Science & Research non-profits in Ireland
Browse 17 non-profit research institutes, science foundations and learned societies in Ireland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 17 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- RIRoyal Irish AcademyDublin, IrelandScience & Research · Heritage +1 more
- Marsh's LibraryDublin, IrelandHeritage · Education +1 more

- BEBiosphere ExpeditionsKilcoole, IrelandNature & Wildlife conservation · Science & Research +1 more
- Irish Society for AutismDublin, IrelandDisability · Health +4 more
- GUGalway University FoundationGalway, IrelandEducation · Science & Research
- IMIrish Meteorological SocietyDublin, IrelandScience & Research · Education
- Irish Association for Palliative CareDublin, IrelandHealth · Education +1 more

- IBIrish Bee Conservation ProjectYoughal, IrelandNature & Wildlife conservation · Environment & Climate +3 more
- PSPsychological Society of IrelandDublin, IrelandMental health · Science & Research
- ACACJRDDublin, IrelandJustice & Legal aid · Science & Research +1 more
- DPDiscovery ProgrammeDublin, IrelandHeritage · Science & Research +1 more
- Science Media Centre All IrelandDublin, IrelandScience & Research

Science & Research non-profits in Ireland at a glance
Of the 17 Science & Research non-profits in Ireland, the most common cause areas are Education (65%), Heritage (24%) and Health (24%).
Cause areas
- Education65%
- Heritage24%
- Health24%
- Arts & Culture18%
- Nature & Wildlife conservation12%
Organisation types
- Charity47%
- Association24%
- NGO12%
Beneficiaries
- Students41%
- Communities35%
- Children24%
- Families18%
- Carers12%
Funding sources
- Individual donations53%
- Government funding29%
- Corporate partnerships29%
- Membership fees29%
- Earned income12%
Top cities
- Dublin59%
- Cork12%
Size
- 51-200 employees6%
Key facts
- 1994 is the median founding year
- 24% say donations are tax-deductible
- 65% publish a charity number
- 94% name their programmes
- 29% invite volunteers
Figures from all 17 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📜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