The Fundamentals of Arts Fundraising
by Creative Australia
Friday 14 June 9:30am
Lyrebird
Room
The Fundamentals of Arts Fundraising.
Understand
the foundations of arts fundraising to build greater sustainability for
arts organisations and artists.
The Fundamentals of Arts
Fundraising workshop is ideal for arts organisations and artists looking
for the know-how, confidence and inspiration to kickstart or grow income
from philanthropy, donors, and business partners.
Join colleagues
in your cultural sector gaining insights into national trends; reviewing
essential fundraising principles including the differences between
sponsorship and philanthropy; how to be fundraising ready; and strategic
insights into crowdfunding, donor circles and trusts & foundations. The
course will also explain how to find, retain and build relationships
creating long-term support using best practice stewardship.
The
course will cover the opportunities and resources provided by the
Australian Cultural Fund as well as outline matched funding programs
provided by Creative Australia.
This workshop is ideal for:
- Arts professionals who want to learn the basics of arts
fundraising, philanthropy and sponsorship;
- Arts
professionals with some fundraising experience and knowledge; and/or
- Board members of arts organisations interested in diversifying
their organisation’s income streams.
This interactive
workshop will cover business partnerships, philanthropy, how to make your
organisation fundraising-ready, building a case for support, fundraising
strategies, and how to develop a fundraising plan.
This is a chance
to connect with your peers and learn from Creative Australia’s State
Manager, Development & Partnerships (VIC/TAS), who will provide local
perspective, case studies and insights on how to implement what you’ve
learned.
“Attending the Fundamentals of Arts Fundraising was a
really insightful experience, providing me with the knowledge and tools
required to refresh our company’s private fundraising strategy”
– Katy Green Loughrey, Powerhouse Youth Theatre
Duration:
4 hours
All Tickets: $40 includes lunch, snacks and
tea/coffee.
