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Non-profits in Montenegro

Browse 57 non-profit organisations across Montenegro. Compare causes, programmes, beneficiaries and funding.

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CEDEM

Democracy & Civil society · Human rights +4 more · Podgorica, Montenegro

Democracy & Civil societyHuman rightsJustice & Legal aid

CEDEM (Centar za demokratiju i ljudska prava) is a non-profit association of citizens in Montenegro, founded in 1997 and registered with the Ministry of Justice in 1998. It works to advance democratisation, the rule of law, human rights and public administration reform, and to strengthen civil society.

Type: NGO
Works for: Youth, Women & Girls, LGBTQ+ people +2 more
Activities: Advocacy & campaigning, Research, Awareness & education +2 more
Reach: National
Programmes: Political and civic participation of young people, Vox Populi: Implementation of better elections, Škola rodne ravnopravnosti (School of Gender Equality) +3 more
Legal form: Neprofitna asocijacija građana
Founded: 1997

Open full profileProfile updated 2 October 2026

Non-profits in Montenegro at a glance

Of the 57 non-profits in Montenegro, the most common cause areas are Children & Youth (44%), Education (44%) and Human rights (42%).

Cause areas

Children & Youth44%
Education44%
Human rights42%
Democracy & Civil society37%
Arts & Culture21%

Organisation types

NGO65%
Association26%
Think tank4%

Beneficiaries

Youth56%
Communities40%
Children28%
Students25%
People with disabilities25%

Funding sources

Government funding21%
Individual donations19%
Grants19%
EU funding16%
Corporate partnerships9%

Top cities

Podgorica58%
Bar4%
Bijelo Polje4%
Cetinje4%
Herceg Novi4%

Size

1-10 employees2%
11-50 employees4%

Key facts

2007 is the median founding year
82% name their programmes
35% invite volunteers

Figures from all 57 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.