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Festival 2018 Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Arts and Culture Program

On the one year anniversary of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, the comprehensive post-Games report has been published by the Queensland government. Culture Counts is extremely proud to have evaluated the cultural and economic impact of the Games, collecting and analysing...

City of Melbourne

In 2019, the City of Melbourne Event Partnerships team evaluated a series of small events using Culture Counts, with an overarching strategy to understand the different values of their investment.

City of Perth

In 2019, the City of Perth received the IPAA WA award for best practice in Public Sector Evaluation for its shared evaluation in the outcomes of co-investments with the West Australian State Government

Evidence Based Education Programs at ACCA

The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is a leading centre for the artistic and wider communities to participate in a critically engaged contemporary arts culture, that encourages curiosity and transformation. Vital to achieving this objective is the successful delivery...

Interview – City of Wanneroo Library

Recent research conducted by City of Wanneroo Libraries using the Culture Counts platform confirms that they are critical conduits of culture, learning and. social impact.

TheatreiNQ: achieving objectives, making an impact and generating actionable insights

Culture Counts are proud to work with Townsville based theatre company TheatreiNQ to measure the impact of their productions and education programs in an ongoing way. We recently invited Arminelle Fleming, THiNQ Education Coordinator, to offer some insight into their evaluation...

How Evaluation Informs Programming: Craft Victoria

How can collecting audience research support programming decisions? Following the 2018 Craft Cubed Festival we chatted with Craft Victoria’s Public Programs Manager Gemma Jones about how evaluation supports programming direction and provides a critical tool for internal reflection. “Using the Culture Counts platform...

Culture Counts to provide Arts Council England’s Impact and Insight Toolkit

Following a competitive tender process, Arts Council England has selected Culture Counts/Counting What Counts Ltd as the preferred service provider for their new Impact and Insight Toolkit. We will be supporting Arts Council England funded NPOs and Sector Support Organisations to...

Perth Festival’s Impact on Western Australia

A recent report prepared by Culture Counts has been making headlines for substantiating the significant positive impact of Perth Festival on Western Australia’s social, cultural and economic life. Commenting on the gravity of the research and analytics, Perth Festival Executive Director Nathan...