Raising hope. Raising funds. Changing lives.
Founded by Keith Duffy in 2015, raising funds for children's charities across Ireland — with a strong link to autism awareness and direct support for families on the ground.
CHANGING LIVES
SUPPORTING CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Quietly, steadily, building a kinder Ireland.
The Foundation exists to give a louder voice and stronger hand to the charities doing extraordinary work, often without the resources they deserve.
Direct support
100% of public donations go directly to our chosen charity partners — not to overheads.
Real partnerships
We work hand-in-hand with charity teams to amplify their reach and impact.
Awareness first
We use our platform to put causes in the spotlight that need to be heard.
Community led
Volunteers, fundraisers and donors are the beating heart of everything we do.
The causes closest to our hearts.
Every charity we support is hand-picked for the difference they make every day.
Sight loss & research
Fighting Blindness
Irish patient-led charity funding and enabling world-leading research into treatments and cures for blindness, and providing counselling for those affected by sight loss.
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Autism advocacy
AsIAm
Ireland's national autism charity, working towards an inclusive society for every autistic person — supported through the Foundation's 2017 fundraising.
Learn moreWe want to go direct to the people in need — helping individuals, families and schools, in particular — so that funds raised make a real and immediate difference.Keith Duffy — Founder
What's happening at the Foundation.
2023 Annual golf event
Join us in supporting this incredible cause and let’s work together to bring about positive change for those affected by autism. Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated golf event on Friday, September 22nd, at the prestigious St. Mary’s Golf Club. Not only will you have the chance to showcase your golfing prowess, but there […]
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€80,000 donated to 3 charities
Keith Duffy Foundation:The Keith Duffy Foundation was established in December 2015 to provide support and financial assistance to various children’s charities throughout Ireland. To date, the Foundation has donated €185,000 to Irish charities, including Cliona’s Foundation, Fighting Blindness, As I Am, The Blue Diamond Drama Academy, St. Francis’ Hospice, The Hub Drogheda and Finn’s First […]
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Join us for the Father and Son Run this November!
For the Day Best of luck to everyone taking part. The meeting point is the centre of St. Anne’s Park, less than 100m from Olive’s Rooms. Registration opens at 2pm where you can collect your t-shirt. Keith Duffy and Jim Barry are starting the run at 3pm. Don’t forget to collect your goodie bags at […]
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Whether you give once, fundraise, or volunteer your time — your kindness reaches further than you think.