Arts: Economic Impact Reports Available

News From Oklahomans for the Arts:  Oklahomans advocating to increase support of the arts, culture and arts education across Oklahoma. 

unnamed (1)A message from executive director Julia Kirt:

Oklahoma’s arts and culture nonprofits generated direct economic activity of $872,830,632 in Fiscal Year 2015.   Continue reading

Proposed budget cuts call for elimination of National Endowment for the Humanities

Oklahoma City, Okla. — State budgets for diverse cultural programs could suffer if President Trump’s proposed budget cuts receive Congressional support. The stated mission of Oklahoma Humanities, for example, is to strengthen communities by helping Oklahomans learn about the human experience, understand new perspectives, and participate knowledgeably in civic life.    Continue reading