Research
Cultural value
Arts Council England – MPs research
Primary research into MPs attitudes to Arts Council England, by party.
Research
Leadership
Changing Cultures: Transforming leadership in the arts, museums and libraries
Commissioned by ACE in 2018 to better understand the current landscape of leadership in the sector and to survey available support.
Research
Cultural policy
Next ten-year strategy: Evidence review
ACE commissioned report from Britain Thinks, reviewing how the arts, museums and libraries sector has progressed since 2010
Research
Education
Evaluation of the Museums and Schools Programme
Evaluation of a six year programme funded by DfE, connecting museums with local schoolchildren, targeting areas with high levels of deprivation and low cultural engagement.
Research
Cultural value
Bristol visual arts review
Commissioned by ACE following the June 2017 NPO round in which both Arnolfini and Situations were dropped from national portfolio funding.
Research
International contexts
Assessing the European Union’s contribution to the arts, museums and creative industries in England 2007-2016
Executive summary of the funding contribution of the EU to the UK arts, museums and creative industries from 2007- 2016, commissioned by Arts Council England.
Research
International contexts
Impact of Brexit on the Arts and Cultural sector
Comprehensive report covering six areas where Brexit is likely to impact on the arts and cultural sector.
Research
Participation
Equality, Diversity and the Creative Case: A data report 2016-2017
Report on diversity within Arts Council England NPOs and recipients of GFTA funding, using data gathered annually by ACE.
Research
Working practice
Making a shift report: Disabled people and the arts and cultural workforce in England: Understanding trends, barriers and opportunities.
ACE commissioned research report with the aim of improving ACE’s understanding of disabled people’s experience in the arts and cultural workforce; and identifying actions to reduce barriers.
Research
Cultural value
ACE National Portfolio Organisation grants 2018-22
Full Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisations list for 2018-22.
Research
Education
Now and the Future: A review of formal learning in museums
Review of formal learning in museums for children and young people aged three to 19 years in the context of a fast-changing educational and funding landscape.
Research
International contexts
Evaluation of the Artists’ International Development Fund 2012 -2015
Joint ACE and British Council commissioned evaluation of the International Artists Development Fund.