArizona Academy of the Performing ArtsArizona Alliance for Arts EducationArizona Art AllianceArizona Asian American AssociationArizona Classic Jazz FestivalArizona Consortium for the ArtsArizona Dance CoalitionArizona Dance Education Organization Arizona Girlchoir AssociationArizona Humanities CouncilArizona Jewish Theatre CompanyArizona MatsuriArizona Museum for YouthArizona MusicfestArizona OperaArizona Science CenterArizona Wind SymphonyArizona Women in TuneArizona Women’s Theatre CompanyArts Council of the North ValleyBallet ArizonaBallet Etudes Youth Ballet of MesaBlack Theatre TroupeBusiness Volunteers for the Arts/PhoenixCenter Dance Ensemble
Chandler Children’s ChoirChandler Cultural FoundationChildren’s Museum of PhoenixChildsplayCity of Glendale Public Art ProgramCity of Goodyear Arts and CultureCity of Phoenix Office of Arts and CultureCity of Tempe Cultural ServicesCONDER/danceCultural CoalitionDesert Botanical GardenDesert Caballeros Western MuseumDesert Foothills TheaterDesert Sounds Performing ArtsDetour Company TheatreDuo WestEast Valley Children’s TheatreEPIK Dance CompanyFountain Hills TheaterFour Seasons OrchestraFriends of Music CommitteeGrand Canyon Men’s ChoraleGreat Arizona Puppet TheaterGroovismHeard MuseumiTheatre CollaborativeMesa Arts CenterMesa Encore TheatreMetropolitan Youth symphonyMovement Source Dance CompanyMusical Instrument MuseumMusical Theatre of AnthemMusicaNovaOnce Upon a Time ProductionsPhoenix Art MuseumPhoenix Blues SocietyPhoenix Chamber Music SocietyPhoenix Children’s ChorusPhoenix Chinese WeekPhoenix ChoralePhoenix Conservatory of MusicPhoenix Performing Arts CenterPhoenix TheatrePhoenix ZooProMusica Arizona Chorale & OrchestraQueen Creek Cultural FoundationRed Rocks Music FestivalRosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children
Rosson House Heritage Square Foundation and GuildSan Tan Community Performing ArtsScorpius Dance TheatreScottsdale Artists’ SchoolScottsdale Cultural CouncilScottsdale International Film FestivalScottsdale Neighborhood Arts PlaceShemer Art CenterSonoran Desert ChoraleStray Cat TheatreSymphony of the SouthwestTempe Community ChorusThe Desperado LGBT Film Festival, Paradise Valley Community CollegeThe Phoenix Symphony AssociationTheater WorksurbanSTEWValley Youth TheatreWest Valley Arts CouncilWest Valley Conservatory of BalletWest Valley Symphony AssociationWest Valley Youth OrchestraWickenburg Children’s Cultural OrganizationWickenburg Foundation for the Performing ArtsYoung Arts ArizonaYoung Sounds
MohaveAllied Arts Council of Lake Havasu CityLake Havasu City Concert AssociationLake Havasu Regional OrchestraLake Havasu Symphonic WindsMohave Library Alliance KABAM Fest!
NavajoNohwike’ Bagowa MuseumWhite Mountain Symphony Orchestra
PimaAjo Council for the Fine ArtsArizona Early Music SocietyArizona Sonora Desert MuseumArizona Theatre CompanyArts for AllBallet Arts Foundation
Beowulf Alley TheatreBorderlands Theater/Teatro FronterizoCasa Libre en la SolanaChax PressChildren’s Museum TucsonCivic Orchestra of TucsonDesert Bluegrass FestivalDesert VoicesFUNHOUSE movement theaterInvisible TheatreLajkonikLead GuitarLive Theatre WorkshopMany Mouths One StomachNEW ARTiculations Dance TheatreOdaiko SonoraOld Pueblo PlaywrightsOpening Minds through the Arts FoundationPan Left ProductionspogSafos Dance TheatreSharMoore Children’s ProductionsSonoran Glass Art AcademySons of Orpheus, The Male Chorus of TucsonSouthern Arizona Arts & Cultural AllianceSouthern Arizona Women’s ChorusThe Drawing StudioThe Loft CinemaThe Red Barn Theatre CompanyThe Rogue TheatreThe Symphony Women’s AssociationTucson Arizona Boys ChorusTucson Arts BrigadeTucson Chamber ArtistsTucson Girls Chorus AssociationTucson Guitar SocietyTucson Jewish Community CenterTucson Kitchen Musicians AssociationTucson Masterworks Chorale
Tucson Meet YourselfTucson Museum of Art and Historic BlockTucson Pima Arts CouncilTucson Poetry FestivalTucson Pops OrchestraTucson Sino ChoirTucson Symphony SocietyUniversity of Arizona Poetry CenterVSA ArizonaWinding Road Theater EnsembleWomanKraftZUZI! Dance Company, School & Theater
PinalGold Canyon Arts CouncilSouthern Arizona Symphony Orchestra
Santa CruzTubac Center of the ArtsHilltop GalleryPatagonia Creative Arts AssociationSanta Cruz Advocates for the Arts
YavapaiCity of Sedona Arts & Culture CommissionPrescott Center for the ArtsPrescott College Art Gallery at Sam Hill WarehouseSedona Arts FestivalSedona Chamber Music SocietySedona International Film Festival & WorkshopSmoki MuseumVerde Valley SinfoniettaYavapai Symphony Association
YumaBallet YumaYuma Art CenterYuma Ballet Theatre and Performing Arts CompanyYuma Fine Arts Association
219THIS IS jUST THE bEGINNING.Since its launch in 2011, 219 nonprofit arts and culture organizations have contributed audited financial data to the Arizona Cultural Data Project. This represents less than half of active organizations in Arizona’s arts and culture sector. As more organizations engage in the statewide project, the sector’s comprehensive impact will come more clearly into focus. AZARTS.GOv/AZCdP
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Ranked 50thFor the last two fiscal years, Arizona has ranked 50th in the nation in per capita state appropriations for arts and culture. The State of Arizona’s remaining annual investment in arts and culture represents 0.0% of the state’s General Fund Budget.
An array of arts and culture organizations actively contribute to communities across Arizona.
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hOw ARe NONPROFIT ARTS & CulTuRe ORGANIZATIONS SuPPORTed IN ARIZONA?
20% Individual SupportFrom individual donors and families
6.5% Government SupportFrom city, county, state and federal
grants and facilities assistance
5.5% Foundation SupportFrom local and national charitable institutions
3% Corporate/Business SupportFrom local and national companies
19% Special Events and Related SupportFrom fundraising events, parent organizations and other support
46% Earned Revenue
54%Contributed Revenue
From ticket sales, admissions fees and memberships
$10m or above
$100-249k
$250-499k $500-999k
Under $100k
$5-9.99m
$1-4.99m
3.7%
17.8%
7.3% 7.8%
50.2%
2.7%
10.5%
14,474,660UNIQUE VISITS
LAST YEAR, ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS COUNTED 1,916,139 YOUTH VISITS
25,903VOLUNTEERSEngaged with arts and culture organizations in the last year.
55%of Elementary Schools
58%of Middle Schools
57%of High Schools
EDUCATION-BASEDPARTNERSHIPS
Have multi-year partnerships with one or more arts and culture organizations.
PAID VISITS FREE VISITS7,383,287 + 7,091,373
PARTICIPATION & eduCATION In service to Arizona families, the arts and culture sector delivers inspiration, lifelong learning and opportunities to honor diverse traditions. In these and many other ways, the sector promotes civic health and pride, and enhances Arizonans’ quality of life.
ARTS & CULTURE ENRICHING ARIZONA LIVES &ECONOMIESIM
PACT
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$501,157,262 DIRECT EXPENDITURES BY ORGANIZATIONS*
$356,076,636 DIRECT EXPENDITURES BY AUDIENCES**
GENERATED ANNUALLY BY ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR AUDIENCES
GENERATED ANNUALLY BY ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR AUDIENCES
GENERATED ANNUALLY BY ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR AUDIENCES
$501,157,262 ORGANIZATION EXPENDITURES*
$356,076,636 AUDIENCE EXPENDITURES**
$225,241,588 ORGANIZATION EXPENDITURES*
$356,076,636 AUDIENCE EXPENDITURES**
$581,318,224
MORE JOBS22%
68% MORE BUSINESSES
20092008 2010 2011 2012
10,59011,942 11,600 13,871
17,876
56,112
47,76247,189 47,712
JOBS
BUSINESSES
46,002
$46
$92
$1invested by the State of Arizona is matched by:
Working in the Arizona Economy
in Contributed Income from individuals, foundations, corporations/businesses and other sources
$5 in City, County, Federal and Tribal support
$41in Earned Income from ticket sales, admissions fees and memberships
eCONOmIC ImPACT Demonstrating resilience in the face of challenges, Arizona’s arts and culture sector embodies the best of American creativity and innovation. And through the development of jobs and critical revenue for neighborhoods, cities and the entire state, Arizona’s arts and culture organizations are significant contributors to economic health and competitiveness.
* Based on audited financial data from 219 nonprofit organizations currently contributing to the Arizona Cultural Data Project. This represents less than half of active arts and culture organizations in Arizona. ** Based on established econometrics and analyses of audience spending, beyond ticket sales and entrance fees, from “Arts and Economic Prosperity IV,” a project of Americans for the Arts.
AZ CDP: The Arizona Cultural Data Project launched in 2011. Members of the AZ CDP Task Force include the Arizona Commission on the Arts, the Arizona Community Foundation, the City of Mesa Arts and Culture Department, the City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture, the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Flagstaff Cultural Partners, the Flinn Foundation, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University, Myron Rottenstein, Tucson Pima Arts Council, and the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust.
DATA: Provided by the Cultural Data Project (CDP), a collaborative project of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, The Pew Charitable Trusts, The William Penn Foundation and The Heinz Endowments, created to strengthen arts and culture by documenting and disseminating information on the arts and culture sector. Any interpretation of the data does not reflect the views of CDP.
Additional data provided by Americans for the Arts’ “Creative Industries Reports,” an annual study of nonprofit and for-profit creative-sector businesses by state; Americans for the Arts’ “Arts and Economic Prosperity IV,” an analysis of 182 American study regions, including Flagstaff, Mesa, Phoenix, Maricopa County’s West Valley communities, and Tucson/Pima County; the Arizona Arts Education Research Institute; and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies.
TO leARN mORe, vISIT AZArTs.gov/AZCDP
GROWTH IN THE CREATIVE SECTORFOLLOW AN ARTS & CULTURE DOLLAR Arizona’s creative sector includes nonprofit arts and culture organizations and for-profit creative businesses, working together for statewide impact.