Covid-19 Impact Report
Reporting on the impact of the Covid-19 Recovery Fund at The Community Foundation for Ireland.
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Poverty, Income Inequality and Living Standards
Unique partnership with the ESRI
The first in a three-part series of reports on Poverty, Income Inequality and Living Standards (14th May 2021)
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Climate Action Submission to Government
The Government should commit €5m a year for the next three years (total commitment €15m) to support measures which engage local communities on the need for climate action, including protection from severe weather. The call is made in a submission from The Community Foundation for Ireland.
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Entrepreneur’s Report (PDF_1.86MB)
Giving and Gaining – How Entrepreneurs view Philanthropy in Ireland
We are aware of the particular impact that successful entrepreneurs are having on the world of philanthropy today and we were interested to explore philanthropic giving by Irish entrepreneurs in the light of significant entrepreneurial success in Ireland in the last 15 years. Through the support of AIB Private Banking, we commissioned Sia Group to undertake a study of entrepreneurs.
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Traveller Community National Survey
Traveller Community National Survey July 2017 Prepared by: John O’Mahony Behaviour & Attitudes Prepared for: The National Traveller Data Steering Group & The Community Foundaiton for Ireland
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Legacies for Good
New report launched on the intergenerational transfer of wealth in Ireland. Total inter-generational wealth transfer at death is estimated to be €5.5-6bn annually. As much as €185bn could transfer in next 20 years.
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The Future of Council Housing
The Future of Council Housing: an analysis of the financial sustainability of local authority provided social housing
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Realising the Power and Potential of Charitable Bequests in Developing Irish Philanthropy - (PDF_945KB)
We launched a body of research on legacies and charitable giving in April 2010. Key findings concluded that total charitable bequests are estimated at €26 million, less than 5% of charities income comes from a bequest, one in ten people (or more depending on year) making a will, leaves a charitable bequest. And women are one and half times more likely than men to leave a portion of the estate to charity.
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Philanthropy Report (PDF_1.19MB)
In 2013 we prepared a guidance report to assist families and individuals, those who are already involved in philanthropy or are interested in getting started. It is also intended that this guidance will be a useful resource for professional advisers who have such an important role to play in supporting their clients along their chosen philanthropic path.
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Non Profit Pay and Benefits Research
An Exploration of the Gender Pay Gap for Managers 2020
An exploration into the Gender Pay Gap for Managers in the not-for-profit sector.
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2019 National Survey on Pay and Benefits in Community, Voluntary and Charitable Organisations in Ireland (PDF 29MB)
This is the 4th survey results in the National Pay and Benefits Series and captures data from almost 15,000 employees.
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Executive Summary: Remuneration Challenges and Successes in Post- Recession Times
Executive Summary of the Remuneration Challenges and Successes in Post- Recession Times, Case studies in the Communtiy, Voluntary and Charity sector
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Remuneration Challenges and Successes in Post- Recession Times
Following on from the National Pay and Benefits survey these case studies highlight the pa and remuneration challenges and success in post-recession times.
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An Exploration of the Gender Pay Gap for Managers 2017
An Exploration of the Gender Pay Gap for Managers in the Community and Voluntary Sector 2017
An Exploration of the Gender Pay Gap for Managers in the Community and Voluntary Sector 2017
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A preliminary investigation into gender pay gap for management positions in voluntary, community and charitable organisations, 2015
This report was prepared by Anne Coughlan, HR Research Specialist, on behalf of the Community Foundation for Ireland.
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2017 National Survey on Pay and Benefits in Community, Voluntary and Charitable Organisations in Ireland (PDF 29MB)
We are delighted to present the 3rd edition of the National Survey on Pay and Benefits in Community, Voluntary and Charitable organisations in Ireland. Please download the report here. Please note it is a large file and may take a few minutes to download.
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National Survey on Pay and Benefits in Community, Voluntary and Charitable organisations in Ireland (PDF_25.2MB)
We are delighted to present the 2nd edition of the National Survey on Pay and Benefits in Community, Voluntary and Charitable organisations in Ireland. The first was presented through The Wheel in 2008 and is available on The Wheel website.
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