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Irish Sport Industry Awards 2026 Launch

The Federation of Irish Sport proudly launched the 2026 Irish Sport Industry Awards.

Shifting From Operational Focus to Strategic Leadership

Read about how the nonprofit sector can build strategic capacity when it’s structurally designed to operate transactionally.

Nonprofit Talent Trends – 2025 Insights

Learn about the 2025 nonprofit talent landscape, including skill demands, subsector expansion, and leadership movements shaping the sector.

New Year, New Budget – What About Your Ambition?

As you turn your attention to annual budgets and work plans, it’s worth pausing to ask a bigger question – are you also making space for your ambition?

Nonprofit Talent Trends Q4 2025

Our latest analysis of senior level recruitment in the Irish nonprofit sector presents atempered picture of activity when compared to recent upward trends.

Building Philanthropy into Your Sport’s Funding Model

Recent tax incentives are creating conditions for philanthropy to become a sustainable income stream for Irish sport. Learn how to build it into your model.

What Crises Teaches Us About Governance

Effective governance is not just a box-ticking exercise.  It is the foundation for trust and, critically, for funding, which ultimately supports long-term success. 

2025 Volunteers in Sport Awards with the Federation of Irish Sport

Ireland Women’s International Footballer, Amber Barrett was on hand to lend her voice to the launch of the 2025 Volunteers in Sport Awards, a national celebration of the extraordinary individuals who contribute to the vibrant fabric of Irish sports. Hosted by the Federation of Irish Sport and supported by the Sport Ireland National Network of […]

community sports facilities fund 2023

Community Sports Facilities Fund: 2023 in Review  

We’ve analysed the outcomes and trends on funds allocation from the 2023 CSFF round, which is a valuable resource as you plan your next application.

Philanthropy as a Catalyst for Inclusion in Sports

Importance of diversifying income streams for NGBs to ensure long-term sustainability and greater inclusion.