About UCD Foundation Ltd.
UCD Foundation Ltd was established in 1987 as an independent charity ( CHY 12448) and is an approved body within the meaning of Section 848A and Schedule 26A of the Taxes Consolidation Act ( TCA ) 1997.
The role of UCD Foundation is to advance the strategic goals and objectives of University College Dublin under the direction of an independent Board of Directors. The Board's primary function is to generate financial support for research and teaching; the Campaign for UCD; the wider fundraising and development programmes; and academic initiatives. Since 1988, UCD Foundation has raised in excess of €90 Million in support of the development of UCD
Central to the Foundation’s fundraising success is the outstanding contribution of the UCD Foundation Board.
UCD’s alumni and donors may contribute to UCD Foundation via the Friends of UCD (UK) or the John Henry Newman Foundation (USA).