programs

How The People’s Music School Turned an Operating Deficit into a Surplus

The People's Music School faced closure in 2015. Learn how organizational leaders turned things around to reach a significant operating surplus and more.

Managing and Maintaining Working Capital: The Struggle for Sustainability in Today’s Non-profit World

Daryl Royse, Appalshop's Financial Director, shares how NCAR's Working Capital Report ties into the organization's strategic planning process.

Square Footage Comes at a Cost: Be Prepared

Guest post by Jill Garland, DUNCH Vice President

What’s the Biggest Expense in the Arts? People

In our new Expense Report, we find that within arts and cultural organizations nationally, a healthy portion of expenditures are for the people directly involved in delivering the organization’s mission-related programs

New Museum Research with The Art Newspaper

New joint research with The Art Newspaper shows museums are presenting more shows than they used to, and contemporary art dominates.