Dr Richard Dammery
Chair
We do this by investing in the professional and business development of the arts and cultural sector to maximise partnership potential and long-term growth; by working with philanthropists and business to facilitate and champion arts partnerships and investment; and through our matched funding programs for artists and arts organisations.
Our expert team specialises in arts fundraising and philanthropy, arts and business partnerships, and business development for the arts.
We work with artists and arts organisations, philanthropists and businesses to encourage and facilitate partnerships, mentoring and investment. We administer the Australian Cultural Fund (ACF), a fundraising platform for Australian artists that facilitates tax-deductible donations to arts and culture.
Creative Partnerships Australia is supported by the Australian Government through the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts.
To foster a culture of private sector support for the arts in Australia; to grow a more sustainable, vibrant and ambitious arts and cultural sector for the benefit of all Australians.
Grow the culture of giving to arts and culture, bringing donors, businesses, artists and arts organisations together.
To assist Australian artists and arts organisations to attract and maintain support from donors and business, diversifying their sources of revenue.
Encourage and celebrate innovation and excellence in giving to, and partnerships with, the arts and cultural sector.
We will achieve these goals through three Key Activities:
Learn more about Creative Partnerships through our Corporate Plan and Annual Reports and other administrative documents.