The Boston Foundation Cultural Task Force surveyed Bay State residents on nonprofit giving with emphasis on giving to arts organizations.  The telephone survey, conducted by the McCormack Institute at UMass-Boston, found that corporations contributing to nonprofit or arts organizations are viewed favorably and that a majority of respondents (78%) think it is important to live in a community whose corporations actively support the arts. The survey also concluded that residents “represent a significant contributor pool.”

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