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Ireland Funds Heart of the Community Fund

Grants fund core costs and frontline work. Nonprofits on the island of Ireland can apply.

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Confirm amounts, deadlines, and eligibility on the funder site.

Amount
£4,300 – £21,500
Scope
All Northern Ireland
Deadline
Date unknown

Criteria and guidance

Grants of approximately £4,300 to £21,500 are available for nonprofit organisations in Northern Ireland. Funding is flexible and can be used for core costs, capacity, and front-line work across arts and culture, community development, education, and peace and reconciliation.

Round one focusing on education and innovation closed on 20 March 2026, while round two focusing on arts and culture opens in September 2026. Applications must be submitted via the Ireland Funds website when the funding round is open.

What is funded

Grants of €5,000–€25,000 (about £4,300–£21,500) for nonprofit organisations on the island of Ireland, including Northern Ireland. Flexible funding for core costs, capacity and front-line work under arts and culture, community development, education, and peace and reconciliation.

Round one (education and innovation) closed 20 March 2026. Round two opens September 2026 for arts and culture.

Apply via irelandfunds.org/grants when the round is open.

Confirm amounts, deadlines, and eligibility on the official page before you apply.

Apply on the funder site

Listings are scraped from funder websites and can be incomplete or out of date. Last indexed 27 Aug 2026. Amounts are in pounds sterling (£).