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Explaining the difference your project makes. A Big guide to using an outcomes approach – BLF Oct 06
This guide sets out some of the main steps that you will have to take to plan and manage a project using an outcomes approach.
Link: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/er_eval_explaining_the_difference_large.pdf

Full Cost Recovery

Applying for your project overheads guidance for BLF applicants – BLF Feb 06
This guidance to applicants explains how to calculate the full cost of your projects, including the project overheads.
Link: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/fcr_applicants.pdf

Applying for your project overheads: guidance notes for the full cost recovery spreadsheet and salary spread sheet - BLF Feb 06
Link: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/fcr_spreadsheet.pdf

Full cost recovery spreadsheet
This document that helps you calculate the full costs of your project and how much you would like Big Lottery Fund to contribute.
Link: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/fcr-spreadsheet.xls

Full Cost Recovery August 2006
Finance Hub’s Introductory guide to the main principles of Full Cost Recovery. It contains a simple stage by stage guide of how to calculate costs and decide what to include as overheads.
Link: http://www.financehub.org.uk/uploads/documents/fh_full_cost_recovery_Aug06_59.pdf

Full cost recovery: A guide and toolkit on cost allocation,- acevo/NPC, 2004

A guide and interactive toolkit that will help calculate and understand the total cost of each of their activities, including an appropriate proportion of overhead costs. It is also available as an interactive CD-ROM which guides you through the cost allocation template electronically.
Link: www.acevo.org.uk/main/publications.php?content=pubcatalog

Improving relationships with the third sector: Guidance to funders and Purchase, HM Treasury, 2006

This revised document is intended to help government departments, non departmental public bodies and other funding bodies that distribute public money to the third sector. The principles set out in the guidance are consistent with the undertakings contained in the Compact Funding and Procurement Code. The Chancellor has written the foreword; the epilogue is by Sir Sandy Bruce-Lockhart, chair of the Local Government Association.
Link: www.hm-treasury.gov.uk./spending_review/spend_ccr/spend_ccr_guidance.cfm

Background to Full Cost Recovery, NCVO.
Information on full cost recovery including :