Below are some grants/opportunities, external to the Adelaide Fringe. This list is not exhaustive, and grants and funding opportunities are always evolving - we will do our best to keep this updated with all funding opportunities that we come across.

Please look into each for more information on dates and eligibility criteria. 

Sites to explore

Creative Australia - Grants & Opportunities

From grants and residencies - to scholarships and awards - Creative Australia has a large range of opportunities tailored to creative journeys.

More info: https://creative.gov.au/investments-opportunities

Arts and Culture Grants - CreateSA

Range of different grant types/streams

More info: https://www.create.sa.gov.au/funding-and-grants/arts-and-culture-grants-program

Country Arts SA

Quick Response Grants and Project Grants

More info: https://www.countryarts.org.au/for-artists/grants/

Human Kind - The Ripple Effect Micro-grants

Monthly micro-grant program to boost local grassroots projects.

More info: https://www.humankindstudios.com.au/ripple-effect/

Carclew

More info: https://carclew.com.au/funding-awards/

Independent Arts Foundation (IAF)

Small grants for young and/or emerging artists - applicants must be current residents of South Australia. 

More info: https://www.iafoundation.org.au/grants/

Australian Government

Funding Programs 

More info: https://www.arts.gov.au/funding-and-support

The Grants Hub

Latest Australian Arts Grants

More info: https://www.thegrantshub.com.au/blog/latest-arts-grants-australia

The Awesome Foundation

More info: https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en

Council Grants

Adelaide local councils often offer various grants and incentives to support community projects. Contact local council area to find out more.

Other Resources

Email Lists:

  • GrantConnect: register for updates of forecast and current Australian Government Grant Opportunities and Forecast Opportunities
  • Creative Australia: Grants and Opportunities mailing list

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