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For Arts Organizations

The Small Arts Center Budget Template

"The structure that shows whether you're growing or grinding."

A budgeting structure proven inside a working arts center, rebuilt as a ready-to-use spreadsheet for small arts centers. Revenue categories, program-level tracking, and the ratios that tell you whether you're growing or grinding.

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For Cities & DDAs

The Arts Ecosystem Readiness Guide

"What it actually takes - and how to know if your town is ready."

For city and DDA leaders: what a real arts ecosystem requires, the five readiness signals, the three tables every thriving arts town sets, and the first three moves that cost almost nothing.

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For Arts Organizations

Arts Org Health Check

A 10-minute self-scoring diagnostic across finances, board, staffing, programming, and guest experience.

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For Cities & DDAs

Downtown Vibrancy Scorecard

A self-assessment for city managers and DDA directors: which tables are set in your town?

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"These are free because the worst outcome isn't a town that hires someone else - it's a town that never starts building at all."

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Small Arts Center Budget Template

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Arts Org Health Check

Downtown Vibrancy Scorecard