Evaluating the Community Assets Programme

The Community Assets programme supported the transfer of buildings and similar assets from local authorities to third-sector organisations.

We commissioned Rocket Science to evaluate the progress and achievements of the programme between 2008 and 2011.

Read an overall review of the programme in the final report

This is supported by a series of appendices:

• Appendix A – Findings  from the final project survey
• Appendix B – Six in-depth case studies
• Appendix C – A consideration of the wider policy context at the end of the evaluation
• Appendix D – A report from a learning event in November 2010
• Appendix E – Reflections on Big Fund’s management of the programme
• Appendix F – Programme outcomes framework

Earlier reports and documents

• Our summary of findings to the end of the second stage
• Rocket Science’s first report
• Rocket Science’s seond report
• An outline of what the Office of the Third Sector wanted the evaluation to look at
• Rocket Science’s plans for the evaluation

More resources

• The Legacy Impact Tool
• The Big Lottery Fund's wider learning on asset transfer and capital projects

Please contact us if you have any comments or questions.