State of Missouri

Missouri State Arts Organizations
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Author(s): Moon, M. Jae
Date of Publication: Aug 31, 2001

This article reviews the concept of cultural governance analyzing three cultural districts: the Scientific and Cultural Facility District (SCFD) in Colorado; the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District (MZPMD) in Missouri; the Allengheny Regional Asset District (ARAD) in Pennsylvania. The author highlights the importance of strategic coalitions, stable funding mechanisms (i. e. sales taxes), effectiveness of regional governance, and of institutionalization of public funded programs.

Author(s): Walker, Christopher
Date of Publication: May 15, 2019

This document offers findings from a survey, conducted by the Urban Institute, of residents in five places where programs have been working to broaden, deepen, and diversify cultural participation.

Author(s): Carlin, Brad, Editor
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 2004

This document includes samples of unique pieces of legislation that provide funding for the arts from Kent, Washington; Mesa, Arizona; the state of Missouri; and San Francisco, California.

Author(s): Carlin, Brad, Editor
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 2004

This document includes samples of legislation from Missouri; Montana; San Francisco, California; and Topeka, Kansas that allows for the arts to benefit from property taxes.

Author(s): Carlin, Brad, Editor
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 2004

This document includes samples of legislation from Denver, Colorado - Scientific/Cultural Facilities District (SCFD); St. Paul, Minnesota; St. Louis, Missouri; Salt Lake City, Utah; the state of Pennsylvania; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Miami, Florida that allows for the arts to benefit from sales taxes.

Author(s): Carlin, Brad, Editor
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 2004

This document includes samples of legislation from Austin, Texas; Boulder, Colorado; Chico, California; King County, Washington; Miami, Florida; Orlando, Florida; Palm Beach County, Florida; Portland, Oregon; San Francisco, California; San Jose, California; and St. Louis, Missouri that allows for the arts to benefit from lodging taxes.

Author(s): Leslie Scheuler, PhD
Date of Publication: Mar 01, 2010

According to an analysis of “core” data submitted to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education by the state’s public school districts, fine arts education is significantly related to higher standardized test scores, higher attendance and graduation rates, and lower disciplinary rates for serious student infractions.

Author(s): NGA (National Governors Association) Center for Best Practices
Date of Publication: May 15, 2019

Many states have created arts-based economic development strategies to support rural communities across the who are confronting economic development issues.

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Date of Publication: May 15, 2019

Kansas City, Missouri's Resolution # 050858 directs the City's Planned Industrial Expansion Authority (PIEA) to establish and recommend to the Council an Arts and Cultural tax abatement program for the Crossroads Neighborhood area.

Author(s): Carlin, Brad, Editor
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 2004

Document provides samples of admission tax legislation levied on all types of professional public performances or events in Boulder, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois; Santa Cruz, California; Seattle, Washington; and Saint Louis, Missouri.

Author(s): Center for Contemporary Arts
Date of Publication: May 15, 2019

A five year strategic plan for The Center of Contemporary Arts covering their goals and objectives, financial needs, education programs, gallery and performance spaces.

Author(s): Newton, Michael
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 1979

The author provides an overview of the role of the arts in the redevelopment of cities around the country, including his own experiences in St. Louis Missouri and Los Angeles, California.

Author(s): National Assembly of Local Arts Agencies
Date of Publication: Dec 31, 1993

Saint Louis, Missouri [population: 2,000,000] is one of the 33 communities, ranging in population from 8,500 to 2.5 million, included in this three year study. The study examined data from 789 nonprofit organizations in order to compile a national average. The study was designed to document nonprofit arts expenditures in a cross section of American communities and demonstrate the economic impact gained from investing in the arts.

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Date of Publication: Dec 31, 1986

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Date of Publication: Dec 31, 1996

At the Crossroads of the Rustbelt and the Artist Belt

In the second week of April, when St. Louis was blooming with an early spring, 292 people came for Rustbelt to Artist Belt: At the Crossroads—an arts-based community development convening—to be part of the discussion about the arts and social change.

This conference combined the three Rustbelt to Artist Belt meetings that took place in Cleveland and Detroit with the At the Crossroads convening that took place in St. Louis in 2010.

My Turn: For a Humane Tax Reform

Vermont, like many states, is considering comprehensive tax reform. Committees in the Vermont Senate and House developed proposals last legislative session and systemic changes seem high on the agenda for the 2014 session. Key components focus on increasing the portion of personal income that is taxed by capping deductions, including charitable contributions.

If passed, this revision to the tax code would negatively affect the work of nonprofit organizations statewide.

Has Endowment Become a Dirty Word?

Endowment. Much like the word “elite” or “patronize,” the term “endowment” seems to have acquired a negative connotation.

The traditional endowment model was sold as a core strategy of sustainability for an organization; the interest provided reliable budgetary support, and the principle was the legacy of dedicated arts patrons. But organizations began to use the fund’s annual draw in place of fundraising.

Artists in the Next Cubicle Strengthen the Economy (from the pARTnership Movement)

When Alexander Gottman’s co-workers peer into his cubicle, they don’t see family or vacation photos. They see original art.

Gottman works in the information technology department of Guaranty Bank, accessing potential risk for electronic bank transfers for business clients and monitoring the safety of their accounts.

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