Seminar planned to promote Irish philanthropy
Howard Lake | 24 March 2006 | News
The Ireland Funds is organising another major seminar to promote charitable giving in Ireland. ‘Promoting Philanthropy in Ireland’ will be held at O’Reilly Hall, UCD, on 20th April and follows on from other events to promote philanthropy over the last few years.
The seminar will feature a contribution from Kingsley Aikins, Worldwide Ireland Funds CEO, and Colin McCrea, Senior Vice President of Atlantic Philanthropies who will talk on ‘What funders look for.’
A lunchtime address will be given by Paul Schervish, Professor of Sociology and Director Center on Wealth and Philanthropy, Boston College on the topic, The New Physics of Philanthropy: Charitable Giving as a Biographical Event.
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Four breakout sessions will be held in the afternoon on charity legislation, major gifts, funding and branding.
The cost of the seminar is ‚€125 and can be booked through Niamh Sheeran and Associates on 01 4760455, ni**********@ei****.net
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.