Arts Administration Research Guide

* U.S. organizations categorized by theme. Includes ratings, financials, and impact
* Use the free version of the website to make decisions about nonprofits and the work they do

* Offers unbiased, objective, numbers-based rating system to assess over 7,000 of America's charities
* With a free registration, search the nation's largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities

Surveys on arts participation; includes statistical data by region and demographic information.
* Use the Artistic Field dropdown to narrow results
* Search on "demographic" or "attendance"
* Also search on SPPA for reports on participation in the arts
* Some of the reports are a bit dated, so pay attention to the date

National clearinghouse of data on the nonprofit sector in the United States.

Foundation and grant data for arts & culture, and other subject areas.

A repository of data on arts and culture, particularly those funded by federal agencies and other organizations, and sharing those data with researchers, policymakers, people in the arts and culture field, and the general public.

Freely available resource for generating tables and charts on the size, scope, and giving priorities of the U.S. foundation community

From Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose, this is an in-depth analysis of corporate giving and employee engagement data

Data, resources, and insights for the arts

Database of individual 990 forms of private foundations, public charities, and other nonprofits

* View summaries of tax returns from tax-exempt organizations and see financial details (from ProPublica)