Forms and Sources of Financing Culture wi thin the Present Reform

The article aims at outlining the main shortcomings of the reform in the field of forms and sources of financing culture. For this purpose, there have been presented briefly the basic directions of changes worked out by Work Group XIII of the Commission for the Economic Reform and pointed out these elements of the system which should be improved. The forms of financing that should receive more attention are: budget organization and budget unit, which are known today as: organizational units of culture and art. The main source of financing culture and art, which requires modifications are the Fund for Development of Culture. The Principles of gathering and distributing financial resources from this Fund are disputable.Zadanie pt. „Digitalizacja i udostępnienie w Cyfrowym Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego kolekcji czasopism naukowych wydawanych przez Uniwersytet Łódzki” nr 885/P-DUN/2014 dofinansowane zostało ze środków MNiSW w ramach działalności upowszechniającej nauk