Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió-BTESZ

What Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió-BTESZ does

Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió (BTESZ) is a Hungarian non-profit social services organization and a registered legal entity of the Magyarországi Baptista Egyház (Hungarian Baptist Church), headquartered in Debrecen. Founded in 2011-2012 by young economists and social policy graduates, BTESZ operates a nationwide multi-service portfolio spanning 200+ settlements with 1,500+ professionals serving more than 15,000 vulnerable individuals annually. Services are organized into integrated institutions (home care, social catering), the Új Esély Központok (addiction and psychiatric care across 9 regions), public education (family nurseries, kindergartens, TASAK Tanoda after-school program), the Boldog Gyermekkor foster parent network, and the Csupaszív Közösség day care and Csupaszív Házak supported housing programs for people with disabilities.

BTESZ's technology stack is deliberately limited: only a basic telematic alert system (Jelzőrendszeres Házi Segítségnyújtás) for home care monitoring, a state-of-the-art central kitchen in Téglás (10,000 meals/day capacity), and the third-party Xeropan language-learning app deployed via the Foundation's digital equality program. No SaaS, AI, or proprietary digital platform is offered. Revenue is generated primarily through state-funded social welfare contracts under Hungary's regulated pricing framework, with supplemental income-based service fees (e.g., 50-700 Ft/hour home care, 1,300 Ft/meal catering, 40,000 Ft/month nursery, 15,000 Ft/month supported housing) and foundation donations channeled through BTESZ Alapítvány. Customer cohorts are elderly individuals, people with disabilities, addiction and psychiatric patients, foster children, and young children, with go-to-market driven by municipal referrals, Baptist church network referrals, and direct community outreach across Hungary.

Name

Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió-BTESZ

Legal name

Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió

Website

https://btesz.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

BTESZ is a Hungarian Baptist-affiliated non-profit social services organization operating across 200+ settlements in Hungary, delivering home care, social catering, disability day care, addiction and psychiatric care, foster care, and early childhood education to more than 15,000 vulnerable individuals annually through state-funded contracts and a 1,500-person workforce.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Child and Youth Services (62411), Social Assistance (624), Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Youth Mental Health, Counseling & Wellbeing (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAK), Specialized Student Support (Foster/Homeless/Migrant/McKinney-Vento) (EDAJAIAJ)

Keywords

• Social care services
• Home care assistance
• Disability day care
• Addiction treatment
• Foster care network

Headquarters

HQ city

Debrecen

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. State-Funded Social Services: Government-funded social care services including home care, social meals, disability services, and addiction/mental health treatment. Services provided under state social welfare framework with regulated pricing and government subsidies.
2. Foundation Donations and Grants: Charitable donations and project grants for educational support, digital equality programs, and community development. 90% of donations directed to beneficiaries.
3. Service Fees: Affordable service fees for meals, childcare, and supported housing. State-supported pricing for social services with income-based sliding scales.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

BTESZ provides state-licensed social care, educational, and health-related services across Hungary, including home care assistance, social meal delivery, day care and supported housing for people with disabilities, addiction and psychiatric treatment through the Új Esély Központok network, foster care placement via the Boldog Gyermekkor network, and early childhood education through family nurseries, kindergartens, and after-school learning centers. The organization operates as a legal entity of the Magyarországi Baptista Egyház (Hungarian Baptist Church) and is funded through a combination of state social welfare contracts, income-based service fees, charitable donations, and project grants.

Product overview

Baptista Tevékeny Szeretet Misszió (BTESZ) is a Hungarian Baptist social services organization operating a diverse, multi-service portfolio of social care offerings organized around five main divisions: Integrated Institutions (szociális étkeztetés, házi segítségnyújtás), Új Esély Központok (addiction and psychiatric care), Köznevelés (early childhood education through family nurseries, kindergartens, and the TASAK Tanoda after-school center), and the Boldog Gyermekkor Nevelőszülői Hálózat (national foster parent network). The organization also operates a modern central kitchen in Téglás (Korszerű konyha) as supporting infrastructure for its meal delivery service. BTESZ serves as the legal entity of the Magyarországi Baptista Egyház (Hungarian Baptist Church) and is headquartered in Debrecen, with operations spanning over 200 localities, approximately 1,500 professionals, and over 15,000 people served. No technology product, SaaS platform, or AI-powered digital tool is offered — all offerings are in-person social, educational, and care services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Boldog Gyermekkor Nevelőszülői Hálózat: Foster parent network for abandoned children or children from inadequate family environments
• TASAK Tanoda
• Csupaszív Közösség
• Csupaszív Házak
• Új Esély Központok
• Gyermekéden Családi Bölcsődék
• Napsugár Baptista Bölcsőde
• Bárka Baptista Óvoda

Products and services

• Szociális étkeztetés (Social Catering) State-subsidized meal delivery service providing two-course hot lunches delivered to elderly or disadvantaged individuals' homes in hygienic packaging, with menu options and daily delivery between 08:00-14:00, priced at 1,300 HUF per meal including delivery.
• Házi segítségnyújtás (Home Care Assistance) Personalized home-based care service supporting elderly, ill, or health-compromised individuals to maintain independence in their own homes, covering household tasks, medication management, hygiene, errands, and companionship across approximately 70 localities in 6 counties, including an alert-system variant for remote monitoring.
• Szenvedélybeteg ellátás (Addiction Care) Free, voluntary, and anonymous support service for people with addiction and their families, offering day care, outreach, prevention, and reintegration assistance across multiple counties, with a Drop-In service for sober rest and referrals.
• Szenvedélybetegek Támogatott Lakhatása (Supported Housing for Addiction Patients) Therapeutic residential program for adults with addiction based on the Minnesota Model and 12-step program, offering vetted accommodation in Gyula and Miskolc (22 beds total) for those committed to abstinence, with individual treatment plans and development programs at 15,000 HUF/month per person.
• Pszichiátriai ellátás (Psychiatric Day Care) Day care services for adults aged 18+ with psychiatric conditions, providing group activities, skill-building workshops, psychiatric consultations, and social integration support across 29 locations nationwide through the Új Esély Központok network, free of charge.
• Fogyatékossággal élők nappali ellátása (Day Care for People with Disabilities — Csupaszív Közösség) Day care service for people with disabilities across 6 locations (Debrecen, Derecske, Egyek, Hajdúböszörmény, Hajdúnánás, Szolnok) offering skill development, social integration, and recreational activities, staffed entirely by qualified social care professionals.
• Csupaszív Házak Támogatott Lakhatás (Supported Housing for People with Disabilities) Fully accessible supported living homes for people with disabilities in Hajdúböszörmény across three addresses (Bethlen Gábor utca 3, Március 15. utca 5/a, Mester utca 21), offering high autonomy, shared two-person rooms, solar panel systems, and integration with broader BTESZ services.
• Bárka Baptista Óvoda (Bárka Baptist Kindergarten — Erdőkertes) Christian kindergarten in Erdőkertes with 100 children in 4 groups, operating under Baptist values with daily prayer, Bible stories, and Christian celebrations, headed by Director Csányiné Zalántai Dorottya.
• Gyermekéden Családi Bölcsőde (Family Nursery — Nyíregyháza) Family nursery in Nyíregyháza city center offering small group care (7-8 children per nursery) with qualified small-child educators and assistants, developmental activities, and a monthly fee of 40,000 HUF plus meals.
• Boldog Gyermekkor Nevelőszülői Hálózat (Happy Childhood Foster Parent Network) National foster parent network operating across Hajdú-Bihar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Heves, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg counties, providing placement for abandoned children with regional centers in Debrecen and Miskolc.
• TASAK Tanoda (TASAK Learning Center — Tuzsér) Christian values-based after-school learning center in Tuzsér supporting disadvantaged children with tutoring, homework help, skill development, and mentoring.
• Új Esély Központok (New Chance Centers) Free service centers for people with addiction and psychiatric challenges, operating across 29 locations nationwide in 8 regions (Észak-Alföld, Dél-Alföld, Észak-Magyarország, Közép-Magyarország, Dél-Dunántúl, Nyugat-Dunántúl, Közép-Dunántúl), offering counseling, drop-in services, and community programs.
• BTESZ Alapítvány (BTESZ Foundation — Digital Equality and Educational Support Programs) Charitable foundation supporting disadvantaged children through scholarships, educational programs, digital equality initiatives using Xeropan language learning software (supporting 3,200 children), sports events, and emergency aid, with 90% of donations going directly to beneficiaries.

Quantifiable outcome

• 15,000+ people served annually across all service areas
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• XeropancoreTechnology or Integration · 1 March 2020Xeropan language learning software used in the 'Együtt a digitális egyenlőségért!' (Together for Digital Equality) educational project supporting 3,200 disadvantaged children with English language learning.
• Asante a Gyermekekért Egyesület (Kenya Project)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Partnership with Kenyan children's organization for international development project. BTESZ Foundation supports digital equality project launched in Kenya in September 2021.
• Élelmiszerbank (Food Bank Hungary)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2016Collaboration for continuous food aid to those in need, complementing one-time emergency assistance with regular food support programs.
• IKEAminorOthersProject supporter for educational and community development programs. Listed as one of the project supporters for BTESZ Foundation initiatives.
• BT GroupminorOthersProject supporter for BTESZ Foundation educational and community programs. Listed as one of the project supporters.
• CodeyardminorOthersProject supporter for digital equality and educational programs. Listed as one of the project supporters for BTESZ Foundation.
• FCS VillminorOthersProject supporter for BTESZ Foundation community development initiatives. Listed as one of the project supporters.
• Miskolc Megyei Jogú Város Önkormányzata (Miskolc City Government)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerConsortium partner in 'Együtt egymásért!' (Together for Each Other) project under TOP Plusz program, receiving 416.48 million HUF grant for social services development.
• Magyarországi Baptista Egyház (Hungarian Baptist Church)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent organization - BTESZ is a legally registered unit of the Hungarian Baptist Church. Church provides spiritual guidance and institutional support for social services.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Ökumenikus Segélyszervezet (Hungarian Ecumenical Aid): Inter-church Hungarian charity providing emergency aid, social programs, and family support — comparable faith-affiliated nonprofit model competing for state contracts and donor dollars.
• Magyar Református Egyház Szeretetszolgálati Iroda (Reformed Church Aid Hungary): Social services arm of the Hungarian Reformed Church providing elderly care, disability services, and charitable aid across Hungary — peer to BTESZ as another major Protestant church-affiliated social services provider with nationwide geographic reach.
• Máltai Szeretetszolgálat (Hungarian Maltese Charity Service): Hungary's largest faith-affiliated charitable social services organization, operating elderly care, disability services, foster care, and community programs nationwide — directly comparable to BTESZ in scope, faith-based delivery model, and revenue mix of state contracts plus donations.
• Katolikus Karitász (Catholic Charity Hungary): Hungary's Catholic social services arm delivering home care, social catering, and charitable programs across all counties — directly comparable to BTESZ as a parallel faith-affiliated multi-service social provider competing for the same state contracts and donor pools.
• Magyar Vöröskereszt (Hungarian Red Cross): Hungarian Red Cross society delivering elderly care, social meals, refugee support, and humanitarian programs nationwide — overlapping institutional social services portfolio and government contracting model with BTESZ.

Direct peers

• Baptista Szeretetszolgálat: Separate Hungarian Baptist charitable organization providing elderly care, social catering, and child welfare programs — same denomination and closely overlapping service lines as BTESZ, with overlapping donor base and Baptist volunteer pipeline.
• SOS Gyermekfalu Magyarország (SOS Children's Villages Hungary): Hungarian operator of international SOS Children's Villages network providing foster family care, child welfare, and youth support — directly comparable to BTESZ's Boldog Gyermekkor foster parent network in target population and state-contract model.

Regional players

• Fővárosi Szociális Szolgáltatás (Budapest Social Services): Budapest-centered social services operator providing elderly home care, disability day care, and community programs — comparable service portfolio to BTESZ but operates under municipal contracting rather than church-organization model in a different geography.
• Szent Erzsébet Karitász: Hungarian Catholic charity providing elderly, sick, and family support, primarily active in Western and Central Hungary — comparable faith-based multi-service nonprofit model though with different geographic footprint than BTESZ's Eastern Hungary focus.

Emerging players

• Ébredések Alapítvány: Hungarian charitable foundation focused on vulnerable populations including addiction and social reintegration — comparable addiction services and mission-driven nonprofit model, though smaller and more focused than BTESZ's diverse portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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