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                       GRANT AND FELLOWSHIPS  

Fáilte / Welcome. In the course of my work I often hear of great opportunities. These include grants, training, networking and fellowships relevant to youth, community, health and civic engagement. I often Tweet these opportunities and share them through my LinkedIn account. Below is a list of some of the latest opportunities. Sign-up for updates and I will email you more. While you here, please be sure to check out my Love and Courage podcast.
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Ruairí McKiernan
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 Latest

  • Various: Arts Council of Ireland Info
  • Ongoing: Ashoka Young Changemaker (under 20s) Info
  • Jan 20: EMI Music Sound Foundation Awards & Bursary (Ireland/UK schools) Info 
  • Jan 21: TED Global Idea Search Info
  • Jan 22: BBC World Service: International Podcast Competition Info
  • Jan 29: HSE National Office for Suicide Prevention: Research Grant Scheme Info
  • Jan 29: Irish Hospice Foundation - Seed Grants Irish Hospice Foundation Info
  • Jan 31: GSS sustainability fellows program Info
  • Jan 31: Patagonia Environmental Grants Patagonia Info
  • Jan 31: Waterways Ireland - Heritage in the Community Grants Programme Info
  • Jan 31:  UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund Info  
  • Feb 01: Motorola Community International Grants Motorola Ireland Info
  • Feb 01: The Colmcille Grants Scheme Foras na Gaeilge Info 
  • Feb 01: Fondation Ensemble Small Grants (Threatened Animal Species) Info  
  • Feb 01: Charlemagne Youth Prize Charlemagne Prize Info
  • Feb 01: New America’s Fellowship for journalists, scholars, filmmakers, analysts Info
  • Feb 03: Energy for Generations Fund Electricity Supply Board Rolling Info 
  • Feb 05: World Ocean Initiative (WOI) Ocean Changemakers Challenge Info
  • Feb 08: University of Oxford Journalist Fellowships at the Reuters Institute Info
  • Feb 12: Sports Capital Programme Dept of Transport, Tourism and Sport Info  
  • Feb 14: International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judicial Fellowship Programme Info 
  • Feb 15: Culture Ireland Grants Culture Ireland Info







Open deadlines


  • Various deadlines: Google Travel and Conference Grants 
    https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/google-travel-and-conference-grants/#!?detail-content-tabby_activeEl=detail-overview-content


  • Arts Council of Ireland (various deadlines/schemes)
    http://www.artscouncil.ie/available-funding/   


  • Irish charities can get free $10,000 per month worth of Google AdWords:
    http://enclude.ie/google-apps/


  • The Community Foundation for Ireland have an open fund for mergers (no deadline)
    http://www.foundation.ie/apply-for-a-grant/types-of-grant/grants-fund-for-mergers/


  • Humboldt German Research Fellowships for International Researchers - rolling deadline
    http://www.mladiinfo.eu/2014/09/13/humboldt-research-fellowships-for-international-researchers/


  • The Nippon Foundation’s Overseas Grants for NGOs - rolling deadline
    http://www.mladiinfo.eu/2014/04/19/the-nippon-foundations-overseas-grants-for-ngos/


  • ​Nominate a CNN Global Hero 
    http://edition.cnn.com/specials/cnn-heroes 

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Irish only opportunity listings
  • http://www.activelink.ie (sign-up for 'Community Exchange' bulletin)
  • http://www.wheel.ie (sign-up for 'Sector Connector')

Global opportunities
  • http://opportunitydesk.org
  • http://www.mladiinfo.eu
  • http://www.fundsforngos.org
  • http://www.fundforngos.net
  • http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org
  • http://scholarship-positions.com


Irish grant making and support foundations
  • National lottery grants (Administered by government departments): HSE, Dept of Youth and Children
  • Government community funding (Pobal)
  • The Ireland Funds
  • The Community Foundation of Ireland
  • Social Entrepreneurs Ireland
  • Ray Murphy Leadership Fund
  • Simon Cumbers Media Fund (for global development issues journalism)
  • The Vodafone Foundation
  • Irish Film Board
  • Irish Arts Council
  • Irish Aid 
  • Fulbright Commission in Ireland
  • Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Funding
  • Science Foundation of Ireland
  • Local Agenda 21 environmental fund
  • Stephen's Green Trust
  • Carnegie Foundation (UK based but some Irish funds)
  • Hilton Foundation

More info:

- http://www.philanthropy.ie/information/grant-seekers/
- http://www.philanthropy.ie/about-us/directory/philanthropy-ireland-members/

Other
  • Google Grants
  • Salesforce for non-profits
  • Enclude IT (cheap software for charities)

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