Ireland
RISE Community Innovation Fund
The RISE Community Innovation Fund will launch in January 2025 and provide grants to…
130 grants distributed to date across multiple sectors in rural communities; social enterprises; farms; community organisations and small businesses/start-ups
130 grants distributed to date across multiple sectors in rural communities; social enterprises; farms; community organisations and small businesses/start-ups
Now is the moment to effectively expand economic opportunity across rural Ireland
David McCourt, Founder, RISE Global Foundation
The RISE Global Foundation
Our Mission
Connect, Empower & Promote
RISE will connect, empower and promote people across rural communities, creating employment through entrepreneurial mindset and technology.
Bridge The Urban Rural divide
Giving rural communities access to all of the same advantages and opportunities that urban areas benefit from.
Forge Local Partnerships
Working in partnership with local communities and organizations with a shared vision for rural rejuvenation.
Make Lasting Impact
Engaging with policymakers, businesses and community leaders to create greater support for new businesses across rural Ireland.
RISE Programs
Ireland
RISE Community Fund
The RISE Community Fund supported by National Broadband Ireland and Granahan McCourt is aimed…
Ireland
RISE Skills Share Workshop
The Skills Share Workshop is an engagement model match-making rural social enterprises, community groups,…