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The home of our latest updates. Stay up to date on the work of our partners and the impact of our donors as together, we continue our mission of Equality for All in Thriving Communities.

Thursday 20, March 2025

Biodiversity Partnerships Announced

Working with communities to develop local action plans to protect and promote wildlife, nature and habitats. Latest Biodiversity Grants.

Monday 31, March 2025

Justin O’Brien Bursary

Community Foundation Ireland is delighted to join CRAVA (Children’s Residential and Aftercare Voluntary Association) and Don Bosco Care, to announce the launch of the Justin O’Brien Bursary – a new annual award established to support care-experienced young people in accessing and succeeding in third-level education in Ireland.

Tuesday 25, March 2025

Climate Action Works

Government climate grants awarded through Community Foundation Ireland.

Thursday 6, March 2025

Accelerate Action Call for Women and Girls

A rallying call from Chief Executive Denise Charlton, as Community Foundation Ireland joins campaigners worldwide marking International Women's Day 2025.

Tuesday 4, March 2025

Business To Arts – Nominations Open

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Business to Arts Awards. Community Foundation Ireland is a partner of a new Philanthropy Category.

Thursday 2, January 2025

Success Amid Challenges: Impact Report 2024

The Community Foundation Ireland Impact Report 2024 captures a year of challenges, successes and record levels of philanthropic giving.

Tuesday 17, December 2024

Circular Economy Grants Announced

Thirteen groups to benefit from Government grants for Circular Economy, administered by Community Foundation Ireland.

Friday 13, December 2024

RTÉ Toy Show Appeal Tops 5-Million-Euro

The magic continues after an incredible night of generosity from Late Late Toy Show viewers.

Wednesday 23, October 2024

Community Roles and Climate Goals

Community Foundation Ireland gathers leaders on climate action to reflect on next steps. Welcome remarks by Chief Executive, Denise Charlton.

Tuesday 22, October 2024

ReFarm Project

Community Foundation Ireland is a strategic partner of ReFarm, a pioneering project to protect Irish nature, plants and wildlife.

Thursday 17, October 2024

Facing Reality: Pioneering Research on the Harm of Porn

Pioneering research on porn by the Sexual Exploitation Research and Policy (SERP) Institute and Women's Aid in a strategic partnership with Community Foundation Ireland. Read remarks from the launch.

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