Community Events Fund - Round 2 - 2024/2025

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COMMUNITY EVENTS FUND

Purpose:

The Community Events Fund is designed to assist the initiation and development of events that create social connections; support our creatives and improve the liveability and well-being of our residents.

These events must be open to the public and have broad community appeal.

Council will consider highly events that: 

  • Celebrate our community and the Dubbo Region's unique culture and identity
  • Are engaging and entertaining 

Before you complete this application you must read the guidelines, terms and conditions located:

Grants and Funding Overview - Dubbo Regional Council

Key guidelines:

  • Your event is taking place within the Dubbo Region LGA between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026 
  • You have $20M Public and Product Liability Insurance 
  • Your event is not-for-profit.

Funding of up to $3,000 can be applied for to:

  • assist with fees and charges associated with hire of Council venues;
  • undertake event marketing [activity to build awareness of the event with aim to drive attendance]
  • purchase entertainment (eg artists, performers, musicians etc) or assist with event logistics (eg staging/audio/seating)

  • Please note: If you are holding your event on public land or a Council venue, this funding application does not constitute an approval to stage your event and a subsequent booking. Please contact Council's Event Unit on 6801 4122 to arrange appropriate documentation. Please visit Event Organisers Toolbox - Dubbo Regional Council (nsw.gov.au) for more information.
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    If your event is being auspiced by an not-for-profit organisation please upload a letter from the organisation
    Address Line 1, Suburb/Town, State/Province, and Postcode are required. 
    Must be an email address. 
    Must be an Australian phone number. 
    Must be a valid Australian bank account format. NB: Council's Event Funding Program is highly competitive. Previous funding provided by Council or the submission of an application does not necessarily warrant success under the current program.
    The ABN provided will be used to look up the following information.
    Click Lookup above to check that you have entered the ABN correctly.
    Australian Business Register Information
    ABN
    Entity name
    ABN status
    Entity type
    Goods & Services Tax (GST)
    DGR Endorsed
    ATO Charity Type
    More information
    ACNC Registration
    Tax Concessions
    Main business location
    Must be an ABN.