The Fundamentals of Arts Fundraising |Melbourne
Event description
Want to learn the foundations of arts fundraising?
Registrations for our online Fundamentals of Arts Fundraising workshop are now open to organisations and individuals based in Melbourne.
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 principals 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 Partnerships.
This workshop is ideal for:
- Arts professionals, leadership teams and board members who want to learn the basics of arts fundraising, philanthropy and sponsorship;
- Arts professionals, leadership teams, and board members with some fundraising experience and knowledge;
- Leaders and board members of arts organisations and projects based in Melbourne; or
- Individual artists based in Melbourne
This workshop will be delivered via Zoom over two 120 minute sessions. You will need to be able to attend both sessions.
Tuesday 19 October 10:30am - 12:30pm AEDT, and
Tuesday 26 October 10:30am - 12:30pm AEDT
This interactive workshop will cover:
- Business partnerships
- Philanthropy
- How to make your organisation fundraising ready
- Building a case for support
- Fundraising strategies
- How to develop a fundraising plan
The cost for attending the two-day workshop is $50.00 +GST.
This is a chance to connect with your peers and learn from Steven Richardson, your Creative Partnerships State Manager for VIC and TAS, who will provide local perspective, case studies and insights on how to implement what you’ve learned.
This workshop will be focused on organisations in metro Melbourne.