Community Fund Application Form 2026

Community Fund Application Form

Croí Laighean Credit Union is dedicated to supporting and funding initiatives that benefit and support people within our Common Bond. Our 2026 Community Fund has up to €50,000 to donate to local clubs & organisations.
To avail of the Community Fund please:
1. Ensure your club/organisation holds an active account with Croí Laighean Credit Union. If the account is dormant, you must reactivate the account before the 1st of February.
2. Complete the application form with as much detail as possible.
3. Submit by Sunday 1 February 2026 (any form submitted after this date will NOT be assessed).
After you submit your form, the Croí Laighean Credit Union Community Fund Team will review each application and decide how the funds will be allocated.
Your Organisation's Details
Club / Organisation Name*
Address*
Organisation Contact Name*
Phone*
Please enter numbers only - no dashes or brackets.
E-mail*
example@example.com
Brief Description of Club / Organisation*
Number of Members (if applicable)
Your local Croí Laighean Credit Union Account & Branch Details*
EventsNewsletterSocial MediaIn Person (at training etc)Other
Funding Details
How much funding is required by your club / organisation? Please note, to assist as many groups as possible, the maximum amount available is €1,000*
For what purpose do you intend to use this funding and how would it benefit your club/organisation?*
YesNo
If YES please provide full details of the donation and purpose, including any acknowledgement of Croí Laighean Credit Union:
YesNo
If Yes, please specify the event date:
Event location:
Estimated number of people participating in / attending the event
YesNo
If YES please give details
We’re a proud, community-driven Credit Union, where your borrowing powers initiatives like the Community Fund. More members mean more impact, so let’s grow the Croí Laighean family and give back even more together!
Encourage your members to join usOrganise an CLCU member drive or information evening within your clubBe part of the Community Fund VideoCLCU logo on clothing (e.g. Jerseys, zip-up tops)Signage at your location/grounds (this includes outside and/or inside) ** Only tick this box if you have permission **Allow us to attend an event you're organising to market our servicesRecord a testimonial video to show how the funding was used and post it on your social channels (please ensure to tag us)Other
Can you let us know how many of your members might be interested in joining CLCU (it’s good to have a target!).
Let us know what you’re offering (jerseys/ apparel) and what you need from us?
Let us know what signage area you have available to us (approx. size if possible)? If there is CLCU signage already in place, let us know below.
Do you have an idea of when we can run this info evening or member drive to ensure we get the best attendance?
Please let us know about the event you're organising including the date/ time?
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Community Fund Application Form

Your Organisation's Details

Funding Details

We’re a proud, community-driven Credit Union, where your borrowing powers initiatives like the Community Fund. More members mean more impact, so let’s grow the Croí Laighean family and give back even more together!