Artsupport Australia
Bangarra Dance Theatre is a participant in Artsupport Australia's philanthropy mentoring program. Photo: Stephen Oxenbury, Image courtesy of Bangarra Dance Theatre.
Artsupport Australia is an initative of the Australia Council for the Arts to grow cultural philanthropy.
Artsupport Australia works closely with government, cultural, corporate, financial and philanthropic sectors to develop effective strategies for giving.
Artsupport Australia
- advises the cultural sector on philanthropy, providing expert assistance to staff and board members
- works closely with philanthropists, trusts and foundations, connecting them with artists and arts organisations
- provides guidance to the corporate sector about including the arts in their giving programs
Contact Artsupport Australia
Email: artsupport@australiacouncil.gov.auTel: (02) 9215 9315
Level 1, 372 Elizabeth St
Surry Hills, NSW 2000
Director: Louise Walsh
Coordinator: Ivana Jirasek
Assistant coordinator: Elizabeth Swinburn
Northern Territory manager: Gillian Harrison
Queensland manager: Kathy Davis
West Australian manager: James Boyd
Download a paper which outlines the Artsupport Australia model here
Artsupport Australia's web presence was developed with the generous support of the Westpac Foundation.
Features
- Tax deductible donations by profession and postcode
- Ben Cameron. On the brink of a new chapter: Arts in the 21st Century.
- Not for profits- Managing for recovery
- New Victoria Manager for Artsupport Australia
- David Gonski's speech to FIA Conference, 2009
- Weathering the storm- fundraising in gloomy financial times
- New research into workplace giving
- Richard Radcliffe on why arts organisastions miss out on legacy donations
- Australia Council for the Arts submission to Treasury: Improving the integrity of Prescribed Private Funds
- The Westpac Foundation - moving Beyond Empathy