The Charities Regulator
FOI Requests — 354 requests
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Copy of the audited school accounts for the below two charities registered with yourselves for each of the years 2020 and 2021. These are: Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Correspondence between the regulator and Scouting Ireland, including correspondence between CRA and directors of SI, between 1st November 2023 and 15th February 2024
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1. All records in relation to donations made by the Aisling Project to other charities, specifically to the Ballymun Recovery road cycling club; 2. All records in relation to expenditure relating to monies spent on fuel for the Aisling Project fleet of vehicles; 3. All records in relation to monies spent on Insurance, Tax, DOE and Maintenance of Vehicles registered by the Aisling Project; 4. All records in relation to Expenditure relating to monies spent by the Project Leader for miscellaneous items; and 5. All records in relation to financial and other internal controls and financial record keeping regarding income and expenditure. The time frame for which the above information is required is from 01/01/2014 – 12/12/2024.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All written correspondence between the CRA and the Irish Countrywomen's Association from October 1, 2021 until October 1, 2023
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Under section 12 of the FOI Act 2014 I request all correspondence between the Charities Regulator and Down Syndrome Ireland regarding the appointment of a Solicitor in order to provide support in improving their governance and compliance between the 31/11/2020 – 15/05/2023.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
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- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1) All records and documentation regarding the Society of the Apostles of Jesus and Mary (SAJM) (RCN: 20202631). 2) All correspondence between representatives of SAJM and the Charities Regulator from their initial application and subsequent declarations from 2017 up to the present day. 3) All correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the Office of the Ombudsman regarding SAJM's charitable status and complaints the Ombudsman's office received regarding SAJM. 4) All correspondence and enquiries received regarding SAJM from sources other than SAJM's representatives. This may include but not limited to complaints from the public, politicians and enquiries from journalists
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Under section 12 of the FOI Act I request all correspondence and submissions to and from S.H.A.R.E. (CHY: 20012533) between 01/01/2021 – 16/08/2023.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
– All correspondence (from period 01 June 2023 to current date) received by the Charities Regulator from Peter McVerry Trust and the board of Peter McVerry Trust – All correspondence (from period 01 June 2023 to current date) sent by the Charities Regulator to Peter McVerry Trust and the board of Peter McVerry Trust – All internal correspondence (from period 01 June 2023 to current date) between Charities Regulator staff/employees about governance at the Peter McVerry Trust – Minutes/records of meetings held by the Charities Regulator about Peter McVerry Trust between 01 June 2023 and current date – All correspondence (from period 01 June 2023 to current date) between the Charities Regulator and the Department of Housing about Peter McVerry Trust
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
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- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Under section 12 of the FOI Act I request access to any records in relation to any concerns raised in relation to the sale of land to the HSE of sites belonging to St Flannans College at Greenpark Ennis between 1/1/2018 and 31/12/2021.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence, including complaints raised by the public and internally, between the charities regulator and husky rescue ireland between 01/01/2024 - 15/05/2025.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence sent and received by Charities Regulator related to the Order of Malta, between 01/12/2022 and 10/03/2023
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request all correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the Peter McVerry Trust between 01/12/2024 - 31/01/2025.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
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- Part grantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request copies of all records held by the Charities Regulator relating to the Mayo Traveller Support Group, including but not limited to: 1. Investigation reports, findings, or determinations regarding the charity or its trustees; 2. Correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the charity or its trustees; 3. Internal memos, meeting minutes, and decision records concerning the application of Section 44(4) of the Charities Act 2009 to this charity; 4. Any documentation recording the grounds and reasoning for deregistration. I request these records for the period Dec 2018–July 2025.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request all correspondence in relation to the sale of property by the Foxrock Parish (20016166) between 01/01/2020 ‐ 14/08/2024. This should include: • Correspondence between CRA and the Parish; and • any correspondence received from other sources in relation to the sale of property.
- Outside FOIReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
A list of all Public Bodies that have charitiable status/appear of the Register of Charities
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1. Copy of correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the Department of Rural and Community Development regarding its budget allocation for 2024 2. Copy of the current risk register of the Charities Regulator 3. Copy of internal audits completed since 01 September 2023
- RefusedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Correspondence (sent and received including any referenced attachments) between Fighting Blindness and the Charities Regulator, between 1st May and 10th June 2022
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Copies of correspondence in all formats between the Charities Regulator and 'Together for Homeless' and/or Colette Talbot (to include minutes, memos and meetings and phone calls etc.) for the period 31/08/2023 to 05/02/2024. Also to include copies of all correspondence with any other Government Department or Agency concerning 'Together for Homeless' and/or Colette Talbot in the same period.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request full details of the total costs and expenditure incurred by the Charities Regulator and other parties in the course of the production of the recent Inspectors' Report into BirdWatch Ireland, including all fees paid to Mazars and any other external contractors. An itemised breakdown of the full cost of the entire investigation is sought.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Any correspondence, including memos, letters and emails, between Charities Regulator and management/board at Down Syndrome Ireland (CHY6062) between December 2021 and December 2022 in relation to the governance of the charity. I would also like to submit a request to the Charities Regulator under FOI for any complaints, written or email, received in relation to Down Syndrome Ireland in the same period.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence between the Charities Regulator and The Al Maktoum Foundation (CHY: 20036027) between the 28/04/2025 - 12/11/2025 including complaints and concerns raised by third parties.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
both Sop's for statutory investigation under section 64 of the Charities Act 2009 and Sop's relating to an inquiry
- Handled outside FOIReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
how many organisations working in the community and voluntary sector there in receipt of stare funding, how these can be categorised in terms their funding streams, i.e Section 39 organisations (Department of Health via Health Acts), Section 56 and 59 organisations (Department of Children via Child and Family Act), Section 10 organisations (Department of Housing via multiple funding streams).
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the Islamic Foundation of Ireland including emails, details of any phone calls and concerns/complaints raised between 01/01/2021 ‐ 12/07/2023.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence, communication and queries to and from the Irish Countrywomen's Association and/or The Countrywomen's Trust CLG between 18/10/2023 ‐ 11/06/2024
- RefusedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
• All charity information that is currently available on both the downloadable register and each individual charity details page (e.g. https://www.charitiesregulator.ie/en/information-for-the-public/search-the- register-of-charities/charity-detail?srchstr=art®id=20075514) • Income and expenditure for the last 3 years • Income breakdowns for the last 3 years • Expenditure breakdowns for at least the last 3 years • Any listed websites for the organisation • Any information on staffing, trustees, and directors
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
• the communication from NFSN employees to the Charities Regulator, and the Charities Regulators consideration/response both internal and external to same. • Communication between the Charities Regulator and any external organisation concerning the National Family Support Network • Communication/materials between the Charities Regular and the BOM, directors and CEO of the National Family Support Network • Communication/materials between the Charities Regular and the Liquidation Company concerning the National Family Support Network. Dates requested are 1.10.2020 - 1.12.2021
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1. Original application to Charities Regulator Authority for charitable status of the Irish Countrywomen's Association and or The Countrywomen's Trust C.L.G. 2. Correspondence and documentation in all formats with the Charities Regulator Authority and from the Irish Countrywomen's Association and or The Countrywomen's Trust C.L.G. including complaints, submission and correspondence. 3. Evidence of structure of the Irish Countrywomen's Association and or The Countrywomen's Trust C.L.G. 4. Approval date of structure of the Irish Countrywomen's Association and or The Countrywomen's Trust C.L.G. 5. Changes made to constitution, articles of association and memorandum of the Irish Countrywomen's Association and or The Countrywomen's Trust C.L.G. 6. Time frame for the request 01/01/2018 - 07/12/2022
- Granted in FullReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
A copy of the 2023 Annual Report submission for S.H.A.R.E. ( Students Harnessing aid for the relief of the elderly) Cork.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1. All Credit Card Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024 2. All Bank Account Statements for December 2023, January 2024, and June 2024
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I am requesting all copies of correspondence in relation to Patrickswell Community Council in the last 12 months with particular emphasis of a recent concern lodged by a member of the public.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request a copy of any correspondence between the Charities Regulator, specifically the Compliance and Enforcement Unit, and Thomond Archaeological and Historical Society from 01/01/2022 - 10/05/2022.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Correspondence sent and received between the Charities Regulator and charity Fighting Blindness, between 1st September 2021 and 8th February 2022.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence regarding the National Exotic Animal Sanctuary (NEAS) and its owners since 2009.
- Granted in FullReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Please provide for the 355 listed charities if they have declared themselves complex or non‐complex for purposes of charity governance code
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence/reports/audits/complaints and minutes between the Charities Regulator and Dublin Zoo/ Zoological Society Of Ireland from January 2022 to present
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I request all correspodence between the Disability Federation of Ireland (CRN: 20010584) and the Charities Regulator between 01/01/2023 ‐ 10/07/2023.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
1. Correspondence between your chair and the relevant minister in the government department under whose aegis you operate 2. Correspondence between your chief executive and the relevant secretary general in the government department under whose aegis you operate 3. During 2024 and 2025 to date
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
• Copies of all correspondence between the Charities Regulator and the organisation known as Gianna Care, or officers of the organisation known as Gianna Care; • Copies of any records held in the email account of the CEO of the Charities Regulator relating to the concern raised in 2019 regarding the activities of the organisation known as Gianna Care; • A copy of the investigation report into the activities of the organisation known as Gianna Care.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
all correspondences between Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services and the Charity Regulator in relation to the HSE Internal Audit Investigation 01/04/2015 ‐ 31/03/2018
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
Annual Report for An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha, RCN: 20065430, for 2022.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
All correspondence regarding children’s health Ireland (CHI). This is to include any correspondence between the regulator and CHI and correspondence from third parties between the 01/01/2024 – 09/06/2025.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
In January 2022 the Jockeys Emergency Fund made a payment of E350,000 to a bank account of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) which breached rules stating that charity funds must only be used for official charity business. This payment was paid back to the Jockeys Emergency Fund by the IHRB in April 2022. Daragh O'Loughlin, Chief Executive of IHRB, told the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee that he reported this activity to the Charities Regulator when he discovered in or around June or July 2023 what had happened. I wish to make a Freedom of Information request for the Charities Regulator to supply me with copies of any or all correspondence about this matter between the Regulator and the IHRB from when the Regulator was first informed of these transfers through any investigation the Regulator carried out to when a final determination was made by the Regulator.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I am looking for the following regarding Ms. Lorraine Lally formally of the Charities Regulator between the 15th of December 2024 to the 24th of January 2025. • Any or all correspondence internal or external regarding Ms Lally (including phone call records, emails, whats apps text messages, teams messages etc). • All meetings, meeting notes and Board Minutes regarding Ms. Lally. • All emails sent by Ms. Lally from the 6th to the 22nd of January 2025. • Any or all correspondence from Minister Humphreys, her Department Officials and her advisors relating to Ms. Lorraine Lally/Scouting Ireland. Separately from the 15th of December 2024 to the 24th of January 2025. • Any or all correspondence from between the Charities Regulator (all staff) and Scouting Ireland. (including phone call records, emails, whats apps text messages, teams messages etc).
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I am seeking extract(s) from the CRA database, used to record "concerns" logged by the CRA. For each concern closed in 2022, relating only to the following reasons for closing concern (as recorded in the CRA compliance reports): Case manager satisfied based on assurances provided by entity; Unregistered organisation is engaging with registration process; Issues already addressed/being addressed by entity; Entity complied with actions requested by case manager; Entity now in compliance with the Charities Act 2009; Relevant advice/guidance issued to entity; A breakdown/extract containing the following: a. description of each closed concern (as presumably recorded in the database) b. the name of the associated charity c. the date the concern was opened d. the date the concern was closed e. the category of each concern (as recorded in the compliance reports, including 'governance issues, legitimacy of charity, financial control and transparency etc). f. the reasons for the closing of the concern in question (as listed above). g. Any other column headings that are recorded in the CRA's database on concerns (other than those that refer to the identification of the person who raised the concern).
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
I would like to request information on the salaries of the staff of mymind. Mymind was recently awarded a 1m euro contract by the HSE for free counselling services.
- Granted in fullReceived —Decided —The Charities Regulator
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