Year: 2026

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January – June 2026

For this period, €69,980 was disbursed to twenty individuals/ organisations across ten counties who applied for grant support from the QIDN. The largest grant made was €10,000. The grants covered...

Charity Trustees’ Week – New Date 22-26 February 2027

Charity Trustees’ Week returns in February 2027 marking 10 years of celebrating the volunteers who guide Ireland’s charities. Help shape this special anniversary programme. Trustees’ Week is a chance to...

Irish charities facing uncertain future amid rising costs and funding shortfalls.

Nearly a quarter of charities are unsure they can sustain existing services this year due funding shortfalls. A survey of more than 100 charities, published at a conference on Thursday,...

Medical charity set up by entrepreneur may be struck off register.

The Shauna Kavanagh Foundation is named after Kavanagh’s daughter Shauna, who died at the age of 30 in October 2017 from cystic fibrosis (CF). Kavanagh is chairman and a director...

EU Survey on Digital Fundraising and Advertising Regulation. Input urgently needed.

Charities Institute Ireland is urging charities to take part in an important EU-wide survey examining the impact of recent regulatory changes on digital fundraising and advertising. https://charitiesinstitute.ie/news/charity-sector-news/909/909-EU-Survey-on-Digital-Fundraising-and-Advertising-Regulation-Input-urgently-needed

January – December 2025

For this period, €113,559 was disbursed to forty-two individuals/ organisations across twelve counties who applied for grant support from the QIDN. The largest grant made was €10,000. The grants covered...