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Arts & Culture

Government Funding ($mil)

Data from Jan 2013 to Dec 2019Updated 8 months ago

MCCY (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

The Arts & Heritage figures are based on financial year, and reflect operating and development expenditure for the arts & heritage sector. The Cultural Matching Fund was set up by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, to provide dollar-for-dollar matching grants for private cash donations to arts & heritage charities and Institutions of Public Character (IPC). The Library figures are based on financial year, and reflect operating and development expenditure for libraries.

Government Funding ($mil)

Data explorer

GovernmentFundingmil.csv (21 rows, 561 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Funding Type
Text
Amount
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)19.0%
2013Arts & Heritage439.6
2013Cultural Matching Fund-
2013Library249.8
2014Arts & Heritage495.1
2014Cultural Matching Fund51.9
2014Library337
2015Arts & Heritage522.7
2015Cultural Matching Fund79.5
2015Library334.5
2016Arts & Heritage420.1

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
Funding TypefundingtypeText--
AmountamountNumeric$mil-
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_e5f66019bf4af1baf65742dc61085c1d"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. (2021). Government Funding ($mil) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved January 28, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_e5f66019bf4af1baf65742dc61085c1d/view

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Created on

07 May 2021

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MCCY (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)