Funding The Future

Five years after the pandemic, arts workers, creatives, and organisations are still navigating Australia’s shifting funding landscape. How can we build sustainable financial models beyond traditional grants? Join us for a timely panel discussion on diversifying income streams, ethical fundraising, and long-term donor engagement.

Our expert panel will explore:

  • Strategies for securing private donations, sponsorships, and crowdfunding
  • Building meaningful, long-term relationships with donors and corporate partners
  • Grant writing insights to boost funding success
  • Ethical considerations in arts fundraising – navigating conflicts and aligning values

Speakers

  • Samantha May Jones (Head of Development at Biennale of Sydney)
  • Sam Watson-Wood (Curator, Creative Producer, Consultant)
  • Eden Tollis (Head of Philanthropy, Sydney Festival)

Whether you’re an artist, producer, or arts administrator, this conversation will offer practical strategies and fresh perspectives. After, join us for drinks and nibbles!

πŸ“… Tuesday 29 April, 6:30PM
πŸ“ Joseph Sargeant Community Centre, 60 Prospect St, Erskineville NSW 2043

Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and future-proof your work!

Book tickets here