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On 1 July 2023 the people and functions of Creative Partnerships Australia became part of Creative Australia. In the October 2022 Federal Budget the Minister for the Arts, The Hon Tony Burke MP, confirmed his election commitment to transfer the funding and functions of Creative Partnerships Australia to Creative Australia. This was reaffirmed in January 2023, with the release of the Australia Government’s National Cultural Policy: Revive.
Creative Australia continues the programs previously run by Creative Partnerships. This includes administration of the Australian Cultural Fund. You can contact us here.
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Australian Cultural Fund
The Australian Cultural Fund (ACF) makes it easy for artists to create, and art lovers to donate. Since 2003, the ACF has helped raise millions of dollars for Australian artists, enabling a wide range of projects to come to life and offering support to Australia’s cultural sector.
Funding and functions of Creative Partnerships Australia have transferred to Creative Australia. Learn more here.