Museums & Galleries of NSW is currently accepting applications for its Volunteer Museum Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Museums & Galleries of NSW - Volunteer Museum Grants Program
The Volunteer Museum Grants Program is designed to strengthen the sustainability of volunteer-run museums and Aboriginal cultural spaces by supporting projects that improve collections, enhance visitor experiences, and build organisational capacity. The program encourages practical initiatives that deliver lasting benefits while supporting best practices in museum management and cultural heritage preservation.
Benefits of Museums & Galleries of NSW - Volunteer Museum Grants Program
- Successful applicants can receive grants of up to AUD 4,000 per project.
Museums & Galleries of NSW - Volunteer Museum Grants Program Requirements
Eligible applicants include:
- Volunteer-run community museums.
- Aboriginal cultural spaces in New South Wales.
- Not-for-profit organisations managing museums.
- Incorporated organisations or organisations with suitable governance arrangements.
Applicants must operate museums or Aboriginal cultural spaces with publicly displayed collections.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, organisations must:
- Operate on a not-for-profit basis.
- Be fully volunteer-run.
- Be located in New South Wales.
- Manage an established museum or Aboriginal cultural space.
- Have publicly displayed collections.
- Be regularly open to the public.
- Be incorporated or have appropriate governance arrangements.
- Consult with program staff before applying where required.
- Have completed acquittals for any previous grants, if applicable.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
06 September, 2026
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