Ireland

The 2012 Irish Fundraising Awards took place last night at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin and were hosted by RTÉ’s Mary Kennedy.

Ireland’s largest social welfare charity, St Vincent de Paul (SVP), has reported a drop in fundraising income in its latest annual report.

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland is working alongside Santander Bank in Northern Ireland to help deliver their Social Enterprise Development Award which can award up to £50,000 to social

The Dormant Accounts Board, which has provided €267 million to a range of community projects in Ireland since it was established in 2003, is to be abolished, the Irish government has announced.

Fundraising Ireland is to introduce a Certificate in Fundraising, designed to increase fundraising knowledge, develop new skills, and increase the professional recognition of fundraisers.

For the second year running Coca-Cola is investing €125,000 in the Coca Cola Thank You Fund in Ireland.

Northern Ireland Hospice Care, Northern Ireland's biggest fundraising charity, has appointed Siofra Healy as their new director of income generation, PR and marketing.

Over 40 Irish companies formed over 3,600 community partnerships and donated over €16.7 million in cash donations, in kind donations and employee fundraising to local charities and community groups du

The Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister in Northern Ireland has announced the opening of a second round of funding applications under the ‘Contested Spaces’ Programme.

The Irish Minister for Justice, Alan Shatter, has confirmed that the new Charities Regulatory Authority which was to be established after the passing of the 2009 Charities Act will now not be establis