Poverty & Hunger non-profits in Finland
Browse 38 food banks, anti-poverty charities and NGOs fighting hunger in Finland. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 38 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- GWGFA WorldSeoul, South KoreaCommunity development · Children & Youth +6 more
- SHSuomen HelluntaikirkkoVantaa, FinlandReligion & Faith · Children & Youth +4 more
- LTLapsiperheiden Tuki ryJärvenpää, FinlandPoverty & Hunger · Children & Youth +1 more
- VOVähävaraisten Oikeusturva ryVantaa, FinlandJustice & Legal aid · Human rights +1 more
- KRKoa ryHelsinki, FinlandHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Poverty & Hunger
- Hurstin apuHelsinki, FinlandPoverty & Hunger · Housing & Homelessness +1 more
- SolidaarisuusHelsinki, FinlandGender equality · Human rights +2 more

- ICEJ Suomen osastoHelsinki, FinlandReligion & Faith · Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief +5 more

- LSLohjan Seudun TyöttömätLohja, FinlandEmployment & Skills · Poverty & Hunger +1 more
- LCLions Club TyrnäväTyrnävä, FinlandCommunity development · Children & Youth +1 more
- JOJoulupuuEspoo, FinlandChildren & Youth · Poverty & Hunger
- Jyväskylän KatulähetysJyväskylä, FinlandHousing & Homelessness · Addiction +4 more

Poverty & Hunger non-profits in Finland at a glance
Of the 38 Poverty & Hunger non-profits in Finland, the most common cause areas are Community development (61%), Children & Youth (50%) and Human rights (24%).
Cause areas
- Community development61%
- Children & Youth50%
- Human rights24%
- Health24%
- Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief24%
Organisation types
- Association47%
- Faith-based organisation16%
- Charity13%
- Network or umbrella11%
- NGO11%
Beneficiaries
- People in poverty84%
- Children55%
- Youth47%
- Families47%
- Communities37%
Funding sources
- Individual donations61%
- Membership fees34%
- Earned income26%
- Government funding21%
- Grants16%
Top cities
- Helsinki29%
- Espoo8%
- Jyväskylä5%
- Vantaa5%
- Tampere5%
Size
- 1-10 employees3%
Key facts
- 1987 is the median founding year
- 16% say donations are tax-deductible
- 3% publish a charity number
- 84% name their programmes
- 74% invite volunteers
Figures from all 38 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🌍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🗳️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