Insights

National risk assessment on nonprofits and terrorist financing
Sweden’s coordination body against money laundering, made up of 16 authorities and the Bar Association, has published its first national assessment of the risk that nonprofits are exploited for terrorist financing. Risk is highest for organisations linked to violent extremism, and the report stresses holistic, case-by-case assessment by authorities…

VaLa’s government program goals 2027: towards an encouraging Finnish giving culture
Ahead of the 2027 elections, VaLa, representing around 90 nonprofits,…

State budget 2027 boosts health, culture, sport and aid – but lacks a policy for private giving
Secretary General Siri Nodland welcomes the continuation of full VAT…

Extending tax deductibility for donations would safeguard Finland’s welfare
VaLa is pressing for Finland’s planned reform of tax deductibility…

Swedish giving is growing — but momentum is slowing
Almost six in ten Swedes now donate to a non-profit…

Nordic giving is rising — but Finland lags behind
Around half of Finns (48%) donate money — well below…

Global generosity: what the data says about why people give
Six in ten people around the world donated money in…