State cultural agencies data

Through Creative Victoria, the Victorian Government provides support to ten state-owned cultural agencies.

Snapshots 2023-24*

$360.5m total Creative Victoria operating appropriation provided to state-owned cultural agencies
$698.7m total income for Creative Victoria funded State cultural agencies
11.2 million total attendances at Creative Victoria funded state cultural agencies
2,890 total individuals employed by Creative Victoria funded State Cultural Agencies (2,072 FTE)
1,336 volunteers engaged by the state cultural agencies
> 60,000 Hours of service provided by volunteers
>550,000 Student participation attendances in agency education programs

Find out more about more about Victoria’s state-owned cultural agencies here

*As different agencies have different functions not all data points above apply across all agencies.