Payments are predominantly made at the discretion of District Court judges in minor, non-violent criminal cases with no custodial sentence. Hundreds of charities located throughout the 26 counties received poor-box money...

Micheál's unwavering commitment to the charity sector and his impactful work as CEO of the Mercy University Hospital Foundation have left a lasting legacy. Micheál was not only the CEO...

The report illustrates that raising adequate funds remains a pivotal challenge for European nonprofits. Economic crisis significantly impacted fundraising & service delivery Raising funds, workload & staff well-being are among...

A prosecution brought by the Charities Regulator against Clare Biodiversity clg was heard last week (9 April) in Kilrush district court. The charity was fined €50 having pleaded guilty to...

The Charities Regulator’s 2021 Annual Report, shows that only 64% of registered charities had filed their annual reports on time, which is within 10 months of the charity’s financial year-end....

Helen Martin, chief executive of the Charities Regulator, has said she will not seek re-appointment when her term of office expires in April. Madeleine Delaney, the regulator’s director of legal...

A Night of Recognition and Celebration for the Outstanding Contributions of Ireland's Charities. The 2023 Charity Excellence Awards, organized by Charities Institute Ireland, concluded with great enthusiasm and applause as...

The recent €345m fine imposed on TikTok by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for breaches related to the processing of children's data is a stark reminder of the importance...

A new study of 1,000 Irish workers reveals that 85% say they are more likely to consider a role in an organisation that supports a cause or charity and 81%...

After the great success of the first Charity Hack during Fundraising Excellence Week 2023, Charities Institute Ireland is excited to announce that a second Charity Hack will take place on 15...