Australian Museums and Galleries Association
About
The Australian Museums and Galleries Association (AMaGA) is Australia's national peak body and advocacy organisation for the museums and galleries sector. As a grantmaker, it provides over $1.7 million annually to support and develop the sector, including through awards and digital capability residencies. Its mission is to represent and advance museums and galleries across Australia.
Tips for Applicants
Applicants should align their proposals with AMaGA's focus on professional development, digital capability, and sector-wide advancement for Australian museums and galleries. Highlighting innovation and contributions to the sector's excellence would be beneficial.
Giving Philosophy
AMaGA's giving philosophy is centred on strengthening and advancing the Australian museums and galleries sector. It values professional development, innovation, and recognition, as demonstrated through its awards programs and digital capability residencies. The foundation aims to build capacity and foster excellence within the sector.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $161K | $1.6M | $2.5M | $400K |
| FY2022 | $1.8M | $2.5M | $2.7M | $321K |
| FY2021 | — | $2.4M | $4.6M | $414K |
| FY2020 | — | $1.9M | $1.7M | $565K |
| FY2019 | — | $1.5M | $1.0M | $281K |
| FY2018 | — | $2.0M | $1.2M | $405K |
| FY2017 | $32K | $1.8M | $1.0M | $423K |
| 7yr total | $2.0M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||