Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: To change the world for children with autism.

Our dogs can open up a whole new world of opportunity and possibility for children with autism and their families.

We are also committed to raising autism awareness, understanding and inclusion within the community.

Founded in 2010 we are an Irish national charitable organisation CHY19293, RCN 20075491;

Operating to the highest standards;

Accredited to Assistance Dogs International.

'Triple Locked' (Best practice in transparency & Accountability) members of Charities Institute Ireland

Assistance Dogs

Buddy Dogs

Autism Awareness

Over 300 hours of specialist training, this month, to our future heroes

Over 300 kilograms of food, this month, to fuel our pups in training

Over 300,000 hours of support this year will be provided to children with autism by our assistance dogs

58%Public donations & fundraising

34%Corporate fundraising & sponsorship

8%Grants/trusts

0%Government Funding

63cTraining & placing autism assistance dogs

26cRaising awareness & vital funds

6cAdministration, accounting & governance

5cOverheads (office, telephone etc)