Thursday, August 6, 2015
If your company supports arts and culture, you may think that the largest supporter of the arts in the U.S. is the National Endowment for the Arts. If so, you would be wrong: it’s Kickstarter. The crowdfunding web site directed a healthy $251 million into arts-related projects last year. The Washington Post reports on how Kickstarter and other crowdfunding sites are changing “Let’s put on a show,” to “Let’s get everybody we know to give $5 or $10.”