Overall Winner - Excellent Development
Transforming environmental sustainability in Kenya
The hall of fame...
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Outstanding Leadership Award - Andrew Hind CB
The Charity Commission's first chief executive is the 2008 judges' choice for the Outstanding Leadership Award. Ian Allsop interviewed him.
Effectiveness - Charities Evaluation Services
Raising quality standards
Animals and the environment - Excellent Development
Transforming environmental sustainability in Kenya
Arts culture and heritage - Strange Cargo
Using personal photographs to boost community cohesion
Children and youth - ERIC
Improving toilet provision and access to water in schools
Disability - Leonard Cheshire Disability
Changing perceptions of disabled people
Education and training - British Red Cross
Improving first aid education in schools
Grantmaking - Impetus Trust
A pioneering model of venture philanthropy
Healthcare and medical research - Blood Pressure Association
Increasing awareness of blood pressure risks
International aid and development - Concern Universal
Enabling Gambian farmers to access the tourist trade
Research, advice and support - OSW
Supporting individuals at multiple disadvantage
Social care and welfare - Quaker Social Action
Easing money worries
Highly Commended Charities
Animals and the environment
Arcola Theatre
Building a carbon neutral theatre
Peterborough Environment City Trust
Changing environmental attitudes in Peterborough
Arts culture and heritage
Streetwise Opera
Using opera to build self-esteem
Women & Theatre
Using theatre to explore equality and diversity issues
Children and youth
4Children
Making space for young people
Chase Hospice Care for Children
Providing a creative outlet for life-limited children
Disability
Prior’s Court Foundation
A new approach to autism education and care
Mind in Croydon
Supporting parents with mental health problems
Education and training
St Paul’s Centre
Helping the unemployed into work
Playbusters
Using Spanish to bring Glaswegian families together
Grantmaking
Four Acre Trust
Fostering relationships with grant recipients
City Bridge Trust
Greening the third sector
Healthcare and medical research
The Stroke Association
Raising awareness of stroke
Force Cancer Charity
Building a cancer support centre
International aid and development
Railway Children
Helping runaway children rejoin their family
Beryl Thyer Memorial Africa Trust
Treating childhood cancer in Cameroon
Research, advice and support
Thames Reach
Giving real opportunities for work
Charities Evaluation Services
Raising quality standards
Social care and welfare
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Improving catering for prison visitors
London Housing Foundation
Measuring soft outcomes in the homelessness sector
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