Artsupport Australia

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Name: Artsupport Australia Type: Government-Initiated Established: Location: Sydney Focus: Promotion and growth of cultural philanthropy Chair: CEO: Louise Walsh (Director) Website: http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/philanthropy/artsupport_australia Related Pages: Click here for a list of pages related to this organisation.

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Artsupport Australia is an initative of the Australia Council to grow cultural philanthropy.

Artsupport Australia works closely with government, cultural, corporate, financial and philanthropic sectors to develop effective strategies for giving. Amongst Artsupport's Activities:

• advice to the cultural sector on philanthropy, providing expert assistance to staff and board members
• working closely with philanthropists, trusts and foundations, connecting them with artists and arts organisations
• provision of guidance to the corporate sector about including the arts in their giving programs

Artsupport Australia is based in Sydney and also has a Northern Territory manager (Gillian Harrison) and a Western Australian manager (Liesbeth Goedhart, commences January 28 2008)