HS

Humanistisk Samfund

Frederiksberg C, Denmark

Religion & FaithDemocracy & Civil societyEducation
AssociationNational reach
Profile last updated: October 20, 2026

About

Humanistisk Samfund is a non-profit association based in Frederiksberg C, Denmark working on religion & faith, democracy & civil society, education.

Humanistisk Samfund is a Danish association and non-religious life stance community. It works for a society where all worldviews have equal standing, including the separation of church and state and equal status for non-religious worldviews in schools. It also organises humanist ceremonies for naming, weddings, confirmations and funerals, and runs local branches, membership activities and public debate. Its secretariat is based in Frederiksberg, Denmark, and it describes itself as the only humanist and non-religious life stance community in Denmark.

Location

Frederiksberg C, Denmark

Organisation type

Association

Focus areas

humanismsecularismlife stanceceremonieschurch and statenon-religious ceremoniesDenmark

Languages

DA

Causes & programmes

Causes

Religion & FaithDemocracy & Civil societyEducation

Works for

Families

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & education

Programmes

Humanistisk navngivning

Religion & Faith · Denmark

Non-religious naming ceremonies for children, led by Humanistisk Samfund ceremony leaders.

Humanistisk bryllup

Religion & Faith · Denmark

Non-religious wedding ceremonies, usually held alongside a legally binding civil marriage.

Humanistisk begravelse

Religion & Faith · Denmark

Non-religious funeral ceremonies, including memorial ceremonies and guidance conversations.

Humanistisk konfirmation

Religion & Faith · Denmark

Humanist confirmation courses and weekends as an alternative to church confirmation.

Countries of operation

Denmark

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsEarned income

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerMembershipLegacy givingCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Humanists UK, Human-Etisk Forbund

Other non-profits in Denmark

View all