Actors Benevolent Fund of New South Wales Information

MISSION STATEMENT Through compassionate and confidential support, we help entertainment professionals throughout NSW maintain their health, dignity and ability to work. ABOUT ABF The world of entertainment is a precarious profession that often leaves artists in difficult circumstances. Since 1944 the Actors Benevolent Fund has been providing a safety net for actors and entertainment professionals both past and present and of all ages, giving critical financial help at their greatest time of need. Administered by a Management Committee of volunteers primarily from the entertainment industry, the ABF is a registered charity that assists artists and technicians when they are at their most vulnerable. A strict code of confidentiality applies to all requests for assistance. We rely on the generosity of donors to enable our essential work to continue. All donations over $2.00 made through this website are fully tax deductible