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Good Governance Awards 2024

The Good Governance Awards Ceremony 2024

We’re delighted to be sponsoring The Good Governance Awards 2024, presented by Carmichael, to recognise and encourage adherence to good governance practice by nonprofits in Ireland. With six weeks to go, we’re looking forward to The Good Governance Awards Ceremony, taking place on Thursday 21st November 2024.   About The Good Governance Awards The Good Governance […]

2into3 nonprofit Talent recruitment trend

Q3 2024 Nonprofit Talent Trends

Our latest analysis of recruitment activity in the Irish nonprofit sector continues to evidence an increase in the number of senior management opportunities being advertised. Through assessment of a range of websites and job platforms, 2into3 has identified an 11% increase in senior-level management roles from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024, with the number of […]

Sports Capital Grant Allocation 2023

Celebrating €8.6 million secured in Community Sport Facilities Fund

We are thrilled to announce that our clients have successfully secured €8.6 million in the recent Community Sports Facilities Fund. This is an average grant of €179,000 per application.   “We’re delighted to have supported a range of organisations in this round – a massive congratulations to our clients! These grants will enable a wide […]

Federation of Irish Sport

Federation of Irish Sport Launches Pre-Budget Submission for Budget 2025

Double Olympic gold medallist Fintan McCarthy joined our partners, Federation of Ireland Sport, along with National Governing Bodies and Local Sports Partnerships from across Ireland in urgently calling for greater investment in Irish sport in Budget 2025. McCarthy was the special guest of the Federation of Irish Sport at the launch of its Pre-Budget Submission […]

ESG Social Impact

Achieving the ‘S’ in ESG: Why is it important?

With growing consumer demand for ethical business practices and increasing regulatory pressures, ESG principles are not just a compliance requirement – but a strategic approach to sustainability and social impact. In this blog, we outline the importance of a robust ESG strategy and how to achieve the Social (S) component. What is ESG? ESG stands […]

Olympics Ireland Homecoming 2024

Ireland’s 2024 Olympics Success – Are we ready to capitalise?

Paris 2024 is being widely commended as Ireland’s most successful Olympics. By many measures: number of medals – gold in particular; number of people attending the Team Ireland GPO homecoming; television viewing metrics; this is undeniable. So how does the Irish sports system position itself strategically to make the most of this success, and more […]

Shannon Barrett 2into3

Welcoming Shannon Barrett as Head of Talent Management Services

We’re delighted to announce that Shannon Barrett has rejoined 2into3 as our new Head of Talent Management Services. Shannon initially joined 2into3 as an Assistant Recruiter on the For Purpose Graduate Programme in 2021, before being promoted to Recruitment Coordinator in 2022 and Recruitment Consultant in 2023.  In her previous role as Recruitment Consultant, Shannon […]

2into3 nonprofit Talent recruitment trend

Q2 2024 Nonprofit Talent Trends 

The latest snapshot of senior recruitment activity in the Irish nonprofit sector shows a notable increase in the number of senior management opportunities being advertised. There was a total of 284 senior level roles identified by 2into3’s analysis of the market in Q2 2024, which is an increase of approximately 30% from 219 roles in […]

Data fundraising decision making

How To Maximise Your Impact With Data-Driven Fundraising

Resources are often stretched within fundraising teams and the idea of investing in data analysis may not be at the top of your priority list. However, according to the National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028 Section 3.2. Objective 2, nonprofits should aim, “to activate strategies for the creation, collection and utilisation of data and research to inform […]

2into3 Advisory Services

5 Reasons to Conduct a Board Effectiveness Review

What comes to mind when you hear the word “review”? If you think of criticism, judgement, or inspection, you might be approaching it the wrong way. A well-conducted Board effectiveness review provides numerous benefits for both your Board and your organisation, and should be seen as a constructive process instead of a fault-finding one. Let’s […]