Robert Lynch, President and CEO of Americans For The Arts, discusses thepositive economic impactfrom art and nonprofit arts organizations. Lynch will be a keynote speaker at the February21stfundraising kickoff event for ArtsBuild. (Lynch will also participate in the Cam Busch Endowed Arts for Health Lecture Series on February 21st.)
In 2010, Lynch’s organization partnered withArtsBuild (formerly Allied Arts) in Chattanooga as part of a nationwide study. They discovered that the arts generate more than a hundred million dollars’ worth of economic activity in this region.