Through Creative Victoria, the Victorian Government provides investment to a range of independent creative and cultural organisations across the state, ranging from First Peoples creative businesses to iconic festivals, theatre companies, visual art spaces, youth-focused organisations and much more.
Snapshots 2024-25
- 120 number of Victorian based creative multiyear organisations receiving Creative Victoria investment
- $53m total Creative Victoria funding provided to 120 multiyear funded creative organisations
- $395.6m total income for creative organisations receiving Creative Victoria investment
- $6.47 income leveraged by organisations for every $1 of Creative Victoria investment
- 12,741 programmed events
- 7.38 million total attendance in events and activities by organisations receiving Creative Victoria investment
- 5,717 total individuals employed by organisations receiving Creative Victoria investment (2,062 FTE)
- 8,683 volunteers engaged by Creative Victoria funded organisations
- >734,601 hours of service provided by volunteers
- >238,961 student participation attendances participated in Creative Victoria funded organisation education programs
- 8,365 new works created by Creative Victoria funded organisations