Research

Giving Attitude | Private Sector Support Survey

Giving Attitude, a biennial survey of private sector support for arts and culture is designed to inform policy and aide in advocacy for investment in the arts. Reporting both quantitative data and a reflection of sentiment towards fundraising in the sector, each edition builds on the previous and with subsequent surveys, will enable trends to be monitored, including the impact of external factors on private sector support.

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Giving Attitude 2.5

Giving Attitude 2.5 dedicates itself to analysing private sector support received during the pandemic. It reveals an overall reduction in private sector support, enhanced belief in fundraising capability, and broad differences in the experiences of fundraising based on organisation size.

 

Giving Attitude 2

Giving Attitude 2 reports a rise in private giving despite pandemic with cash contributions through donations and sponsorships to arts and cultural organisations growing from $351 million to over $377 million.

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Giving Attitude 1

Giving Attitude 1 indicates support from the private sector for the arts is on the rise and is a significant contributor alongside government support and earned income to substantially grow philanthropy and build sustainable arts organisations in Australia.

Open for Business Report

This study is a snapshot of business and arts partnerships across four key sectors that have long standing relationships with arts across Australia.

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