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Religion & Faith non-profits in Sweden

Browse 27 faith-based charities and religious non-profits in Sweden. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Caritas Sverige

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · International development +7 more · Älvsjö, Sweden

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefInternational developmentPoverty & Hunger

Caritas Sverige is the Catholic aid organisation of Sweden, founded in 1946 as Caritas Sueciæ. It is a national member of Caritas Internationalis and works in humanitarian aid and international development abroad, supporting people affected by war, natural disasters and poverty.

Type: Faith-based organisation
Works for: Refugees & Migrants, Children, Families +5 more
Activities: Direct services, Emergency response, Advocacy & campaigning +3 more
Reach: International
Programmes: Mötesplats Caritas, Vehicle of Hope, Caritas Ungdom
Funded by: Individual donations, Membership fees
Legal form: ideell förening
Founded: 1946

Open full profileProfile updated 13 March 2026

Religion & Faith non-profits in Sweden at a glance

Of the 27 Religion & Faith non-profits in Sweden, the most common cause areas are Community development (37%), Education (33%) and Children & Youth (30%).

Cause areas

Community development37%
Education33%
Children & Youth30%
Health19%
Gender equality19%

Organisation types

Faith-based organisation41%
Association26%
NGO15%

Beneficiaries

Communities44%
Children33%
Youth33%
Women & Girls22%
Families19%

Funding sources

Individual donations56%
Membership fees19%
Earned income15%
Corporate partnerships7%
Government funding7%

Top cities

Stockholm19%
Göteborg15%
Bromma15%

Size

51-200 employees7%

Key facts

1987 is the median founding year
15% say donations are tax-deductible
78% name their programmes
33% invite volunteers

Figures from all 27 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.