Heritage non-profits in Finland
Browse 68 heritage trusts, historical societies and non-profit museums in Finland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 68 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- RSRukajärven suunnan historiayhdistysLieksa, FinlandHeritage · Arts & Culture
- PHPirkan HelmiSääksmäki, FinlandCommunity development · Environment & Climate +2 more
- GKGalleria KivipankkiJämsä, FinlandArts & Culture · Community development +1 more
- VLVilla Lanten Ystävät ryHelsinki, FinlandArts & Culture · Heritage +1 more
- Nastola-seuraLahti, FinlandCommunity development · Arts & Culture +2 more
- SISparbanksstiftelsen i KyrkslättKyrkslätt, FinlandCommunity development · Arts & Culture +2 more
- J2Jääkäripataljoona 27:n perinneyhdistysHelsinki, FinlandHeritage
- BHBrändö HembygdsfondHelsingfors, FinlandHeritage · Arts & Culture
- MLMaanomistajain LiittoJärvelä, FinlandDemocracy & Civil society · Nature & Wildlife conservation +1 more
- SESerlachiusMänttä, FinlandArts & Culture · Heritage
- OHOulun HistoriaseuraOulu, FinlandHeritage · Science & Research
- L-Lieksa-Pielisjärvi -seuraLieksa, FinlandHeritage · Arts & Culture
Heritage non-profits in Finland at a glance
Of the 68 Heritage non-profits in Finland, the most common cause areas are Arts & Culture (67%), Community development (48%) and Education (22%).
Cause areas
- Arts & Culture67%
- Community development48%
- Education22%
- Science & Research18%
- Environment & Climate13%
Organisation types
- Association52%
- Grant-making foundation23%
- Operating foundation15%
- Community organisation8%
Beneficiaries
- Communities68%
- Children20%
- Youth20%
- Families17%
- Students13%
Funding sources
- Membership fees33%
- Individual donations17%
- Earned income15%
- Grants12%
- Corporate partnerships10%
Top cities
- Helsinki33%
- Lieksa3%
- Oulu3%
- Turku3%
- Uusikaupunki3%
- Hämeenlinna3%
Key facts
- 1979 is the median founding year
- 18% say donations are tax-deductible
- 2% publish a charity number
- 65% name their programmes
- 25% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 60 of the 68 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♿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🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples