Impact
Tunes at Monona Terrace 2012, Monona Terrace
Honoring and celebrating the Cultural Affairs Commission's community service spanning over three decades.
- Brilliant artwork created by over 100 local individual artists showcased in annual art posters and calendars, of which, hundreds of thousands distributed near and far
- Over 100 local citizens provided service as Commission members and Grant Advisory Panel Members
- Arts, Culture & Local History Grants (2007-2012): 872 awards totaling over $2.3 million (public & private sources) matched by nearly $24 million from other community sources
- new online cultural marketplace power2give.org launched in Dane County June 2012
Arts & Economic Prosperity IV results for the nation, Wisconsin and especially good news for Dane County. Economic impact of nonprofit arts & culture organizations and their audiences. Dane County (2010): $145+M total industry expenditures, 5,000+ Full Time Equivalent (FTE) jobs, $76+M in audience expenditures (excluding cost of admission).
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