Advocacy – Contacting your Legislators in Person
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Tips for when you contact your legislators in person.
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Tips for when you contact your legislators in person.
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Tips for when you contact your legislators by phone.
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Nearly half of the nation’s healthcare institutions provide arts programming for patients, families, and staff.
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As counted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 2.67 million artists in the U.S. workforce—1.6% of all workers.
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Giving to the arts by individuals, foundations, and corporations spiked to an all-time high in 2021—up 27.5% to $23.5 billion, an amount that represented 4.8% of all charitable giving.
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In 2023, federal, state, and local government funding to their arts agencies increased to historically high levels. NEA funding increased from $180 million to $207 million in 2023.
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The Minnesota arts and culture sector was a $12.4 billion industry in 2021.
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Join us for MCA’s Arts Action Week from March 4th-8th.
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, arts and culture contributed $1.02 trillion to the nation’s economy in 2021. This represents 4.4% of the nation’s economy—a larger share of GDP than transportation, construction, and agriculture.
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Public funding for arts and creativity is a high-return investment that benefits every American in every city, town and rural community nationwide.