Community Foundation Ireland

For change. For better. For all. With 25 years expertise and experience, Community Foundation Ireland understands that philanthropy is informed, intentional and impactful. We, as experts, with the generous support of donors and the expertise of our community partners continue to use that force into the future to achieve positive change for all. What we promise Leadership – we are strategic and work towards being a centre of influence in the community; Integrity – we are accountable for what we do and transparent in how we do it; Stewardship – we are responsible stewards of Community Foundation Ireland's assets and focus our time, resources and energy on making a measurable difference; Capacity-building – we value supporting the community and helping organisations succeed. How we help Experience matters Since we have a proven track record in empowering donors who want to make a real difference in their communities by tackling social issues effectively. Knowledge matters We have a dedicated and committed staff with extensive experience of philanthropy and grant making in Ireland and overseas. Connections matter We connect donors with dedicated non-profit organisations that can make the best use of their gift and we work with professional advisers to find the best charitable solutions for their clients. Relationships matter We have insights and a working relationship with over non-profit organisations at a national, regional and local level throughout Ireland. Results matter We make giving fast, efficient and rewarding, as well as cost effective for our donors. Governance matters We have a strong commitment to ensuring that the Foundation maintains impeccable standards of governance and transparency and follows best international practice.