Community Foundation News
16 Jun 2020
Supporting Carers Week with Comic Relief
Nicole Downes is a full-time career to her sons Levi, 8 and Jamie, 5 who both have autism. She also has another son, Gabriel who is one. After her son Levi’s…
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12 Mar 2020
Cregganconroe Community Benefit Fund supports Galbally Youth & Community Association Eco Kids Project
In the beautiful townland of Cregganconroe in Pomeroy near Omagh, a local community fund set up by CGN Europe Energy is committed to supporting marginalisation and helping…
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9 Jan 2020
Aquinas Pupil joins forces with the Community Foundation to support Ardoyne Afterschools Club
Aquinas Upper Sixth pupil Oisín Cahalane has raised £500 in partnership with the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland to fund new games and play equipment for…
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6 Dec 2019
Equine Enrichment key to promoting positive mental health in Derry
Horses are strong and powerful animals with the potential to support people when overcoming fears and developing confidence and the therapeutic relationship between a…
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8 Oct 2019
A Brighter Future….
By Jill Robinson Flourish provides long term tailored support to survivors of human trafficking within Northern Ireland. We work to empower survivors to be able…
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28 Jun 2019
“The Impact of Local Philanthropy”
When we think of giving and philanthropy, often the image that comes to mind is of a top-hatted Victorian gentleman, Andrew Carnegie or John Cadbury perhaps and if modern…
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17 May 2019
The Impact of local philanthropy
When we think of a philanthropist, often the image that comes to mind is of a top-hatted Victorian gentleman, Andrew Carnegie or John Cadbury perhaps. If modern…
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1 Apr 2019
‘Techies in Residence’ project, uHub, launches first of kind mental health app
Following successful completion of the Techies in Residence programme, uHub Therapy Centre in Bangor is launching a new mental health website to help those at risk and…
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28 Feb 2019
Women’s Fund to mark International Women’s Day and screen ‘Hidden Figures’ on 26 March
International Women’s Day is a day that celebrates womanhood, with events taking place all over Northern Ireland, at community and national level. “It is the…
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16 Jan 2019
NI women and girls projects receive share of £3.4 million Tampon Tax Fund
More than 30 projects working with some of Northern Ireland’s most vulnerable women and girls have received a much-needed funding boost from the Community Foundation.…
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4 Dec 2018
Families with Ups and Downs
At twelve weeks pregnant, 29 year Laura Denny from Belfast was told that her baby had Down Syndrome. She was told her baby was also very unwell and had a zero percent…
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29 Nov 2018
£15 million lottery funded programme creates 30 amazing spaces across NI
The Big Lottery funded Space & Place Programme has marked the delivery of millions of pounds in funding to community and voluntary group across Northern Ireland which…
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28 Nov 2018
NI Gives – local generosity unwraps £18,000 gift for charity on Giving Tuesday
Three local charities have boosted their fundraising efforts ahead of Christmas at a crowdfunding event organised by the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. The NI…
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17 Oct 2018
Thomas Devlin’s legacy highlighted by young bursary recipients at awards night
The eight successful 2018 Thomas Devlin Fund recipients recently received their bursaries at a special event in Belfast. Hosted by comedian Shane Todd, this year’s crop…
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16 Oct 2018
Women’s Fund for NI Golf Day 2018 Roundup
On 21st September the Women’s Fund panel headed to Bangor Golf club for a great day of golf, food and raffle prizes, all in support of disadvantaged women and girls in…
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10 Oct 2018
Rostrevor Men’s Shed & The Murlough Foundation
We take a look at the impact of funding from the Murlough Foundation on a Men’s Shed project in Rostrevor, Co Down. Later this month in a dimly lit church in Rostrevor…
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11 Dec 2017
Seeing is Believing – Homeplus NI
Homeplus NI, a Belfast based charity working with homeless people received £10,000 from the Community Foundation’s New Beginning’s Fund in 2016. We recently…
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