Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú

What Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú does

Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú is a Hungarian nonprofit public benefit organization headquartered in Pécel that specializes in providing jobs for persons with disabilities. Founded in 2008, the entity operates under Hungary's "védett műhely" (protected workshop) legal framework, a regulated category that integrates vocational rehabilitation with productive economic activity for disabled workers. The organization employs 101-250 people, indicating a mid-sized sheltered workshop operation by Hungarian standards.

The business model follows the standard Hungarian sheltered-workshop structure. Revenue is typically generated through a mix of government subsidies (from Hungarian labor and social ministries), EU structural and rehabilitation funds, fee-for-service or subcontracting agreements with partner enterprises that use sheltered workshops to satisfy disability-employment quotas or sourcing requirements, and sales of workshop-produced goods (commonly light assembly, packaging, handicrafts, or industrial subcontracting). Specific products, services, named customers, pricing, and exact revenue mechanics are not disclosed in the available source material.

Data limitations: The available source material is extremely sparse. The organization's website (vedettmuhely.hu) was inaccessible at time of data collection, displaying only a loading or verification page, and no management, financial, customer, partnership, or detailed product information was obtainable from secondary sources. All assessments below should be treated as highly uncertain and contingent on primary-source verification.

Name

Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú

Legal name

Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú

Website

https://vedettmuhely.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú is a Hungarian public benefit nonprofit operating a sheltered workshop in Pécel that provides employment for persons with disabilities. Founded in 2008, the organization employs 101-250 people under Hungary's protected workshop legal framework.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Employment Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG)

Keywords

• Sheltered employment services
• Disability employment programs
• Social enterprise operations
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Nonprofit workforce integration

Headquarters

HQ city

Pécel

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Védett Műhely Nonprofit Közhasznú is a Hungarian nonprofit public benefit organization that provides employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Pécel, Hungary, the organization operates as a sheltered workshop offering work integration and vocational engagement for disabled individuals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sheltered Employment for Persons with Disabilities

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Direct peers

• ÉFOÉSZ (Hungarian Federation of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities): Hungarian national federation advocating for and supporting people with intellectual disabilities, including through employment programs. Domestic peer operating in the same country and overlapping mission space as Védett Műhely.
• United Response: UK charity providing supported employment and personal assistance to people with learning disabilities and autism. Directly comparable service portfolio to Védett Műhely's disability employment focus.
• Specialisterne: Denmark-based social enterprise that employs people with autism and other disabilities in IT and business services. Direct peer to Védett Műhely in operating a sheltered/meaningful employment model for disabled workers, and arguably the most successful scaled example of the model globally.
• Camphill Communities: International movement of intentional communities and social enterprises providing supported employment and life-sharing for people with intellectual disabilities. Operates workshop-based models analogous to Védett Műhely.
• KézenFogva Alapítvány: Hungarian foundation supporting people with intellectual disabilities through housing, employment, and day programs. Operates sheltered workshops in Hungary similar to Védett Műhely's model.

Broad incumbents

• Mencap: UK-based leading disability charity supporting people with learning disabilities, including employment services. A larger, broader-incumbent peer in the disabilities services space with overlapping employment-focused programs.
• Goodwill Industries International: Global nonprofit network operating thrift stores and workforce development programs that employ people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Comparable social enterprise model with a much larger geographic footprint.

Others

• Salvation Army Hungary: Hungarian arm of international nonprofit operating social services including disability support and employment programs. Adjacent player in the Hungarian social services ecosystem with overlapping target populations.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

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