Image: The Thinker, Auguste Rodin
As government support for the arts slowly contracts, organisations are increasingly turning to the philanthropic sector for support. But before engaging with philanthropists, it’s helpful to know how they think and why they give to the arts instead of to other, equally deserving sectors.
A panel on the first day of the 2015 Australian Theatre Forum saw three philanthropists – Este Darin-Cooper, Phillip Keir and Andrew Leece – discuss this topic in a conversation hosted by Philanthropy Australia’s New Generation of Giving Manager, Caroline Vu.
