Other reported benefits included learning something new (36%), broadening horizons (29%) and allowing people to express themselves (26%). Figure 20: Summary of progress against performance indicators for Outcome 3 Increase in artists and creative people working with communities and addressing needs. Indicator* Measure Source Status 3.1 Broader spread of The count and value of Creative Scotland In 2014/15 recipients of regular Creative Scotland Creative Scotland funding funding and annual funding were based funding by geographic awards including supporting operations data in 17 of Scotland’s 32 Local location new or enhanced cultural Authority areas. In 2014/15 infrastructure Transition, Open Project and Targeted funding programmes were awarded to recipients in all of Scotland’s 32 Local Authority areas. We made 12 awards supporting new or enhanced cultural infrastructure through the Place Partnership and Capital Targeted funding programmes. These are baseline measures given changes to funding routes in 2014/15. 3.2 Increased amount Value of partnership Creative Scotland Across Transition, Open Project of partnership funding funding secured through funding and Targeted funding leveraged through Creative Scotland funding operations data programmes successful Creative Scotland across Scotland broken out applicants indicated a total of funding across by Local Authority areas. £153,072,860 in partnership Scotland funding. This is a baseline measure given changes to funding routes in 2014/15. 3.3 Increased % of % difference between Creative Scotland In 2014, 64% of survey public perceptions of agreement that is omnibus survey respondents were of the view “Scotland national and local a creative nations” and % that their local area is a creative creativity agreement that local place, down 2% on 2013. “my area is a creative place” 3.4 Increased % public % agreeing that people in Creative Scotland 76% of survey respondents value of local cultural my area would lose omnibus survey agreed that people in their local offer something of value if the area would lose something of area lost its arts and cultural value if the area lost its arts and activities cultural activities, an increase of 2% on 2013.
Other reported benefits included learning something new (36%), broadening horizons (29%) and allowing people to express themselves (26%). Figure 20: Summary of progress against performance indicators for Outcome 3 Increase in artists and creative people working with communities and addressing needs. Indicator* Measure Source Status 3.1 Broader spread of Creative Scotland funding by geographic location The count and value of Creative Scotland funding awards including supporting new or enhanced cultural infrastructure Creative Scotland funding operations data In 2014/15 recipients of regular and annual funding were based in 17 of Scotland’s 32 Local Authority areas. In 2014/15 Transition, Open Project and Targeted funding programmes were awarded to recipients in all of Scotland’s 32 Local Authority areas. We made 12 awards supporting new or enhanced cultural infrastructure through the Place Partnership and Capital Targeted funding programmes. These are baseline measures given changes to funding routes in 2014/15. 3.2 Increased amount of partnership funding leveraged through Creative Scotland funding across Scotland Value of partnership funding secured through Creative Scotland funding across Scotland broken out by Local Authority areas. Creative Scotland funding operations data Across Transition, Open Project and Targeted funding programmes successful applicants indicated a total of £153,072,860 in partnership funding. This is a baseline measure given changes to funding routes in 2014/15. 3.3 Increased % of public perceptions of national and local creativity % difference between agreement that “Scotland is a creative nations” and % agreement that “my local area is a creative place” Creative Scotland omnibus survey In 2014, 64% of survey respondents were of the view that their local area is a creative place, down 2% on 2013. 3.4 Increased % public value of local cultural offer % agreeing that people in my area would lose something of value if the area lost its arts and cultural activities Creative Scotland omnibus survey 76% of survey respondents agreed that people in their local area would lose something of value if the area lost its arts and cultural activities, an increase of 2% on 2013.