Spending analysis for arts & culture nonprofits: 83% programs, 12% admin, 5% fundraising. Based on 3 organizations.
Among 77 arts & culture nonprofits, 3 report detailed spending data. The sector averages 83% on programs, 12% on administration, and 5% on fundraising.
With $67.5M in combined revenue and $129.5M in assets, the arts & culture sector represents a significant portion of the charitable landscape. The strong program ratio indicates that organizations in this sector generally prioritize direct service delivery.
On average, 83% goes to programs, 12% to admin, and 5% to fundraising, based on 3 organizations reporting.
While the general benchmark is 75%+, program ratios vary by sector. Arts & Culture nonprofits average 83%, which should be evaluated in the context of the specific type of work these organizations do.