Help keep creativity accessible, inclusive and close to home for communities across Melbourne's outer east.

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Burrinja Cultural Centre brings visual arts, live performance, festivals and creative learning opportunities to Melbourne's outer east. Donations through AusArt Day will help us provide accessible arts experiences, support artists and create opportunities for people of all ages to connect, participate and thrive through creativity.

Help us put instruments in children's hands and tutors in their schools, so no child misses out on music.

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Band Together Foundation is a Parramatta-based charity making instrumental music education accessible to every child. We fund band programs, instruments, scholarships and specialist tutors for students who would otherwise miss out, building confident young musicians, and the audiences and performers of Australia's musical future.

Donations are vital to our support for artists. Your contribution—big or small—enables artists to make and share new work, within an environment of artistic freedom.

About West Space

West Space is an independent, non-profit contemporary arts organisation in Naarm (Melbourne), established by artists in 1993. As a vital incubator for timely artistic work, we commission groundbreaking new work by artists across the continent, investing in rigorous, experimental and socially engaged practice.

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Your donation supports so much more than a local arts project, a weekly workshop or a micro grant.

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Arts OutWest is the peak body and regional arts development organisation in the NSW Central West. We advocate for, support and develop meaningful arts and cultural opportunities across our communities.

Help young Tasmanians find their voice. Your gift brings singing opportunities to young people in every corner of the state.

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Festival of Voices brings people together through the joy of singing. Australia's largest singing festival and lutruwita / Tasmania's longest-running winter festival, it welcomes every voice each July, from first-time singers to the world's finest artists, through concerts, workshops, mass singalongs and free community events in Hobart and across the state.

Support the development of One Last Lullaby, Bukjeh’s Palestinian theatre and documentary work, exploring motherhood, displacement, memory, loss and the care rituals of care we carry from homeland.

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Bukjeh is a Palestinian-led arts collective founded by Aseel Tayah. Through theatre, storytelling, music, film and food, we bring people together across cultures and generations. Working with First Nations, refugee and migrant communities, we create space for stories of home, displacement, belonging and the futures we imagine together.

At Everybody NOW! we bring communities and artists together to create Art that belongs to you. This AusArt Day Support Art made with communities.

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Everybody NOW! creates participatory arts experiences that generate joy. For over a decade, Everybody NOW! has championed local storytelling, intergenerational participation, and an arts-led approach to nurturing belonging and social cohesion — moving playfully between performance, music, writing, dance and visual arts to bring communities and artists together.

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We're raising funds to award 10 Going Pro scholarships to emerging visual artists across Australia.

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Art Career Academy helps visual artists build sustainable, fulfilling careers on their own terms. Co-founded by artist Tom Gerrard and business coach Claire Bradshaw, we run Going Pro, Momentum community and BenchTalk podcast, interviewing 200+ artists over 10 years.

Help create the next chapter of NAFA, bringing ambitious arts experiences to Townsville and North Queensland.

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Something special happens here and you make it possible. NAFA is proud to bring world-class performances, vibrant community programs, and unforgettable arts experiences to Townsville each year. Your support ensures we can continue to grow our festival, engage local communities, and celebrate creativity in all its forms. Your support helps us dream bigger and we’re deeply grateful for every single donation, whatever its size. This festival is something we build together. Consider making a tax-deductible donation today and be part of our incredible community of donors.

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For 30 years, Platform Arts has backed artists and ambitious ideas in Geelong. Now we need to invest in the next 30 years.

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Platform Arts, based on Wadawurrung Country in Djilang/Geelong, focuses on the development of artistic practice and ideas, leading to presentation as contemporary arts experiences. We curate a multi-artform program of exhibitions, performances, publications and events that respond to themes and provocations we believe are urgent for our times.

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AusArt Day kickstarts CIMF's fundraising campaign for the 2027 festival - support us now to help bring the festival life!

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Canberra International Music Festival (CIMF) presents an annual celebration of art music, nationally recognised for its exceptional quality, adventurous programming and broad artistic scope. With more than 30 years’ experience commissioning Australian works and championing boundary-pushing repertoire, CIMF has become one of the nation’s leading music festivals.

Empowering emerging Western Sydney Flamenco artists through professional mentorship, live music training and performance opportunities — from studio to stage.

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Compañía Pepa Molina is a Western Sydney-based not-for-profit Flamenco dance company creating pathways for emerging artists through performance, mentorship and professional development. Led by internationally acclaimed Flamenco artist Pepa Molina, the company champions the evolution of Flamenco in Australia while connecting diverse communities through dance, music and cultural exchange.

Help us provide free accommodation, equipment, residencies, recording and practical support to independent Australian musical artists.

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Lazy Thinking is a not-for-profit organisation providing free support and resources to independent and emerging Australian musical artists. We run artist residencies, an artist accommodation network, a DIY equipment program and a record label, alongside practical education and live music programs, all designed to make independent music more sustainable.

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Help Fremantle Press create a new home, a hub for the stories that inspire, connect and move us.

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Fremantle Press is a not-for-profit Australian independent publisher, championing new and emerging voices, and sharing their stories with readers worldwide. It has launched diverse, award-winning, and bestselling careers, including Indigenous writers and artists. We connect the emerging writing community to readers of all ages, with the stories of our people and this place.  

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Help bring two landmark works by Klaus Moje home to Canberra Glassworks, where his legacy lives on through the artists making here today.

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Canberra Glassworks is a working studio where artists transform glass through fire, heat, hand tools and extraordinary skill. Built on a culture of experimentation, knowledge-sharing and making, it supports artists to develop their practice while keeping specialist skills alive and passing them between generations.

Rawcus creates exceptional theatre and arts experiences, nurtures a diverse ensemble of extraordinary artists and provides professional and career opportunities.

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Rawcus is an award-winning intersectional ensemble of artists with diverse minds, bodies and imaginations. Together, we create exceptional and inclusive performances and cultural experiences that ignite the senses and defy expectations.

Image credits: Image by Darren Gill

Help us add steps connecting our deck to our beautiful outdoor space, creating easier access for community activities and events.

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Creative Hearts Co. is a social enterprise and vibrant arts hub based in Brookwater, Queensland. We exist to make arts and culture accessible, bring people together and create community impact. Through exhibitions, workshops, creative programs and partnerships, we support creatives, celebrate diverse stories and foster connection, belonging and opportunity.

Help young Australians turn their ideas into films, find their voice and share their stories on the big screen.

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REELise empowers young Australians aged 12–24 to create short films that spark positive social change. Through filmmaking, digital storytelling, skills development and the REELise Film Festival, we amplify youth voices, build creative confidence and connection, and give emerging storytellers a platform to share the issues and ideas that matter most.

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5 emerging women composers reimagine new chamber arrangements of iconic songs by Australian artists, mentored, workshopped and recorded by Muses Trio, ready for national touring in 2027.

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Muses Trio is an acclaimed ensemble dedicated to celebrating music composed by women, performed by women since 2013. Through compelling performances, recordings and collaborations, the trio champions women’s voices across generations. In 2025, Muses Trio was honoured with the APRA AMCOS Luminary Award for its contribution to Australian art music.

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Build a Tent for Tent City and help amplify lived experiences of homelessness through inclusive theatre, storytelling and community connection.

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Tent City is an original Rebus Theatre production exploring homelessness through the voices and lived experiences of those who know it firsthand. Blending performance and storytelling, the work challenges stereotypes, builds empathy and invites audiences to listen without judgement while connecting with the people and stories behind the statistics.

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This fundraising campaign will help Australian Book Review continue to support freelance writers and the wider Australian literary community.

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Australian Book Review (ABR) supports Australian writers, reading and cultural criticism through its monthly print and online magazine, publishing critical and creative writing of the highest standard.

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This is your invitation! Back Queensland artists, build ambitious creative pathways, and help shape a thriving independent arts future.

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Yeah Nah Theatre is an independent theatre company founded by regional Queensland artists, now working and creating in Magandjin. We’re committed to producing stories that are honest, engaging, and unapologetically alive. Dedicated to supporting and growing the local arts community, we champion experimentation, dialogue, and meaningful experiences onstage and beyond.

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Invest in the next generation of contemporary dance practitioners through studio time, seed funding, professional development and residency programs.

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Chunky Move creates bold, experimental dance that pushes the boundaries of the form. Through major works, commissions, residencies, workshops and collaborations, we support artists to explore new ideas, materials and contexts, while expanding the visibility and influence of contemporary dance in everyday life.

Support Centre for Stories to nurture diverse voices, connect communities and keep storytelling thriving in Western Australia.

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Centre for Stories is a not-for-profit literary arts organisation in Boorloo/Perth that uses storytelling to empower underrepresented voices, foster connection, and drive inclusion through workshops, events, mentoring, and professional services.

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Donations will be used to acquire new artworks by Central Victorian artists, for the enrichment of local residents and visitors.

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Central Goldfields Art Gallery - Maryborough, Victoria, is situated on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung. First opened in 1996, in an historic former Fire Station built in 1861. The Gallery is owned/operated by the Central Goldfields Shire Council and relies solely on donations to acquire artworks.

Image credits: Central Goldfields Art Gallery, Treasures from the collection exhibition, Cambrian Room 2026. Image Courtesy Central Goldfields Art Gallery

Help preserve, discover and share Canberra's stories, ensuring future generations can connect with the people, places and ideas that shape our city.

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Canberra Museum + Gallery and ACT Historic Places preserve the stories, collections and cultural assets that shape the identity of the nation's capital. Through its collections, exhibitions, learning programs and heritage sites, GMH connects communities with Canberra's past, present and future.

Your support of Mackay Poetry Slam helps us raise funds to send our two Australian Poetry Slam, CQ HEAT winners, to the QLD State Finals. 

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Along with the official Slam competition, Mackay Poetry Slam creates and supports opportunities for regional QLD poets to share their words with their world. Thank you for supporting regional voices.

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For every $1,000 raised, one emerging filmmaker will enjoy one years mentoring from an experienced filmmaker in the illawarra across 2027.

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Screen Illawarra is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting, connecting and developing screen practitioners across the Illawarra. We bring together the filmmaking community through networking events, workshops, professional development opportunities and industry connections, we work to strengthen our local screen community and create clearer pathways into the Australian screen industry.

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Support an Australian-Indonesian musical exchange bringing musicians together to learn, collaborate and create new experimental music.

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The Seno Ensemble is a new music group of regionally based artists dedicated to bridging together Indonesian and Australian cultures through innovative musical collaboration. The ensemble creates work that is at once ancient and immediate, sacred and playful, a reflection of Indonesia’s evolving cultural identity in conversation with contemporary Australia.

Fill venues with joy and laughter from regional kids, supporting tickets and transport to art galleries, live performances and workshops.

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Supporting Country Arts SA to strengthen the arts in regional South Australia.