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Learning themes

Welcome to the BIG Lottery Fund’s Research and Learning pages. We undertake research at BIG to become a better funder.

These pages are positively bursting with evaluation summaries research papers and other useful documents on a wide range of topics, gathered, synthesized and presented by the Research and Learning team.

Stronger communities

Bringing communities together and helping them to become stronger and more resourceful.

Health and well-being

Improving the health and well-being of people throughout the United Kingdom.

Young people

Giving young people the opportunity to develop their confidence, skills, and to have fun.

Better funding

Improving the way that we and other funders work.

Supporting positive transitions

Helping people through changes in their lives.

Building skills and confidence

Helping people to develop the skills and confidence they need to develop and manage projects.