Grants and Funding
The changing face of philanthropy
Donors are younger, savvier and using a new raft of techniques and vehicles in deciding how they support not-for-profits.
Queensland's independent scene fights on, wounded
A year after devastating funding cuts savaged the sector, Brisbane's independent scene is still fighting but some have fallen.
Victorian election: arts winners will depend on ballot box
The Coalition is touting 'excellence', Labour 'creative industries'. The result will have direct funding implications for four major projects, the…
Finding the right business to partner your arts organisations
Businesses like BP and Transfield look like great partners for arts organisations. But if you don't ensure genuine common interest…
Moneybag: latest money news
Artists with disability, regional art galleries, and Adelaide's mainstays are celebrating financial wins this week.
How to persuade government to give you $438 million
Demonstrating worth, not need, was the key to convincing the WA Government to invest in a new museum.
Are arts organisations tied up in red tape?
With key services to deliver to the community, arts organisations are nevertheless increasingly forced to excel at the art of…
Melba encore: where is the value?
At the heart of controversy behind special funding of Melba is whether the money is delivering value to the community.
Public and private meet to fund arts
The Queensland Government has partnered with a family trust to invest in a $1 million fund to improve arts businesses.
New Tasmanian literary prize announced
The new $10,000 prize for an unpublished manuscript will be presented to an emerging Tasmanian novelist.