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Wellbeing Budget – is Measuring Outcomes the Ultimate Fiscal Responsibility?

With unemployment at 4.2 per cent, growth expected to be 2.5 per cent, and government net debt still around 20 per cent of GDP, the New Zealand economy is in good shape. “Our goal for unemployment is 4 per cent...

City of Perth & DLGSC win IPAA Award with Culture Counts

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.

Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural Industries

The West Australian Government uses Culture Counts to evaluate the outcomes for organisations in its multiyear Arts Organisation Investment Program - collecting consistent feedback from over 40,000 respondents since 2016.

Museums & Galleries of NSW’s Small-to-Medium Sector Census

Museums & Galleries of NSW (M&G NSW) have just released their third major census of the small-to-medium museum and gallery sector, with data capture and reporting by Culture Counts.  The sector census collected data from 377 organisations from around NSW. In...

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

Successful Engagement when Working with a Cohort

We are frequently asked by funders how engagement can be established and maintained across a cohort, particularly when evaluation is something requested of the organisations involved and not self-initiated. While the answer is partly dependent on context, here is a...

Local Government Preferred Supplier

Calling all Western Australian local governments! Culture Counts is now a Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) preferred supplier offering a broad range of community engagement services. This means Local Governments can purchase Culture Counts goods and services in a...

YES! Survey data to create social change

Nearly 80% of eligible Australians expressed their view in the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey, with 61.6% responding Yes: the law should be changed to allow same-sex couples to marry. The survey results were heard loud and clear in the...