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Health Minister Mike Nesbitt today launched the Department of Health’s Core Grant funding scheme for 2025/2026.

On 22 October 2024, NICVA brought together 370 representatives from Northern Ireland’s voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector for a day of inspiration, connection, and collaboration at the W5 Belfast. 

Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons, has launched a public consultation on the introduction of a £20,000 registration threshold below which charities would not be required to register with the Charity Commission. 

Politicians must draw on the experience and expertise of the voluntary and community sector if we are to make limited funds go further.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Volunteers’ Week – a UK-wide celebration that shines a light on the incredible impact that volunteers make in communities.

Belvoir Community Hub, a NICVA member, has launched its new Strategic plan 2024-2027.

Fundraising Advice Officer, Jocelyn Horton, rounds up some of the announcements made recently.

A conference held in Belfast today (Wednesday 12 June) has highlighted the key role of the voluntary and community sector in building an inclusive labour market, exploring the strategies needed to ensure continued support for vulnerable groups.

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust will award £30 million in grants under the Covenant Fund over the next three years, according to its new Funding Framework.

For two decades NICVA member, West Bann Development, has been tirelessly working to improve the wellbeing of individuals and families in the Coleraine area.

Introducing our anytime anywhere TQUK Training and Assessment qualifications ready for registrations from today.

Information Commissioner John Edwards has condemned data protection standards at health services for people living with HIV and called for urgent improvements.

The Royal Countryside Fund, founded by His Majesty King Charles III in 2010 when The Prince of Wales, has launched a new strategy intending to raise £15m over the next four years.

iCommunity’s recent All Island SDG Symposium featured a range of expert speakers and workshop hosts who shared their insights and experiences related to the achievement of the 2030 agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals.

An interview with Heather Miller, Community Fundraiser with Marie Curie, about her experience of venturing into the world of "cashless giving" 

NICVA has prepared a response to the Regulation of Gambling in Northern Ireland consultation. 

Representatives from across the VCSE Sector have their say on the development of the new PEACE PLUS Programme 2021-2027  

The Sustainable Development Goals Working Group was established in 2019 to explore how the voluntary and community sector can help support the implentation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Northern Ireland.

Women of The Next Chapter project CELEBRATE the future of peace-building and representation in public and political life

As of February 2020, it is estimated that there are 6,122 organisations in the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Northern Ireland (NI).

NICVA’s latest survey of Charitable Giving in Northern Ireland shows that donations have fallen since 2019, but that in the same period digital giving is on the rise.

NICVA’s latest Income and Expenditure 2019 update has revealed that the total income received by the VCSE sector in Northern Ireland was £728,761,125.

Moving office staff to homeworking is going to offer new challenges. This article gives some practical advice.