A recent Economic Impact Study clearly demonstrates that when we support the arts, we not only improve our quality of life, but we also strengthen the overall economic well-being of the City of Indianapolis. Nonporfit arts and cultural organizations don't just make money - they spend it too (just like their audiences do) - keeping our community and its economy healthy and strong.

• $384.2 million in Indianapolis economic activity each year
• 13,136 local full-time jobs
• $42.5 million in state and local government revenue annually
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• Examples of how the arts help create a stronger economy