Funding in Asia
The Arab Fund for Arts & Culture
The Arab Fund for Arts & Culture is a private independent Arab initiative dedicated to empowering the Arab contemporary narrative through strategic cultural philanthropy. It seeks to deliver a sustainable funding mechanism for individuals and organizations in the fields of film making, performing, visual arts, literature, research, training and capacities building, while simultaneously facilitating cultural exchanges across the Arab region.
WebsiteAsialink
Asialink provides opportunities for international exchanges like residency programmes and fellowships within the Asia Pacific region.
WebsiteThe Australia Indonesia Institute
The Australia Indonesia Institute invites applicants to submit project proposals designed to contribute to a more broadly based and enduring relationship between Australia and Indonesia and to project a positive image of Australia in Indonesia.
WebsiteCanon Foundation
Every year, the Canon Foundation in Europe awards up to 15 research fellowships. These supports are intended for young European and Japanese researchers (under 40), highly qualified in any discipline.The Canon fellowships are awarded to carry out research in Japan for Europeans, and in Europe for Japaneses, for periods of minimum three months and maximum one year. The Canon Foundation also offers awards to European and Japanese outstanding scholars or leading members of private or public organizations.
www.canonfoundation.orgIndia Foundation for the Arts
IFA makes grants to individuals and organizations with the aim of filling important gaps in private and public assistance for culture and the arts in India. IFA's grants support all forms of cultural expression, while accommodating work that falls outside specific domains of art, blurs disciplinary boundaries or anticipates new modes of artistic production and presentation.
WebsiteThe Regional Arts Fund (RAF)
The RAF is a Commonwealth Government initiative supporting the arts in regional and remote Australia.
WebsiteSovereign Art Foundation
The Sovereign Art Foundation encourages understanding and appreciation of the diversity of Asian arts and gives financial support to emerging Asian artists with an aim to promote hidden talents from the Asian region.www.sovereignartfoundation.comYoung Arab Theatre Fund
YATF supports young artists living and working in the Arab speaking countries in realizing their artistic projects. The long term goal of YATF is to encourage the sustainability of the independent artistic scene in the Arab World and to nurture and sustain its development. www.yatfund.org
