>Those on the line, how many of you are associated with
>"a museum" that is not state, federal or government
>supported with paid salary?  benefits? site or building,
>etc.?  How many are really totally non-profit and on
>their own in the naked jungle of "where's my funding
>coming from next?"
>
Totally non-profit here. No state or federal funding.  (However the college
largely supports the gallery and the college runs on endowment and student
tuition.  I'm not exactly out in the life-or-death "naked jungle" but must
raise a portion of my budget from private foundations).

Stephen Nowlin
Vice President
Director, Williamson Gallery
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA