Evidence library
More Than Just a Job: The Difference We Make for People Who Are Out of Work
This report shows how National Lottery funding enables charities and community groups across the UK to support people on their journey to employment.
Power in Purpose - The Difference We Make in Mobilising Volunteers
The report looks at the impact of the 4,200 grants we gave out to charities and community groups to support volunteering in 5 years to 2021.
Putting Communities First: Our Impact Report 2016-17 to 2020-21
The report examines the impact of National Lottery funding on communities and voluntary organisations across the UK from 2016-17 to 2020-21.
Voices from the Pandemic: 6 Project Stories on Resilience, Adaptation and Continuation for UK Communities
A report on community groups’ experiences during COVID-19: how they responded, how they changed their delivery and what they learned from the experience.
Voices from the Pandemic - Volume 2: Five Thought Leader Interviews from Across the Sector
A case study report sharing five charity leaders’ experiences during the COVID-19 and their ideas and opinions for the future.
Impact Evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund: Final Report
Final report from the evaluation of CCSF emergency funding, using mixed methods research, focusing on UK community organisations.
Process Evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund (CCSF): Final Report
Process evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund (CCSF) programme, using mixed methods, focusing on funding delivery and pandemic responses.
Adapting in Adversity: Addressing Multiple Disadvantage and Co-production in COVID-19
A learning report based on experiences of Fulfilling Lives and Help through Crisis on co-production in services supporting multiple disadvantage during Covid-19
Early Action Neighbourhood Fund Evaluation: Learning summary – Evaluating Complex System Change Projects November 2020
Learning summary on the Early Action Neighbourhood Fund (EANF), focused on data, evidence and impact in early action and systems change.
Evidence and Insight: Placing People at the Centre of Service Delivery in COVID-19
Insight report on COVID‑19 service adaptations, using cross‑programme evidence, focusing on people‑centred delivery.
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