Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Ireland
Browse 18 non-profits strengthening democracy, civic participation and civil society in Ireland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 18 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- SDSolonian Democracy InstituteDublin, IrelandDemocracy & Civil society
- Social Justice IrelandDublin, IrelandPoverty & Hunger · Housing & Homelessness +5 more
- Irish Association of Social WorkersDublin, IrelandHuman rights · Democracy & Civil society +1 more
- The European NetworkDublin, IrelandDemocracy & Civil society · Education
- CICharities Institute IrelandDublin, IrelandDemocracy & Civil society · Education
- Front Line DefendersBlackrock, Co. Dublin, IrelandHuman rights · Democracy & Civil society
- SHEPCork, IrelandCommunity development · Mental health +4 more
- LELimerick Enterprise Development PartnershipLimerick, IrelandCommunity development · Employment & Skills +2 more
- GGGuth GafaFalcarragh, IrelandPeace & Conflict · Education +4 more
- PAPANADublin, IrelandPeace & Conflict · Human rights +1 more
- The Centre for Cross Border StudiesArmagh, United KingdomPeace & Conflict · Democracy & Civil society +3 more
- Front Line DefendersBlackrock, Dublin, IrelandHuman rights · Democracy & Civil society
Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Ireland at a glance
Of the 18 Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Ireland, the most common cause areas are Human rights (44%), Education (39%) and Community development (33%).
Cause areas
- Human rights44%
- Education39%
- Community development33%
- Environment & Climate22%
- Employment & Skills22%
Organisation types
- NGO28%
- Charity22%
- Think tank11%
- Association11%
- Community organisation11%
Beneficiaries
- Communities61%
- Children33%
- Refugees & Migrants28%
- Elderly people22%
- Youth22%
Funding sources
- Individual donations28%
- Government funding28%
- Membership fees22%
- Grants22%
- EU funding22%
Top cities
- Dublin50%
Key facts
- 1999 is the median founding year
- 11% say donations are tax-deductible
- 33% publish a charity number
- 100% name their programmes
- 39% invite volunteers
Figures from all 18 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🏘️Community development🧒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🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples