Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Denmark
Browse 45 non-profits strengthening democracy, civic participation and civil society in Denmark. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 45 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- TETænketanken EUROPAKøbenhavn, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society · Peace & Conflict +1 more
- SASAMLAalborg, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society · Community development
- OFOFROSOMCopenhagen, DenmarkInternational development · Health +8 more
- TETænketanken EUROPAKøbenhavn V, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society
- MFMerkur FondenKøbenhavn V, DenmarkArts & Culture · Environment & Climate +9 more
- FMFrivilligcenter MariagerfjordHobro, DenmarkCommunity development · Democracy & Civil society +1 more
- BrobyggerneKøbenhavn K, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +1 more
- CISV DanmarkKøbenhavn K, DenmarkPeace & Conflict · Education +3 more

- Nyt EuropaKøbenhavn, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +3 more

- Fair Statsborgerskab!Valby, DenmarkHuman rights · Justice & Legal aid +2 more

- RTRetten til LivVejle, DenmarkHuman rights · Democracy & Civil society
- ForandringskraftKøbenhavn, DenmarkDemocracy & Civil society · Community development

Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Denmark at a glance
Of the 45 Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Denmark, the most common cause areas are Human rights (39%), Education (34%) and Community development (32%).
Cause areas
- Human rights39%
- Education34%
- Community development32%
- Arts & Culture27%
- Children & Youth20%
Organisation types
- Association36%
- NGO18%
- Network or umbrella16%
- Think tank7%
- Operating foundation7%
Beneficiaries
- Communities50%
- Youth36%
- Children27%
- Women & Girls16%
- Students11%
Funding sources
- Membership fees43%
- Grants36%
- Individual donations27%
- Government funding18%
- Earned income14%
Top cities
- København K20%
- Aalborg9%
- København9%
- København Ø7%
- Copenhagen7%
- København V5%
Size
- 1-10 employees2%
- 51-200 employees2%
Key facts
- 2001 is the median founding year
- 16% say donations are tax-deductible
- 80% name their programmes
- 48% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 44 of the 45 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples