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Working hand in hand with communities to build a better future. We want to see a place where generosity and fairness changes lives, communities flourish, and everyone feels they belong. #InspiringGenerosity #AchievingImpact

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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 | 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 📣 The Corlacky Community Benefit Fund is currently open for applications, with grants of up to £3k available for eligible community and voluntary organisations within 7km of the wind farm. communityfoundationni.org/grants/co…
https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/corlacky-community-benefit-fund/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Last night, members of our Grants Team joined ERG and other guests for a panel discussion and site visit to mark the opening of the new Corlacky Wind Farm 🍃 Find out more about this fund and apply. communityfoundationni.org/grants/corla...
Last night, members of our Grants Team joined ERG and other guests for a panel discussion and site visit to mark the opening of the new Corlacky Wind Farm 🍃

The Corlacky Community Benefit Fund is currently open, providing funding to support local groups and organisations in the area.

📸 Pictured with Lois from our Grants Team is Melissa Falconer, Head of Business Development UK at ERG.

🔗 Find out more and apply: https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/corlacky-community-benefit-fund/

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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Six Community Benefit Funds opened on our website today.  Carn Hill CBF Dunmore CBF  Corby Knowe CBF Cloonty CBF Dunbeg CBF Monnaboy CBF Find out more about these individual funds and apply 🔗
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All our Available Grants listed. The grants include rolling programmes which have continual closing dates and programmes with impending deadlines.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝. Established by the ERG Group in 2026, the fund supports community projects and initiatives within a 7km radius of Corlacky Wind Farm that create positive local impact. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/grants/corla...
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝.

Established by the ERG Group in 2026, the fund supports community projects and initiatives within a 7km radius of Corlacky Wind Farm that create positive local impact.

🔗 https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/corlacky-community-benefit-fund/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
📣 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗯𝗿𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Fibrus, the broadband provider, is pleased to announce the next round of funding in the Fibrus Community Fund with the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. communityfoundationni.org/grants/th…
https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/the-fibrus-community-fund/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Closing next week! Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support grassroots projects that save or significantly improve lives. Priority areas: ✔ Poverty alleviation ✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm 🔗 bit.ly/randalfoundation
Closing next week!

Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support grassroots projects that save or significantly improve lives.

Priority areas:
✔ Poverty alleviation
✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm

If you have been thinking about applying for this grant, now is a great time to review the criteria and submit your application before the deadline.

🔗 https://bit.ly/randalfoundation
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🔹 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧 🔹 Applications are open for the Corlacky Community Benefit Fund . Find out more about this brand new fund and apply below. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/grants/co…
🔹 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧 🔹

Applications are open for the Corlacky Community Benefit Fund .

The Corlacky Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund was established in 2026 by the ERG Group. The fund’s aim is to provide financial support towards the development of locally beneficial community-based projects and initiatives within a 7km radius of Corlacky Wind Farm
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📬 Never miss an update from the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. Sign up for our newsletter for the latest news, funding opportunities, and project highlights. ✅ Sign up here: communityfoundationni.org/marketing… #CFNINewsletter
📬 Never miss an update from the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.

Sign up for our newsletter for the latest news, funding opportunities, and project highlights.

✅ Sign up here: https://communityfoundationni.org/marketing-signup-form/

#CFNINewsletter
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 31st August. Please visit our website in the meantime for news and grant opportunities. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 31st August.

Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities.

🔗 https://communityfoundationni.org/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
From community visits to inspiring events, here's a look back at some of the moments we've shared so far this year. Seeing the impact of funding in action and exploring the power of philanthropy across Northern Ireland continues to inspire our work. 🌱✨ #CommunityFoundationNorthernIreland
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫.  Priority areas: ✔ Poverty alleviation ✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm 🔗 bit.ly/randalfoundation
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝐩𝐦. 

Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support grassroots projects that save or significantly improve lives.

Priority areas:
✔ Poverty alleviation
✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
𝗕𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗜𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱! We are recruiting a Director of Grant Making.  Applications close at 12 noon on Wednesday 9th September. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/vacancies… #JobFairy #NIRecruitment #CFNI
We are hiring 
Director of Grant Making
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Great to catch up with Eve earlier this year, before she graduated, to hear about how she benefited from the Nothing About Us Without Us bursary.  Fantastic to see how this has helped Eve with her studies and future! 💙 www.youtube.com/watch?v=66vIi16Dm3A  #NAUWU #VisibleVocalValued
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NAUWU Visible Vocal Valued Eve Bursary
NAUWU Visible Vocal Valued Eve Bursary
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀? Our Donate page makes it easy to give. Whether you'd like to make a one-off contribution or become a regular supporter, you can donate generally or select a fund that matters most to you. 🔗
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Make a donation today. Your funds are helping individuals, families and organisations to make an impact and change lives.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
🐝 A look at a buzz-worthy day with our Acorn Farmers! 🐝 Here's a glimpse back at a fantastic day with Acorn Farmers, past and present, at The Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland, learning from Derry and District Beekeepers.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
📬 Never miss an update from the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland. Sign up for our newsletter for the latest news, funding opportunities, and project highlights. ✅ Sign up here: communityfoundationni.org/marketing… #CFNINewsletter
📬 Never miss an update from the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.

Sign up for our newsletter for the latest news, funding opportunities, and project highlights.

✅ Sign up here: https://communityfoundationni.org/marketing-signup-form/

#CFNINewsletter
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Apply for the Randal Foundation Small Grant Projects must address the following priority areas: - Poverty alleviation - Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm Closing soon! communityfoundationni.org/grants/th…
Apply for the Randal Foundation Small Grant

Projects must address the following priority areas:

- Poverty alleviation
- Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm

Closing soon!

https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/the-randal-foundation-small-grant/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
£66,340 has been awarded to 12 organisations across Northern Ireland through the Social Justice Small Grants Fund, supporting projects that are tackling inequality, amplifying underrepresented voices and creating positive change in communities.
£66,340 has been awarded to 12 organisations across Northern Ireland through the Social Justice Small Grants Fund, supporting projects that are tackling inequality, amplifying underrepresented voices and creating positive change in communities.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
We deliver grants right across Northern Ireland. Watch our short video to discover some of the incredible projects we have helped support in the North West. Over the past 3 years, we've awarded almost £1.6 million to 250 projects across the region.
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Delivering for the North West
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Visit our website to sign up for our newsletter and be part of our community. Keep up to date with the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's latest news, funding opportunities and impactful projects by signing up for our newsletter. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/marketing…
Visit our website to sign up for our newsletter and be part of our community.

Keep up to date with the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland's latest news, funding opportunities and impactful projects by signing up for our newsletter.

🔗 https://communityfoundationni.org/marketing-signup-form/

#CFNINewsletter
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Closing tomorrow 👇 #CFNIJobs
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th July.  Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org #CFNI
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th July. 

Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities.

🔗 https://communityfoundationni.org/

#CFNI
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Join us later this month as part of the NAUWU Visible, Vocal, Valued Women’s Programme for “Women at the Heart of Peace” To register, please get in touch with Danielle 📧 ddawson@communityfoundationni.org #VisibleVocalValued #NAUWU
Join us later this month as part of the NAUWU Visible, Vocal, Valued Women’s Programme for “Women at the Heart of Peace”

To register, please get in touch with Danielle 📧 ddawson@communityfoundationni.org

#VisibleVocalValued #NAUWU
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
𝟏𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝; 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞? Let’s help bring endometriosis diagnoses down from 8-10 years and back this call for a national target of 6 months. 🔗 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/75... #NAUWU #VisibleVocalValued
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Petition: Set a maximum 6‑month diagnosis target for endometriosis
With diagnosis of endometriosis taking on average 8-10 years, I am calling for a national 6‑month diagnosis target, supported by mandatory GP training, a clearer NHS process for assessment and referra...
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Development Officer to join our exciting new Stronger Together: Building Community Resilience programme. Closing Date: Friday, 17th July at 12.00 noon. Find out more here: communityfoundationni.org/vacancies/bu...
We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Development Officer to join our exciting new Stronger Together: Building Community Resilience programme.

Closing Date: Friday, 17th July at 12.00 noon.
Find out more here: https://communityfoundationni.org/vacancies/building-resilience-programme-development-officer/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support grassroots projects that save or significantly improve lives. Priority areas: ✔ Poverty alleviation ✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm 🔗 bit.ly/randalfoundation
𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁

Grants of up to £3,000 are available to support grassroots projects that save or significantly improve lives.

Priority areas:
✔ Poverty alleviation
✔ Support for women and children at risk of immediate harm

🔗 https://bit.ly/randalfoundation

#RandalFoundation #CommunitySupport #SmallGrants #NorthernIreland #MakingADifference
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 £14,000 has been awarded to 11 community groups across Northern Ireland through the RiverRidge Environmental Trust.👏 Congratulations to all successful groups making a real difference across Northern Ireland!
 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

£14,000 has been awarded to 11 community groups across Northern Ireland through the RiverRidge Environmental Trust.👏
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 💛 Small charities are at the heart of our communities, delivering meaningful change where it matters most. We’re proud at CFNI to support them through our funding and programmes, helping their work go even further. #SmallCharityWeek #CommunityFoundationNorthernIreland
𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 💛

Small charities are at the heart of our communities, delivering meaningful change where it matters most.

We’re proud at Community Foundation Northern Ireland to support them through our funding and programmes, helping their work go even further.

https://communityfoundationni.org/our-purpose/about-us/

#SmallCharityWeek #CommunityFoundationNorthernIreland
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Thanks to National Lottery players, The Climate Action Seed Fund has awarded £99,750 to communities in Northern Ireland to empower grassroots, community-led environmental initiatives by providing small, flexible grants that support immediate, local impact.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This #RefugeeWeek, we stand #WithRefugees 🧡
This #RefugeeWeek, we stand #WithRefugees 🧡
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
A total of £194,000 has been awarded to 19 organisations in Northern Ireland through the Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Summer Holiday Activity and Food Programme. #Sainsburys #ComicRelief #CFNI #ComicReliefAndSainsburysSummerHolidayActivityAndFoodProgramme
A total of £194,000 has been awarded to 19 organisations in Northern Ireland through the Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Summer Holiday Activity and Food Programme.

Sainsbury's, in partnership with Comic Relief, aims to tackle food poverty by helping people access the balanced, nutritional, and sustainable food they need, right now and in the future.

#Sainsburys #ComicRelief #CFNI #ComicReliefAndSainsburysSummerHolidayActivityAndFoodProgramme
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Four groups in Northern Ireland have recently received awards through The Randal Foundation, which works to address poverty alleviation and support women and children at risk of immediate harm.  🔗 communityfoundationni.org/grants/th…
Four groups in Northern Ireland have recently received awards through The Randal Foundation, which works to address poverty alleviation and support women and children at risk of immediate harm.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 This Volunteers Week 2026, we’re celebrating everyone who gives their time and energy to help others. We’re grateful for all that you do. #VolunteersWeek #ThankYou #CFNI


This Volunteers Week 2026, we’re celebrating everyone who gives their time and energy to help others. We’re grateful for all that you do.

#VolunteersWeek #ThankYou #CFNI
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
📢 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤! 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 Find out more and apply here 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/grants/so…
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We’re excited to share that £82,730 has been awarded to 21 groups through the Evishagaran & Craiggore Community Benefit Fund 👏 It’s fantastic to see such a diverse mix of projects making a real difference across communities once again. Congratulations to all the successful groups! 🎉
We’re excited to share that £82,730 has been awarded to 21 groups through the Evishagaran & Craiggore Community Benefit Fund 👏
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Another voice from our Acorn Farmers in 2025 - a simple reminder of what growing can make possible. 🌱 "I’ve always wanted to grow my own fruit and veg but never knew where to start"
Another voice from our Acorn Farmers in 2025 - a simple reminder of what growing can make possible. 🌱
"I’ve always wanted to grow my own fruit and veg but never knew where to start"
Acorn Farm NI | Derry City & Strabane District Council | Developing Healthy Communities | Community Garden Support | The National Lottery Community Fund | The Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 25th May for the Bank Holiday. Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities. 🔗 communityfoundationni.org
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 25th May for the Bank Holiday.

Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities.

🔗 https://communityfoundationni.org/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
𝗔𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺 | 𝗜 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄 🥔🥬🥕 We’re so grateful for the stories, smiles and feedback shared by our recent groups. They show the impact of this programme.  Here’s to a successful season ahead, filled with fresh produce, new skills and plenty of community spirit.  #AcornFarmICanGrow
Acorn Farm Quote and picture of young child with a raised bed
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, we’re resharing key insights from our Women’s Health Survey. Read the full report here 🔗 bit.ly/NAUWUWHS
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, we’re resharing key insights from our Women’s Health Survey.

📊 38% of respondents reported a mental health condition
🏥 Mental health was the top priority for inclusion in a Women’s Health Strategy (70.27%)
🗣️ Many shared concerns about symptoms being medicated without time to explore underlying causes or trauma

Read the full report here 🔗 https://bit.ly/NAUWUWHS

#WomensHealthNorthernIreland #NAUWU #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #CommunityFoundationNorthernIreland
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧! 𝐍𝐈𝐇𝐑𝐅 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝. Deadline: 1pm, Friday 5th June communityfoundationni.org/grants/so…
https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/social-justice-small-grants-programme/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday. Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities.  🔗 communityfoundationni.org
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland offices will be closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday.

Please visit our website in the meantime for our latest news and grant opportunities. 

https://communityfoundationni.org/
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐲, 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.  Through the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland, we have funds that support people, projects and communities across the region. 🔗https://communityfoundationni.org/inspiring-generosity/your-guide-to-giving/
𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐲, 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐢𝐠 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. 

Through the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland, we have funds that support people, projects and communities across the region.

Take a look at our Guide to Giving to learn more about the different ways you can pay it forward and help strengthen communities for tomorrow. 💙
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
𝟏𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝; 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞? Let’s help bring endometriosis diagnoses down from 8-10 years and back this call for a national target of 6 months. 🔗 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/75… #NAUWU #VisibleVocalValued
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Petition: Set a maximum 6‑month diagnosis target for endometriosis
With diagnosis of endometriosis taking on average 8-10 years, I am calling for a national 6‑month diagnosis target, supported by mandatory GP training, a clearer NHS process for assessment and referral, and increased investment in specialist services.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
This MS Awareness Week, The LB Trust opens in loving memory of Lynda Bentham, turning her legacy into practical support, comfort, and meaningful moments for families living with MS. Visit our website to find out more about The LB Trust 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/.../the-l…
This MS Awareness Week, The LB Trust opens in loving memory of Lynda Bentham, turning her legacy into practical support, comfort, and meaningful moments for families living with MS.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
This Earth Day theme, Our Power, Our Planet, reminds us that climate action starts in our communities. At CFNI, climate sustainability is a priority initiative. We’re proud to work with fund holders and community groups who are leading action on climate and the environment across Northern Ireland.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Another quote from one of our Acorn Farmers from 2025. A lovely reminder of what growing can make possible. 🌱 #AcornFarmNI
“I love the idea of growing my own food and using that to make meals for family and friends, and even gifting produce and seeds so others can do it too.”
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
With our 2026 Acorn Farmers now getting started, it’s great to reflect on some of the feedback and quotes from our 2025 group. We hope the growing season treats you well, and we can’t wait to hear how things progress.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗮𝗵 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻. The Noah Donohoe Youth Sports Fund aims to support young people, aged 11-18, in developing their sporting abilities and opportunities. 🎾⚽⚾ 🔗 communityfoundationni.org/grants/th…
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗮𝗵 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻.
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
We are pleased to share that The Openreach Community Fund is now open, supporting small, grassroots community projects working with young people, older people, or people with disabilities. Please visit our website to find out more about the fund and apply.
📣 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!
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The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland @cfni.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Want to Find Out More About Us? 🎥 Watch the video and get to know a bit more about us and the impact we’re making together. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNFQiZbBdDc… #CommunityFoundationNorthernIreland #Philanthropy #Communities
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