On Sat, 17 Sep 1994 09:36:36 -0600, Judy Prosser-Armstrong <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Can someone help by providing citations, examples of the number of public >museums (especially our size) that are privately funded? Are there >figures for how many museums in the US are privately funded as to opposed >to public? Any information that can be supplied to help us would be >greatly appreciated. Judy, Try the Institute of Museum Services--I believe they now have a fairly detailed survey ('92 or '93) with just this kind of info . . . and good luck with your county commissioner (maybe s/he won't be re-elected, as you know being against museums is now quite politically incorrect.) Jim