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Non-profits in Denmark

Browse 568 non-profit organisations across Denmark. Compare causes, programmes, beneficiaries and funding.

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Non-profits in Denmark at a glance

Of the 568 non-profits in Denmark, the most common cause areas are Community development (31%), Education (30%) and Children & Youth (29%).

Cause areas

  • Community development31%
  • Education30%
  • Children & Youth29%
  • Arts & Culture24%
  • Health22%

Organisation types

  • Association40%
  • Grant-making foundation17%
  • NGO13%
  • Operating foundation6%
  • Charity6%

Beneficiaries

  • Communities34%
  • Children34%
  • Youth33%
  • Families24%
  • Students11%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations38%
  • Membership fees36%
  • Grants23%
  • Corporate partnerships20%
  • Earned income15%

Top cities

  • København K10%
  • København4%
  • Copenhagen4%
  • København V4%
  • København N3%
  • Aarhus C2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees2%
  • 11-50 employees1%
  • 51-200 employees1%
  • 1001-5000 employees1%
  • 5000+ employees1%

Key facts

  • 2001 is the median founding year
  • 20% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 73% name their programmes
  • 41% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 568 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

Causes in Denmark

📚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🗳️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

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