Breaking News – Tuesday July 27th 2021

The Social Enterprise Development Fund is a €3.2 million Fund being delivered from 2018 – 2022. The fund was created by Rethink Ireland in partnership with Local Authorities Ireland and funded by IPB Insurance and the Department of Rural and Community Development through the Dormant Accounts Fund.

Rethink Ireland today announced the 34 Awardees of their Social Enterprise Development Fund; 16 enterprises will receive cash grants and business support, and a further 18 projects have been awarded a place on the organization’s Genesis Programme.

Recycle IT are delighted to be announced as one of 34 recipients. To learn more and view the full list of organizations which have received funding and business supports please click here and please do share this good news in your network!

About

Rethink Ireland provides cash grants and business support to the social innovations who can make a real difference. Our task is to fuel these innovations with the knowledge and the advice they’ll need to succeed on a nationally impactful scale.

Rethink Ireland help open doors and give them access to the networks and connections who can help them spread their ideas throughout Ireland. We nurture communities of like-minded organizations who come together to share thoughts and approaches.

Impacts

Some of the groups Rethink Ireland has supported with cash grants and business guidance have gone on to make big impressions on the community with society-changing transformations. There are the more widely known social innovations like Food Cloud, Alone and GIY, then there are those quietly changing the lives of communities for better. The real life examples listed here will help paint a bigger picture!

Contact

Based in Galway, Cork and Dublin, the Rethink Ireland team are strategically located to hold events, seminars and Accelerator programmes to support social innovations across Ireland. You can click here to contact the team.