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Raise a Concern About a Charity
From Department of Rural and Community Development
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The Charities Regulator establishes and maintains a public register of charitable organisations operating in Ireland and ensures their compliance with the Charities Acts.
Under Part 4 of the Charities Act 2009, the Charities Regulator can appoint investigators to monitor the affairs of any charitable organisation.
Concerns can be raised about:
- risk of significant loss or damage to a charity, its assets or beneficiaries
- charity trustees breaching their duties
- serious or continued misconduct by those in management and control of a charity
- a charity not meeting the legal requirement to be a charity (the legal requirement includes having charitable purposes and providing public benefit)
- a body representing itself as being a charity in Ireland when it is not
If you have any concerns about a charity based in the Republic of Ireland, please click the link below.
