The New England Cultural Database (NECD):

• Is an online data warehouse containing financial, demographic, geographic, and other related information about businesses, cultural organizations and individual artists in New England
• Provides the New England state arts agencies, researchers, cultural organizations, funders, artists, policy makers, and general public with a wealth of research information to support analysis, advocacy, and policy development
• Is geographically coded to allow searches by location and support a variety of analyses based on geographic area
• Has a system of tiered admittance providing varying levels of access to the information contained in the database
• Will add for-profit creative industry businesses to the present listings of nonprofit cultural organizations and individual artists to encompass the entire Creative Economy of New England
• Currently houses over 19,000 records.

Link: New England Cultural Database.