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Uppsala Stadsmission

Uppsala, Sweden

Housing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerAddictionMental healthTax-deductible donations
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Profile last updated: October 22, 2026

About

Uppsala Stadsmission is a non-profit association based in Uppsala, Sweden working on housing & homelessness, poverty & hunger, addiction +5 more.

Uppsala Stadsmission is an ideell förening (non-profit association) based in Uppsala, Sweden, with Christian roots. It supports people living in social exclusion and vulnerability in Uppsala, including those experiencing homelessness, addiction, domestic violence, mental ill-health and unemployment. Its work combines urgent help, such as meals, shelter-related support and advice, with long-term support, including the Bostad Först housing model, work training through social enterprise second-hand shops, and youth and family activities. Funding comes from donations, corporate partnerships and second-hand sales. The organisation is approved by the Swedish Tax Agency to receive tax-deductible gifts, holds the 90-konto from Svensk Insamlingskontroll, and is a member of Giva Sverige and Sveriges Stadsmissioner.

Location

Uppsala, Sweden

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ideell förening

Registration

802464-0065

Focus areas

homelessnesssocial inclusionfood aidhousing firstsecond handvolunteering

Languages

SV

Causes & programmes

Causes

Housing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerAddictionMental healthEmployment & SkillsGender equalityChildren & YouthCommunity development

Works for

Homeless peoplePeople in povertyWomen & GirlsVictims of violenceYouthChildrenUnemployed peopleElderly peoplePatientsCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Mikaelsgården

Housing & Homelessness

Open day centre offering food, community, warmth, showers, clothing and help with contact with authorities for adults living in homelessness, addiction or mental ill-health.

Bostad Först

Housing & Homelessness

Housing-first model providing people in homelessness with psychosocial needs an own apartment with individually adapted support.

Matcentralen

Poverty & Hunger

Collects surplus food from Uppsala shops and packs food parcels distributed to people in economic hardship.

Kvinnobyrån

Gender equality

Support for women who have experienced violence in a close relationship.

Ungdomsverksamhet

Children & Youth

Support for young people aged 13-19, including homework help, study skills, job seeking and contact with authorities.

Second hand-butikerna

Employment & Skills

Social enterprise second-hand shops in Uppsala that fund work for people in homelessness and social exclusion and provide work training.

Countries of operation

Sweden

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnershipsEarned income

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerCorporate partnershipFundraiseShopMembership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations90-konto

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Sveriges StadsmissionerGiva Sverige

Partnerships

Uppsala kommun, Uppsalahem

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