One of the perennial challenges facing fundraisers at arts organizations is articulating the objective value of the arts experience. With more funders looking for metrics—and effective altruists asking "how many lives does the opera save?"—how can arts nonprofits best make their case, especially right now, with so many urgent causes vying for donors' attention?

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