Grant Briefing Workshop 13 March 2013
Agenda 1. The Grants Review Story 2. What’s Changed 3. New Grants Framework in a Nutshell 2
Why Review NAC’s Grants? 1 CALL FOR REVIEW – Feedback from artists and arts organisations 2 TIME TO REVIEW – Most grants introduced in 2000 or when NAC was formed in 1991. Changes in the arts scene since. 3
Our Journey Together 2011 May Jun 3 Dialogue Sessions Jul 2012 Sep 9 Focus Groups Discussions Nov Industry Sharing Jun Jul Seed Grant Industry Sharing 2013 Nov Feb Organisation Development Grants Project Grants – Industry Consultations – Grant(s) Launched 4
What You Wanted… • Address Differentiated Needs of a Growing Arts Sector – Greater diversity – Different areas of practice, stages of growth • Develop Intermediaries and Audiences • Go Beyond Funding – Space – Information, resources, guidance • Improve Grant Processes – Streamlined grants, more seamless support – More dialogue, feedback, transparency 5
Agenda 1. The Grants Review Story 2. What’s Changed 3. New Grants Framework in a Nutshell 6
Key Improvements in the New Grants Framework • • Simpler outcome-based framework Expanded eligibility Targeted support vs one-size-fits-all More transparent, more seamless 7
Simpler Outcome-based Framework ORGANISATION DEVT Organisation Devt Major Grant (1, 2 Year) Major Grant (3 Year) Seed Grant (Traditional Arts) Seed Grant (All Art Forms) GENERAL GRANTS Arts Creation Fund Presentatn & Promotn Publishing & Translatn Community Participatn Pocket Rocket Partnership Funding for Arts Businesses International Travel International Collaboratn Market Devt Arts Professional Devt International Arts Residency Arts Research & Devt Creation Production Presentatn & Participatn Market & Audience Devt Capability Devt Research & Devt 8
Simpler Outcome-based Framework ORGANISATION DEVT Organisation Devt Major Grant (1, 2 Year) Major Grant (3 Year) Seed Grant (Traditional Arts) Seed Grant (All Art Forms) GENERAL GRANTS 14 ts Arts Creation Fund Partnership Funding for Arts Businesses International Collaboratn Ac Gran& Promotnof Presentatn Type licant Publishing & Translatn d on r App se Ba. Community Participatn o and/Rocket Pocket tivity International Travel Market Devt Arts Professional Devt International Arts Residency Arts Research & Devt 7 Creation rams Production Prog d on ome Base& Participatn Presentatn Outc mme a rogr & Audience Devt P Market Capability Devt Research & Devt Greater flexibility within each Programme 9
Expanded Eligibility • Collectives WHO • (Presentation & Participation) Amateurs, Semi-professionals • For-profits (Eligible for most project grants except Creation, R&D and up to 30% usually) WHAT • New forms of practice and activities 10
Targeted Support vs One-size-fits-all Organisations Productions Capability Development • Major Grant Presentation & Participation • Individuals + Seed Grant* + Production* + Organisations* * Introduced under the New Grants Framework 11
More Transparent, More Seamless N ATIO PPLIC A More Dialogue • No wrong door policy • Interviews / pitching sessions • More face-to-face discussions T MEN CE N U NNO A More Details • Sharing of Feedback by External Interview Panel • Sharing of funding rationale S E CESS PRO “Seamless” 1 year open window for successful Creation awardees to take their work to the next stage 12
Agenda 1. The Grants Review Story 2. What’s Changed 3. New Grants Framework in a Nutshell 13
1 Organisation Development Supports your growth as an organisation contributing significantly to the Singapore arts scene. Open to: Not-for-Profit Organisations • Once-a-year application window SEED GRANT MAJOR GRANT • Up to 3 years, subject to annual review • 3 -year grant, with a major review after three cycles • Capped at 70% of AQC, at $50 k~150 k per FY • Capped at 50% of AQC Note that groups receiving Organisation Development support can only apply for Capability Development and R&D grants. Activities supported by other project grants should be built into OD grant proposal and funding. Friendly Features Simpler Budget templates Interviews, sharing of panel feedback More face-to-face discussion 14
2 Creation (formerly ACF) Supports your creation and redevelopment of quality, distinctive artistic content that resonate with audiences at home and abroad Open to: Artists (Collaborations Possible) • Once-a-year application window • Support capped at up to $50 K per project, and $35 K (for Lit Arts) for up to 18 months Friendly Features Interviews / Pitching Activities Supported • Creation of original works + • Adaptation or redeveloping works across disciplines • Translation (for literary arts) Involves 3 rd Eye, Residencies Open window for support in Production / Presentation Stage 15
3 Production *NEW* Supports your production of signature artistic works & platforms that have significant impact on both local and international markets Open to: Organisations and Individuals • Twice-a-year application window • Support capped at 50%* of AQC, at $50 k~$150 k per FY Friendly Features Interviews / Pitching Can be supported seamlessly from Creation Grant Activities Supported • Performances, exhibitions • Literary Publications (Series / Block Publishing) • Conferences, Competitions, Festivals, Fairs • International Co. Productions * For-profit Organisations can be supported at up to 30% 16
4 Presentation & Participation enables a wide range of arts practitioners and organisations to present diverse quality arts activities increasing arts appreciation and participation in Singapore. What it used to be Presentation & Promotion New Grants Framework Publishing & Translation Community Participation Grant Presentation & Participation Pocket Rocket Partnership for Arts Businesses 17
4 Presentation & Participation enables a wide range of arts practitioners and organisations to present diverse quality arts activities increasing arts appreciation and participation in Singapore. Open to: Organisations and Individuals • 6 application windows a year • Support capped at 50%* of AQC, at up to $50 k per FY Friendly Features Simple Forms, Budget and Reporting Requirements Can support projects by amateurs, hobbyists, semi-professionals Activities Supported • Performances, exhibitions • Literary and Art Form Publications • Co-creative Projects with members of the Public • Conferences, Festivals • Music EPs + * For-profit Organisations can be supported at up to 30% 18
The Difference between Production and P&P Production • “Signature”, “Significant Impact” • ~$50 K - $150 K per FY • Local or international presentations • 2 windows • Much more selective (external assessment required) • Open to professional artists with a strong track record • 3 -10 projects per year Presentation & Participation • “Diversity”, “Appreciation”, “Participation” • Up to $50 K per FY • Local presentations only • 6 windows • Most applications assessed internally by NAC • Open to artists, amateurs, informal groups • ~ 350 projects per year 19
5 Market & Audience Development supports your activities to build audiences, patrons and supporters to complement artistic efforts at home and abroad. What it used to be New Grants Framework International Travel Grant (ITG) Market Devt Grant (MDG) Market & Audience Devt International Collaboration Grant (ICG) 20
5 Market & Audience Development supports activities to build audiences, patrons and supporters to complement artistic efforts at home and abroad. Open to: Organisations and Individuals • 6 application windows a year Activities Supported • Support capped at 50%* of AQC, at up to $70 k per FY • International Activities • Up to 3 travel related grants per FY • Marketing and Publicity Friendly Features + • Market Research, Flexible to provide holistic support for your market development plan Open to intermediaries (E. g. , touring, festivals, fairs, media visits, etc. ) Branding Initiatives • Resource materials or collateral for sponsor or audience engagement *For-profit Organisations can be supported at up to 30% 21
6 Capability Development Supports your efforts in acquiring competencies & knowledge required to meet the demands and challenges of your work What it used to be Artist Professional Devt Grant (APDG) New Grants Framework Capability Development International Artist Residency (IAR) 22
6 Capability Development Supports your efforts in acquiring competencies & knowledge required to meet the demands and challenges of your work Open to: Organisations and Individuals • 6 application windows a year • Support capped at 70%* of AQC INDIVIDUALS ORGANISATIONS Up to $75 k per FY Helps defray • Up to $20 k per FY Manpower Costs Friendly Features Targeted support for Orgs / Individals Open to Org Devt Grant recipients (FY 13 -15) Supports arts professionals besides artists * For-profit Organisations can be supported at up to 30% Activities Supported • Training Activities (E. g. , Courses, Workshops) • Residencies • In-house Training + • Sending Staff on Training • Internships, Mentorships, Apprenticeships • Work Attachments + • Developing Training Programmes for Industry 23
A Note on Supporting Travel What it used to be What is my purpose of travel? International Devt Grant (IDG) • International Travel Grant (ITG) • Market Development Grant (MDG) • International Collaboration Grant (ICG) Artist Professional Devt Grant (APDG) International Artist Residency (IAR) 24
A Note on Supporting Travel as a cost component supported under the different grant programmes. What it used to be Possible scenarios Production • Deep collaboration with an overseas partner that will result in a significant international co-prodn. International Devt Grant (IDG) • International Travel Grant (ITG) • Market Development Grant (MDG) • International Collaboration Grant (ICG) Artist Professional Devt Grant (APDG) International Artist Residency (IAR) Market & Audience Devt • Presenting in a festival, conference, trade fair • Smaller scale collaboration with an overseas partner • Overseas presentations Capability Devt • Attending a conference • Training / residency programmes overseas 25
7 Research & Development builds up the research capabilities in the arts, and supports research and documentation projects that expand our knowledge of the arts and cultural sector, audiences and policies. Open to: Organisations and Individuals (with research expertise) Activities Supported • No application windows Research priorities: • Supports up to 100% of AQC, at up to $50 k per FY • Artistic practice of art forms in Singapore Friendly Features • Impact of the Arts on Society • Policies and Practices that shape Arts Development Open to Org Devt grant receipients Up to 100% Support, apply any time Researcher retains IP (though NAC may use and circulate findings) 26
Simpler Outcome-based Framework ORGANISATION DEVT Organisation Devt Major Grant (1, 2 Year) Major Grant (3 Year) Seed Grant (Traditional Arts) Seed Grant (All Art Forms) GENERAL GRANTS Arts Creation Fund Presentatn & Promotn Publishing & Translatn Community Participatn Pocket Rocket Partnership Funding for Arts Businesses International Travel International Collaboratn Market Devt Arts Professional Devt International Arts Residency Arts Research & Devt Creation Production Presentatn & Participatn Market & Audience Devt Capability Devt Research & Devt 27
Eligibility Grant Programme Individual Not-forprofit Org. For Profit Org. Level of Support per Applicant per Year (Max) X X ~$50 -150 k / 50% ~$150 k-1 M /50% Once/year X X Once/year <$150 k /50%* Twice/year Presentation & Participation <$50 k Market & Audience Devt <$70 k / 50%* Capability Devt <$75 k / 70%* <$20 k / 70% Research X <$50 k / 100% Organisation Devt Grant Creation Production Application Windows/ Year <$50 k / 50%* Every 2 months Year-round * Support to For-Profit Organisations is capped at 30% of project expenditure 28
NAC’s Direct Support to Artists and Arts Groups Organisation development (Includes Organisation Development Grants) Project assistance Capability development Rental assistance (Includes Scholarships, CET (Includes Project Grants) $36. 5 M providers, Awards, residencies & training) $6. 7 M $26. 2 M $6. 6 M $5. 8 M $19. 1 M $15. 4 M $6. 2 M $1. 6 M $1. 8 M $5. 8 M FY 07 $18. 3 M $6. 2 M $6. 0 M $2. 2 M $1. 9 M $2. 0 M $3. 6 M $19. 4 M $5. 9 M $2. 4 M $4. 8 M $10. 1 M $6. 2 M $3. 6 M $13. 1 M $8. 7 M FY 08 $6. 8 M $7. 5 M FY 09 FY 10 $9. 4 M FY 11 FY 12 (budgeted) 29
NAC’s Support through Grants has more than Doubled Organisation Development Grants Project Grants $14. 4 M $5. 3 M $10. 1 M $8. 3 M $6. 2 M $2. 1 M $7. 2 M $3. 0 M $4. 5 M $3. 4 M $9. 1 M $4. 2 M $4. 9 M $5. 6 M FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 30
What Happens Now? • Grant guidelines, forms are now available on NAC’s website • Download and complete application form and submit it via email / hard copy to NAC • Online grant application portal should be available end 2013 31
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