Community development non-profits in Ireland
Browse 188 community organisations and charities strengthening their neighbourhoods and towns in Ireland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 188 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Irish Heritage TrustDublin, IrelandHeritage · Arts & Culture +3 more

- The Sheeps Head WayKilcrohane, IrelandCommunity development · Heritage

- TSTrí Síolta Community Land TrustCallan, IrelandCommunity development · Housing & Homelessness +2 more
- Manor St. John Youth ServiceWaterford City, IrelandChildren & Youth · Education +1 more

- LALeitrim Association of People with DisabilitiesMohill, IrelandDisability · Elderly care +1 more
- OTOffaly Traveller MovementTullamore, IrelandHuman rights · Health +5 more
- AMASAP MeathAshbourne, IrelandMental health · Community development
- SASolas Art GalleryBallinamore, IrelandArts & Culture · Community development
- PEProject ESPWANewtownbalregan, Dundalk, IrelandHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Health +4 more
- itagClarenbridge, IrelandEmployment & Skills · Education +1 more

- FYFYRCDublin, IrelandChildren & Youth · Community development +4 more
- Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth ServiceWaterford, IrelandChildren & Youth · Addiction +4 more

Community development non-profits in Ireland at a glance
Of the 188 Community development non-profits in Ireland, the most common cause areas are Education (40%), Children & Youth (39%) and Employment & Skills (29%).
Cause areas
- Education40%
- Children & Youth39%
- Employment & Skills29%
- Arts & Culture26%
- Mental health21%
Organisation types
- Charity46%
- Community organisation35%
- Network or umbrella5%
- Social enterprise4%
- NGO3%
Beneficiaries
- Communities72%
- Children43%
- Youth39%
- Families37%
- Unemployed people21%
Funding sources
- Government funding47%
- Individual donations35%
- Grants23%
- Earned income16%
- Corporate partnerships16%
Top cities
- Dublin26%
- Cork5%
- Waterford3%
- Galway3%
- Limerick3%
- Sligo2%
Size
- 1-10 employees4%
- 11-50 employees4%
- 51-200 employees2%
- 501-1000 employees1%
Key facts
- 2000 is the median founding year
- 10% say donations are tax-deductible
- 60% publish a charity number
- 93% name their programmes
- 51% invite volunteers
Figures from all 188 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples