Resources

We publish comprehensive evaluations of our work, how-to guides and reports that you can download for free to help you learn about social investment and increase your knowledge.

If there are topics you'd like to see more resources on, let us know.

Big Potential Advanced: Year 4 Evaluation

The fourth year of Big Potential Advanced looks at the attitude of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations towards the programme and monitors its effectiveness.

Read more about Big Potential Advanced: Year 4 Evaluation

Our Impact: 2018-19 Report

Our Impact Report for 2018/19 details our track record, our methodology, our customer feedback and our future plans.

Read more about Our Impact: 2018-19 Report

2019 Annual Report and Financial Statement

This is our Annual Report & Financial Statements for the year ending 31 March 2019.

Read more about 2019 Annual Report and Financial Statement

Our Response to the Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) consultation

This is our response to HM Treasury’s review of Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR): a tax break for individual investors making investments into charities and social enterprises.

Read more about Our Response to the Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) consultation

Our response to the Social Value Act Consultation

This is our response to the Cabinet Office's Social Value Act Consultation. We welcome the Government taking social value seriously and putting clear frameworks in place to account for it in all public procurement.

Read more about Our response to the Social Value Act Consultation

What a Relief!: A review of Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) for charities and social enterprises

This report examines Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR); its background and how effective it has been at achieving what it was intended for. It also looks at what can still be done to make SITR a viable tool to aid charities and social enterprises.

Read more about What a Relief!: A review of Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) for charities and social enterprises

Our Impact Approach

We’ve produced a guide to demonstrate Social Investment Business’s approach and share our understanding of impact.

Read more about Our Impact Approach

Big Potential Breakthrough: Year 4 Evaluation

The fourth year of Big Potential Breakthrough looks at the attitude of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations towards the programme and monitors its effectiveness.

Read more about Big Potential Breakthrough: Year 4 Evaluation

Big Potential Breakthrough: Year 5 Evaluation

The fifth year of Big Potential Breakthrough looks at the attitude of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations towards the programme and monitors its effectiveness.

Read more about Big Potential Breakthrough: Year 5 Evaluation

The Road to Sustainability - Challenges and Support

Slides from the Big Lottery Fund Scotland event (27th September 2018) on how charities and social enterprises can become more sustainable through using 'post-grant' strategies.

Read more about The Road to Sustainability - Challenges and Support

Pages

signpost

Want more resources? Join our mailing list to be notified when new tools are made available Subscribe now