HomepageResearch Research BIG uses learning to be a more effective funder: a distributor of know-how as well as funding, supporting our grant-holders to make a positive difference to the lives of those most in need RSS Tweet Print Search Education, learning and skills Evaluating Activities for Young People Sinking and swimming Better funding Big Lottery Fund's impact on the third sector Building skills and confidence findings Capacity building needs Communities of interest Engaging men in our projects Exit strategies Investment readiness Learning from Improving Futures Learning from Research Grants Learning from supporting change and impact Making large grants to small groups Outsourcing our grant making Pomoting social investment Reaching Communities learning Replication and innovation Responding to need in rural Scotland Risk in grant making Sinking and swimming Support and development for grant holders Supporting capacity Supporting collaboration Sustaining the benefits of capital funding Tackling rural isolation What applicants think about application process Working in partnership Working with funding advisers in England Environment Helping communities respond climate change Learning from Transforming Waste Identifying and meeting need Engaging men in our projects Equality Evaluating People and Places Learning about improving financial confidence Learning from Better Off Pomoting social investment Prevention and early intervention Reaching Communities learning Responding to need in rural Scotland Tackling rural isolation Young People Evaluating Young People's Fund Good practice in working with young people International funding Health and well-being Evaluating Well-being Learning from Healthy Living Centres Learning from Improving Futures Sinking and swimming Building skills and confidence Big Lottery Fund's impact on the third sector Building Change Trust Building skills and confidence findings Capacity building needs Communities of interest Exit strategies Investment readiness Learning from Research Grants Learning from supporting change and impact Making large grants to small groups Support and development for grant holders Supporting capacity Supporting collaboration What applicants think about application process Working in partnership Working with funding advisers in England Children and young people Evaluating Activities for Young People Evaluating Childrens Play Evaluating Young People's Fund Good practice in working with young people Supporting positive transitions Stronger communities Asset transfer and capital projects Building capacity through Ddeveloping Commnities Scotland Community engagement in public libraries Evaluating Community Assets Evaluating Fair Share Evaluating Green Spaces and Sustainable Communities Evaluating Growing Community Assets Evaluating Scottish Land Fund Evaluating the Community Asset Transfer Evaluating Transforming Your Space Evaluating Village SOS Learning about stronger communities Sustaining the benefits of capital funding Tackling rural isolation Clear All Motivations for Public Involvement (PDF, 231kB) 12/4/2007 Involving local communities in our work and making sure the public know and care about our work’ is one of BIG's core values. We recently commissioned SHM, to provide a more sophisticated understanding of what really motivates people to become involved. The piece of work also seeks to provide a greater understanding of how, when and where people wish to be involved. Evaluation of the Lottery Funding Service (PDF, 163kB) 15/3/2007 The report details findings from the evaluation of the cross-distributor lottery funding service. The evaluation aimed to assess the impact of the Lottery Funding service in enabling funding to be more accessible to applicants who are inexperienced in applying for lottery grants. Community Sport year one evaluation update (PDF, 493kB) 14/3/2007 This document provides an update on the key findings from the first year of the Community Sport evaluation. The full report is also available on this site. Transforming Your Space: findings from the second year of evaluation (, 0Bytes) 27/2/2007 This summary presents findings from the second year of the evaluation findings from Transforming Your Space, a programme that has successfully involved communities across the UK in preserving and improving natural and urban environments. . Sustainability research summary Issue 35 (PDF, 2MB) 27/2/2007 This is a short version of the Sustainability research report produced by GHK Consulting. It provides a summary of the factors that appear to influence the early indications of sustainability and approaches to supporting sustainability followed by the Big Lottery Fund and other funders. 5 A Day and School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme: findings from the evaluations (PDF, 368kB) 2/2/2007 This document sets out the main findings from the evaluations that we commissioned for both the the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme (SFVS) and the 5 A Day community initiatives and is based on the content of the final evaluation reports. Healthy Living Centres evaluation: final report (PDF, 591kB) 25/1/2007 This report details the final findings from the HLC evaluation. It covers the challenges encountered in implementing the programme, and the impact of the programme on the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities, on community change, on service development and on the legacies left by projects as grants come to an end. Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Full report (PDF, 203kB) 10/1/2007 This is the final report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report assesses the state of physical activity policy and joint working in the NW region after three years of RHPAC operation. It offers recommendations for continuing the post in the NW region, and for others considering similar posts in other regions. A summary report is also available here . Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Summary report (PDF, 74kB) 10/1/2007 This is the summary report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report summarises the findings from the full report . The RHPAC post was funded by the Big Lottery Fund. The evaluation was commissioned by Wirral Primary Care Trust and was carried out by a team from Cavill Associates, University of Salford and Loughborough University. Heart programme evaluation update (PDF, 299kB) 15/11/2006 This summary details key findings from the evaluation of two of our heart programmes: cardiac rehabilitation and heart failure support networks. Both programmes are run by our award partner, the British Heart Foundation. Page first Previous 1... 21 22 23 24 25 26 ...42 Next first
Search Education, learning and skills Evaluating Activities for Young People Sinking and swimming Better funding Big Lottery Fund's impact on the third sector Building skills and confidence findings Capacity building needs Communities of interest Engaging men in our projects Exit strategies Investment readiness Learning from Improving Futures Learning from Research Grants Learning from supporting change and impact Making large grants to small groups Outsourcing our grant making Pomoting social investment Reaching Communities learning Replication and innovation Responding to need in rural Scotland Risk in grant making Sinking and swimming Support and development for grant holders Supporting capacity Supporting collaboration Sustaining the benefits of capital funding Tackling rural isolation What applicants think about application process Working in partnership Working with funding advisers in England Environment Helping communities respond climate change Learning from Transforming Waste Identifying and meeting need Engaging men in our projects Equality Evaluating People and Places Learning about improving financial confidence Learning from Better Off Pomoting social investment Prevention and early intervention Reaching Communities learning Responding to need in rural Scotland Tackling rural isolation Young People Evaluating Young People's Fund Good practice in working with young people International funding Health and well-being Evaluating Well-being Learning from Healthy Living Centres Learning from Improving Futures Sinking and swimming Building skills and confidence Big Lottery Fund's impact on the third sector Building Change Trust Building skills and confidence findings Capacity building needs Communities of interest Exit strategies Investment readiness Learning from Research Grants Learning from supporting change and impact Making large grants to small groups Support and development for grant holders Supporting capacity Supporting collaboration What applicants think about application process Working in partnership Working with funding advisers in England Children and young people Evaluating Activities for Young People Evaluating Childrens Play Evaluating Young People's Fund Good practice in working with young people Supporting positive transitions Stronger communities Asset transfer and capital projects Building capacity through Ddeveloping Commnities Scotland Community engagement in public libraries Evaluating Community Assets Evaluating Fair Share Evaluating Green Spaces and Sustainable Communities Evaluating Growing Community Assets Evaluating Scottish Land Fund Evaluating the Community Asset Transfer Evaluating Transforming Your Space Evaluating Village SOS Learning about stronger communities Sustaining the benefits of capital funding Tackling rural isolation Clear All Motivations for Public Involvement (PDF, 231kB) 12/4/2007 Involving local communities in our work and making sure the public know and care about our work’ is one of BIG's core values. We recently commissioned SHM, to provide a more sophisticated understanding of what really motivates people to become involved. The piece of work also seeks to provide a greater understanding of how, when and where people wish to be involved. Evaluation of the Lottery Funding Service (PDF, 163kB) 15/3/2007 The report details findings from the evaluation of the cross-distributor lottery funding service. The evaluation aimed to assess the impact of the Lottery Funding service in enabling funding to be more accessible to applicants who are inexperienced in applying for lottery grants. Community Sport year one evaluation update (PDF, 493kB) 14/3/2007 This document provides an update on the key findings from the first year of the Community Sport evaluation. The full report is also available on this site. Transforming Your Space: findings from the second year of evaluation (, 0Bytes) 27/2/2007 This summary presents findings from the second year of the evaluation findings from Transforming Your Space, a programme that has successfully involved communities across the UK in preserving and improving natural and urban environments. . Sustainability research summary Issue 35 (PDF, 2MB) 27/2/2007 This is a short version of the Sustainability research report produced by GHK Consulting. It provides a summary of the factors that appear to influence the early indications of sustainability and approaches to supporting sustainability followed by the Big Lottery Fund and other funders. 5 A Day and School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme: findings from the evaluations (PDF, 368kB) 2/2/2007 This document sets out the main findings from the evaluations that we commissioned for both the the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme (SFVS) and the 5 A Day community initiatives and is based on the content of the final evaluation reports. Healthy Living Centres evaluation: final report (PDF, 591kB) 25/1/2007 This report details the final findings from the HLC evaluation. It covers the challenges encountered in implementing the programme, and the impact of the programme on the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities, on community change, on service development and on the legacies left by projects as grants come to an end. Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Full report (PDF, 203kB) 10/1/2007 This is the final report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report assesses the state of physical activity policy and joint working in the NW region after three years of RHPAC operation. It offers recommendations for continuing the post in the NW region, and for others considering similar posts in other regions. A summary report is also available here . Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Summary report (PDF, 74kB) 10/1/2007 This is the summary report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report summarises the findings from the full report . The RHPAC post was funded by the Big Lottery Fund. The evaluation was commissioned by Wirral Primary Care Trust and was carried out by a team from Cavill Associates, University of Salford and Loughborough University. Heart programme evaluation update (PDF, 299kB) 15/11/2006 This summary details key findings from the evaluation of two of our heart programmes: cardiac rehabilitation and heart failure support networks. Both programmes are run by our award partner, the British Heart Foundation. Page first Previous 1... 21 22 23 24 25 26 ...42 Next first
Motivations for Public Involvement (PDF, 231kB) 12/4/2007 Involving local communities in our work and making sure the public know and care about our work’ is one of BIG's core values. We recently commissioned SHM, to provide a more sophisticated understanding of what really motivates people to become involved. The piece of work also seeks to provide a greater understanding of how, when and where people wish to be involved.
Evaluation of the Lottery Funding Service (PDF, 163kB) 15/3/2007 The report details findings from the evaluation of the cross-distributor lottery funding service. The evaluation aimed to assess the impact of the Lottery Funding service in enabling funding to be more accessible to applicants who are inexperienced in applying for lottery grants.
Community Sport year one evaluation update (PDF, 493kB) 14/3/2007 This document provides an update on the key findings from the first year of the Community Sport evaluation. The full report is also available on this site.
Transforming Your Space: findings from the second year of evaluation (, 0Bytes) 27/2/2007 This summary presents findings from the second year of the evaluation findings from Transforming Your Space, a programme that has successfully involved communities across the UK in preserving and improving natural and urban environments. .
Sustainability research summary Issue 35 (PDF, 2MB) 27/2/2007 This is a short version of the Sustainability research report produced by GHK Consulting. It provides a summary of the factors that appear to influence the early indications of sustainability and approaches to supporting sustainability followed by the Big Lottery Fund and other funders.
5 A Day and School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme: findings from the evaluations (PDF, 368kB) 2/2/2007 This document sets out the main findings from the evaluations that we commissioned for both the the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme (SFVS) and the 5 A Day community initiatives and is based on the content of the final evaluation reports.
Healthy Living Centres evaluation: final report (PDF, 591kB) 25/1/2007 This report details the final findings from the HLC evaluation. It covers the challenges encountered in implementing the programme, and the impact of the programme on the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities, on community change, on service development and on the legacies left by projects as grants come to an end.
Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Full report (PDF, 203kB) 10/1/2007 This is the final report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report assesses the state of physical activity policy and joint working in the NW region after three years of RHPAC operation. It offers recommendations for continuing the post in the NW region, and for others considering similar posts in other regions. A summary report is also available here .
Regional Health & Physical Activity Coordinator Evaluation - Summary report (PDF, 74kB) 10/1/2007 This is the summary report from the evaluation of the pilot Regional Health and Physical Activity Coordinator (RHPAC) post in the North West of England. The report summarises the findings from the full report . The RHPAC post was funded by the Big Lottery Fund. The evaluation was commissioned by Wirral Primary Care Trust and was carried out by a team from Cavill Associates, University of Salford and Loughborough University.
Heart programme evaluation update (PDF, 299kB) 15/11/2006 This summary details key findings from the evaluation of two of our heart programmes: cardiac rehabilitation and heart failure support networks. Both programmes are run by our award partner, the British Heart Foundation.