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(NPR) Arts Giving Is Up, But Hold The Applause

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Kendall Harmon

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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One comment on “(NPR) Arts Giving Is Up, But Hold The Applause”

  1. Dan Crawford says:
    October 24, 2011 at 3:55 pm

    “much of that support serves audiences that are wealthier and whiter than the country as a whole.”
    So it has always been.