Funding

Are you involved in your local community in some way? Do you have an idea for a project or an initiative, big or small, that could benefit your local area […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is inviting applications for two new dlr Creative Ireland Bursaries for 2019. Creative Ireland is a culture-based programme designed to promote individual, community and national wellbeing. The […]

The Community Environment Action Fund, (previously known as the Local Agenda 21 Environmental Partnership Fund or LA21), was launched by Mr. Richard Bruton, T.D., Minister for Communications, Climate Action and […]

The Ireland Funds Small Grants Round supports a wide range of not-for-profit and community organisations in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The Small Grants Round offers awards up […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) and Children and Young People’s Services Committee (CYPSC) are please to invite Expressions of Interest for Round 3 of the Healthy Ireland Fund. […]

National Youth Council of Ireland’s Arts and STEAM in Youth Work Programmes have launched the 2019/2020 STEAM in Youth Work Residency Grant Scheme. Do you have a good idea for […]

Ireland’s population is ageing and more people are living longer. Supporting older people to remain in their own homes and communities, live with dignity and independence and be engaged in […]

Each year the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection supports small public awareness initiatives to promote awareness of the Day and to support the work of the Irish 17 […]

With match funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), The Community Foundation for Ireland has added €100,000 to its commitment to support sustainability through their Environment and Nature Fund. In total the […]

The Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards is now open to applications. To apply, entrants must complete an application form, which includes a proposal with details about their organisation and the […]

Applegreen in partnership with the Irish Youth Foundation is providing €100,000 to fund not-for-profit, voluntary and charitable organisations supporting children aged 4-12 living in disadvantaged circumstances. The goal of the […]

The EPA research programme has allocated budget to provide funding to support workshops, seminars and other events. Normally the amount of funding per event will not exceed €3,000. Funding is […]

On April 16th 2019 Mr. David Stanton, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration launched a Call for […]

The Public Service Innovation Fund is a competitive fund that aims to support innovative ideas from across Public Service organisations and turn them into a reality with funding available of […]

Patagonia supports innovative work that addresses the root causes of the environmental crisis and seeks to protect both the environment and affected communities. Patagonia funds work that: is action-oriented focuses […]

On April 16th 2019 Mr. David Stanton, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration will launch (launched) a […]

The Coca-Cola Thank You Fund, now in its ninth year, is open for applications. Any Irish non-profit organisation aimed towards promoting healthy, active lifestyles and environmental leadership in young people can enter, […]

ESB’s Energy for Generations Fund sees over €2m per year disbursed across a range of community and issues-based initiatives. Each year the Fund awards €1m in direct funding through a quarterly […]

The Community Enhancement Programme (CEP) Grants Scheme 2019 is open for applications. The CEP is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and administered by the Local Community […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is delighted to invite applications for the dlr Creative Ireland Bursaries 2019. The closing date for applications is Thursday 14th March, 12 noon. dlr Creative Ireland bursaries offer […]

The Mná na hÉireann, Women of Ireland Fund is a €1.8 million fund over three years created by Social Innovation Fund Ireland in partnership with Bank of America and the […]

The Department of Rural & Community Development have announced that they are creating a new National Community Weekend, on the May bank holiday, 4th-6th May this year to celebrate the […]

The Older Persons’ Fund is a long-term philanthropic fund which promotes the civic engagement of older people, as a means of working towards making a difference in their communities. The Fund builds […]

The Energia and GIY Get Ireland Growing fund 2019 will be split across three categories – Sow, Grow and Harvest with awards ranging from €500 to €2,000. But this year one amazing community will receive €5,000 for […]