Fundraising

Calcutta Run

ALG and the Law Society of Ireland are very proud to have established the Calcutta Run in 1999. Since 1999 the Calcutta Run has raised approximately €5.3m in support of homelessness services in Ireland and Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). On average, ALG raises €20,000 annually with over 140 people from ALG involved in the event.

Fundraising at Christmas - festive fundraising

During the festive period, we engage in a number of fundraising initiatives and events to support the following charities:

• The ALG Choir Christmas Concert in aid of Depaul Ireland
• Festive bake sale in aid of St. Joseph’s Co-ed Primary School, East Wall, Dublin 1
• Toy appeal for:
  • IFSC Inner City Trust
  • St Vincent De Paul
  • One Family
  • Jesuit Refugee Service

Fundraising in our Belfast Office

Our charity partner in our Belfast office is Simon Community NI. Simon Community NI is Northern Ireland's leading homeless charity. ALG support Simon’s vital work through provision of pro bono legal assistance, fundraising initiatives, volunteering and annual funding.

Matched funding

To support employees individual fundraising and volunteering interests, ALG provides a fund that employees can apply for that contributes to funds that they have raised personally.