Firstdraft needs help. So, we’re selling the parts and looking for investors. Each dollar raised goes directly towards paying artists.

About

Firstdraft is Australia’s leading artist-focused organisation where the future of contemporary art emerges, through a program that champions experimentation, risk and inclusion. Our exhibition program has helped launch the careers of thousands of Australia's most compelling and innovative visual artists since 1986.

Inspire the next generation. Help provide opportunities for students to attend Sydney Theatre Company productions and develop their love for theatre.

About Sydney Theatre Company (STC) 

Sydney Theatre Company (STC) has been a major force in Australian drama since its establishment in 1978.

Sound of Our Place is a community-led commissioning project, contributing to a growing collection of community voices from across Queensland.

About

Topology are established leaders in musical creativity in Australia, prolific creators of new original work, expert collaborators across genres and art forms and award-winning music educators. The quintet experiments with surprising combinations of music genres, theatrical staging and cross artform collaborations to create thought-provoking music experiences.

Constance ARI is celebrating the launch of our archive project – celebrating 22 years of art and community in Lutruwita/Tasmania.

About Constance ARI

Constance is an off-site, project based ARI (Artist Run Initiative) based in nipaluna / Hobart. Constance ARI is focused on creating critical dialogues and engagement within, and beyond, the local Tasmanian arts community through supporting experimental and critical praxis.
 

Support the next chapter of QL2 Dance, a professional contemporary dance company for young people. 

About QL2 Dance

QL2 Dance is a nationally and internationally recognised dance organisation offering comprehensive programs for young people..

Arts Mid North Coast’s programs and projects celebrate the diversity of creativity found on the Mid North Coast.

About Arts Mid North Coast 

Arts Mid North Coast creates inclusive opportunities for regional artists and grows the creative industries across the Mid North Coast of NSW.

Help Nexus Arts extend their grants program that supports First Nations & CALD artists in their creative practise & professional development.

About Nexus Arts

Nexus Arts fosters contemporary intercultural creative practices, engaging and developing both artists and audiences.

Help us create free, inclusive arts experiences where LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent and disabled people can create, connect and belong.

About

Affirming Access is an LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent-led arts organisation creating free, inclusive creative experiences. Through artist-led workshops, exhibitions and community projects, we bring LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent and disabled people together to create, connect and belong, using art to support self-expression, confidence, social connection and wellbeing.

Help Healing Word Studio buy a Rokoko Coil Pro: Precise motion capture for 3D hand animation.

About

Healing Word Studio is a Canberra game development company, founded to create experiential stories which mend and nourish you. Our vision is of Canberra as the Australian capital of underrepresented storytelling in digital games. Our current game is a reflective coming-of-age adventure, and story about growing up transgender.

Fund the commission of a new piano trio by Nicole Brady for the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition.

About

Fund the commission of a new piano trio for the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition.

Every virtual seat at Adelaide Festival Centre makes a difference, each one helps open doors to creativity, connection, and inspiration that lasts a lifetime.

About Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation

We aim to build a community that has a lifelong love of the arts. 

Fan mail to Utp is an ode to the work we do, from our Board and community.

About

Utp is an experimental and community arts organisation on Dharug Nura in Western Sydney. Utp is First Nations and disability-led by Co-Artistic Directors Wiradjuri curator Hannah Donnelly and Dr Jessica Olivieri. We champion those who challenge the status quo and make work that reflects contemporary Australia’s complexity.

Join Gondwana Choirs this AusArt Day to empower young Australians through transformative choral training, cultural leadership and performance.

About Gondwana Choirs

Gondwana Choirs is Australia’s leading youth choral organisation, empowering young voices through transformative programs and cultural leadership.

PINK SALAD will be a vibrant animation, by artist Tamar Dolev and filmmaker Katrina Mathers, blending documentary, family and flavour.

Help preserve, discover and share Canberra's stories, ensuring future generations can connect with the people, places and ideas that shape our city.

About

Canberra Museum + Gallery and ACT Historic Places preserve the stories, collections and cultural assets that shape the identity of the nation's capital. Through its collections, exhibitions, learning programs and heritage sites, GMH connects communities with Canberra's past, present and future.

Your support will help the Adelaide Jazz Festival make the move to an annual international jazz festival showcasing local talent alongside national and international artists.

About the Adelaide Jazz Festival

The Adelaide Jazz Festival shares the joy of jazz to unite, enrich and inspire South Australians through unique and accessible musical experiences.

Double the tickets and bring busloads of regional kids to experience live arts and culture.

About The Country Arts Foundation

Increasing access and strengthening regional communities in South Australia through the arts.

For forty-six years this building has been the room where Australian theatre starts. Help us keep the door open.

About

Theatre Works, one of Australia's longest-running independent theatres. Since 1980, Theatre Works has championed bold artists and marginalised voices. Our aim: to be Australia's epicentre for independent theatre, empowering diverse artists to create ambitious, boundary-pushing contemporary works.

Every child deserves the opportunity to learn, create and be inspired. The School Access Fund supports schools with transport and education program costs.

About

ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Watch, play, make and discover the universe of screen-based art, films, TV and videogames. Visit us in Melbourne’s Fed Square, online and on tour. ACMI attracts visitors through exhibitions, screenings and festivals. We are a globally recognised hub that connects people, communities, technology and ideas to shape our futures.

Back First Nations artists, stories and culture. Support DAAF Foundation and ensure remote artists can generate meaningful income with pride.

About

DAAF Foundation strengthens and celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, culture and community. We create world-class platforms like the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair where Indigenous artists can generate meaningful income and share their art and culture. Supporting Art Centres from Australia’s most remote communities, we help ensure First Nations stories, culture and creativity continue to be shared for generations to come.

This Fix 'Em Up Truck will see experienced instruments repairers and technicians travelling to communities across the NT to keep the music going. 

About MusicNT

MusicNT is the only peak body for music in the Northern Territory and supports the growth and development of the music and musicians from the region. 

Celebrate dance, creativity,  and community - Your gift makes social connection possible through the joy of dance.

About Dance for Parkinson's Australia (DPA) 

Dance for Parkinson's Australia (DPA) envisions healthy creative and connected communities activated through the power of dance. 

Free writing workshops for teens. Access to literary enrichment should not be limited only to those who can afford it.

About Paris Rosemont - Barefoot Poetess

Paris Rosemont is a Sydney-based poet. Her poetry has found eclectic homes, from international literary journals and anthologies through to quirky underground zines. Her niche is theatrical performance poetry. She has appeared at the Sydney Fringe Festival, world premiere of Slam Messiah 2022, Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2023 and Short+Sweet Festival Illawarra 2023, where she was awarded Best Script.

 

Ticket sales add up to less than 30% of the true cost of producing the Sydney Film Festival.

About Sydney Film Festival

Sydney Film Festival takes place at its flagship venue the State Theatre, as well as cinemas in the CBD, Newtown, Cremorne, Randwick, and more, screening films you won’t usually find in the multiplex.

Our vision for Temperance Hall is working; sustaining it requires a collective.

About

Temperance Hall is an experimental dance and performance organisation housed in a historically significant heritage building in South Melbourne. We are artist-led and champion artistic independence. Through residencies, exchanges, presentations and developments, we provide an essential alternative space for artists working in experimental dance and embodied performance.

Experience the magic. Make a difference. Join the exclusive AusArt Giving Day — Thursday October 2025 — make a vow of excellence on this day!

About Southern Cross Soloists

Southern Cross Soloists, Australia’s leading chamber ensemble, delivers dazzling programs, world-class artistry, and inspiring global collaborations.

Through music, we connect diverse audiences, celebrate our creative identity, and support the growth of the arts in regional NSW.

About Orange Chamber Music Festival

OCMF is a vibrant, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enriching the broader Orange community through exceptional chamber music experiences.

Close to closing our doors, this campaign will support Broken Hill Art Exchange (BHAE) to continue to provide innovative opportunities artists for our community.

About Broken Hill Art Exchange

Broken Hill Art Exchange is a not-for-profit volunteer run registered charity for the arts that provides remote artist residencies. 

Do you care about having an exceptional choir delivering innovative, authentic programs telling local stories on your doorstep?

About River City Voices

River City Voices is at the forefront of choral music practice through integrating artistic excellence, community engagement and creative programming.

Support bold, beautiful opera in 2026! Help Springboard Opera stage powerful concerts and uplift emerging artists. Every gift makes a difference.

About Springboard Opera

Springboard Opera reimagines opera, inspiring all and empowering emerging artists through transformative, inclusive musical experiences.

Help regional Australian screen storytellers develop their craft and build careers, wherever they create from. Donate and amplify their stories.

About

Screenworks is a national, member-based not-for-profit supporting screen creatives and crew across regional Australia. For more than 25 years, it has delivered relevant, innovative professional development programs for people at every career stage in every state and territory, helping build a diverse and thriving regional screen sector across the country.

MAKE Queensland's Future: Foundational Year Campaign. 
 

About artisan

artisan is a creative social enterprise dedicated to servicing and showcasing Queensland’s makers and designers from emerging to established.