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Svenska FN-förbundet
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Svenska FN-förbundet
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fn.se
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Private
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1946
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Svenska FN-förbundet (United Nations Association of Sweden) is an independent Swedish nonprofit membership organization (ideell medlemsorganisation) founded in 1946 as part of the WFUNA global federation of ~100 national UN associations. It works to defend and strengthen multilateral cooperation through the United Nations, focusing on human rights (notably girls' rights), peace and security, nuclear disarmament, sustainable development (Agenda 2030), and the rule of international law. Its constituents include ~4,000 individual members, ~70 local FN-föreningar, 71 affiliated riksorganisationer (national member organizations such as LO, TCO, Saco, Rädda Barnen, Naturskyddsföreningen, Svenska kyrkan, Scouterna, KFUM, UN Women Sverige), and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor across Sweden. Headquartered in Stockholm (Hammarby Fabriksväg 65 / Box 15115), it is governed by a triennial Congress (most recent: 1-2 June 2024 in Eskilstuna) and currently chaired by Sanna Wolk with Jens Petersson as Generalsekreterare.

The organization's product portfolio spans an educational suite (FN-skola certification, Världskoll i skolan, FN-rollspel UN role-play simulations, FN-filuren pedagogical material on the Global Goals, FN-dagsmaterialet), a fundraising suite (one-off gåva, monthly månadsgivare via autogiro/Swish, minnesgåva, testamentary gifts, gåvobevis, egen insamling), a small webshop (Fn.atta45.se), a quarterly member magazine (Tidningen Världshorisont), and a compliance offering (Trusty-powered visselblåsartjänst). The underlying technology is a deliberately lean, low-cost stack: an open-source WordPress CMS customized by Stockholm agency IW STHLM, the NGO|PRO donation/membership platform at betalning.fn.se integrating Swish, BankID-signed Bankgiro autogiro, Visa and Mastercard, Google Analytics (non-PII), Facebook/Twitter share plugins, and the third-party Trusty whistleblower service. There is no proprietary AI, data, or platform technology; differentiation comes from regulatory standing, brand, and civic ecosystem rather than technology.

The business model is a hybrid nonprofit model. Revenue streams include individual membership fees (200 SEK ordinary / 100 SEK ages 18-26 / 350 SEK family / 500 SEK organization or school, annual), recurring monthly donations, one-time and corporate gifts, memorial and testamentary giving, merchandise sales, and public grants from Sida, ForumCiv and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD). All fundraising flows through the regulated 90-konto (PG 90 05 63-8) supervised by Svensk Insamlingskontroll, with Giva Sverige 'Tryggt givande' trust-mark signaling accountability. Distribution is multi-channel: direct via fn.se and betalning.fn.se, community-led via ~70 local FN-föreningar, channel-partner via 71 riksorganisationer and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor, event-driven via Stockholm Pride / FN-dagen / Hiroshimadagen / Riksdag seminars, and coalition advocacy via op-eds in DN, SvD, Expressen, Sydsvenskan and GP. Financial scale is not publicly disclosed, but membership income alone (4,000 × ~200 SEK) is on the order of ~0.8 MSEK, indicating institutional grants materially exceed membership revenue.

Short descriptiontext

Svenska FN-förbundet is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization, founded in 1946, that advocates for a stronger United Nations across human rights, peace and security, nuclear disarmament, and sustainable development, serving ~4,000 individual members, ~70 local FN-föreningar, 71 riksorganisationer, and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
51–100
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HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
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Stockholm
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Sweden
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
UN advocacy services, global citizenship education, membership association services, school educational programs, human rights advocacy
Industry2 codes
1United Nations System & Specialized Agencies
CodeBPADAAAAPrimaryYes
2Intergovernmental Education Cooperation & Bilateral/Multilateral Programs
CodeEDADALAAPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations8139
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools611310
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Membership Organizations8600
  • Services-Educational Services8200
Product category
Civil society and UN advocacy organization
GTM motion5 records

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model6 records
1Individual membership fees
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Annual individual memberships priced at 200 SEK/year (ordinary), 100 SEK/year for ages 18-26, 350 SEK/year for family membership, with free membership for under-18s and 150 SEK referenced on the membership registration form. Members choose a local FN-förening to belong to and pay via autogiro, inbetalningsavi, Swish or card.

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2Organization and school memberships
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

500 SEK/year organization or school membership; provides discounts on courses, books and merchandise, invitations to trainings, seminars and events, newsletter, and ability to participate in naming campaigns, fundraising and advocacy actions.

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3Recurring monthly donations (månadsgivare)
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Recurring donor program with payments taken via the NGO|PRO platform (betalning.fn.se), with options for Bankgiro autogiro (Mobile BankID), Swish or card. Funds flow through the organization's 90-konto (PG 90 05 63-8) supervised by Svensk Insamlingskontroll.

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4One-time gifts and corporate donations
TypeOne Time License
Description

Single donations (Ge en gåva) and corporate giving (Företagsgåva) accepted via betalning.fn.se, plus memorial donations (Minnesgåva) and testamentary gifts (Testamentera). Gift certificates (Gåvobevis) and own-start fundraisers (Starta din egen insamling) are also offered.

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5Public grants from Sida, ForumCiv and UD
TypeManaged Services
Description

Direct institutional funding from Swedish government agencies including Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency), ForumCiv and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD). Funds specific programs and operations tied to the organization's mandate to support UN-related activities.

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6Merchandise sales via webshop
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Webshop at Fn.atta45.se selling UN-related merchandise, books and educational materials, with members receiving discounts.

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Marketing channels9 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels7 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others
Pricing details5 tiers
1Ordinary individual membership - 200 SEK/year (~50 öre/day)
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Ordinary individual membership 200 SEK/year; 100 SEK/year for members aged 18-26; 350 SEK/year family membership; free for under-18; organization or school membership 500 SEK/year. The membership registration form lists 150 SEK/year as standard membership. Recommended payment via autogiro; Swish, Visa, Mastercard and inbetalningsavi also accepted.

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2Monthly recurring donation (månadsgivare)
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Recurring monthly donation set up via betalning.fn.se with Bankgiro autogiro (signed with Mobile BankID), Swish or card. Donor chooses the recurring amount.

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3One-time gift, memorial gift and testamentary giving
ModelOtherBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

One-time donations (Ge en gåva), corporate gifts (Företagsgåva), memorial donations (Minnesgåva), gift certificates (Gåvobevis), own-start fundraisers (Starta din egen insamling) and testamentary gifts (Testamentera). Donor chooses amount; processed through the 90-konto (PG 90 05 63-8).

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4School membership (FN-skola) and corporate partnership
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

500 SEK/year for schools and organizations to become members; certified FN-skolor and Världskoll-skolor receive access to open teaching materials, FN-rollspel and digital teacher training. Corporate partnerships offered via 'För företag' page.

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5Webshop purchases
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Books, school materials and merchandise sold via Fn.atta45.se webshop; members receive discounts on courses, books, publications and sales material.

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GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 3 records shown
1Världskoll i skolan
Description

School program engaging primary/secondary school students in global issues; school membership program.

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Core offering1 text field

Svenska FN-förbundet (United Nations Association of Sweden) is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization that educates the public about the United Nations, advocates for stronger multilateralism, peace, human rights and sustainable development, and delivers UN-themed school learning programmes. It sells individual and organizational memberships, accepts one-off and recurring donations, runs a webshop, and distributes teaching materials through the certified FN-skola (UN School) and Världskoll i skolan programmes.

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Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 6 values shown
  • Global ODA declined 23.1% in 2025 per OECD DAC; Sweden's UNDP support cut by 92%, AF and LDCF climate funds support eliminated (cited as the most dramatic shift in international aid in modern history).
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Product overview1 text field

Svenska FN-förbundet (the United Nations Association of Sweden) is a non-profit civil society organisation rather than a software vendor; its overall offering is built around a single umbrella product — membership of the Swedish UN movement — supported by a portfolio of educational modules (FN-skola, Världskoll i skolan, FN-rollspel and FN-filuren), an editorial offering (Koll & kommentar, Debattartiklar and the magazine Tidningen Världshorisont), a fundraising suite (one-off gåva, månadsgivare, minnesgåva, gåvobevis, webbshop and egen insamling), a courses-and-events programme (UNg-konferensen, Lärardagen, Pride), and a compliance service (the Trusty-powered Visselblåsartjänst). These offerings are not separate software products but coordinated programmes published through the WordPress-based fn.se website and the NGO|PRO-powered betalning.fn.se donation platform, and together they form the member-and-supporter journey of the association.

Product and service8 records
1FN-skola (UN School certification programme)
CategoryEducational programme
Description

Certification programme that invites Swedish compulsory and upper-secondary schools to partner with Svenska FN-förbundet to strengthen pupils' knowledge of and engagement in global issues, providing access to UN-themed teaching materials, FN-rollspel, FN-filuren and the FN-skola portal.

2Världskoll i skolan (World Knowledge in Schools)
CategoryEducational programme
Description

School programme for Swedish compulsory schools that provides teaching materials, lesson activities and class projects on the UN and the Global Goals, including the FN-rollspel (UN role-play) and FN-filuren character-based lessons, with a dedicated member portal.

3Medlemskap i Svenska FN-förbundet (Membership programme)
CategoryMembership programme
Description

Membership programme with several tiers (ordinarie 200 SEK/yr, ungdom 18-26 100 SEK/yr, under 18 free, family 350 SEK/yr, organisation/school 500 SEK/yr) that gives members newsletters, course discounts, engagement opportunities and a link to one of about 70 local FN-föreningar.

4Insamling och gåvor (Donations and fundraising)
CategoryDonation programme
Description

Donation products including one-off gifts (Ge en gåva), recurring monthly gifts (Bli månadsgivare), corporate gifts (Företagsgåva), memorial donations (Minnesgåva), gift certificates (Gåvobevis) and personal fundraisers (Starta din egen insamling), all processed through the regulated 90-konto and the NGO|PRO payment platform.

5Webbshop (Fn.atta45.se)
CategoryOnline store
Description

Online merchandise shop at Fn.atta45.se selling UN-themed merchandise, books and educational materials, accessible to members and supporters; members receive discounts on courses, books, publications and sales material.

6Visselblåsartjänst (Whistleblower service)
CategoryCompliance service
Description

Encrypted whistleblower reporting channel powered by Trusty that allows employees, volunteers, board members, interns, consultants and partners to report suspected misconduct anonymously or openly, with password-protected two-way communication and acknowledgement of receipt within 7 days.

7Kurser och event (Courses and events programme)
CategoryEducation and events programme
Description

Calendar-based offering of courses, seminars and events such as the annual Lärardagen teacher day, the UNg-konferensen youth conference, Stockholm Pride participation and digital teacher trainings on the FN-dagsmaterialet.

8UNg (youth engagement programme)
CategoryYouth programme
Description

Engagement offer aimed at young people in Sweden, including free membership for under-18s, the UNg-konferensen youth conference and youth-targeted pathways into UN-themed engagement and advocacy.

Scale indicator10 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership44 partners
Strategic tierFlagship - Global Umbrella OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Svenska FN-förbundet is a national UN Association member of WFUNA, the global federation spanning ~100 countries. WFUNA's generalsekreterare Aziel Philippos Goulandris visited the 2024 kongressen in Eskilstuna. WFUNA membership confers consultative status in UN bodies.

Strategic tierReference Data Source For AdvocacyTypeOthers
Description

OECD DAC statistics on global ODA cited as primary evidence in FN-förbundet's advocacy on Swedish and global aid cuts; the 9 April 2026 release showing a 23.1% decline in global ODA is a key advocacy anchor.

Strategic tierCore Compliance InfrastructureTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

External whistleblower reporting service provider; provides encrypted, password-protected two-way reporting channel at fn.trusty.report that allows anonymous or open incident reports from staff, volunteers, board members, interns, consultants and partners. Reports handled confidentially; acknowledgement within 7 days.

Strategic tierCore Website Development PartnerTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Stockholm-based web agency that customized the open-source WordPress CMS for fn.se.

Strategic tierCore Payment Infrastructure PartnerTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Provider of the betalning.fn.se donation and member registration platform, supporting Swish, Visa, Mastercard, Bankgiro autogiro and inbetalningsavi for memberships and recurring gifts.

Strategic tierCo-Marketed Career PathwayTypeImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner
Description

FN-förbundet references Folke Bernadotteakademin as Sweden's agency that recruits civilian personnel to international peace operations on behalf of UD, listing it as a career resource for FN-svenskar.

7Nordic Ukraine Forum, Måndagsrörelsen and Aktionsgruppen 'Ryssland ut ur Ukraina'
Strategic tierCoalition Partner For Ukraine AdvocacyTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Co-organizers of the Ukraine manifestation at Sergels Torg on the anniversary of the full-scale invasion, supported by Olof Palmes Internationella Center, LO, Kommunal, Akademikerförbundet SSR, ForumCiv and others. FN-förbundet contributes and frequently participates in the weekly Wednesday demonstrations at the Russian embassy.

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8Coalition of 17 Swedish aid organizations (SvD op-ed signatories)
Strategic tierCoalition Partner For Aid AdvocacyTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Cecilia Tengroth (generalsekreterare FN-förbundet) co-signed a Svenska Dagbladet opinion piece with 16 other Swedish aid organizations including Act Svenska kyrkan, We Effect, Union to Union, ForumCiv, Individuell Människohjälp, Diakonia, Kvinna till Kvinna, Afrikagrupperna, Civil Rights Defenders, RFSU, Naturskyddsföreningen, PMU, Olof Palmes Internationella Center, Svenska Afghanistankommittén, Plan International Sverige and WWF Sverige.

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9Eight Swedish organizations co-signing GP debate article on European nuclear weapons
Strategic tierCoalition Partner For Nuclear Disarmament AdvocacyTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Sanna Wolk (ordförande FN-förbundet) co-signed a Göteborgs-Posten debate article with seven other Swedish organizations expressing deep concern over the discussion of extending a French nuclear umbrella over Europe.

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Strategic tierCoalition Partner For Fn Policy AdvocacyTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Annelie Börjesson (ordförande FN-förbundet) co-authored a Göteborgs-Posten debate article with Ulrika Grandin (UN Women Sverige), Annika Sandlund (UNHCR Norden/Baltikum) and Åsa Widell (Sverige för UNHCR) calling for stronger Swedish engagement ahead of the UN Summit of the Future.

Strategic tierCo-Development Partner For Youth EngagementTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

FN-förbundet's 2021 kongressen decided to initiate a collaboration with Sveriges Elevkårer per a motion from Göteborgs FN-förening, expanding engagement with younger students and school student councils.

Strategic tierCoalition Partner For Icc DefenseTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

FN-förbundet references CICC's April 2026 report 'Criminalising Accountability' on US lawfare against ICC and joins calls for a global response to US sanctions against ICC judges and prosecutors.

Strategic tierCore Compliance MembershipTypeOthers
Description

Svenska FN-förbundet is a member of Giva Sverige and follows the quality code, qualifying for the 'Tryggt givande' trust mark. Annual reports and efficiency reports are produced per the code.

Strategic tierCore Regulatory OversightTypeOthers
Description

Independent oversight of FN-förbundet's 90-konto fundraising; annual report is reviewed by Svensk Insamlingskontroll's appointed auditors.

Strategic tierReference Point For Un EngagementTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

FN-förbundet references Crown Princess Victoria's role as a UNDP goodwill ambassador as part of its advocacy for international law and the UN Charter, noting her continued engagement with UNDP.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Rädda Barnen works with child rights and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; focuses on climate, ocean, forest, environmental toxins and agriculture.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's largest Christian faith community, whose work is grounded in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; a collaboration of 14 Swedish trade unions. Co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.

Strategic tierAffiliated National Organization (National Committee)TypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet and one of 12 national committees worldwide; works on fundraising for UN Women's global work and campaigns on women's rights and gender equality.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer; Sweden's largest study association present in all municipalities, offering study circles, courses and cultural activities.

22Sveriges lärare (formerly Lärarförbundet)
Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's largest teacher organization with over 300,000 members from all parts of the school system - a natural channel for FN-skola program distribution.

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Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish national scouting organization with ~76,000 scouts in 1,100 scout troops - a major channel for youth-focused UN engagement.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish YMCA with ~150 local associations engaged in sports, scouting, camps and international work.

Strategic tierAffiliated National Organization (Youth Political)TypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Social Democratic youth league of Sweden since 1917.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish section of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF).

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's peace and arbitration society founded in 1883, one of whose co-founders (K.P. Arnoldson) received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Strategic tierAffiliated National Organization (Veterans)TypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish association for civilian and military peace veterans with over 5,000 members participating in UN, EU, NATO and OSCE missions.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; the trade union for graduates in behavioral and social sciences; co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; umbrella organization whose vision is defined by the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; politically and religiously independent non-profit working on peace education locally, nationally and internationally since 1951.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; one of the world's largest service organizations with 1.3 million members in 200 countries.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; international Christian church present in over 133 countries, with a strong social welfare mission in Sweden.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; umbrella organization for the Swedish disability movement's international development cooperation.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; non-partisan sexual and reproductive health organization.

36Sverigeunionen av Soroptimist International
Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish union of Soroptimist International, one of the world's largest non-political organizations for professional women working for gender equality, development and peace.

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Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish pensioners' organization with local associations nationwide.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; non-profit since 2002 working preventively and acutely against honor-related oppression and violence.

Strategic tierAffiliated National Organization (Youth)TypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; the workers' movement's children and youth organization working for the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Strategic tierAffiliated National Organization (Youth Disability)TypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; interest policy organization for visually impaired youth aged 10-31 since 1975.

41Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation (TCO)
Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish white-collar trade union confederation of ~1.2 million members across 12 affiliated unions.

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Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish confederation of 23 independent professional and academic unions representing ~950,000 academics.

Strategic tierAffiliated National OrganizationTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

One of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish municipal workers' union with about 500,000 members; co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.

44Svenskt Näringsliv-adjacent CSR partners (ForumCiv, Olof Palmes Internationella Center, etc.)
Strategic tierCoalition PartnerTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Joint advocacy coalition with ForumCiv, Olof Palmes Internationella Center (co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation) and other development organizations.

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Recent move6 records

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Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

UNA-UK is the British national UN association affiliated with WFUNA. Directly comparable to Svenska FN-förbundet as a membership-based civil-society organization promoting the UN in the UK, running education programs, advocacy and a 90-konto-equivalent fundraising infrastructure.

TypeDirect peer
Description

DGVN is the German national UN association and WFUNA member. Closely comparable as a German-language peer running school programs (UN-Compass, Schulwettbewerb), political advocacy in Berlin, and membership/donation-driven funding model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UNA France is the French national UN association and WFUNA member. Direct peer running educational programs for schools, advocacy toward French policymakers, and membership-driven fundraising comparable to FN-förbundet's model.

4United Nations Association of Finland
TypeRegional player
Description

Finnish UN association and Nordic counterpart of Svenska FN-förbundet. Comparable in mission and WFUNA affiliation, but focused on the Finnish market and policy environment.

TypeRegional player
Description

Norwegian national UN association and Nordic peer. Runs school programs (FN-rollspel-style role-plays) and advocacy — closely analogous to FN-förbundet but operating in Norwegian policy and donor markets.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

WFUNA is the global umbrella federation of national UN associations in ~100 countries. Svenska FN-förbundet is a member; WFUNA is the broad incumbent setting standards, training programs and global advocacy that national associations like FN-förbundet deliver locally.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

UNA-USA is the American national UN association within the UN Foundation/United Nations framework. A larger, more resourced broad incumbent that runs Model UN, advocacy and member programs comparable to FN-förbundet's educational and advocacy mission.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of FN-förbundet's 71 affiliated riksorganisationer but also a much larger Swedish NGO. Comparable as a fundraising-and-advocacy nonprofit competing for the same individual and corporate donors and Swedish government institutional funding, with overlapping child-rights and UN-CRC mission focus.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

ForumCiv is a Swedish umbrella CSO/funder and one of FN-förbundet's primary public funders. Comparable as a broad Swedish civil-society incumbent focused on international development, anti-corruption frameworks and advocacy — sometimes partner, sometimes competitor for Sida funds.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Swedish aid organization co-organizing Ukraine manifestations with FN-förbundet. Comparable in Swedish-development-policy advocacy, smaller in membership scale, and a coalition partner for FN-förbundet's p\u00e5verkansarbete.

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Competitive moat6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Named customers5 records

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Segment6 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Integration10 records

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Feature5 records

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Profiles6 records

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Subsidiaries2 records

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Compliance3 records

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Svenska FN-förbundet

Civil society and UN advocacy organizationfn.se

Svenska FN-förbundet is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization, founded in 1946, that advocates for a stronger United Nations across human rights, peace and security, nuclear disarmament, and sustainable development, serving ~4,000 individual members, ~70 local FN-föreningar, 71 riksorganisationer, and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor.

What Svenska FN-förbundet does

Svenska FN-förbundet (United Nations Association of Sweden) is an independent Swedish nonprofit membership organization (ideell medlemsorganisation) founded in 1946 as part of the WFUNA global federation of ~100 national UN associations. It works to defend and strengthen multilateral cooperation through the United Nations, focusing on human rights (notably girls' rights), peace and security, nuclear disarmament, sustainable development (Agenda 2030), and the rule of international law. Its constituents include ~4,000 individual members, ~70 local FN-föreningar, 71 affiliated riksorganisationer (national member organizations such as LO, TCO, Saco, Rädda Barnen, Naturskyddsföreningen, Svenska kyrkan, Scouterna, KFUM, UN Women Sverige), and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor across Sweden. Headquartered in Stockholm (Hammarby Fabriksväg 65 / Box 15115), it is governed by a triennial Congress (most recent: 1-2 June 2024 in Eskilstuna) and currently chaired by Sanna Wolk with Jens Petersson as Generalsekreterare.

The organization's product portfolio spans an educational suite (FN-skola certification, Världskoll i skolan, FN-rollspel UN role-play simulations, FN-filuren pedagogical material on the Global Goals, FN-dagsmaterialet), a fundraising suite (one-off gåva, monthly månadsgivare via autogiro/Swish, minnesgåva, testamentary gifts, gåvobevis, egen insamling), a small webshop (Fn.atta45.se), a quarterly member magazine (Tidningen Världshorisont), and a compliance offering (Trusty-powered visselblåsartjänst). The underlying technology is a deliberately lean, low-cost stack: an open-source WordPress CMS customized by Stockholm agency IW STHLM, the NGO|PRO donation/membership platform at betalning.fn.se integrating Swish, BankID-signed Bankgiro autogiro, Visa and Mastercard, Google Analytics (non-PII), Facebook/Twitter share plugins, and the third-party Trusty whistleblower service. There is no proprietary AI, data, or platform technology; differentiation comes from regulatory standing, brand, and civic ecosystem rather than technology.

The business model is a hybrid nonprofit model. Revenue streams include individual membership fees (200 SEK ordinary / 100 SEK ages 18-26 / 350 SEK family / 500 SEK organization or school, annual), recurring monthly donations, one-time and corporate gifts, memorial and testamentary giving, merchandise sales, and public grants from Sida, ForumCiv and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD). All fundraising flows through the regulated 90-konto (PG 90 05 63-8) supervised by Svensk Insamlingskontroll, with Giva Sverige 'Tryggt givande' trust-mark signaling accountability. Distribution is multi-channel: direct via fn.se and betalning.fn.se, community-led via ~70 local FN-föreningar, channel-partner via 71 riksorganisationer and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor, event-driven via Stockholm Pride / FN-dagen / Hiroshimadagen / Riksdag seminars, and coalition advocacy via op-eds in DN, SvD, Expressen, Sydsvenskan and GP. Financial scale is not publicly disclosed, but membership income alone (4,000 × ~200 SEK) is on the order of ~0.8 MSEK, indicating institutional grants materially exceed membership revenue.

Svenska FN-förbundet firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Svenska FN-förbundet
Legal name
Svenska FN-förbundet
Website
https://fn.se
Company type
Private
Founded year
1946
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Short description
Svenska FN-förbundet is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization, founded in 1946, that advocates for a stronger United Nations across human rights, peace and security, nuclear disarmament, and sustainable development, serving ~4,000 individual members, ~70 local FN-föreningar, 71 riksorganisationer, and ~30-35 certified FN-skolor.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Svenska FN-förbundet industry classification

Industry
Product category
Civil society and UN advocacy organization
NAICS
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)
SIC
Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
United Nations System & Specialized Agencies (BPADAAAA)
akta.pro secondary industry
Intergovernmental Education Cooperation & Bilateral/Multilateral Programs (EDADALAA)

Keywords

  • UN advocacy services
  • Global citizenship education
  • Membership association services
  • School educational programs
  • Human rights advocacy

Where Svenska FN-förbundet is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Stockholm
HQ country
Sweden
HQ region
Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

Svenska FN-förbundet business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Individual membership fees: Annual individual memberships priced at 200 SEK/year (ordinary), 100 SEK/year for ages 18-26, 350 SEK/year for family membership, with free membership for under-18s and 150 SEK referenced on the membership registration form. Members choose a local FN-förening to belong to and pay via autogiro, inbetalningsavi, Swish or card.
  2. Organization and school memberships: 500 SEK/year organization or school membership; provides discounts on courses, books and merchandise, invitations to trainings, seminars and events, newsletter, and ability to participate in naming campaigns, fundraising and advocacy actions.
  3. Recurring monthly donations (månadsgivare): Recurring donor program with payments taken via the NGO|PRO platform (betalning.fn.se), with options for Bankgiro autogiro (Mobile BankID), Swish or card. Funds flow through the organization's 90-konto (PG 90 05 63-8) supervised by Svensk Insamlingskontroll.
  4. One-time gifts and corporate donations: Single donations (Ge en gåva) and corporate giving (Företagsgåva) accepted via betalning.fn.se, plus memorial donations (Minnesgåva) and testamentary gifts (Testamentera). Gift certificates (Gåvobevis) and own-start fundraisers (Starta din egen insamling) are also offered.
  5. Public grants from Sida, ForumCiv and UD: Direct institutional funding from Swedish government agencies including Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency), ForumCiv and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD). Funds specific programs and operations tied to the organization's mandate to support UN-related activities.
  6. Merchandise sales via webshop: Webshop at Fn.atta45.se selling UN-related merchandise, books and educational materials, with members receiving discounts.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualOrdinary individual membership - 200 SEK/year (~50 öre/day)
SubscriptionMonthlyMonthly recurring donation (månadsgivare)
OtherPay-as-you-goOne-time gift, memorial gift and testamentary giving
SubscriptionAnnualSchool membership (FN-skola) and corporate partnership
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goWebshop purchases

Go-to-market motion5 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels9 records

Svenska FN-förbundet product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Svenska FN-förbundet (United Nations Association of Sweden) is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization that educates the public about the United Nations, advocates for stronger multilateralism, peace, human rights and sustainable development, and delivers UN-themed school learning programmes. It sells individual and organizational memberships, accepts one-off and recurring donations, runs a webshop, and distributes teaching materials through the certified FN-skola (UN School) and Världskoll i skolan programmes.

Product overview

Svenska FN-förbundet (the United Nations Association of Sweden) is a non-profit civil society organisation rather than a software vendor; its overall offering is built around a single umbrella product — membership of the Swedish UN movement — supported by a portfolio of educational modules (FN-skola, Världskoll i skolan, FN-rollspel and FN-filuren), an editorial offering (Koll & kommentar, Debattartiklar and the magazine Tidningen Världshorisont), a fundraising suite (one-off gåva, månadsgivare, minnesgåva, gåvobevis, webbshop and egen insamling), a courses-and-events programme (UNg-konferensen, Lärardagen, Pride), and a compliance service (the Trusty-powered Visselblåsartjänst). These offerings are not separate software products but coordinated programmes published through the WordPress-based fn.se website and the NGO|PRO-powered betalning.fn.se donation platform, and together they form the member-and-supporter journey of the association.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Världskoll i skolan: School program engaging primary/secondary school students in global issues; school membership program.
  • FN-skola
  • FN-filuren

Products and services

  • FN-skola (UN School certification programme) Certification programme that invites Swedish compulsory and upper-secondary schools to partner with Svenska FN-förbundet to strengthen pupils' knowledge of and engagement in global issues, providing access to UN-themed teaching materials, FN-rollspel, FN-filuren and the FN-skola portal.
  • Världskoll i skolan (World Knowledge in Schools) School programme for Swedish compulsory schools that provides teaching materials, lesson activities and class projects on the UN and the Global Goals, including the FN-rollspel (UN role-play) and FN-filuren character-based lessons, with a dedicated member portal.
  • Medlemskap i Svenska FN-förbundet (Membership programme) Membership programme with several tiers (ordinarie 200 SEK/yr, ungdom 18-26 100 SEK/yr, under 18 free, family 350 SEK/yr, organisation/school 500 SEK/yr) that gives members newsletters, course discounts, engagement opportunities and a link to one of about 70 local FN-föreningar.
  • Insamling och gåvor (Donations and fundraising) Donation products including one-off gifts (Ge en gåva), recurring monthly gifts (Bli månadsgivare), corporate gifts (Företagsgåva), memorial donations (Minnesgåva), gift certificates (Gåvobevis) and personal fundraisers (Starta din egen insamling), all processed through the regulated 90-konto and the NGO|PRO payment platform.
  • Webbshop (Fn.atta45.se) Online merchandise shop at Fn.atta45.se selling UN-themed merchandise, books and educational materials, accessible to members and supporters; members receive discounts on courses, books, publications and sales material.
  • Visselblåsartjänst (Whistleblower service) Encrypted whistleblower reporting channel powered by Trusty that allows employees, volunteers, board members, interns, consultants and partners to report suspected misconduct anonymously or openly, with password-protected two-way communication and acknowledgement of receipt within 7 days.
  • Kurser och event (Courses and events programme) Calendar-based offering of courses, seminars and events such as the annual Lärardagen teacher day, the UNg-konferensen youth conference, Stockholm Pride participation and digital teacher trainings on the FN-dagsmaterialet.
  • UNg (youth engagement programme) Engagement offer aimed at young people in Sweden, including free membership for under-18s, the UNg-konferensen youth conference and youth-targeted pathways into UN-themed engagement and advocacy.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Global ODA declined 23.1% in 2025 per OECD DAC; Sweden's UNDP support cut by 92%, AF and LDCF climate funds support eliminated (cited as the most dramatic shift in international aid in modern history).
  • +5 more outcomes

Companies that use Svenska FN-förbundet

Customer profile

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Svenska FN-förbundet technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
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AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Feature5 records

Svenska FN-förbundet partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

44 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship - global umbrella organization, reference data source for advocacy, core compliance infrastructure, core website development partner, core payment infrastructure partner, co-marketed career pathway, coalition partner for ukraine advocacy, coalition partner for aid advocacy, coalition partner for nuclear disarmament advocacy, coalition partner for fn policy advocacy, co-development partner for youth engagement, coalition partner for icc defense, core compliance membership, core regulatory oversight, reference point for un engagement, affiliated national organization, affiliated national organization (national committee), affiliated national organization (youth political), affiliated national organization (veterans), affiliated national organization (youth), affiliated national organization (youth disability) and coalition partner.

  • World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)flagship - global umbrella organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerSvenska FN-förbundet is a national UN Association member of WFUNA, the global federation spanning ~100 countries. WFUNA's generalsekreterare Aziel Philippos Goulandris visited the 2024 kongressen in Eskilstuna. WFUNA membership confers consultative status in UN bodies.
  • OECD DACreference data source for advocacyOthersOECD DAC statistics on global ODA cited as primary evidence in FN-förbundet's advocacy on Swedish and global aid cuts; the 9 April 2026 release showing a 23.1% decline in global ODA is a key advocacy anchor.
  • Trustycore compliance infrastructureTechnology or IntegrationExternal whistleblower reporting service provider; provides encrypted, password-protected two-way reporting channel at fn.trusty.report that allows anonymous or open incident reports from staff, volunteers, board members, interns, consultants and partners. Reports handled confidentially; acknowledgement within 7 days.
  • IW STHLM (webbyrå)core website development partnerTechnology or IntegrationStockholm-based web agency that customized the open-source WordPress CMS for fn.se.
  • NGO|PROcore payment infrastructure partnerTechnology or IntegrationProvider of the betalning.fn.se donation and member registration platform, supporting Swish, Visa, Mastercard, Bankgiro autogiro and inbetalningsavi for memberships and recurring gifts.
  • Folke Bernadotteakademin (FBA)co-marketed career pathwayImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFN-förbundet references Folke Bernadotteakademin as Sweden's agency that recruits civilian personnel to international peace operations on behalf of UD, listing it as a career resource for FN-svenskar.
  • Nordic Ukraine Forum, Måndagsrörelsen and Aktionsgruppen 'Ryssland ut ur Ukraina'coalition partner for ukraine advocacyGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-organizers of the Ukraine manifestation at Sergels Torg on the anniversary of the full-scale invasion, supported by Olof Palmes Internationella Center, LO, Kommunal, Akademikerförbundet SSR, ForumCiv and others. FN-förbundet contributes and frequently participates in the weekly Wednesday demonstrations at the Russian embassy.
  • Coalition of 17 Swedish aid organizations (SvD op-ed signatories)coalition partner for aid advocacyGTM or Marketing PartnerCecilia Tengroth (generalsekreterare FN-förbundet) co-signed a Svenska Dagbladet opinion piece with 16 other Swedish aid organizations including Act Svenska kyrkan, We Effect, Union to Union, ForumCiv, Individuell Människohjälp, Diakonia, Kvinna till Kvinna, Afrikagrupperna, Civil Rights Defenders, RFSU, Naturskyddsföreningen, PMU, Olof Palmes Internationella Center, Svenska Afghanistankommittén, Plan International Sverige and WWF Sverige.
  • Eight Swedish organizations co-signing GP debate article on European nuclear weaponscoalition partner for nuclear disarmament advocacyGTM or Marketing PartnerSanna Wolk (ordförande FN-förbundet) co-signed a Göteborgs-Posten debate article with seven other Swedish organizations expressing deep concern over the discussion of extending a French nuclear umbrella over Europe.
  • UN Women Sverige, UNHCR Sverige and other FN-fokuserade organisationercoalition partner for fn policy advocacyGTM or Marketing PartnerAnnelie Börjesson (ordförande FN-förbundet) co-authored a Göteborgs-Posten debate article with Ulrika Grandin (UN Women Sverige), Annika Sandlund (UNHCR Norden/Baltikum) and Åsa Widell (Sverige för UNHCR) calling for stronger Swedish engagement ahead of the UN Summit of the Future.
  • Sveriges Elevkårerco-development partner for youth engagementStrategic or Co-development PartnerFN-förbundet's 2021 kongressen decided to initiate a collaboration with Sveriges Elevkårer per a motion from Göteborgs FN-förening, expanding engagement with younger students and school student councils.
  • CICC (Civilsamhälleskoalitionen för Internationella Brottmålsdomstolen)coalition partner for icc defenseGTM or Marketing PartnerFN-förbundet references CICC's April 2026 report 'Criminalising Accountability' on US lawfare against ICC and joins calls for a global response to US sanctions against ICC judges and prosecutors.
  • Giva Sverigecore compliance membershipOthersSvenska FN-förbundet is a member of Giva Sverige and follows the quality code, qualifying for the 'Tryggt givande' trust mark. Annual reports and efficiency reports are produced per the code.
  • Svensk Insamlingskontrollcore regulatory oversightOthersIndependent oversight of FN-förbundet's 90-konto fundraising; annual report is reviewed by Svensk Insamlingskontroll's appointed auditors.
  • UNDP (UN Development Programme) - Crown Princess Victoria goodwill ambassadorreference point for un engagementGTM or Marketing PartnerFN-förbundet references Crown Princess Victoria's role as a UNDP goodwill ambassador as part of its advocacy for international law and the UN Charter, noting her continued engagement with UNDP.
  • Rädda Barnenaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Rädda Barnen works with child rights and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
  • Naturskyddsföreningenaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; focuses on climate, ocean, forest, environmental toxins and agriculture.
  • Svenska kyrkanaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's largest Christian faith community, whose work is grounded in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  • Landsorganisationen i Sverige (LO)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; a collaboration of 14 Swedish trade unions. Co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.
  • UN Women Sverigeaffiliated national organization (national committee)Strategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet and one of 12 national committees worldwide; works on fundraising for UN Women's global work and campaigns on women's rights and gender equality.
  • Arbetarnas bildningsförbund (ABF)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer; Sweden's largest study association present in all municipalities, offering study circles, courses and cultural activities.
  • Sveriges lärare (formerly Lärarförbundet)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's largest teacher organization with over 300,000 members from all parts of the school system - a natural channel for FN-skola program distribution.
  • Scouternaaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish national scouting organization with ~76,000 scouts in 1,100 scout troops - a major channel for youth-focused UN engagement.
  • KFUM Sverige (YMCA Sweden)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish YMCA with ~150 local associations engaged in sports, scouting, camps and international work.
  • Sveriges Socialdemokratiska Ungdomsförbund (SSU)affiliated national organization (youth political)Strategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Social Democratic youth league of Sweden since 1917.
  • Internationella Kvinnoförbundet för Fred och Frihet (IKFF / WILPF Sweden)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish section of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF).
  • Svenska Freds- och Skiljedomsföreningen (Svenska Freds)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Sweden's peace and arbitration society founded in 1883, one of whose co-founders (K.P. Arnoldson) received the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Sveriges Veteranförbund (SVF / Fredsbaskrarna)affiliated national organization (veterans)Strategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish association for civilian and military peace veterans with over 5,000 members participating in UN, EU, NATO and OSCE missions.
  • Akademikerförbundet SSRaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; the trade union for graduates in behavioral and social sciences; co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.
  • Funktionsrätt Sverigeaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; umbrella organization whose vision is defined by the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
  • CISV Swedenaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; politically and religiously independent non-profit working on peace education locally, nationally and internationally since 1951.
  • Lions Club International (Sweden)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; one of the world's largest service organizations with 1.3 million members in 200 countries.
  • Frälsningsarmén (Salvation Army Sweden)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; international Christian church present in over 133 countries, with a strong social welfare mission in Sweden.
  • MyRight (formerly Shia)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; umbrella organization for the Swedish disability movement's international development cooperation.
  • RFSU (Riksförbundet För Sexuell Upplysning)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; non-partisan sexual and reproductive health organization.
  • Sverigeunionen av Soroptimist Internationalaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish union of Soroptimist International, one of the world's largest non-political organizations for professional women working for gender equality, development and peace.
  • Pensionärernas riksorganisation (PRO)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish pensioners' organization with local associations nationwide.
  • TRIS - Tjejers Rätt i Samhälletaffiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; non-profit since 2002 working preventively and acutely against honor-related oppression and violence.
  • Unga Örnars Riksförbundaffiliated national organization (youth)Strategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; the workers' movement's children and youth organization working for the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
  • Unga med Synnedsättningaffiliated national organization (youth disability)Strategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; interest policy organization for visually impaired youth aged 10-31 since 1975.
  • Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation (TCO)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish white-collar trade union confederation of ~1.2 million members across 12 affiliated unions.
  • SACO (Sveriges akademikers centralorganisation)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish confederation of 23 independent professional and academic unions representing ~950,000 academics.
  • Kommunal (Svenska Kommunalarbetareförbundet)affiliated national organizationStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of 71 riksorganisationer affiliated with FN-förbundet; Swedish municipal workers' union with about 500,000 members; co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation.
  • Svenskt Näringsliv-adjacent CSR partners (ForumCiv, Olof Palmes Internationella Center, etc.)coalition partnerGTM or Marketing PartnerJoint advocacy coalition with ForumCiv, Olof Palmes Internationella Center (co-organizer of Ukraine manifestation) and other development organizations.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Svenska FN-förbundet competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • United Nations Association of the United Kingdom (UNA-UK): UNA-UK is the British national UN association affiliated with WFUNA. Directly comparable to Svenska FN-förbundet as a membership-based civil-society organization promoting the UN in the UK, running education programs, advocacy and a 90-konto-equivalent fundraising infrastructure.
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für die Vereinten Nationen (DGVN): DGVN is the German national UN association and WFUNA member. Closely comparable as a German-language peer running school programs (UN-Compass, Schulwettbewerb), political advocacy in Berlin, and membership/donation-driven funding model.
  • United Nations Association of France (UNA France): UNA France is the French national UN association and WFUNA member. Direct peer running educational programs for schools, advocacy toward French policymakers, and membership-driven fundraising comparable to FN-förbundet's model.

Regional players

  • United Nations Association of Finland: Finnish UN association and Nordic counterpart of Svenska FN-förbundet. Comparable in mission and WFUNA affiliation, but focused on the Finnish market and policy environment.
  • United Nations Association of Norway (FN-sambandet): Norwegian national UN association and Nordic peer. Runs school programs (FN-rollspel-style role-plays) and advocacy — closely analogous to FN-förbundet but operating in Norwegian policy and donor markets.

Broad incumbents

  • World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA): WFUNA is the global umbrella federation of national UN associations in ~100 countries. Svenska FN-förbundet is a member; WFUNA is the broad incumbent setting standards, training programs and global advocacy that national associations like FN-förbundet deliver locally.
  • United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA): UNA-USA is the American national UN association within the UN Foundation/United Nations framework. A larger, more resourced broad incumbent that runs Model UN, advocacy and member programs comparable to FN-förbundet's educational and advocacy mission.
  • Rädda Barnen (Save the Children Sweden): One of FN-förbundet's 71 affiliated riksorganisationer but also a much larger Swedish NGO. Comparable as a fundraising-and-advocacy nonprofit competing for the same individual and corporate donors and Swedish government institutional funding, with overlapping child-rights and UN-CRC mission focus.
  • ForumCiv: ForumCiv is a Swedish umbrella CSO/funder and one of FN-förbundet's primary public funders. Comparable as a broad Swedish civil-society incumbent focused on international development, anti-corruption frameworks and advocacy — sometimes partner, sometimes competitor for Sida funds.

Emerging players

  • Olof Palmes Internationella Center: Swedish aid organization co-organizing Ukraine manifestations with FN-förbundet. Comparable in Swedish-development-policy advocacy, smaller in membership scale, and a coalition partner for FN-förbundet's p\u00e5verkansarbete.

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Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key highlights7 records

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Frequently asked questions about Svenska FN-förbundet

What does Svenska FN-förbundet do?

Svenska FN-förbundet (United Nations Association of Sweden) is a Swedish nonprofit membership organization that educates the public about the United Nations, advocates for stronger multilateralism, peace, human rights and sustainable development, and delivers UN-themed school learning programmes. It sells individual and organizational memberships, accepts one-off and recurring donations, runs a webshop, and distributes teaching materials through the certified FN-skola (UN School) and Världskoll i skolan programmes.

Is Svenska FN-förbundet a public or private company?

Svenska FN-förbundet is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.

When was Svenska FN-förbundet founded?

Svenska FN-förbundet was founded in 1946. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Svenska FN-förbundet based?

Svenska FN-förbundet is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, in the Europe region.

How does Svenska FN-förbundet make money?

Six revenue lines are on record. Individual membership fees are the primary driver. The others are organization and school memberships, recurring monthly donations (månadsgivare), one-time gifts and corporate donations, public grants from Sida, ForumCiv and UD and merchandise sales via webshop.

Who are Svenska FN-förbundet's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are United Nations Association of the United Kingdom (UNA-UK), Deutsche Gesellschaft für die Vereinten Nationen (DGVN) and United Nations Association of France (UNA France). Regional players are United Nations Association of Finland and United Nations Association of Norway (FN-sambandet). Broad incumbents are World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA), United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA), Rädda Barnen (Save the Children Sweden) and ForumCiv. Olof Palmes Internationella Center is listed as an emerging player.

Does Svenska FN-förbundet have an API?

No public API is recorded for Svenska FN-förbundet.

What industry is Svenska FN-förbundet in?

Svenska FN-förbundet's product category is Civil society and UN advocacy organization. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPADAAAA, United Nations System & Specialized Agencies, with a secondary code of EDADALAA, Intergovernmental Education Cooperation & Bilateral/Multilateral Programs. Its NAICS code is 8139 and its SIC code is 8600.

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