Information

Step 1: Population

POPULATION of your community:
The population of the Greater Ann Arbor Area, according to the 2010 Census, was approximately 372,315. This means that the 250,000-499,999 size is most appropriate.

Step 2: Total Expenses

Your Organization's TOTAL EXPENSES
(please do not use commas):

$

Step 3: Total Attendance

TOTAL ATTENDANCE to your organization's arts events
(again, do not use commas):

 

Total Economic Impact of:

Nonprofit Arts and Culture Organizations:

Total Expenditures

FTE Jobs

Household Income

Local Government Revenue

State Government Revenue

Nonprofit Arts and Culture Audiences:

Total Expenditures

FTE Jobs

Household Income

Local Government Revenue

State Government Revenue

Total Industry Impact:
(The Sum of Organizations and Audiences)

Total Expenditures

FTE Jobs

Household Income

Local Government Revenue

State Government Revenue


Please see the fine print below.

Definitions

Total Expenditures: The total dollars spent by your nonprofit arts and culture organization and its audiences; event-related spending by arts and culture audiences is estimated using the average dollars spent per person by arts event attendees in similarly populated communities.
FTE Jobs:
 The total number of full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs in your community that are supported by the expenditures made by your arts and culture organization and/or its audiences. An FTE can be one full-time employee, two half-time employees, four employees who work quarter-time, etc.
Household Income:

The total dollars paid to community residents as a result of the expenditures made by your arts and culture organization and/or its audiences. Household income includes salaries, wages, and proprietary income.
Government Revenue:
 The total dollars received by your local and state governments (e.g., license fees, taxes) as a result of the expenditures made by your arts and culture organization and/or its audiences.

When using estimates derived from this calculator, always keep the following in mind: the results of this analysis are based upon the averages of our community and your results are therefore estimates.

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