Written answers
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
Community Welfare Services
Sorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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130. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what organisations submitted applications for community services funding, including both strand A and strand B, for the past three rounds of funding. [50119/23]
Roderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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The annual LGBTI+ Community services Funding Call has two different funding streams available for applicant organisations, Scheme A and Scheme B. Applicants can apply for €25,000 to €100,000 through Scheme A or €5,000 to €10,000 through Scheme B.
See below details of Scheme A and Scheme B for the previous three years as requested. I should note that I have only provided names of successful applicant organisations below as my Department generally does not publish the names of unsuccessful funding applicants.
In 2023,Scheme A had a total of 42 applicants and Scheme B had a total of 59 applicants. See successful applicants listed below:
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2023 - Scheme A | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| AMACH! LGBT Galway clg | €70,000.00 |
| BeLonG To Youth Services | €70,000.00 |
| Dublin AIDS Alliance T/A HIV Ireland | €62,076.70 |
| Dublin Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Pride CLG | €59,500.00 |
| Free Legal Advice Centres | €57,936.35 |
| GOSHH Ireland CLG | €70,000.00 |
| LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG | €70,000.00 |
| Listowel Family Resource Centre | €69,993.70 |
| National Youth Federation t/a Youth Work Ireland | €68,177.20 |
| Outhouse Limited | €65,049.18 |
| ShoutOut | €62,060.60 |
| The Gay Health Network | €60,114.95 |
| The Sexual Health Centre Ltd | €37,991.42 |
| Transgender Equality Network Ireland | €59,718.42 |
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2023 - Scheme B | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| ACTING OUT | €5,360.00 |
| All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care | €9,950.00 |
| Children's Books Ireland | €10,000.00 |
| Dublin Front Runners | €10,000.00 |
| Dublin Rape Crisis Centre | €9,574.00 |
| Mullingar Pride | €10,000.00 |
| Outcomers Drogheda | €6,980.00 |
| Pieta House | €10,000.00 |
| QuareClare | €10,000.00 |
| Sing Ireland | €10,000.00 |
| Sporting Pride | €10,000.00 |
In 2022,Scheme A had a total of 35 applicants and Scheme B had a total of 38 applicants. See successful applicants listed below:
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2022 - Scheme A | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| AMACH! LGBT Galway Company Limited by Guarantee | €100,000.00 |
| Belong To | €100,000.00 |
| Dublin AIDS Alliance CLG | €69,677.00 |
| Free Legal Advice Centres | €68,000.00 |
| Gay Switchboard Ireland | €37,000.00 |
| GOSHH Ireland CLG | €100,000.00 |
| Laois Youth Services CLG trading as Youth Work Ireland Laois | €98,156.72 |
| LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG | €98,475.00 |
| LINC - Advocating for Lesbian and Bisexual Women in Ireland | €58,900.00 |
| Listowel Family Resource Centre CLG | €94,874.63 |
| Outcomers | €60,000.00 |
| OutWest | €30,000.00 |
| ShoutOut | €88,660.00 |
| Transgender Equality Network of Ireland | €93,615.00 |
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2022 - Scheme B | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| ACTING OUT | €7,700.00 |
| Bray Youth Service (Crosscare) | €10,000.00 |
| Crooked House Theatre Company | €10,000.00 |
| Drogheda LGBTQI Support Group | €6,000.00 |
| Dublin Lesbian Line | €8,620.00 |
| Galway Traveller Movement | €5,648.00 |
| Gay Health Network (GHN) | €10,000.00 |
| Gort Resource Centre CLG | €10,000.00 |
| Lus Na Greine | €10,000.00 |
| Meath LGBTQ Support Group | €5,000.00 |
| Sporting Pride CLG | €10,000.00 |
| The Open Doors Initiative | €10,000.00 |
| Youthwork Ireland - North Connaught /Smily LGBTI+ Youth Project | €9,506.00 |
In 2021,Scheme A had a total of 31 applicants and Scheme B had a total of 30 applicants. See successful applicants listed below:
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2021 - Scheme A | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| AMACH! LGBT+ Galway CLG | €84,666.80 |
| Amen Support Services CLG | €31,450.00 |
| Ballinrobe Family Resource Centre CLG | €34,331.50 |
| BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. | €51,145.35 |
| Candle Community Trust | €28,492.00 |
| Centre for Independent Living CLG | €29,750.00 |
| Cumann na Daoine | €36,031.50 |
| Donegal Women's Centre | €73,681.40 |
| Dublin AIDS Alliance CLG T/A HIV Ireland | €64,122.30 |
| Dublin Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Pride CLG | €42,500.00 |
| Foróige | €79,679.00 |
| Free Legal Advice Centres | €42,500.00 |
| Gay Project CLG | €73,100.00 |
| GOSHH Ireland CLG | €85,000.00 |
| Laois Youth Services CLG trading as Youth Work Ireland Laois | €46,474.60 |
| LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG | €51,007.65 |
| LINC | €69,912.50 |
| Listowel Family Resource Centre CLG | €72,619.75 |
| Meath Youth Federation CLG | €21,420.00 |
| National Lesbian and Gay Federation Ltd T/A GCN | €56,940.65 |
| Outcomers | €34,000.00 |
| ShoutOut | €40,800.00 |
| Skibbereen Community and Family Resource Centre | €66,300.00 |
| Southill Area Centre CLG | €31,209.45 |
| Spiritan Asylum Services Initiative | €30,977.40 |
| The Sexual Health Centre Ltd. | €23,465.10 |
| Tribli CLG | €68,457.30 |
| Twilight Community Group CLG | €40,800.00 |
| Waterford and South Tipperary Community Youth Service CLG | €39,797.00 |
| LGBTI+ Community Services Fund 2021 - Scheme B | |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Amount Awarded |
| Donegal Youth Service | €8,432.85 |
| Dublin Lesbian Line | €8,075.00 |
| Empower | €8,415.00 |
| Gaisce - The President's Award | €8,500.00 |
| Galway Autism Partnership | €5,865.00 |
| Gorey Youth Needs Group CLG | €4,250.00 |
| Mayo Pride | €8,500.00 |
| National Women ‘s Council of Ireland | €8,495.75 |
| OutWest | €6,375.00 |
| Sligo Pride | €7,735.00 |
| Sporting Pride | €8,500.00 |
| The Switchboard | €5,312.50 |
| Youth Work Ireland Tipperary | €5,118.70 |
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