Grants and Funding
Funding round delivers $12M to sector projects
Australia Council invests close to $12 million in arts and cultural projects.
5 end of financial year fundraising tips
What are the secrets of fundraising at tax time?
The pros and cons of pay-what-you-want
From an artist whose rates are based on donations to major galleries and theatre companies offering flexible prices, what are…
What’s in the VIC budget for the arts?
Money for cultural infrastructure, First Peoples touring and engagement, live music and the screen sector was included in the 2022-23…
Making the funding ask more human (and successful)
When things feel bleak, The Australian Cultural Fund is hitting opportunities out of the ballpark to fund artists’ projects.
Temporary measures, uncertain future: Budget 2022-23
How best to imagine our future after floods, pandemic, war and more? It’s the challenge confronting electoral candidates across Australia…
RISE’s last hurrah a rare budget positive
Other than a final $20M for RISE, there's little for the sector to celebrate in the 2022 Federal Budget.
Why RISE fund marks important sector moment
Big hART’s CEO and Creative Director Scott Rankin says RISE shows us it’s time to fund the arts with greater…
No, the Federal Government didn’t spend $4 billion on COVID arts support
Recent claims by A New Approach relied on exaggerated government data, writes academic Ben Eltham.
$77M support package will aid events and tourism
The Chamber of Arts and Culture WA has welcomed the McGowan Government’s recent announcement but says more needs to be…