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Foundation and community grants with governance on the file.
Charity registration, board papers and safeguarding sit beside the shortlist — so foundations and community programmes see a complete pack before you draft.
Foundations and community
Calls that need your governance pack
- Charity registration
- Latest signed accounts
- Board list (12 months)
- Safeguarding policy
- Not eligible
Environment and Climate Fund
Community Foundation Ireland
- Not eligible
Community Services Programme
Pobal / Department of Rural and Community Development
- Not eligible
Feasibility Study Grant
Local Enterprise Office
Governance pack on the profile
Foundation and community calls
Evidence for boards and funders
Outcomes after the award
Close the gaps funders will ask for
Every condition is met, a document you can upload, or a hard fail — with citations from the call, ready for a board paper.
- Closable gaps tied to attachments
- Hard fails leave the shortlist
- Sources from the programme guide
National Energy RD&D Funding
SEAI
Registered in Ireland
Tideline Water Ltd is registered in Ireland.
Technology readiness level 4–7
Profile TRL is 6.
Can co-fund the non-grant share
Co-funding confirmed on the profile.
- Close gap
Independent energy baselineD6
Commission a third-party baseline before claiming energy savings.
Innovate UK Smart Grants requires a UK registered organisation. That is a hard condition a document will not fix, so the call drops off your shortlist.
Source: SEAI, National Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Funding Programme
Drafts that cite your own evidence
Library blocks for mission, need and impact — applications pull the same wording with sources attached, not a silent rewrite.
- Mission and impact written once
- Citations on every section
- Import structure from the funder
- Sections
- Excellence: the innovation
- Problem and market opportunity
- Impact
- Implementation
- Team
- Risks
Impact
In a six-month pilot with a north Clare scheme, unaccounted-for water fell by 23%, with 41 leaks located and 34 repaired. EIC-G.12 Scaling to 120 rural schemes would save an estimated 1.8 million m³ per year. SEAI-3.4
The pathway is staged: LEO feasibility complete, Enterprise Ireland R&D next, then EIC for EU scale-up.
Outcomes you can show the board
Submitted vs awarded, win rate and amounts over time — so the next bid starts from evidence, not hope.
- Win rate on decided calls
- Panel feedback kept on file
- Awarded amounts by quarter
Results
Submitted vs awarded
- Submitted
- 6
- Awarded
- 2
- Win rate
- 33%
Awarded € over time
Sample: LEO Feasibility €15,000 awarded · Climate Fund declined with panel notes.