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12 tips for artists from ACF donors

Supporters of the ACF share advice for artists and their philosophy towards donating to the arts.

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10 Ways to Say Thank You

If you have ever been thanked for something you did to help someone else, you’ll know just how important a thank you can be. If someone has supported your project, they’ll have done it with reason.
Here are a few ways you can say a meaningful thank you.

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Applications for matched funding are now open

Are you ready to take your fundraising to the next level?

You could be eligible for up to $10,000 for artists and up to $25,000 or $50,000 for arts organisations through Creative Partnerships Australia’s matched funding programs.

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That’s a wrap for ACF Boost!

43 diverse independent arts, artistic groups and arts organisations from around the country raised over $170,000 during their ACF Boost campaigns. Those who raised $2,000 or more get a $2,000 boost towards their project from Creative Partnerships Australia.

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Using the ACF Artist Dashboard

The artist dashboard is like your very own private detective for your ACF campaign. It has all the juicy details on your campaign’s performance.

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First-Timers Kit

New to the ACF? Start here! This kit is designed to have you ready to fundraise in no time.

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Artist profile | 4ZZZ

4ZZZ’s Building Blitz fundraising campaign seeks to raise $15,000 to repair the station’s headquarters of 25 years. address immediate building repairs within their radio station’s building of 25 years.

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Top resources for 2017!

This year we published more than 30 pieces of practical and inspirational online content including guides, tips and advice from artists, mentors and donors on our blog. Here are your favourites from 2017!

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ACF’s performance in 2016-17

The Australian Cultural Fund had a great year in 2016-17 and we’re celebrating!

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Artist profile | Bill Bleakley

Thanks to a clever crowdfunding campaign focusing first on friends, then on social networks, Bill exceeded his target and raised more than $8,000.

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