Irish Society for Autism

Irish Society for Autism

Dublin, Ireland

DisabilityHealthEducationEmployment & Skills
CharityFounded 1963National reach
Profile last updated: September 30, 2026

About

Founded in 1963, Irish Society for Autism is a charity based in Dublin, Ireland working on disability, health, education +3 more.

The Irish Society for Autism is a national charity founded in 1963 that provides information, education programmes, training, research, advocacy and residential and other services for autistic people, their families and carers in Ireland. It co-authored the European Charter of Rights for Persons with Autism and is a founding member of Autism Europe and the World Autism Organisation. It is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors and is based in Dublin.

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1963

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

CHY 5547

Focus areas

autismdisabilityeducationadvocacyresearchresidential services

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

DisabilityHealthEducationEmployment & SkillsHuman rightsScience & Research

Works for

ChildrenFamiliesCarersStudents

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & education

Programmes

Autism Cards

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Disability · Ireland

Free Autism cards, including Face Mask and Autism Alert cards, to help autistic people and their families in public and emergency situations.

Bounce for Autism

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Education · Ireland

Campaign with Irish Trampolines donating trampolines to special schools and Autism classes for autistic students.

Countries of operation

Ireland

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingFundraiseLegacy givingCorporate partnershipSponsorshipShop

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

AIB Millennium Award

AIBCentre of Excellence

Industry memberships

Autism EuropeWorld Autism Organisation

Partnerships

Football Association of Ireland, Irish Trampolines

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