Funding decisions
Creative Partnerships Australia's funding programs are supported by the Australian Government through the Department of Communications and the Arts.
MATCH LAB funding decisions
Our MATCH LAB program provides funding to independent artists to create new work, attract new donors, build relationships and boost their fundraising skills, by matching donations raised through fundraising campaigns.
- Funding recipients for 2018/2019
In 2018/19 we offered 26 artists in-principle funding. In November 2018, these artists will attend our Raising Money for your Art clinic, and develop a fundraising campaign to raise money for a project of their choice.
- Andrea Foxworthy (VIC)
Brazen Hussies – footage and photograph research - Anna Houston (NSW)
Production of Cyprus Avenue at the Old Fitz Theatre in 2019 - Danielle Loy (NT)
ILYAWE (Take it Down) STAGE ONE - Elise Greig (QLD)
Magpie - Ella Thompson (VIC)
POOL Record Label and Arts Publication - Frankie Snowdon & Madeleine Krenek (NT)
The Perception Experiment Tour - Grace Herbert & Theia Connell (TAS)
Visual Bulk 2019 Activities - Katrina Cornwell (VIC)
Riot Stage Youth Ensemble - Kristen Maloney (QLD)
Boys Taste Better with Nutella - Laura Imbruglia (VIC)
Scared of You album fundraising - Laura Vaughan & Julia Fredersdorff (VIC)
Latitude 37 2019 subscription series and touring schedule - Lesley Branagan (NSW)
Brides of Aravan - L.J.M Owen (TAS)
Pilot of a Huon Valley readers’ and writers’ festival - Martin Ingle, Megan Bartholomew & Angela Peita (QLD)
Ruckus Fest - Matt Keegan (NSW)
The Three Seas - Matt Withers (ACT)
Guitar Trek and the promotion of new Australian music - Michael Clarkin (SA)
The Boy Soldier - Nasim Khosravi (QLD)
‘Tower of Babel’ by Baran Theatre Group - Natalie Verriest (NSW)
PARADIGM/SHIFT: A Solo Exhibition by Natalie Verriest - Raelke Grimmer (NT)
Borderlands Project - Ryan Marano (WA)
The 7 Ages of wo(Man) - Suzie Wyllie (VIC)
Lighthouse Arts Collective: Inspiring Artistic Experiences - Tomás Ford (WA)
Normal Place. A Record Label For The Fringe Of The Fringe - Tricia-Lyn Morosin (NSW)
THIRTY Season 2 - William Zappa (NSW)
The Iliad Out Loud - Yasmin Gurreeboo (SA)
Yerma
- Andrea Foxworthy (VIC)
- Funding recipients for 2017/2018
In 2017/18, 25 artists participated in our MATCH Lab program. They attended our Raising Money for your Art clinic in early 2018 and ran a fundraising campaign to raise money for a project of their choice. We granted 24 participants $181,817 in matched funding.
- Abbie Madden (VIC) - $2,602
My Sight - Their Sight - Anthony Christou (SA) - $10,000
Luminous Ages Graphic Novel Series - Benjamin Skepper (VIC) - $10,000
Symphony Of Beats - Carl Firth (NSW) - $10,000
The Immortal - Dawn Jackson (WA) - $9,551
Hush - Georgia Stanley (SA) - $10,000
Welcome the Bright World - Glen Murray (TAS) - $5,732
Babel Tour 2018 - Hugh Crosthwaite (VIC) - $9,000
Cassandra - Justin Beere (VIC) - $5,810
Melbourne Chamber Players - 2018 Season - Lara Week (VIC)
- Lewis Major (SA) - $10,000
Artist Residency - Mitchell Turnbull (NSW) - $8,107
Here After - Monica Zanetti (NSW) - $10,000
Ellie, Abbie & Ellie's Dead Aunt - Feature Film - Natasha Phillips (VIC) - $3,000
RESTORE by Renae Shadler - Paul Andersen (VIC) - $10,000
NEWCOMERS - Perri Cummings (VIC) - $7,500
Clutch - Rafael Karlen (QLD) - $3,295
Arrivals and Prospects - Rihab Charida (NSW) - $10,000
A Disturbed Earth - Ruth Blythman (VIC) - $5,000
Silver Rain: International Premiere - Seanna Van Helten (VIC) - $7,000
Fallen - Stuart McMillen (ACT) - $10,000
Ballot Box Comics 2018 - Stuart Rose (SA) - $10,000
International Tour and Mentorship 2019 - Will McBride (VIC) - $4,500
Lady Example - Zubin Kanga (NSW) - $10,000
Piano Ex Machina
- Abbie Madden (VIC) - $2,602
- Funding recipients for 2016/2017
In 2016/17, 25 artists participated in MATCH Lab. These artists completed our Raising Money for your Art clinic in May 2017 and 23 of these artists ran successful fundraising campaigns to raise money for a project of their choice. We granted $216,583 in matched funding to 23 artists around Australia.
- Alicia Cush, Little Black Dress Creatives (QLD) - $10,000
The Owl & the Pussycat - An opera for children - Ashleigh Flanders, Sisters Grimm (VIC) - $10,000
Lilith: The Jungle Girl - Candy Bowers, Black Honey Company (QLD) - $10,000
One The Bear- Outreach & Education - CJ Fraser-Bell, Darwin Fringe Festival (NT) - $10,000
The 2017 Darwin Fringe Festival - Damien Butler (NSW) - $10,000
Manufactured Landscapes - Gail Evans, Knock-Em-Down Theatre (QLD) - $8,874
God's Waiting Room - Harriet O’Shannessy (WA) - $10,000
Freeze Frame Opera presents Die Fledermaus - Heath Cullen (NSW) - $10,000
New Album - Helen Thompson, Sequenza (TAS) - $8,000
All About the Bass - Jonathan Morgan, One Fell Swoop Circus (VIC) - $10,000
By a Thread Creative Development and Presentation - Jordan Cowan (SA) - $10,000
Mutt Short Film - Julian Jaensch, Company AT (SA) - $10,000
Impersonal Space - Julien Poulson, The Cambodian Space Project (TAS) - $10,000
Yesterday, Once More - Kaylie Melville, Rubiks Collective (VIC) - $4,000
75 Years: A Portrait of Meredith Monk - Kelly Drummond Cawthorn, Second Echo Ensemble (TAS) - $10,000
100 Colours of Culture - Louise Howlett, ReAction Theatre (VIC) - $10,000
Les Mystères du Louvre - Neil Hobbs, Harris Hobbs Public Projects (ACT) - $10,000
contour 556 018 - Pearl Tan (NSW) - $10,000
The Casting Game - Rachel Shaw, Arcadia Winds (VIC) - $10,000
Mister Bird - Robyn Wilson, Flutter Lyon (NSW) - $10,000
Public Ink-Pressing Kits - Ross Thompson (WA) - $10,000
Creative Development of Text and Music for "The Martyrdom of Hypatia and the Destruction of the Great Library at Alexandria". - Sarah Aiken (VIC) - $7,583
Tools for personal expansion - Stephen Kok (NSW) - $8,000
WordSmith
- Alicia Cush, Little Black Dress Creatives (QLD) - $10,000
- Funding recipients for 2015/2016
We provided over $273,000 for 42 artists and arts groups in the 2015/2016 round of MATCH
- Adam Fawcett, Lab Kelpie (VIC) - $7,000
Spencer by Katy Warner - Adriane Hayward, Off Grid (VIC) - $3,600
Curated group exhibition at BLINDSIDE gallery - Ana Tiwary, IndiVisual films (NSW) - $10,000
Blueberry Revolution – documentary - Anna Kennedy, She Said Theatre (VIC) - $5,000
HART by Ian Michael - Anne-Louise Rentell, Theatre of Rhythm and Dance and Pepa Molina and Company (NSW) - $7,800
Flamenco NOW - Benjamin Roberts, Tiny Bricks (SA) - $10,000
Deluge by Phillip Kavanagh - Damien Lipp, BarrLipp Productions (VIC) - $10,000
Watch the Sunset - Ensemble Liaison Inc. (VIC) - $5,000
Ensemble Liaison with Nemanja Radulović - Eugene Gaffney, Spacebetweenthegaps Foundation (VIC) - $10,000
THE GOOD DEED - Gareth Hart (VIC) - $4,000
hillsceneLIVE - Georgina Luck (VIC) - $6,731
The Last Babushka Doll - Grayson Cooke, Grayson Cooke and Dea Morgain (NSW) - $10,000
UNSETTLED - Gregory Crocetti, Scale Free Network Art-Science Collaborative (VIC) - $8,650
The Invisible War: a tale told on two scales - Ian Sinclair, Pony Express (WA) - $4,000
Ecosexual Bathhouse - Jennifer Duck-Chong, Halcyon (NSW) - $10,000
2016 Recording Projects - Jodee Mundy, Jodee Mundy Collaborations (VIC) - $12,026
Imagined Touch - Karen Revie (TAS) - $10,000
#MATCHSTICK - Katherine Lyall-Watson (QLD) - $5,000
Hanako - Katie Eagles, Cheeseagle (VIC) - $8,000
Happyland: Heroes and Housing - Katrina Cornwell, Riot Stage Youth Theatre (VIC) - $4,000
Spring Awakening - Kim Anderson (VIC) - $2,000
DRAWinternational: Dream Residency - Kristy Schubert, Creativate NT (NT) - $4,500
Get "The Package" Ready to Post! - Liam James (TAS) - $4,000
Something Less - Lisa Cheney, Making Waves (VIC) - $4,740
Making Conversation: Australian Composers' Project - Lizzie Schebesta, WITS - Women In Theatre and Screen (NSW) - $10,000
FESTIVAL FATALE - Louise Rippert (VIC) - $5,000
nakes and Ladders - Animal Adaptation - Melissa Doecke, Inventi Ensemble (VIC) - $4,000
ea & Classics and Concert Classics - Mike Hill and Sue Collins, Moonshine Movies (VIC) - $10,000
A Stitch In Time - Naomi Johnson (NSW) - $1,540
Blackbird in the Garden - Paige Rattray, ARTHUR (NSW) - $10,000
Bright World - Rani Pramesti, Sedih (VIC) - $4,000
Sunno by Rani P Collaborations at Next Wave - Ryan Lewis (VIC) - $3,500
Einstein: Master of the Universe - Sally McLean, Shakespeare Republic (VIC) - $3,000
The Live Show - Sam Buckingham (NSW) - $10,000
Queen on the Bus Album & Tour - Samantha McCulloch (VIC) - $2,000
Shadow Sites - Sean Foran, Trichotomy (QLD) - $6,000
New music for piano, double bass and drums - Sophie Klein, Little Wise (VIC) - $8,000
Creation of a full length album - Stephen Kok, 5 Seconds (NSW) - $3,750
Young adult graphic novel - Stuart McMillen (ACT) - $10,000
Thermoeconomics: a debut non-fiction graphic novel - Susie Dee, influx (VIC) - $5,000
Animal - Tobias Cole (ACT) - $10,000
The Vow: compelling music theatre based on a Handel oratorio - Vanessa Varghese (NSW) - $2,000
PASSING
- Adam Fawcett, Lab Kelpie (VIC) - $7,000
- Funding recipients for 2014/2015
In 2014/2015, 57 artist campaigns shared in more than $326,000 in MATCH funding.
- Abbey Barnes, Love Street (VIC) - $2,620
Love Street Music and Arts Festival - Alex Desebrock, Maybe ( ) Together (VIC) - $3,500
Small Voices Louder - Amelia Ryan (SA) - $4,000
Amelia Ryan is a Storm in a D Cup- UK Tour; London and Edinburgh Fringe - Anna McMichael, Tyalgum Music Festival (NSW) - $3,500
Tyalgum Music Festival 2015 - Beth McMahon, The Indirect Object (VIC) - $9,500
For the Love of an Orange - Bianca Martin, Company Upstairs (WA) - $3,500
From Afar on a Hill - Bridget O'Shea, Yarn (VIC) - $10,000
Stingray Sisters - Britt Guy (NT) - $5,000
Cypher by Nick Power - Daniel Cadwallader, Paperback Rider Cycles (VIC) - $7,000
Paperback Rider Cycles - Emilie Collyer (VIC) - $3,327
Dream Home - Finn O'Branagain, Finn O'Branagain and Scott Sandwich (WA) - $4,000
The Epic - Franz Kempf AM (SA) - $10,000
Retrospective Catalogue - Gabriella Smart, Soundstream Collective (SA) - $10,000
SOUND:BLAZE - Georgia King, Whisky and Boots (WA) - $3,000
Benjamin and Me - Gerard Van Dyck (VIC) - $9,800
PICNIC - Giema Contini (NSW) - $600
Awesome Ocean Party - Harriet Roberts, Fracture (WA) - $2,000
Fracture - Holly Norman, Junkadelic Brass Band (WA) - $10,000
Junkadelic Honk! Fest USA Tour - Iris Gaillard, Georgia Symons + Iris Gaillard (VIC) - $2,000
In the Dark - Jain Moralee, Underbelly Arts (NSW) - $10,000
Program of Artists, Underbelly Arts Lab and Festival 2015 - James Berlyn, Performing Lines WA (WA) - $3,000
yourseven - Jason Sweeney (SA) - $2,907
Silent Type - Jayde Kirchert, Citizen Theatre (VIC) - $3,000
Nude - Jenny Thomas, Jenny M. Thomas & The System (VIC) - $2,000
Victorian Heartbreak Recording Campaign - Jess Olivieri (NSW) - $3,000
White Horse Project - Jessica Scott, Channels (VIC) - $7,000
Channels - Jim Rolon, Jim Rolon Photography (NSW) - $6,328
Australian Composer Polaroid Series - Joshua Santospirito, Her Majesty's Favourite Really Great Graphical Festival (TAS) - $600
Her Majesty's Favourite Really Great Graphical Festival 2015 - Julien Poulson, The Cambodian Space Project (NSW) - $10,000
Cosmic Cambodia - Juliet Darling, Darling (NSW) - $2,000
WAIT - Kelly Drummond Cawthon, Second Echo Ensemble (TAS) - $10,000
The Rite of Spring - Kerrie Noonan, The Groundswell Project (NSW) - $8,000
Reflected Legacy - Kim Brockett (VIC) - $5,000
Danish-Australian ARI exhibition exchange - Kirsty Hulm (VIC) - $6,000
Found Festival 15: Raise Your Flag - Laila Engle, Syzygy Ensemble (VIC) - $6,000
Syzygy Ensemble National CD Launch - Marsha Emerman (VIC) - $10,000
On the Banks of the Tigris: the hidden story of Iraqi music - Mick Cummins (VIC) - $5,000
Looking For Odysseus - Miranda Edmonds, Cottesloe Films (WA) - $10,000
Library of Love - Heather Fairbairn, Shot in the Dark (NSW) - $5,000
Sunnytown - Moana Lutton, MOANA (WA) - $5,000
MOANA: Cloud Mother/Elephant Bones (The Trilogy Of The Black Monsoon) - Moira Finucane, Finucane & Smith (VIC) - $17,000
Finucane & Smith's Glory Box - The Next R/Evolution headlines the Havana International Arts Festival CUBA - Nadia Buick, The Fashion Archives (QLD) - $8,640
Remotely Fashionable: The Fashion Archives’ Book Project - Nicola Pitt, CAAMA Music (NT) - $10,000
Alukura compilation CD - Nicole Law (NSW) - $1,500
Marked - Patrick McCarthy, Flight Festival of New Writing projects at Theatre Works (VIC) - $10,000
Flight: A Festival of New Writing at Theatre Works - Pip Kelly, Thomas Banks' Quest for Love - Key Creatives (QLD) - $10,000
Thomas Banks' Quest for Love - Sara Pheasant, Game birds (VIC) - $1,500
No Punchline - Sarah Kriegler, Lemony S Puppet Theatre (VIC) - $10,000
Picasso and His Dog - Shane Walsh-Smith, ShaneWSmit (ACT) - $3,500
Undad - Season 2 - Suvira McDonald, Creative Mullumbimby (NSW) - $10,000
Mullumbimby Sculpture Walk - Tom Sevil, Ground Up Community Support Network (NSW) - $10,000
Gija Language and Culture Classes - Tully Arnot, Digital Forest (NSW) - $6,000
Presented at Underbelly Arts Festival on Cockatoo Island - Wilma Smith, Wilma and Friends (VIC) - $5,000
Americana - Wilma and Friends program #2, MRC Local Heroes series
- Abbey Barnes, Love Street (VIC) - $2,620
- Funding recipients for 2013/2014
Between 2013 and 2014, we provided 16 artists and arts groups with over $215,400 in MATCH funding.
- ALASKA Projects (NSW) - $15,000
ALASKA Projects - Anywhere Theatre Festival (QLD) - $12,330
Anywhere Theatre Festival - Dancehouse (VIC) - $10,790
Dancehouse - Liquid Architecture (VIC) - $14,265
Liquid Architecture - Metro Arts (QLD) - $11,125
Metro Arts - Proximity Festival (WA) - $11,406
Proximity Festival - Ql2 (ACT) - $12,500
Ql2 - RAYGUN Projects (QLD) - $9,435
RAYGUN Projects - SITUATE Art in Festivals (TAS) - $5,750
SITUATE Art in Festivals - The Blue Room Theatre (WA) - $25,000
The Blue Room Theatre - The Mill Studio (SA) - $12,500
The Mill Studio - Tiny Stadiums (NSW) - $12,500
Tiny Stadiums - This is Not Art (TiNA) (NSW) - $21,890
This is Not Art (TiNA) - Umi Arts (QLD) - $5,125
Umi Arts - Watch This Space (NT) - $12,500
Watch This Space - West Space (VIC) - $23,321
West Space
- ALASKA Projects (NSW) - $15,000
Plus1 funding decisions
Our Plus1 program provides funding to small-to-medium arts organisations to create new work, attract new donors, build relationships and boost their fundraising skills, by matching donations raised through fundraising campaigns.
- Funding recipients for 2018/2019
For the 2018/19 Plus1 funding round, we've committed $1,295,159 of in-principle matched funding, to 44 arts organisations around Australia.
- 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne (VIC)
Entering the digital age - Lady Southey performance studio - ACE Open (SA)
Times 5: Support ACE’s 2020 vision - ActNow Theatre Incorporated (SA)
Theatre of the global majority - Arts Access Australia (WA)
National scholarship and meeting place forum - Arts Law Centre of Australia (NSW)
Artists in the Black Amplified - Brisbane Portrait Prize (QLD)
Future proofing - Chamber Music Adelaide (SA)
CMA Young Artist Award - Constance Ari Inc. (TAS)
HOBIENNALE Arts Festival 2019 - Curious Arts Inc. (QLD)
Curious Arts Festival 2020 - Dancenorth (QLD)
Producing artistic excellence in regional Queensland - Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation (NT)
Succession planning & Indigenous employment - Duldig Studio (VIC)
Conservation and preservation - Durrmu Arts Aboriginal Corporation (NT)
Strengthening access to Ngan’gikurunggurr culture - East Gippsland Art Gallery (VIC)
jumpstART Supporting arts learning in our young community - Flying Arts Alliance Inc. (QLD)
All systems go! - Flying Fruit Fly Foundation (NSW)
Visiting artist accommodation - Gasworks Arts Inc. (VIC)
Major Gifts Campaign: Theatre seating bank - Geelong Gallery (VIC)
Fund something you can’t see - storage upgrade - HotHouse Theatre Ltd (VIC)
Lighting equipment upgrade - L2R Dance (VIC)
Pathways - Leadership program - Linden New Art Inc. (VIC)
Project space & internship program - Liquid Architecture (VIC)
PAPER BEATS ROCK: A Sound Journal - Melbourne Jazz LImited (VIC)
Tomorrow is my turn: Emerging Women’s Jazz Leadership Program - Monash Gallery of Art (VIC)
Photography 500: curate, collect and conserve - Natalie Miller Fellowship (VIC)
2019 Brilliant Careers Leadership Conference - Northern Rivers Performing Arts Inc (NSW)
Launch of Foundation annual giving program - Performing Lines (NSW)
Future Works Program - PhotoAccess (ACT)
Help us support & nurture the next generation of creatives - Pro Musica Inc. (ACT)
'A Major Lift' – For the best and boldest new music - River City Voices Ltd (NSW)
Growing support for a sustainable future - Screen Culture Association Inc. (NSW)
Talking Antenna to the next level - Sensorium Theatre Inc. (WA)
Brace & blast-off campaign - Shopfront Arts Co-op Ltd (NSW)
Expansion - building creativity, confidence & community - STRUT Dance (WA)
The SUNSET Campaign - Sydney Writers' Festival Ltd (NSW)
Youth opportunities program – young curators council - Sydney Youth Orchestras Inc. (NSW)
An instrumental partnership with Sydney Youth Orchestras - The Sydney Fringe Festival (Newtown Entertainment Precinct Association) (NSW)
Development manager and Board skills development - The Wheeler Centre (VIC)
Reimagining the Di Gribble Argument - Urban Theatre Projects Ltd (NSW)
The Quiet Discomfort - Van Diemen's Band (TAS)
Handel Opus 3 recording project - WA Youth Theatre Company (WA)
2019 Major Production - Watch This Space (NT)
25 More - Western Australian Youth Orchestras Association (WA)
Jandamarra: Sing for the Country - Women's Circus (VIC)
Connecting Women through Circus
- 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne (VIC)
- Funding recipients for 2017/2018
In 2017/18, we granted matched funding of $1,348,510 to 48 arts organisations around Australia through our Plus1 program.
- Adelaide Chamber Singers (SA) - $14,000
Continued development of fundraising initiatives - Artspace (NSW) - $25,000
Artspace First Floor The Gunnery: Feasibility Study - Australian Haydn Ensemble (NSW) - $25,000
Australian Haydn Management, development and CRM initiative - Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra (NSW) - $25,000
Brahms and Mahler on late Romantic Instruments - Back to Back Theatre (VIC) - $50,000
Major new work - Ballarat International Foto Biennale (VIC) - $50,000
2019 Ballarat International Foto Biennale - BalletLab Association (VIC) - $32,065
All Rise, Temperance Hall - new staff and venue upgrades - Carclew (SA) - $25,000
Carclew Fellowships - Chamber Made (VIC) - $25,000
30 for 30 New Work Fund - Co3 Australia (WA) - $30,000
Reason for Being - Corrugated Iron Youth Arts (NT) - $25,000
Access For All - Craft ACT: Craft + Design Centre (ACT) - $10,000
Match Makers: Contemporary Indigenous Craft + Design Project - Creative Broadcasters t/a Radio 4ZZZ (QLD) - $15,000
4ZZZ’s Building Blitz: Barry Bounces Back - Dancehouse (VIC) - $29,486
The Dancehouse Education Fund - Expressions Dance Company (QLD) - $40,000
Youth Program - Festival of Voices (TAS) - $50,000
Building capacity, capability and creativity - Finucane & Smith (VIC) - $25,000
Hothouse of the Exquisite: accelerates extraordinary artists - Force Majeure (NSW) - $15,000
INCITE 2018 - Griffin Theatre Company (NSW) - $36,000
Development Coordinator - Island Magazine (TAS) - $15,648
Enabling Island's Community Engagement - JamFactory Contemporary Craft & Design (SA) - $50,000
Empowering Patrons with Plus1 - Kaiela Arts Shepparton (VIC) - $15,000
Feeding the Turtle - Fundraising Strategy for the Future - Lorne Sculpture Exhibition (VIC) - $25,000
Lorne Sculpture Biennale 2018 - M16 Artspace (ACT) - $5,000
Transforming a Gallery - Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation (WA) - $25,000
Magabala Books Cultural Literary Fund - Melbourne City Ballet (VIC) - $25,000
Annual Pointe Shoe Appeal - Melbourne Fringe (VIC) - $50,000
Fringe Outreach - Milk Crate Theatre (NSW) - $25,000
Outreach Program - Newcastle Youth Orchestra (NSW) - $7,014
Mentorship Program 2018 - Next Wave (VIC) - $30,000
Next Wave Festival 2018 and Brunswick Mechanics Institute - Patch Theatre Company (SA) - $25,000
Hive Mind Creative Development - Pinchgut Opera (NSW) - $50,000
Support our Maestro - Polyglot Theatre (VIC) - $50,000
Building Futures - Restless Dance Theatre (SA) - $50,000
Restless Goes Global - Shaun Parker & Company (NSW) - $15,000
The Yard - Dance Not Fight anti-bullying program - Studio A (NSW) - $31,797
Shoot n’ Share: Getting Studio A Artwork Seen - Sydney Chamber Opera (NSW) - $25,000
Howling Girls - Tactile Arts (NT) - $15,500
Tactile Arts Artist Takeover - Tasmanian Theatre Company (TAS) - $50,000
The Yellow Line - The Denmark Arts Council Inc (WA)
Denmark Festival of Voice: National Calendar Event - The Last Great Hunt (WA) - $30,000
Local Adventures: Our 2018 Perth Season of Works - The Substation (VIC) - $20,000
The SUBSTATION Commissioning Program - Tura New Music (WA) - $20,000
Tura’s inaugural Transcontinental Dinner & Performance event - un Projects (VIC) - $12,000
un Extended: critical dialogue around contemporary art - Vitalstatistix (SA) - $10,000
Climate Century 2018 - WA Youth Jazz Orchestra (WA) - $25,000
WAYJO Women in Jazz 2018 Season - WestWords (NSW) - $25,000
WestWords development officer - Woodend Winter Arts Festival (VIC) - $25,000
Woodend Winter Arts Festival 2018
- Adelaide Chamber Singers (SA) - $14,000
- Funding recipients for 2016/2017
For the 2016/17 Plus1 funding round, we've committed $1,152,400 in matched funding to date, to 37 arts organisations around Australia.
- A is for Atlas (VIC) - $50,000
Break bread with Tim Fischer AC and General Sir John Monash - Art Collective WA (WA) - $15,000
Art Collective WA Book Club – Artist Publications - Artsource (WA) - $15,000
Artsource Global City Residency- Singapore - ATYP (NSW) - $50,000
Mobile, Flexible, Sustainable - New IT Implementation - Australian Dance Theatre (SA) - $42,935
Support Australian Dance Theatre’s tour to China campaign - Australian String Quartet (SA) - $15,000
Be Part of Our Story - Biennale of Sydney (NSW) - $50,000
New brand development and digital engagement - Big hART (TAS) - $50,000
Future Proofing: Towards financial sustainability - Canberra Youth Theatre (ACT) - $6,000
The Yellow Chair Goes Travelling - Chunky Move (VIC) - $30,000
Chunky Move new creation INTERIOR fundraising campaign - Darlinghurst Theatre Company (NSW) - $32,400
Share the love - Theatre for all - Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation (NT) - $30,000
daafCHAMPS - Firstdraft (NSW) - $13,000
Show Support - Flinders Quartet (VIC) - $15,000
Be a part of Australian music making with Flinders Quartet’ - fortyfivedownstairs (VIC) - $30,000
fortyfivedownstairs 2016/17 Patron Program - Four Winds Concerts (NSW) - $40,000
I'm for ADA - Geelong Performing Arts Centre (VIC) - $25,000
Women for Change: The GPAC Giving Circle - Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces Inc (VIC) - $50,000
Launch of Gertrude's New Private Patronage Program - Gondwana Choirs (NSW) - $50,000
Gondwana Choirs & Vienna Boys Choir collaboration - Institute of Modern Art (QLD) - $30,000
IMA Commissioners Circle - JUTE Theatre Company (QLD) - $50,000
25th Anniversary Celebration- Double Down to Double Up! - KAGE Physical Theatre Association Inc. (VIC) - $20,000
20/20: Our vision/Your support - La Boite Theatre Company (QLD) - $50,000
Double Your Support for Queensland Artists at La Boite - Lucy Guerin (VIC) - $15,000
Lucy Guerin Inc: $15K to Celebrate 15 Years - Metro Arts (Brisbane Community Arts Centre Ltd) (QLD) - $50,000
Lift the Lift - Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (WA) - $50,000
Supporting a New Era of Performance - PhotoAccess Incorporated (ACT) - $6,500
Join the digital revolution: Help transform our website - Red Stitch Actors Theatre (VIC) - $50,000
Each Stitch Counts - Shepparton Festival (VIC) - $25,000
Shepparton Festival Patrons program - Slingsby Theatre Company (SA) - $25,000
Slingsby’s Giving Circles of Companions and Journeyfolk - South East Arts (NSW) (NSW) - $30,000
Support the Art of Being Well - STRUT Dance Incorporated (WA) - $26,600
One Donor = One Dancer = One Flat Thing, Reproduced - Sydney Film Festival (NSW) - $20,000
Education Prorgam Fund Pledge - Sydney Writers' Festival (NSW) - $50,000
Digital Outreach – Live and Local - The Metropolitan Orchestra (NSW) - $20,000
Plus1 Infrastructure Development - The Song Room (VIC) - $15,000
The Song Room Playathon - Tutti Arts (SA) - $10,000
Day of the Song
- A is for Atlas (VIC) - $50,000
- Funding recipients for 2015/2016
In the 2015/16 Plus1 funding round, we committed $1,189,600 in matched funding to 30 organisations from around Australia.
- 3MBS Fine Music (VIC) - $53,000
Transforming Broadcasting at 3MBS campaign - Adelaide Fringe Inc. (SA) - $50,000
Street Art/ Cultural Fund for Artists and New Work campaign - Art Gallery of New South Wales (NSW) - $50,000
AGNSW Next Generation: Patrons for the Future - Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (VIC) - $50,000
Development and production of the NEW17 exhibition campaign - Bangarra Dance Theatre (NSW) - $50,000
Russell Page Graduate Program campaign - Belvoir Theatre Company (NSW) - $50,000
Family Programming campaign - Beyond Empathy (NSW) - $50,000
HOMEtruths: Moree Aboriginal women create new futures - Black Swan State Theatre Company (WA) - $50,000
Black Swan's 25th Anniversary–Double Up campaign - Climarte Inc (VIC) - $30,000
ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE 2017 - Footscray Community Arts Centre (VIC) - $40,000
Turn the Lights On campaign - Fremantle Press (WA) - $30,000
40th Anniversary Champions of Literature campaign - Griffin Theatre Company (NSW) - $55,000
Griffin Digital Activation campaign - Imaginary Theatre (QLD) - $7,100
Circle - Development of a Digital Installation for Children campaign - Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation (WA) - $37,100
Inspire Invest Develop Build Succeed campaign - Malthouse Theatre (VIC) - $50,000
LATITUDE: License to Play with the Known World campaign - Mandurah Performing Arts Inc. (WA) - $30,000
Activate: Engaging Mandurah Youth with Contemporary Arts campaign - Melbourne Fringe Festival (VIC) - $50,000
Sky Light campaign - Melbourne Theatre Company Foundation (VIC) - $50,000
Family Program campaign - Mosman Art Gallery (NSW) - $48,000
Consolidation and expansion of MAG's Existing Donor Program - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (NT) - $30,000
Chan Capital campaign - Orchestra Victoria (VIC) - $50,000
Instrument Acquisition campaign - Polyglot Theatre (VIC) - $16,210
Cerita Anak (Child's Story) campaign - Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QLD) - $50,000
QSO Month of Giving campaign - Rawcus Theatre Company (VIC) - $20,000
Forever Home. A new work campaign - Restless Dance Theatre (SA) - $38,420
Debut - The Dancers Direct campaign - Spare Parts Theatre Company (WA) - $45,738
Schools Inclusion Program campaign - The Helpmann Academy (SA) - $40,000
Cultivate campaign - The Red Room Company (NSW) - $33,000
Seeding Australian poetry campaign - Theatre Works (VIC) - $36,441
Foundation Funding Appeal - Western Australian Youth Orchestras (WA) - $35,528
Tour to Singapore and Japan campaign
- 3MBS Fine Music (VIC) - $53,000
- Funding recipients for 2014/2015
In the 2014/15 Plus1 funding round, we committed more than $2,180,000 in matched funding to 63 organisations from around Australia.
- Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (SA) - $50,000
Supporting innovation: the new artistic leadership team of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra campaign - Adelaide Youth Orchestras (SA) - $20,000
The Ballad of Pondlife McGurk Australian Regional Tour campaign - Arts Centre Gold Coast (QLD) - $36,050
The Arts Centre Gold Coast campaign - Australian Children's Performing Arts Company trading as Windmill Theatre (SA) - $20,000
The Ballad of Pondlife McGurk Australian Regional Tour campaign - Australian Festival of Chamber Music (QLD) - $50,000
Australian Festival of Chamber Music campaign - Australian Tapestry Workshop (VIC) - $50,000
Tapestry Design Prize for Architects 2015 campaign - Australian Theatre for Young People (NSW) - $50,000
ATYP online campaign - Australian Youth Orchestra (NSW) - $40,000
Create a Bright Future campaign - Back to Back Theatre (VIC) - $25,000
An Uncommon Private Giving campaign - Barking Gecko Theatre Company (WA) - $20,000
Creative development of a new Australian work for children campaign - Belconnen Arts Centre (ACT) - $8,004
Belco's going for Plus 1 campaign - Biennale of Sydney (NSW) - $50,000
Employment of a Benefaction Manager - Brisbane Writers Festival (QLD) - $11,960
BWF Fundraising Fitness Initiative - Carriageworks (NSW) - $45,000
Engaging New Culturally Diverse Australian Audiences campaign - Chamber Made Opera (VIC) - $18,000
Employment of a Development & Communications Manager and a customised Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database for Chamber Made Opera - Chinese Museum (VIC) - $50,000
Building a Better Australia campaign - Circa Contemporary Circus (QLD) - $40,000
Circa new creation - Il Ritorno online campaign - Circus Oz (VIC) - $40,000
Growing our Mates live funding campaign - Creative Clunes (VIC) - $30,291
Securing Clunes Booktown's Future campaign - Documentary Australia Foundation (NSW) - $40,090
Web/CRM Engagement Automation Ecosystem campaign - Four Winds Concerts (NSW) - $48,000
Four Winds 48 (FW 48) - Composing the Future campaign - Girls from Oz (VIC) - $35,000
Planning for the future campaign - Guildhouse (SA) - $35,000
FIFTYforFIFTY campaign for Artist Loan Scheme campaign - Hothouse Theatre (VIC) - $16,035
HotHouse Fundraising Manager position campaign - Human Rights Arts and Film Festival (VIC) - $20,000
Help support HRAFF's Development Manager position campaign - In the Pipeline (Arts) trading as Independent Music Theatre and Hayes Theatre Co (NSW) - $40,000
Support Hayes Theatre Co campaign - Island Magazine (TAS) - $50,000
Implementation of business processes and organisational changes - Junction Arts Festival (TAS) - $50,000
Reigniting The Gospel Hall campaign - Koorie Heritage Trust (VIC) - $50,000
Curator of Public Programs - Access and Outreach position campaign - La Mama (VIC) - $15,000
La Mama Local campaign - The Last Great Hunt (WA) - $29,000
Stage 1 Leadership Project campaign - Lorne Sculpture (VIC) - $44,960
Lorne Sculpture Biennale - Building a Sustainable Future campaign - Major Brisbane Festivals (QLD) - $45,000
Supporting Brisbane Festival campaign - McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery (VIC) - $50,000
Support McClelland campaign - Melbourne Recital Centre (VIC) - $40,000
Inspiring a Love of Song – A Vocal Fund for Melbourne Recital Centre campaign - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (VIC) - $50,000
MSO Roses: Supporting International Artists campaign - Monkey Baa Theatre Company (NSW) - $50,000
Clever Monkeys campaign - Museum of Brisbane (QLD) - $50,000
100% Brisbane campaign - Musica Viva (NSW) - $50,000
Musica Viva at Work - MusicNT (NT) - $46,680
Support Music NT campaign - New England Regional Art Museum (NSW) - $50,000
Adopt a Painting campaign - No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability (SA) - $13,000
Support No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability campaign - Open House Melbourne (VIC) - $20,000
Support Open House Melbourne campaign - Performing Lines (NSW) - $25,000
Philanthropic Capacity Building campaign - Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (WA) - $40,000
The Double your Donation Campaign - Phillip Adams BalletLab (VIC) - $50,000
Phillip Adams BalletLab's new house campaign - Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QLD) - $35,000
QAGOMA fundraising campaign - Queensland Library Foundation (QLD) - $27,000
MatchUp campaign - Queensland Theatre Company (QLD) - $50,000
QTC Legal Chapter Play Commissioning and Development Fund - Queensland Writers Centre (QLD) - $13,973
QWC Scholarships and Access Fund - Slingsby Theatre Company (SA) - $7,500
Paths Less Travelled – Slingsby’s Annual Creative Research and Development Program campaign - Speak Percussion (VIC) - $11,558
Speak Revolutions campaign - State Theatre Company of South Australia Foundation (SA) - $25,000
The Price of Love: Creative Development campaign - Sydney Dance Company (NSW) - $50,000
Sydney Dance Company Asia Pacific Market Development campaign - Sydney Story Factory (NSW) - $27,834
Support our Teacher Professional Development Program campaign - Sydney Symphony Orchestra (NSW) - $50,000
Tristan und Isolde Fundraising campaign - Theatre Network Victoria (VIC) - $4,000
Support Theatre’s National Voice campaign - Tura New Music (WA) - $45,000
Tura New Music’s Plus1 Regional Program Capacity Building Project - Victorian Opera (VIC) - $45,000
Tessitura implementation campaign - West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WA) - $30,000
The Sound of Picture Books regional tour campaign - Western Edge Youth Arts (VIC) - $13,133
Western Edge's Funds for the Future project - Wide Angle Tasmania (TAS) - $22,922
Support Wide Angle Tasmania and our Step-Up Film Initiative - Yirra Yaakin Aboriginal Corporation (WA) - $25,000
Emerging Cultural Leader/Creative Producer position campaign
- Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (SA) - $50,000
Arts Mentorship decisions
Our Arts Mentorship programs fund arts organisations to work one-on-one with an experienced arts mentor to develop goals and strategies for their organisation.
- Arts Fundraising Mentorship Program recipients for 2017/2018
We've supported 12 arts organisations to participate in our Arts Fundraising Mentorship Program in 2017/18. The program offers an opportunity to work one-on-one with an experienced arts fundraiser.
- Australian Dance Theatre (SA)
Australian Dance Theatre creates dance that is an intelligent progression of the art form engaging audiences the world over. - Australian Tapestry Workshop (VIC)
The Australian Tapestry Workshop is regarded as an international centre of excellence for innovative, contemporary, hand-woven tapestries, created in collaboration with leading artists, architects & designers. - Byron Writers Festival (NSW)
Byron Writers Festival is a non-profit member organisation presenting workshops and events year-round, including the annual Festival. - Design Tasmania (TAS)
Design Tasmania is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to support and sustain design. - Expressions Dance Company (QLD)
Expressions Dance Company is one of Australia's premier contemporary dance companies offering an annual program of world class productions and tours. - Gondwana Choirs (NSW)
Gondwana National Choirs brings Australia's finest young singers together in a remarkable tradition of choral excellence. - Ilbijerri Theatre Company (VIC)
Ilbijerri is Australia’s leading and longest running Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Theatre Company. - La Mama (VIC)
La Mama Theatre is nationally and internationally acknowledged as a crucible for cutting edge, contemporary theatre since 1967. - Linden New Art (VIC)
Linden New Art is a unique not-for-profit contemporary art gallery in the heart of St Kilda. - Melbourne Writers Festival (VIC)
Melbourne Writers Festival is for everyone who reads. It brings together writers from around the world to celebrate literature, explore ideas, and inspire readers. - Murray Art Museum Albury (NSW)
MAMA is more than a showcase for art, MAMA is an all-encompassing contemporary art experience that balances international touring exhibitions with deep connections to our surrounding regional area and cultural identity. - Perth Festival (WA)
Perth International Arts Festival curates and presents an annual arts festival of the highest international quality. PIAF aspire to create new work and stimulate discourse about WA.
- Australian Dance Theatre (SA)
Australian Cultural Fund Boost
In 2017/18 ACF Boost offered one-off, matched funding to first-time users of the Australian Cultural Fund (ACF). Artists who were new* to the ACF were eligible for a $2,000 boost to put towards their project, thanks to our Plus1 program.
- Funding recipients for 2017/2018
42 diverse independent arts, artistic groups and arts organisations from around the country raised over $170,000 during their ACF Boost campaigns. Those who raised over $2,000 received a boost of $2,000.
- 15 Minutes from Anywhere (VIC) - $2,000
Just a Boy, Standing in Front of a Girl - AJZ Productions (SA) - $2,000
True North Youth Theatre Ensemble Pathways project - André Piguet (VIC) - $2,000
GLASSHOUSE/STONEHOUSE residency, France - Angela Little (NSW) - $2,000
Studying Screen Scoring, USC Los Angeles - Angelo Salamanca (VIC) - $2,000
Broken Boat - Black Hole Theatre (VIC) - $2,000
The Line - Boxcopy (QLD) - $2,000
Boxcopy Exhibition Program 2018-19 - Canberra Wind Symphony (ACT) - $2,000
Canberra Wind Symphony 2018 Season - Clocked Out (QLD) - $2,000
The Listening Museum 3: Clocked Out - Daisy Sanders with Emma Fishwick, Jay Emmanuel and Lisa Nakaora (WA) - $2,000
A RESTING MESS - Finland residency - Dan Koop (VIC) - $2,000
New Developments: Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis - Daniel Schlusser Ensemble (VIC) - $2,000
They Divided The Sky - Diane Malet (SA) - $1,421
inMotion Gallery - Emma Hall (VIC) - $2,000
World Problems - Flying Arts Alliance (QLD) - $2,000
Art for Life - Frank's Fantastic Fairy Tale Theatre (NSW) - $2,000
Frank's Fantastic Fairy Tale Theatre - Hattie Archibald (NSW) - $2,000
Gut Feeling - InkMasters Cairns Inc. (QLD) - $2,000
InkMasters Print Exhibition 2018 - Karen Vanspall (VIC) - $2,000
The Paris Salon – Liszt & Chopin - Lor Journal (VIC) - $2,000
Lor Journal Contributor Payments - Lucas Li (VIC) - $2,000
Unbroken - LWDance Hub (SA) - $2,000
Mind The Gap residency - Mackay Chamber Music Festival (QLD) - $2,000
Mackay Chamber Music Festival - Marian Street Theatre for Young People (NSW) - $2,000
New Work for Young People - 'Seahorse' - Maura Pierlot (ACT) - $2,000
Fragments - Must Go Faster (NSW) - $2,000
Conspirituality - Noosa Regional Gallery (QLD) - $2,000
No Human Being is Illegal: evolution - Perth International Jazz Festival (WA) - $2,000
PIJF Performing Artist Fund - Playlab (QLD) - $2,000
Build Theatre that Matters - Rachael Woodward (WA) - $2,000
Valentine's Little Light - Rebecca Thomson (TAS) - $2,000
Women Of The Island - Rebecca Thomson and Claire d’Este (TAS) - $2,000
Sisters Unearthly - Romi Kupfer (VIC) - $2,000
Singing Swallows - Seen & Heard Cabaret (VIC) - $2,000
Seen & Heard Cabaret 2018 Tour - Shane W Smith (ACT) - $2,000
Triumviratus: 540 page graphic novelap - Smarter Pictures (INT) (NSW) - $2,000
ROCKET MAN - The José Carbó Trio (QLD) - $2,000
The José Carbó Trio Recording - The Strides (NICK GARBETT) (NSW) - $2,000
Help release The Strides fourth album! - Timothy Monley (WA) - $2,000
Caves House - Place of Love - Tom Blake (NSW) - $2,000
Exhibition at Artsource Customs House - Victoria Schnaedelbach (VIC) - $2,000
Colour by Numbers Documentary Project - WITS - Women in Theatre and Screen (NSW) - $2,000
FESTIVAL FATALE
- 15 Minutes from Anywhere (VIC) - $2,000
