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Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Report Demonstrates Public Funding has a Positive Community Impact in Cuyahoga County
April 10, 2013

With more than $95 million invested in arts and culture organizations, public funding from a Cuyahoga county tax has provided a dedicated source of growth for the sector. Cuyahoga Arts & Culture’s 2012 Report to the Community uses Ohio CDP data to highlight the importance of arts and culture as an economic driver for the Greater Cleveland region.

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“Congratulations on a brilliantly designed and executed website– easily the best financial information gathering site we’ve encountered in our grant-seeking activity. Aside from supple, quick, and elegant navigation, three features stand out: the Notes allowing submitting organizations and users to understand how each figure is computed, the relevant and thorough Help “?” buttons aside each question, and the error checking routines…Kudos to all for helping make our lives a bit easier.”

- Gene Murrow, Executive Director, Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS), Inc.

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The Cultural Data Project offers a powerful online management tool designed to strengthen arts and cultural organizations. This groundbreaking project gathers reliable, longitudinal data on the sector.

Our emerging national standard enables participating organizations to track trends and benchmark their progress through sophisticated reporting tools, empowers researchers and advocates with information to make the case for arts and culture, and equips funders with data to plan and evaluate grantmaking activities more effectively.


Click on a state to view aggregate data from organizations participating in CDP.

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