Must be a NSW public museum or gallery, Aboriginal cultural space (such as a cultural centre or keeping place), not-for-profit organisation such as an artist-run gallery, or a volunteer-run museum or gallery.

Australian local government entities; Australian state or territory government entities; Australian not-for-profit organisations.

Businesses, groups, organisations and/or individuals; nominees must be residing in NSW or the ACT (for a minimum of 2 years) or the nomination activity must be specific to NSW or the ACT; nominees who are selected as Finalists should endeavour to attend the Gala Awards Presentation Dinner on Saturday 29 November, 2025.

First Nations artists, art and culture workers or groups. You must be an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident, and a practicing artist or arts professional.

Organisations that provide a service to the arts are welcome to apply. International organisations can apply for projects that benefit practicing Australian artists, their work or Australian audiences. Applications for funding to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander panel must come from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations.

Individuals; not?for?profit community associations incorporated under state or territory legislation; companies limited by Guarantee (CLG's); Cooperatives; Indigenous Corporations; local Government Organisations;

Artists, non-profit organisations and community groups across regional NSW interested in investing in their practice or interested in investing in regional artists. Must be a current Professional member of the Orana Arts Studio Co!Lab, who is living and working in regional NSW, or a current resident of Warrumbungles, Narromine, Gilgandra or Dubbo Regional Council.

Applicant organisations must be a not-for-profit organisation with either an Incorporation Certificate and/or an ABN. If you are unsure if your organisation is a registered not-for-profit (for example, if you are a Co-operative, Other Unincorporated Entity, Public Company or Trust), please contact FRRR; project must be for charitable purposes and offer clear public benefit; not-for-profit...

Local councils recognised under relevant NSW legislation; regional joint organisation of councils; section 355 Committees of Councils (must apply in the name of the relevant Council and must have permission to apply); the Lord Howe Island Board; the Unincorporated Far West group; Local Aboriginal Land Councils; Indigenous Corporations; not-for-profit and community organisations registered with the...

Practising artist, or group of artists; be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident; be aged 18 years or over; have an ABN and be prepared to receive project funds or have an agreement in place with an auspicing body.

Small-to-medium organisations in Australia's arts industry. Organisations must: be a legally constituted entity (with an ABN); have an annual turnover of less than $5 million in the previous financial year; be based in Australia, and carrying out the majority of their arts activity or practice within Australia; be operating with the primary purpose of providing...

Aboriginal Corporations; Aboriginal Companies; Local Aboriginal Land Councils (NSW); Aboriginal Incorporated Cooperatives; Aboriginal Incorporated trustees on behalf of a trust; Unincorporated groups who have entered into an agreement with an eligible organisation to auspice the funding. Applicants must be located in NSW and/or delivering a service to communities within NSW and have public liability of...

You must meet the following criteria: not-for-profit organisations with or without DGR-1 endorsement; applicant organisations must be a not-for-profit organisation with either an Incorporation Certificate and/or an ABN; project must be for charitable purposes and offer clear public benefit; organisations can submit one application per grant round; and projects must benefit communities in remote, rural...

Indigenous corporations (incorporated) may be eligible for assistance through the program if they require specialist advice and/or services in relation to a commercial opportunity in the priority sectors.

Rural, regional and coastal towns and villages across NSW. Entry is free and open to both Keep Australia Beautiful NSW members and non-members. Category entrants include (but are not limited to) Tidy Towns groups, Individuals, Progress Associations and CWA's, Youth Organisations, Landcare Groups, Chambers of Commerce, Local Authorities/Council's, Tourism Associations, School's, Pre-Schools, Businesses, Small Enterprises...

The organisation or project must: be based within a GrainCorp operational region or region linked to grain growing activities (https://grains.graincorp.com.au/locations/); be intended to have a positive effect on local communities in rural and regional areas; demonstrate a direct connection with community development; and align with at least one of GrainCorp's Community Foundation Pillars: Infrastructure &...

Not-for-profit organisations can apply for projects supporting infrastructure such as: multipurpose community service or hub; service for a CALD community; service for an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community; service for homeless people; service for older people; service for people experiencing domestic violence; service for people with disability; service for young people; service for women.

Individuals must: identify as Australian First Nations; be 18 years or over; be based in Australia; only submit one application to this grant initiative. Organisations must: identify as Australian First Nations organisations with at least 51% First Nations board representation; demonstrates a history of working and supporting Australian artists and/or arts workers who identify as...

Individuals, groups or organisations who are based in Australia and who are working on projects which will take place in Australia; projects that primarily benefit young people under 25 years old; projects that will commence in the next 12 months; and projects with a core focus on creativity.

Priority to: are from local community groups and not-for-profits or organisations that do not have DGR status. Applicant organisations must be a not-for-profit organisation with either an Incorporation Certificate and/or an ABN. If you are unsure if your organisation is a registered not-for-profit (e.g., if you are a Co-operative, Other Unincorporated Entity, Public Company or...