Website The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC)

The National Arts Council (NAC) of South Africa funds and supports the arts and culture sector according to its set mandate. Funds arts organisations: The NAC provides financial support to individuals, organisations, and institutions in the arts and culture sector. Promotes arts appreciation: The NAC promotes the understanding, enjoyment, and appreciation of the arts. Fosters national identity: The NAC uses the arts to promote national identity and consciousness. Supports historically disadvantaged groups: The NAC provides additional resources and help to historically disadvantaged groups to increase their access to the arts. Promotes international arts liaison: The NAC promotes and facilitates national and international arts liaison. Preserves South African heritage: The NAC preserves, protects, and promotes South Africa’s artistic, cultural, heritage, and linguistic diversity.