The Children’s Rights Alliance launches the latest edition of its annual Child Poverty Monitor – the fourth report in a unique series analysing Government progress and action to address child poverty. The 2025 Child Poverty Monitor gives an insight into the lived reality of children and young people experiencing poverty.

Recycle IT is proud to announce that we have officially been recognised as People and Planet First Verified, a meaningful step forward in our mission to deliver environmentally responsible recycling services while creating positive social impact in our community.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland’s (FSAI) Food Safety Consultative Council is running a public consultation to gather views from consumers and food businesses in Ireland on a national food hygiene rating scheme.

Responding to the RTE Investigates broadcast on unacceptable care in private nursing homes (4.6.25), Sage Advocacy has called for urgent progress on implementation of the Framework for Adult Safeguarding, as published by the Law Reform Commission (LRC) in April 2024.

Each year, on the day after the annual Budget is announced, Social Justice Ireland produces an analysis and critique of that Budget. "Tracking the Distributive Effects of Budget Policy" complements our analysis of Budget 2025. It also provides further assessments of recent distributive choices.

Any nonprofit organisation in Ireland, whether a charity, company, sports club or community association, can enter its annual report and financial statements into the Awards for free and it will receive individual feedback to help improve future annual reports.

The level of sexual violence disclosed to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre last year was the highest in the organisation’s 46-year history. The organisation will publish its Annual Report covering 2024 and outline significant increases in demand across its frontline services.

With our 20th birthday approaching and a host of new offerings available, we decided it was time to give Enclude a fresh new look to take us into our next decade. Take a look!

Ireland’s once-promising trajectory on migrant integration has reversed, according to the newly released Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) 2024. The country’s score has dropped by 5 points compared to previous years, reflecting the absence of a new national integration strategy following the expiry of the 2017 Migrant Integration Strategy.

The OCO’s Annual Report for 2024 Tomorrow Starts with Us shows the complaints are becoming more complex, with almost one in five relating to more than one agency, and a third relating to multiple categories of concern. Education remains the most complained about issue to the OCO at 33%.

Patients spend an average of €3,264 annually on managing their IBD including treatment and dietary needs. Nearly half (47%) have avoided seeking necessary medical care due to cost. 60% of people living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Ireland face financial difficulty as a result of the disease, according to a new report published.

The Immigrant Council of Ireland hosted its 6th National Integration Conference “Stronger & United – Building the future of migrant integration together”. The event which brings together experts in the field of migrant integration focused on the question of how to plan for the future of migrant integration.

Samaritans volunteers across Ireland answered 50 calls every hour last year, as new research revealed it is the only form of support for over half of callers. The Ireland Impact Report for 2024 showed that volunteers provided 100,000 hours of support to callers during the year.

Barnardos children’s charity has released findings from their survey in their latest report: ‘Parental Mental Health and the Impact on Children’. The children’s charity commissioned Amárach research to carry out a nationally representative survey of 390 parents across the country in March 2025.

New figures released by the Community Foundation show that corporate and business partners provided more than €55 Million in grants between 2020-2024 alone – accounting for over a third of all grants issued in the organisation’s 25-year history.

Growing up in a wealthy country with abundant resources does not a guarantee a happy, healthy childhood. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, children in some of the richest countries experienced significant declines in their academic performance, mental well-being and physical health.

​This growing platform showcases the work, ideas, and impact of philanthropy across Ireland through interviews, expert analysis, advice, best practices, and featured articles. Stay up to date with the latest developments, trends, and conversations shaping the sector.

High blood pressure is blood pressure that is consistently higher than normal. The medical term for high blood pressure is hypertension. The ideal blood pressure is less than 120/70. For most people, high blood pressure is 140/90 or more. This will be lower if you have other conditions like diabetes or kidney disease or if you’ve had a stroke or already have heart disease.

‘Mind shift’ still needed on assisted decision-making principles. Almost 1,000 referrals to Sage Advocacy arising from new 'rights' legislation. The ‘voice of the person’ needs to be strengthened and a ‘mind shift’ is needed – according to a two-year review on implementation of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act.

2into3’s latest assessment reveals a significant increase in recruitment activity across the nonprofit sector in Q1 2025. The sector’s continued focus on programme implementation and direct service provision remains evident.