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Business Consulting and ServicesArizona, United States11-50 Employees
Management Consultants for the Arts (MCA) is a mid-sized consulting firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona, that serves the arts and cultural sector. Founded in 1983, MCA helps cultural organizations navigate ongoing change and governance challenges, offering services that go beyond generic management advice or leadership recruitment. The firm works with cultural organizations of all sizes and disciplines across the United States, drawing on staff with hands-on arts management experience in museums, orchestras, public broadcasting, theatre, dance, and related performing and visual arts organizations, in both commercial and nonprofit contexts. Operating within the business consulting and services industry, MCA positions itself through an exclusive focus on the nation’s cultural community, applying sector-specific insights to complex issues facing arts organizations. A recent development noted in September 2025 involves a collaboration with Bucks County Playhouse, indicating ongoing partnerships with performing arts venues. The firm’s base in Scottsdale and its nationwide client base reflect its regional roots paired with broad reach.