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Latest News
Community Growers Fund: Round 3 Open for Applications
17 January 2012 | In NewsRound 3 of this fund is now accepting applications until Friday 24th February 2012. The Community Growers Fund was established by the Mount Street Club Trust at The Community Foundation for Ireland.
Applications are accepted from groups wishing to engage unemployed people in a Community Garden or Allotments project within Dublin city or County.
Revised Criteria for Grassroots Grants
04 January 2012 | In NewsBeginning in January 2012, the Annual Income Threshold for applicant organisations to Grassroots Grants has been revised upwards from €250,000 to €1,000,000 per annum.
Legacy10 Campaign
19 December 2011 | InBusiness leaders Sir Richard Branson and Charles Dunstone and investment banker Jacob Rothschild have committed to give 10% of their estates to charity via their wills as part of the Legacy10 campaign which has just been launched in the UK.
The Women’s Fund for Ireland has re-opened for Applications
13 December 2011 | In NewsThe Women's Fund for Ireland has opened for it's third round of applications. The next closing date will be Friday 27th January 2012. Initially, it has two main focus areas; Measures aimed at Preventing Violence Against Women, and Measures Empowering Women to take Leadership roles.

