Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums 2026 (With Up to $5000 in Funding)

Get latest opportunities sent your Inbox

---

Join our Telegram Channel Follow us on WhatsApp

About Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums

The Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program was established by Libby Newell’s friends and family to honour her contribution and legacy while supporting the volunteer museum sector in NSW.

The program provides targeted funding for museums that want to develop or improve an exhibition.

The grant can help volunteer-run museums strengthen their exhibition planning, presentation, interpretation, and visitor engagement without requiring a large-scale project.

• Sponsor Organisation: Museums & Galleries of NSW

Benefits of Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums

• Amount available: $5000

Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums Requirements

Applicants must meet the program’s eligibility requirements.

Eligible applicants must be:

• A volunteer-run museum in New South Wales.
• Operating with no paid staff.
• Incorporated or operating under appropriate governance arrangements.
• A not-for-profit organisation.
• Responsible for a physical museum collection.
• Regularly open to the public.
• Operating with a formal collection policy.

The museum must also agree to the grant’s terms and conditions.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

18 September, 2026

Opportunity Application

View details of Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums

Apply for Museums & Galleries of NSW - Libby Newell Memorial Grant Program for Volunteer Museums