About Philanthropy Ireland
Who We Are
We champion the power of strategic giving to effect real and lasting change. Representing and empowering a diverse and engaged membership, supporting all types of philanthropy we promote best practice, inform public policy, and raise awareness of philanthropic giving as an effective driver of social change.

Our Vision
Our Mission
Our Values
Courage
Providing courageous risk-embracing leadership that strives for systemic and transformative change in Irish philanthropy.
Transparency
Adhering to openness, accountability, and trust-building through clear communication and shared learning.
Collaboration
Building strategic partnerships across philanthropy, government, business, and civil society to maximise impact.
Empowerment
Enabling a diversity of communities, donors, and practitioners to act with confidence, creativity and influence.
What We Do
Policy - Empowering the growth of philanthropy
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Engage with government
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Inform policy
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Advance implementation
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Collective voice
Practice - Enabling best practice in philanthropy
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Facilitate collaborations
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Lead knowledge exchange
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Advance research and data
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Advisory support
Promotion - Building a movement for philanthropy
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Stakeholder education
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Spread awareness
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Deepen understanding

