Art News
How Art Museums Live Off Their Endowments
Behind every quiet gallery sits a invested pool of money, and a yearly argument about how much of it the museum is allowed to spend.
Art News
Business reporting on the cultural economy, from endowment returns and ticketing revenue to donor conditions, licensing deals and payroll at nonprofit institutions. Stories explain who pays and what that purchase buys. Written for board members, arts administrators and readers curious about the accounting behind a season.