Many aspiring philanthropists feel paralysed by the unknown, unsure of how to start their journey or where their contribution can make the most tangible impact. Navigating the complex landscape of charitable giving often feels daunting, leaving potential donors hesitant to step forward and engage.

This episode offers a roadmap for those ready to make a difference. We explore why there is no single "right" way to give, the necessity of personal engagement over passive cheque-writing, and how to define your philanthropic purpose. You'll learn how to overcome common barriers, measure your impact, and find support in the Irish ecosystem.

Joining us is Eilis Murray, Chief Executive of Philanthropy Ireland. With over 25 years of experience in the non-profit sector, Eilis is an expert in project planning, evaluation, and mediation, making her the perfect guide to help you find your path in the world of giving.

Eilis Murray is the Chief Executive of Philanthropy Ireland. With over 25 years of experience in the non-profit sector, Eilis specializes in project planning, evaluation, and mediation. She brings deep expertise in relationship management and identifying strategic pathways for long-term philanthropic impact.