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The Community Foundation for Ireland seeks to inspire donors and support charities and community groups. Established in 2000 we have made grants on behalf of donors of over €6million, mostly in Ireland.

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Our latest grants round of Our Grassroots grants scheme is now open for applications. Follow here to see if your group meets the criteria and to get an application form.

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The Women's Fund for Ireland

The Community Foundation for Ireland launched Ireland's first ever Women’s Fund. The fund is the first of its kind in Ireland and will be dedicated to supporting women’s causes and charitable initiatives.

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End of Tax Year -  A Great Time for Philanthropy

02 September 2010 | In

With the end of October fast approaching, now could be the perfect time for professional advisors to discuss philanthropy with some clients. Setting up a Donor Advised Fund at The Community Foundation provides the ideal opportunity to make a donation to set up a fund now, maximising tax efficiencies while leaving donors / clients the opportunityto determine how the money shall be disbursed later. The Community Foundation can provide advice and administrative support with this. In the US and UK such times see a sharp increase in giving by high earning professionals and other self-assessed tax payers. For more information, please contact Niall O'Sullivan on 874 3807 (direct line)  

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Guide to Giving Circles

13 August 2010 | In

 

 

The Community Foundation has prepared an updated Guide to Giving Circles. Giving Circles are gaining in popularity worldwide. The Guide has been prepared as a follow-up action to the interest in the concept which emerged at a Women’s Philanthropy symposium in Dublin in April 2010. It includes lots of tips about starting a Giving Circle. We hope you are inspired.
 

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Calendar of Events

26 July 2010 | Legacy Promotion Ireland - Dr Russell James Presentation at The Community Foundation

Legacy Promotion Ireland invites you to its next event, a presentation on legacy giving by US expert, Dr. Russell James. Hosted by The Community Foundation for Ireland. This event will be of interest to charity fundraisers and solicitors working in probate or estate planning.

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