Managing Community Benefit Funds
Building on 25 years of experience in the administration of funding and working with communities to enable them to access investment funds, SECAD began administering Community Benefit Funds on behalf of semi state and corporate bodies in 2015, as a Grant Making Organisation (GMO). Some of these bodies include ESB, Coillte, NTR, Oriel, EirGrid and RWE. SECAD provides its GMO service for a growing number of Community Benefit Funds across Ireland.
North Connacht 110 kV Project
Community Benefit Fund Strategy Development EirGrid develops, manages and operates Ireland’s electricity grid. In this role, EirGrid is also leading the secure transition of our electricity grid to a sustainable…
Celtic Interconnector Community Benefit Fund
EirGrid is the nationally owned operator and developer of the electricity transmission grid in Ireland
Community Benefit Funds
Building on 25 years of experience in the administration of funding and working with communities to enable them to access investment funds
Managing Community Benefit Funds Case Studies
EirGrid Biodiversity Webinar
May 20, 2024Discover how to develop community biodiversity projects in the Celtic Interconnector Community Benefit Fund Area! This informative webinar will provide practical guidance on developing and implementing projects.
Celebrating Community Achievements Webinar
October 4, 2022Via Zoom on Tuesday, 13th September | 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm The Celebrating Community Achievements Webinar featured community and voluntary groups from across the country, who successfully completed a…
EirGrid Community Appreciation Day
September 27, 2022The EirGrid Community Appreciation Day was held to recognise the fund contribution of over €200,000 to the community groups supported through the Kilpaddoge-Moyvane- Knockanure Community Sponsorship fund.
St Mary’s Day Care Centre
April 4, 2018St Mary’s Day Care Centre was established in 1993 by a local voluntary board of management to provide day care services and meals on wheels to the elderly, and those…
Quigleys Point Community Playgroup
April 4, 2018Quigley’s Point Community Playgroup is the only child care service in the local area. It delivers a play-based curriculum and provides a safe, challenging and stimulating environment where children feel…
Páistí Beaga Preschool
April 4, 2018Páistí Beaga preschool was established in 2010 by a group of local voluntary directors and committee members as a not for profit company to provide safe, happy, affordable quality childcare…
Kilanerin Ballyfad GAA Club
April 4, 2018Kilanerin Ballyfad GAA Club has been at the heart of its local community since its foundation in 1950. Today, it is a vibrant and growing club with thirty four club…
Drumkeeran Tidy Towns, Black Bank, Co. Leitrim
April 4, 2018Drumkeeran Tidy Towns group was founded in 1970. In each successive year of the competition, the group built on its record of success and achieved extra points in the competition.…
