Details of the winners in the Third Sector Excellence Awards 2011.
Awarded to an individual who has shown sustained commitment both to individual voluntary organisations and to the sector in general during their career
Awarded to a small charity that has made a big impact with an innovative project or projects. Only charities with annual incomes of up to £1m are eligible for this award
Awarded to a voluntary organisation that has had a substantial impact on national or international life
For the annual report or review that best communicates the organisation's mission, operations and achievements
For the best new, changed or evolved brand
For an innovative campaign that reached its target audience or got its message across
For a team that has worked together to achieve or exceed its targets
For the most innovative use of digital media
For the best new or relaunched website
Awarded to the direct marketing campaign that best combined innovation and fundraising success
Awarded to an innovative fundraising event that has achieved or exceeded its targets
Awarded to a fundraising team that has worked together to achieve or exceed its aims
Awarded to the fundraising initiative, excluding events and direct marketing, that has achieved the most to gain new donors, retain the support of existing donors or regain the support of lapsed donors
Awarded to a charity that has made effective use of its brand, knowledge or assets to increase income from its trading activities
Awarded to the voluntary organisation that has done the most to improve its financial management
Awarded to a social enterprise that has increased its income or ability to meet its social goals through innovations in its business model
Awarded to a partnership between two or more charities that has enabled the partners to deliver services more effectively, communicate, reach new groups or reduce costs
Awarded to a partnership between a voluntary organisation and a business that has demonstrated strong mutual benefits for both
Awarded to a partnership between a voluntary organisation and a government department or agency or local authority. The relationship must be governed by a Compact
Awarded to the voluntary organisation that makes the best use of its human resources policies to create a satisfied and productive workforce
Awarded to the volunteer who has, over time, shown the greatest commitment and achievement
Awarded to the chair of a charity's trustees who has made the most outstanding contribution to the performance of the charity during the year
Awarded to a voluntary organisation that has reaped the benefits of improvements to its governance arrangements or practices
Elephant Family, Muslim Hands and Beatbullying are among the winners at this year's Third Sector Excellence Awards, says Stephen Cook
Simon Fell, managing director of Markel, says it is extremely important to recognise the achievements of charities
A team of third sector experts studied the entries to choose the winners of this year's Third Sector Excellence Awards 2011
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