Trump Cuts and Orders Have Broad Impact on American Museums, Report Finds

Trump cuts and orders have broad impact on American museums, report finds

A survey by the American Alliance of Museums reveals the detrimental effects of federal grant cancellations on American museums, leading to operational challenges, program cuts, and staff layoffs.

Trump-Ordered Funding Cuts Hit US Museums Hard, New Report Shows

One-third of American museums have lost government grants and contracts since President Donald Trump took office, according to a new survey of museum directors conducted by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). The survey, published Tuesday, is based largely on responses from 511 museum directors. Though the AAM did not disclose the names of those directors, the organization said that nine percent of their museums had annual operating expens…

Report Shows US Museums Hit Hard by Trump Cuts

A survey published this week by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) reveals American museums to have been negatively affected by the Trump administration’s funding cuts across the arts and culture sector. The AAM, which represents 35,000 museums and museum staffers throughout the US, surveyed 6,712 museum directors. Though it received replies from just 511 […]

National Survey Reveals Alarming Downturn: Museums Face Worst Financial Outlook Since Pandemic

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