The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul exists to fight poverty The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is the largest, voluntary, ch ... aritable organisation in Ireland. Its membership of over 11,000 volunteer members throughout the country are supported by 600 staff, working for social justice and the creation of a more just, caring nation. This unique network of social concern also gives practical support to those experiencing poverty and social exclusion, by providing a wide range of services to people in need. read more