Museum Board Leadership: A National Report

This report is structured into three sections: The People, The Work, and The Finances. It highlights the critical strides museum boards have taken with diversity and inclusion in recent years, as well as the many challenges and opportunities to further equity in the highest ranks of museum leadership and improve overall efficacy. To help museum leaders and boards address these challenges, each section includes actionable findings and resources. Sections or pages may be extracted to share key findings and spur dialogue. The 2024 report highlights the critical strides museum boards have taken with diversity and inclusion in recent years, as well as the many challenges and opportunities to further equity in the highest ranks of museum leadership and improve overall efficacy.