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This guide will help not-for-profit cultural organisations and individual artists understand the formalities associated with receiving philanthropic gifts. This is your one-stop-shop for tax and legal information about philanthropic fundraising.

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Vital Signs: Cultural Indicators for Australia – First edition consultation draft.
The Cultural Ministers Council has released the first edition publication ‘Vital Signs – Cultural Indicators for Australia’. Other publications include:
• Supporting Australia’s Live Music Industry: Suggested principles for best practice.
• Indigenous Australian Art Charter of Principles for Publicly Funded Collecting Institutions
• Indigenous Australian Art Charter of Principles for Publicly Funded Collecting Institutions

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The Arts Industry Council Victoria’s new website is now live! The new site includes all of the latest information outlining our activities, campaigns, hot topics of discussion in the arts, as well as past submissions and useful links.

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This publication presents the findings of an evaluation of two community focussed grants programs, Arts Development for Communities and Arts Residencies undertaken in 2006.

The results of independently mediated focus groups with artists, community participants and partner organisations were the main source of data for the report. It was jointly produced by the research units at Arts Victoria and the Department for Planning and Community Development.

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Website for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, United Kindom.

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 Nonprofit arts groups, including museums, orchestras, theatres and dance companies, contributed $166.2 billion and 5.7 million jobs to the U.S. economy in 2005, according to an advocacy group urging more funding for the arts, as reported in the Los Angeles Times.

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 This guide aims to provide authoritative information on different funding mechanisms, financial resources and management systems utilised in Europe and in North America as a means to assist the development of good and efficient practice.

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 The report includes feedback on grant application and assessment processes, professional practice and organisation development, and perceptions of the effect of the Global Financial Crisis on the arts.

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 Melinda Martin interviews Sue Roff, Australia Business Arts Foundation, on why people give to the arts, and how the arts can attract donors.

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