Community Fund

Investing in what matters

Community Fund
Investing in what matters most!

Dedicated
Community Fund

€500k
over 5 years

Sponsorship for
Local Groups

Schools Quiz &
Art Competition

Community
Charter

Why Life Credit Union?

At Life Credit Union, we believe in more than just banking — we believe in building strong, vibrant communities. That’s why we’re proud to launch the Life Credit Union Community Fund, a €500,000 commitment over 5 years to support the incredible voluntary clubs and organisations that make our towns and villages thrive.

A Fund That Gives Back

This is not a sponsorship. It’s not a marketing gimmick. This is real money, going directly into the hands of real people — the coaches, carers, volunteers, mentors, and organisers who give their time and passion to improve life in our local communities.

Whether it’s supporting grassroots sports, enhancing mental health initiatives, investing in the arts, or helping youth development programmes, our Community Fund is here to back the people who are making a difference.

Why We’re Doing This

We’re not a bank. We’re a credit union — owned by our members, rooted in our community, and driven by people, not profits. The Life Credit Union Community Fund is our way of living out those values, supporting the places where our members live, work, and raise their families.

When you join Life Credit Union, you’re not just opening an account — you’re helping fund local impact.

Who Can Apply?

Our Community Fund covers 6 key pillars – Education, Sport, Charity, Environment, Community and Arts. We welcome applications from:

  • Voluntary clubs and organisations based in our common bond area
  • Community groups working to improve wellbeing, inclusion, education, culture, sport, or the environment
  • Registered charities and not-for-profits seeking funding for local projects

Real Impact. Right Here. At Home.

This is the power of community.
This is the strength of Life Credit Union.
And this is what happens when people help people.

Got questions? Reach out to our Community Fund team at kobrien@lifecu.ie or pop into your local branch.