CCC Arts Strategy 2022-2026 Implementation Report II

Strategic priority #1 - Art for everyone

#1

Art for everyone

Goal

Encourage and enable more people across all our communities to access and enjoy art.

Outcome 1.1

A rich mix of arts and cultural events and experiences are driving strong public engagement.

€ 992,250 to arts bodies in Cork City in 2025

Action

In 2025 we have dispersed and committed a total of €992,550 in core funding to 90 arts and cultural organisations across the professional and voluntary bodies that make up the arts sector in Cork City. This brings the total dispersed in core funding over the last three years to €2,887,700 - just under 2.9 million euros . A further €475,800 has been distributed in Project Awards, Bursaries and ‘Artist and the Community’ scheme funding since 2023 including €169,000 committed in 2025.

2025 € 992,250 90 organisations

Last 3 years €2,887,700

These organisations and projects offer high-quality, diverse programmes that engage the public and elevate Cork’s cultural reputation.

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