FUND YOUR VISION
Have a creative project? Apply for a Culture Bank grant. We exist to help local artists make the work they want to make.
Explore a passion, initiate an idea, dance, present a comedy routine, recite some poetry, and create something uniquely expressing life, stories, and shared experience – or CULTURE!
Just fill out the application form below with information about yourself and your project details. All work produced remains the property of the artist/s.
What we ask from you, the applicant: is that you show your appreciation for this gift from Culture Bank Wollongong by agreeing to:
Conduct your project within six months of receiving the money from Culture Bank Wollongong (unless otherwise negotiated).
Keep Culture Bank Wollongong informed about the date, times, and location/s of your project so that we can be part of an enthusiastic audience and assist you with promoting your event.
Provide Culture Bank Wollongong with good quality/high-resolution images of your activity/event for promotion.
Provide Written statements and updates that we can use to promote and give feedback to Culture Bank members.
Promoting and acknowledging Culture Bank Wollongong in public talks, media, marketing & publicity material promoting your activity (this could be the logo or any other creative way to demonstrate support). We stress the importance of acknowledging Culture Banks’ contribution to any additional material produced to promote your project. This also means remembering to tag# images used on social media which depict projects Culture Bank has supported.
Applicants must have a valid ABN and be able to provide Culture Bank with an invoice.
Eligibility & Process
Culture Bank Wollongong offers small grants (typically between $500 and $2,000) for creative projects based in or significantly benefiting the Wollongong area.
What We Fund
Visual Arts
Workshop and Classes
Live Music and Performances
Fashion
Theatre and Movies
Literature and Creative Writing

