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This report presents key findings from the NEA’s flagship survey, which the Census Bureau administers every five years to track arts participation habits. Attendance statistics are broken down by gender, race, age, and highest level of education.

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Business Planning & Financial Statements Template Gallery from SCORE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

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Resources on marketing and developing a marketing plan. From the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Guide.

Data from Statista about Theater in the United States, chapter 4 focuses on not-for-profit theaters in the United States.

The Strategies section can be helpful to find articles about strategies other theatres have used to raise awareness and attendance at shows.

The AACT serves both individuals and organizations by providing expertise, assistance and support, so that community theatres can provide the best possible theatrical experience for participants and audience alike.

This association website includes a section on sustainability and building audiences.