The board of the Irish social finance organisation, Social Finance Foundation, has appointed Clare Quinn to the role of Head of Finance & Risk. Established…
adminApril 1, 2025
The Chief Executive of Amárach Research, Michael McLoughlin, has been appointed as Chairperson of Social Finance Foundation. Mr McLoughlin has been a non-executive director of…
adminNovember 5, 2024
Social Finance Foundation lent €25.5m to over 250 community groups across the country last year, and plans to nearly double community lending from €59m to…
adminJuly 17, 2024
Post Covid Demand Sees 29% Loan Growth to €27m 265 community organisations from 26 counties averaged loans of €117,000 each Loans from €10,000 to €500,000…
adminMarch 24, 2023
Government is tackling Licensed Moneylenders’ excessive rates but what about illegal moneylenders as the cost-of-living rises? By Brendan Whelan, Chief Executive of the Social Finance…
adminAugust 19, 2022
Council of Europe Development Bank & Social Finance Foundation partner to support community projects in Ireland with a €20 Million Loan Dublin – 10th June 2022]: Social…
adminJune 10, 2022
Social Finance Foundation announces €44m in Special Loan Funding to Community Projects, Charities, Sports Groups & Social Enterprises 2020 Social Finance Foundation Annual Report reveals…
adminJuly 19, 2021
Social Finance Foundation announces two funding initiatives for community organisations and social enterprises in Ireland €44m in additional low-cost funding from Irish banks €25m in…
adminMay 18, 2020
Minister Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development has published the first ever Social Enterprise Policy for Ireland. SFF is proud to have…
adminJuly 19, 2019