The traditional Trócaire Box is Ireland's largest annual fundraising campaign and raises approximately €5 million in cash donations each year, funding Trócaire's overseas programmes. ... Trócaire has developed its 'tap-to-donate' box over a number of years to provide reliable alternatives to cash donations.

How does Trocaire help the poor?

Trócaire turns the compassion of the Irish people into life-changing support for some of the world's poorest people. We work in partnership with communities in over 20 countries to relieve poverty and tackle injustice. ... Trócaire is an agency of the Irish Catholic Church.

How much money has Trocaire raised?

The financial year 2019/20 saw the public donate €23m to Trócaire – donations that change the lives of some of the poorest people in the world. Trócaire's 2019 Lenten Appeal saw a 10 per cent increase in donations, resulting in €8.3m being contributed to the charity.