Talita Sweden

What Talita Sweden does

Talita Sweden is a Swedish nonprofit organization (ideell förening) founded in 2004 that provides preventive, outreach, and rehabilitation services to women and children escaping prostitution, pornography, and human trafficking for sexual purposes. The organization operates two shelter facilities in Stockholm—Villa Talita and Lilla—offering protected housing combined with rehabilitation programming, including the individualized Exit Program that covers counseling, practical assistance, housing, economic support, and trauma care. Talita also runs a reception center in Stockholm and delivers preventive and outreach work to identify and support individuals at risk.

The organization's core technology is essentially absent: Talita is a human-delivered social service organization without proprietary software, AI systems, or technology products. Its primary digital assets are its website (talita.se) and the Kunskapsbank (Knowledge Bank), an online research and education platform providing statistics and content on prostitution, pornography, and human trafficking. The organization also conducts dedicated pornography research aimed at improving prevention and rehabilitation efforts.

Talita's revenue model is that of a typical Swedish nonprofit: it is entirely donation-funded, with no fee-based services to beneficiaries. Revenue streams include private individual donations (including monthly autogiro and one-time Swish/bank transfers), corporate sponsorships (a long tail of Stockholm hotels, law firms, and service companies visible on the website), government grants from Stockholm city (Stockholms stad), and charitable foundation grants. The organization holds a 90-konto certification through Insamlingskontroll, ensuring fundraising transparency. Talita is a member of CAP International, a global anti-trafficking network, and operates an international program called Talita Worldwide. The organization publishes annual reports and financial statements consistent with standard Swedish nonprofit governance.

Name

Talita Sweden

Legal name

Talita

Website

https://talita.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Talita Sweden is a Stockholm-based nonprofit founded in 2004 that provides shelter, rehabilitation, and preventive support to women and children escaping prostitution, pornography, and human trafficking for sexual purposes, operating through Villa Talita and Lilla shelters and a global Knowledge Bank.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Anti-Trafficking and Human Trafficking Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Community Housing Services (62422), Temporary Shelters (624221)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Homelessness Prevention, Shelter & Supportive Housing Services (BPAIANAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Reentry, Rehabilitation & Reintegration Programs (Education, Vocational, Case Management) (BPAKANAH), Housing Assistance & Homeless Services (BPAGAEAB)

Keywords

• Anti-trafficking rehabilitation
• Human trafficking support
• Victim recovery services
• Sheltered housing services
• Exploitation prevention programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockholm

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Private individuals donate to support the organization's operations and rehabilitation services for women and children.
2. Corporate Sponsorships: Various companies sponsor the organization as shown by sponsor logos on the website.
3. Government Grants: Stockholm city (Stockholms stad) provides operational funding and support for shelter facilities.
4. Charitable Foundation Grants: Support from charitable foundations for anti-trafficking and rehabilitation work.

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Talita Sweden operates sheltered housing with rehabilitation in Stockholm (Villa Talita and Lilla) and delivers individualized exit programs for women and children escaping prostitution, pornography, and human trafficking for sexual purposes. Services include trauma-informed counseling, safe housing, practical assistance with authorities, economic support, and long-term reintegration into society. The organization also conducts preventive outreach and educational research through its Knowledge Bank.

Product overview

Talita Sweden is a non-profit organization offering a unified set of services focused on helping women and children exit exploitation. The core offering is the Exit Program, which provides individualized support including counseling, practical assistance with authorities, housing, economic support, and trauma care. Supporting services include protected housing (Villa Talita and Lilla) with rehabilitation in Stockholm, and a Knowledge Bank providing research and education on prostitution, pornography, and human trafficking. Talita operates both preventive, outreach, and rehabilitative programs in Sweden and abroad.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Stockholm City (Stockholms stad)coreOthersStockholm city provides government funding and operational support for Talita Sweden's rehabilitation facilities and services for women and children escaping sexual exploitation.
• CAP InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTalita Sweden is a member of CAP International, a global network of organizations working against prostitution, pornography, and trafficking for sexual purposes. This provides access to best practices, international collaboration, and advocacy support.
• Swedish Insamling (Insamlingskontroll)coreOthersTalita Sweden holds a 90-konto through Insamlingskontroll (Swedish fundraising control), ensuring compliance with Swedish charitable fundraising regulations and providing donor trust.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• ECPAT Sweden: Swedish member of the ECPAT International network combating child sexual exploitation and trafficking. Comparable anti-trafficking focus, Swedish footprint, and international network membership.
• Stockholms Stadsmission: Stockholm-based social services nonprofit operating shelters and support programs for vulnerable populations, including people in homelessness and those escaping exploitation. Highly comparable geography and shelter-based service delivery model.
• Caritas Sweden: Swedish humanitarian and social services nonprofit providing support to vulnerable populations including trafficking survivors. Comparable nonprofit social services model and Swedish donor-funded structure.
• Ersta Diakoni: Swedish faith-based social services organization operating shelter, healthcare, and support services in Stockholm for vulnerable groups. Comparable shelter-based social services model in the same geography.
• Realstars: Swedish nonprofit focused on combating human trafficking and sexual exploitation through awareness, certification, and victim support. Directly comparable mission, geography, and anti-trafficking focus.

Emerging players

• Hestia: UK charity operating refuges and support services for women and children escaping domestic abuse and exploitation. Comparable shelter-based rehabilitation model for women survivors, but operates in a different geography.

Broad incumbents

• The Salvation Army Sweden: Large international humanitarian organization with Swedish operations providing shelter, social services, and rehabilitation for vulnerable populations including trafficking survivors. Comparable service lines at much greater scale and broader scope.
• Swedish Red Cross: Major Swedish humanitarian organization providing support to vulnerable populations including refugees and trafficking survivors. Comparable anti-trafficking and shelter work but operates at significantly broader scale across many causes.

Others

• CAP International: International network of anti-trafficking and exit-program organizations of which Talita Sweden is a member. Network peer rather than direct competitor; provides the ecosystem in which Talita's specialized model is benchmarked and replicated.
• KFUK-KFUM Sverige: Swedish youth and women's support organization running shelters, social programs, and support services for vulnerable women and youth. Comparable Swedish footprint and women's support focus, though broader mandate.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/talitasverige

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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