Welcome! Regional Arts Victoria offers Individual Membership for practicing artists and arts workers, and Organisation Membership for not-for-profits, with great value insurance options for both. Supporter Membership is also available for people or organisations who wish to support the arts in regional Victoria.
Select an option below for more information.
IndividualsIndividual Membership Options
Annual membership is from 31 October 2022 to 31 October 2023. Joining from August gives you bonus months at no extra cost, however you can join at any time throughout the year.
- Regional Arts Victoria Membership (without insurance cover): $60 per annum
- Regional Arts Victoria Membership and $30 million insurance cover: $240 per annum
All prices are inclusive of GST and administration fees.
*New Individual Members that join between 1 January and 30 June in any financial year are eligible for pro-rata rates on both Membership and optional Liability Insurance fees.
Membership Benefits & Pricing
- Exclusive access to a Members’ Library of tools and resources
- An editable online Member Profile
- Monthly ENews updates
- Invitations to and discounts for RAV Member events
- Subscription to EasyGrants (available for sign up in November)
- The ability to add your events to the What’s On page and have them promoted in our Enews
- Access to affordable General Liability Insurance*
- Individual Members based in Victoria are also granted Voting rights at RAV General Meetings
Combined estimated value of $250.
Before you apply
- Before you apply, carefully read the Membership Information and FAQs, and insurance information if relevant.
- Please allow a minimum of ten business days for membership applications to be finalised
- Insurance applications may require 2-4 weeks to finalise
- You must be based in Victoria to apply for Membership.
OrganisationsAnnual membership is from 31 October 2022 to 31 October 2023. Joining from August gives you bonus months at no extra cost, however you can join at any time throughout the year.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Organisation Membership with Regional Arts Victoria, applicants must be:
- Incorporated
- A not-for-profit or charitable organisation
- Based in Victoria, or have their principal place of business in Victoria
- Have the promotion of regional arts or cultural pursuits as a primary or principal focus
If you are not eligible for Organisation Membership, you may wish to become a Supporter instead.
Membership Benefits and Pricing
Organisation Membership Benefits ($250*):
- Association Liability Insurance
- Personal Accident Insurance for Volunteer Workers
- Subscription to EasyGrants (available for sign up in November)
- An editable online Member Profile
- Monthly ENews updates
- Invitations to and discounts for RAV Member events
- The ability to upload your events to the What’s On page and have them promoted in our Enews
- Half-price Individual Membership for your own Members
- Voting rights at RAV General Meetings
- The option to purchase discounted General Liability Insurance
*Prices include GST. The combined estimated value for Organisation Membership is over $2,500. New Organisation Members that join between 1 December and 30 June in any financial year are eligible for pro-rata rates on both Membership and optional Public Liability Insurance fees.
Insurance Options
Regional Arts Victoria offers three insurance policies to Organisation Members:
- Association Liability Insurance
- Personal Accident Insurance for Volunteer Workers
- OPTIONAL General Liability Insurance
The fee for optional Combined Liability Insurance, in addition to Organisation Membership, is calculated according to the Gross Annual Income of the organisation, as per the table below.
| GROSS ANNUAL INCOME (from all sources, including grants) | MAXIMUM CL INSURANCE FEE | TOTAL COST |
| Up to $5,000 | $250 | $500 |
| $5,001 to $10,000 | $400 | $650 |
| $10,001 to $20,000 | $600 | $850 |
| $20,001 to $50,000 | $900 | $1,150 |
| $50,001 to $100,000 | $1,200 | $1,450 |
| $100,001 to $200,000 | $2,000 | $2,250 |
| Over $200,000 | $3,500 | $3,750 |
Before you apply
- Before you apply, carefully read the Membership Information and FAQ
- Please have the following documentation ready:
- Association Liability Form ready to upload as one document: download here
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Audited financial statements or the most recent, finalised financial statements you have
- Please allow a minimum of ten business days for membership applications to be finalised
- Insurance applications may require 2-4 weeks to finalise
SupportersAnnual membership is from 31 October 2022 to 31 October 2023. Joining from August gives you bonus months at no extra cost.
Supporter Benefits ($100*):
- Exclusive access to a Members’ Library of tools and resources
- An editable online Member Profile on the Regional Arts Victoria website
- The ability to upload your events to the What’s On section of the Regional Arts Victoria website
- Half-price Individual Membership for your own Members
- Monthly ENews updates
- Invitations to and discounts for Regional Arts Victoria Member events
Price includes GST. The combined estimated value of the Supporter package is over $500. Note that Supporters are not eligible to vote at Company meetings and do not have access to insurance.
Before you apply
- Before you apply, be sure to carefully read the Membership Information and FAQ
- Please allow a minimum of ten business days for membership applications to be finalised.
Regional Arts Victoria’s Membership Team is available to discuss new applications or renewals.
We can be contacted on 1300 882 531 (Press 1 for Membership) or [email protected]