Impact Reports

We evaluate our grantmaking to determine its impact on the fields we serve

Featured: Getty Marrow Impact Report

Insights from alumni surveys, application demographics, and interviews about Getty’s 30-year internships program to diversify the arts

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All Reports

  1. Keeping It Modern Interim Report

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    Results from the first five years of Keeping It Modern, an international grant initiative to conserve 20th-century architecture

    2019

  2. Pacific Standard Time Report

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    A report on 15 years of Getty grants for Pacific Standard Time, a regionwide collaboration of arts organizations across Southern California

    2018

  3. Economic Impact Analysis Report for Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA

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    Overview of the economic impact of PST: LA/LA, prepared by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation

    2018

  4. Panel Paintings Impact Report

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    This report summarizes key training and conservation projects, such as the restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece

    2018

  5. Museum Catalogues in the Digital Age: OSCI Final Report

    Museum Catalogues in the Digital Age

    A final report for the Online Scholarly Cataloguing Initiative, a program to rethink museum scholarly catalogues for the digital age

    2017

  6. Grantee Perception Report Summary

    Data from a survey of Getty Foundation grantees conducted by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

    2016

  7. The Fund for New Orleans: 10 Years after Hurricane Katrina

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    Reflections on Getty’s $2.9 million fund to assess damage and save historic buildings

    2015

  8. Economic Impact Analysis

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    This report shares statistics and information about how Pacific Standard Time added to the Los Angeles region's economy

    2012

  9. Moving Museum Catalogues: OSCI Interim Report

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    Insights from nine museums on developing digital collections catalogues

    2012

  10. L.A. Art ONLINE: Learning from the Getty’s Electronic Cataloguing Initiative

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    A summary of lessons learned by 21 LA-area museums on making visual arts collections available online

    2007

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