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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 9 Oct 2002

Vol. 554 No. 5

Written Answers. - Funding of NGOs.

1135.Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Health and Children the individual non-governmental organisations funded or grant-aided under the various schemes run by his Department; the amount provided; and the purpose for which it was provided, in the last full year for which information is available. [16723/02]

Non-governmental organisations may apply to my Department for a grant from the health and children allocation of national lottery funds. The amount allocated to each organisation in 2001, the last full year for which information is available, is set out in the following table:

Organisation

Amount€

Project

Ability Enterprises

63,486.90

towards the cost of establishing a driving assessment unit.

Active Retirement Associations, Galway

4,183.79

towards the cost of replacing computers

Age and Opportunity

19,046.07

towards the cost of the Bealtaine festival and a newsletter.

Aislinn Adolescent Treatment Centre

126,973.81

towards the cost of a recreational centre.

Anchor Treatment Centre Ltd.

31,743.45

towards the cost of equipment and extending the centre.

Athenry and District Active Retirement Association

3,174.35

towards the cost of indoor bowls and art equipment

AWARE

44,440.83

towards the cost of extending the helpline to a twenty-four hour service.

Balla Community Resource Development Ltd.

19,046.07

towards the cost of providing day care facilities with ancillary services.

Ballinafad, Recess, Bunna Cnoc Senior Citizens Group

3,174.35

towards networking with all older people groups in Connemara.

Ballinakill Active Age Club

2,539.48

towards the cost of workshops on an intergenerational programme

Ballincollig Senior Citizens Club

38,092.14

towards the cost of services.

Ballinrobe Active Retirement Association

3,174.35

towards the cost of bowls equipment and other activities of the group

Ballyboden Senior Citizens Club

2,539.48

towards the cost of on-going activities

Ballyphehane Carers Support and Training Group

10,157.90

towards the cost of a training programme.

Ballyphehane Community Transport for the Elderly and Disabled

10,157.90

towards the cost of equipment and training.

Beaumont Hospital

2,539.48

towards the cost of two recliner chairs for the day oncology suite.

Beaumont Hospital Epilepsy Unit

19,046.07

towards the cost of producing a video.

Blackpool Community Co-operative Service Centre Ltd.

12,697.38

towards the cost of renovations to the building.

Care Alliance Ireland

25,394.76

towards the on-going development of the service.

Caring for Carers Ireland

31,743.45

towards the 10th National Respite Break and Conference, Newry.

Carrickedmond Parish Hall

6,348.69

towards the cost of upgrading premises.

Cashel na Cor Learning Disability Assoc. Ltd.

76,184.28

towards the cost of refurbishing the existing premises.

Centre for Independent Living

63,486.90

towards the cost of making up the organisation's deficit.

Children in Hospital Ireland

95,230.36

towards the cost of a strategic development plan.

Cleggan Claddaduff Senior Citizens Group

2,920.40

towards networking with all older people groups in Connemara.

Cork Advocacy Network

31,743.45

towards the cost of setting up the network.

Cork Association for Autism

88,881.67

towards the cost of building six bungalows.

Cork Cancer Research Centre

114,276.43

towards the cost of microarray system.

Cuidiú – Irish Childbirth Trust

7,618.43

toward an antenatal teacher training project.

DATA – Douglas Active Teenage Association

19,046.07

towards the cost of developing a research template.

Deise Active Retirement Association

3,174.35

towards the cost of services

Drumshanbo All Day Child Care Facility Service

25,394.76

towards the cost of equipment and furnishing.

Dublin Institute of Technology-Media Production Unit

12,697.38

towards the cost of making a video and manual for residential care staff

Dublin Samaritans

82,532.98

towards the cost of modifications to the premises.

Endometriosis Support Group

7,618.43

towards the cost of providing support and advice for sufferers.

Enniscorthy Community Housing Ltd.

38,092.14

towards the cost of fitting and furnishing the community centre

ERB'S Palsy Association of Ireland

3,174.35

towards the purchase of computers and publication-distribution of leaflets.

Eurochild Project (CWPC Ltd)

19,046.07

towards the ongoing costs of the workshops.

Family Life Centre

25,394.76

towards the development of services.

Federation of Active Retirement Associations

19,046.07

towards the cost of expanding the organisation.

Fibromyalgia Support Group

10,157.90

towards the cost of setting up and running an office.

Friends of James Connolly Memorial Hospital

31,743.45

towards the cost of a mini bus, renovations to the swimming pool and outings.

Organisation

Amount€

Project

Friends of Larine House

27,934.24

towards the cost of purchasing a mini bus

Friends of St. Michael's

25,394.76

towards the cost of two mini buses.

Friends of the Elderly, Prospect Limerick

10,157.90

towards the cost of installing security devices.

Highfield Indoor Bowls Club

7,618.43

towards the cost of constructing a new premises.

Holy Cross Boys National School

12,697.38

towards the cost of a safe playground.

Holy Family Senior Citizens

3,174.35

towards the cost of outings

Honan Home

50,789.52

towards the cost of upgrading premises.

Irish Autism Alliance

31,743.45

towards the cost of a permanent office and an administrator.

Irish Kidney Association

222,204.16

towards the cost of donor cards and awareness campaign.

Irish Kidney Association

25,394.76

towards the cost of participating in the world transplant games.

Irish Lupus Support Group, Cork Branch

8,888.17

towards an office and running costs.

Irish Lupus Support Group, Kerry Branch

2,539.48

towards the cost of office equipment.

Irish Patients Association Ltd.

25,394.76

towards the ongoing development of the organisation.

Irish Senior Citizens Parliament

57,138.21

towards maintaining present activities.

Irish Society for Autism

10,792.77

towards the cost of a report on autism in the Eastern Region.

Keel Community Alert

3,809.21

towards the cost of office equipment.

Kilcommon Activity for the Elderly Group

15,236.86

towards the cost of running a day care centre

Kilrush District Hospital

38,092.14

towards the cost of a new heating system.

Lacken Community Care

5,078.95

towards the cost of computer equipment.

Laois Cancer Support Group

1,904.61

towards the cost of meetings.

Leenane Day Care Group

2,539.48

towards the cost of a networking event for older people groups in Connemara

Mayo Women's Refuge and Support Services

3,174.35

towards ongoing costs.

Mental Health Association of Ireland

104,118.52

towards the cost of information packs for school children.

Mervue Senior Citizens

3,809.21

towards the cost of social outings.

Michelle Gaughan Memorial Trust Fund

3,809.21

towards the cost of purchasing a PC

Mountbellew Mental Health Association

6,348.69

towards ongoing costs.

Moygownagh Community Care and Active Age Group

12,697.38

towards ongoing costs.

Muintir na Tire

82,532.98

towards the promotion and consolidation of the Community Alert programme

Mulranny Day Centre Housing Ltd.

126,973.81

towards the cost of renovating the existing building

Music Network Ltd.

25,394.76

towards the 3rd phase of “music in healthcare” programme.

National Infertility Support and Information Group

38,092.14

towards the cost of services.

New Ross Community Hospital Ltd.

177,763.33

towards the cost of services

Newmarket Mother, Baby and Toddler Group

672.96

towards the cost of safety mats.

Northeast Inishowen Company

19,046.07

towards the cost of a three mile river walk.

O'Dwyer Cheshire Home, Residents and Friends

31,743.45

towards the cost of purchasing a mini bus

O.A.N.D.A.

2,539.48

towards the cost of setting up a new library.

Passage Association For Care of Elderly

44,440.83

towards the cost of refurbishing the kitchen

Post Polio Support Group

2,907.70

towards the cost of computer software.

POZ Ireland

31,743.45

towards production of 5th edition of HIV-AIDS Treatments

Quare Hawks Theatre Company Ltd.

6,348.69

towards the cost of staging the production “Cracked”

Renmore Active Retirement Association

2,539.48

towards the cost of bowls equipment

Right of Place

38,092.14

towards the provision of a premises for victims of abuse.

Roches Buildings Playgroup

380.92

towards the cost of new equipment.

Rosses Children's Project

2,539.48

towards the ongoing cost of courses.

Roundstone Senior Citizens Group

2,539.48

towards networking with all older people groups in Connemara

Sacred Heart Hospital Roscommon

5,078.95

towards the costs of caring for the elderly.

Salthill Active Retirement Association

3,809.21

towards the cost of bowling activities

Shandon-North Cathedral Community Association

38,092.14

towards the cost of establishing a community resource centre.

Shantalla Westside Community Project

6,983.56

towards the cost of a senior citizens project

Sonas Senior Citizens

2,539.48

towards cost of weekend trips

South Parish Community Association

50,789.52

towards renovation and refurbishment of the community centre.

Southside Women's Action Network (SWAN)

3,809.21

towards the provision of health courses for women.

St. Aidan's Day Care Centre Ltd.

38,092.14

towards the cost of new kitchen and dining facilities.

St. Canice's Active Age Club

2,539.48

towards the cost of activities and outings

St. Conal's Social Club

2,539.48

towards networking with all older people groups in Connemara.

St. Ita's Voluntary Housing Association and Day Care Centre

114,276.43

towards the cost of completing construction.

St. Joseph's Association for the Mentally Handicapped

25,394.76

towards the cost of purchasing musical apparatus for use as educational tools.

Organisation

Amount€

Project

St. Luke's Home Inc., Cork

44,440.83

towards the cost of providing transport for the day care centre

St. Mary's Senior Citizens

3,809.21

towards the cost of increasing activities and acquiring new equipment.

St. Paul's Special National School

38,092.14

towards the cost of purchasing a mini bus.

St. Vincent's Centre

126,973.81

towards the constructon of an Eldercare Unit and upgrading the Infirmary Unit.

Summerhill Active Retirement Group

7,618.43

towards the cost of an information video on the organisation's activities

Templetuohy Community Playgroup

2,539.48

towards the cost of purchasing playground equipment.

The Coeliac Society of Ireland

31,743.45

towards ongoing costs.

The National Association for the Deaf

6,348.69

towards the cost of posters and leaflets.

Tuam Active Retirement Association

2,539.48

towards the renting of premises

Turner's Cross Social Services Ltd.

190,822.59

towards the cost of a day care centre.

Welpy Stanley Trust

63,486.90

towards the cost of upgrading the hospital.

Western Regional Council of Active Retirement Associations

15,236.86

towards a research project on active retirement.

Williams Syndrome Association of Ireland

25,394.76

towards the cost of running a weeklong music-activity camp.

3,468,924.42

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