New research commissioned by The James Irvine Foundation and led by Markusen Economic Research draws on sources including the California Cultural Data Project to offer fresh illustrations of the state’s nonprofit arts sector and the people who take part in it.

Download the illustrated highlights, Arts, Culture and Californians.
(PDF, 1.2 MB)

Download the full report, California’s Arts and Cultural Ecology.
(PDF, 1.5 MB)

Download the technical appendix, California’s Arts and Cultural Ecology, Technical Appendix, which details research sources and methodologies.
(PDF, 671 KB)