Museums; public access, collection, visits, costs and revenues 1993-2009
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Museums; public access, collection, visits, exhibitions, costs & revenu
Museums; visits, costs & revenu
1993-2009
Changed on March 18 2014.
Frequency: Discontinued.
Museums; visits, costs & revenu
1993-2009
Changed on March 18 2014.
Frequency: Discontinued.
Description topics
- Museums
- A museum is a permanent institution for the benefit of society and its
development, accessible to public, non-profit, that acquires, conserves,
scientifically researches and exhibits the material witnesses of mankind
and his environment and informs on this for purposes of study, education
and pleasure.- Nature of the collection
- A museum collection is a collection of objects by which the museum is
justified.
The collection is (partly) made accessible in exhibition spaces. It
is possible that a part of the collection has been stored in a depot
or elsewhere because of a lack of exhibition space, vulnerability,
restoration, policy or for other reasons.- Science and engineering museums
- Exhibitions
- Number of temporary expositions of a collection taking place in a museum
or organised by the museum on another location.- In museum in the Netherlands
- Organised by museum
- Number of exhibitions organised by a museum in another area, thus not in
own location, whether in the Netherlands or abroad. No 2001 nor 2003 data
available for this.- In other space in the Netherlands
- Not in own museum.
- Costs & revenues museums
- Overview of the total costs and revenues.
- Costs
- Overview of the museums' expenditures to the staff, accommodation,
purchase of goods, purchase of catering, depreciation, interests,
exhibitions, insurance premiums and maintenance collections.- Revenues
- Overview of the museums' revenue. These consist of amongst others: grants
and financial support from the government and sponsors, wage subsidies,
entrance fees, membership fees, museum cards, NS-pass, goods sales,
revenue from catering and from interests.- Grants and financial support
- Revenue from grants and financial support from amongst others the
government, sponsors and wage subsidies.- Sponsors
- A sponsor is someone who, or a private company which, financially
supports the museum. This company provides publicity for the museum in
return. The sponsors usually are companies operating in the private
sector.
- Wage subsidies
- Government financial support in the wages.
- Other subsidies and financial support
- Gifts.
- Staff costs
- Consists of gross wages and salaries, employers' social contribution,
hired staff, other staff costs etc.- Gross wages and salaries
- Accommodation costs
- Costs for accommodation, excluding the interests and depreciation
on the accommodation.- Rent buildings and sites
- Maintenance building and sites
- Sales and purchase collection
- The sale and purchase of the collection are not recorded
in the financial balance overview.- Sales from the collection
- Purchase for the collection