財團法人國家文化藝術基金會（國藝會）

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財團法人國家文化藝術基金會 The National Culture and Arts Foundation (NCAF)

The National Culture and Arts Foundation (NCAF) was established in January of 1996 to create a favorable environment for the development of arts and culture, encourage professional undertakings, and raise cultural standards in Taiwan. The National Culture and Arts Foundation Founding Provisions clearly set the scope of the Foundation's service as: guiding the management of cultural events, lending financial support to cultural undertakings, encouraging those working in the cultural field, and performing the tasks set out in the Culture and Arts Reward Act.

The Foundation has a Board of Directors and Board of Supervisors. The Board of Directors superintends the direction of professional work and allocation of funds. The Board of Supervisors is responsible for auditing the Foundation’s financial affairs. Members include public figures from the arts and cultural fields, experts, scholars,  government representatives, and other distinguished persons whom the Ministry of Culture has recommended to the president of Executive Yuan for appointment to the boards.  The Executive Department is established by the Board of Directors and consists of a Chief Executive Officer, who is responsible for overall management of the Foundation, and a Deputy Chief Executive Officer, who assists the Chief Executive Officer. The Executive Department includes the Research and Development Department, the Grants Department A and B, the Resource Development Department, the Administration Department, and the Finance Department.

財團法人國家文化藝術基金會（簡稱國藝會）1996年1月正式成立，以營造有利文化藝術工作之展演環境、獎勵文化藝術事業、提升藝文水準為機構服務宗旨。〈國家文化藝術基金會設置條例〉當中，明確規範本會業務範圍：輔導辦理文化藝術活動、贊助各項文化藝術事業、獎助文化藝術工作者，以及執行文化藝術獎助條例所訂之任務。