To celebrate World Refugee Week, The Community Foundation for Ireland would like to highlight some of the great work we have been able to support recently both through our own grant making and through our donor advised funds. Working with marginalised groups, including refugees has always been a strong focus for The Community Foundation and […]
Energia Partnering with The Community Foundation for Ireland to Manage a Community Benefit Fund
Ireland’s largest windfarm, Energia’s 95MW windfarm at Meenadreen in south Donegal, has officially started supplying power to homes and businesses across Ireland. The windfarm contains 38 turbines and is capable of producing enough electricity to power 50,000 homes. It is the culmination of years of development work and construction started in 2014 and took 27 […]
Early Childhood Ireland- National Pyjama Day Fund
The Community Foundation for Ireland is calling on not for profit organisations working with children aged 0-6 with additional needs, to express their interest in the Early Childhood Ireland National Pyjama Day Fund. Pyjama Day is Early Childhood Ireland’s national fundraising day and this year their members all over Ireland organised Pyjama Days in their […]
CFI donors Co-fund Child Refugee Development Project
Two anonymous donors with funds at The Community Foundation for Ireland have co-funded the Child Refugee Development Project, which has been developed by the Children’s Rights Alliance. The project aims to end direct provision as we know it for the 1,400 children currently in direct provision centres in Ireland and to ensure that it is appropriate for […]
Job Opening: Chief Executive, Business in the Community Ireland
Sister company to The Community Foundation for Ireland, Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI) is the principal Irish network for responsible business. To find out more or apply for this position please click on the links below. BITCI are looking for an outstanding CEO to drive the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability agenda in Ireland to […]





