We are thrilled to announce that our client, Glenamaddy GAA Club in Co. Galway, have been allocated €4 million from the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund. They were successful in receiving 100% of what they applied for, to fund a new multi-use community and enterprise facility in Glenamaddy. Out of 30 projects, Glenamaddy were the […]
The use of AI can oftentimes cause scepticism within organisations. With any technological advancement, there will always be concern regarding job security, misuse of new technology and data security. Despite these concerns, AI is a powerful tool that can be used in our favour. In order to keep up with technological advancements, nonprofit organisations should […]
Our partners at The Federation of Irish Sport is delighted to announce that Michael McGrath TD, Minister for Finance will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming Irish Sport Industry Awards at the College Green Hotel on Tuesday 28th May. This announcement reaffirms the positive working relationship between the Federation across Government departments. Federation […]
Our latest assessment of recruitment activity for senior roles in the Irish nonprofit sector shows a continuing increase in the number of roles advertised. Our review of the main websites and jobs platforms shows that there were 287 roles advertised in the first quarter of 2024, up 42 (17%) on the same period last year. […]
As we anticipate the forthcoming publication of the Second National Social Enterprise Policy, we’ve considered the impact it may have on attracting talent into the social economy, and what challenges may lie ahead for recruiting and retaining talent in the current market. Attracting the Next Generation of Changemakers Attracting fresh talent into the social […]
Our partners at Federation of Irish Sport launched the 2024 Irish Sport Industry Awards on 12th April, alongside Minister of State with responsibility for Sport, Physical Education and Gaeltacht, Thomas Byrne. Now in its 7th iteration, they will be celebrated at an awards ceremony on Tuesday 28th May at The College Green Hotel in Dublin’s […]
On 3rd April, Ministers Catherine Martin and Thomas Byrne published a review of the 2019 LSSIF Fund, including recommendations for the upcoming LSSIF programme. As the 2019 round was the first for this new fund, it is worth reflecting on some of the data and observations shared. €172m was sought back in 2019 from a […]
The Minister for Rural & Community Development has announced a further €50 million in funding under The Community Recognition Fund, to deliver projects over 2024- 2025. The Community Recognition Fund was first introduced last year to recognise the huge efforts made by communities in welcoming and supporting people coming to Ireland. Through the 2023 allocation, […]
Fundraising is an essential component for nonprofit organisations to achieve their mission and sustain operations. However, it can be challenging to create a fundraising strategy that is sustainable and effective over the long term. Here are 4 ways your nonprofit can make your fundraising efforts more sustainable: 1. Leverage Digital Methods of Fundraising Most […]
Our final quarterly analysis of Nonprofit Talent Trends for the year has shown a significant increase in activity, versus the same period last year. The number of roles we recorded as being advertised jumped from 193 to 254, an increase of 61, or 31.6%. It is interesting to note that the number of organisations who […]
