Ireland

The Community Foundation for Ireland has launched a new nationwide fund, the OLC Ireland Trust Fund, and has called for applications from registered charities and not for profit organisations around I

The Community Foundation for Ireland's first deadline for their small grants programme in 2009 is 27th February.

The Irish Cancer Society's new chairman has set ambitious funding targets for the charity which will aim to grow the charity's income to €20 million over the next few years.

Oxfam Ireland enjoyed a €2 million jump in income last year, taking in €17.1 million in the 12 months to the end of April last.

Charities in Northern Ireland may soon be embarking on a joint legacy promotion campaign according to the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action.

Two events of keen interest for fundraisers in Ireland have been announced for the New Year.

Bóthar, the charity that began the trend towards people buying livestock for the Third World, has expanded from the Irish Republic into Northern Ireland.

‘Black santas’ in Belfast and Dublin have gone on the street to collect money for charity during the Christmas period.

The amount of funding available to charities appears to be dwindling as the economy continues to deteriorate, according to Teresa Harrington, a partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers and leader of the fi

The Community Foundation for Ireland has announced the winners of the second annual Philanthropist of the Year Awards.