Background & Purpose

The government reported on how money from the Inheritance Fund was distributed during 2024 to support non-profit organizations, children, youth, and the elderly.

The Decision

The Swedish parliament took note of the government report and concluded the matter without making any new law changes.

Does this affect you?

  • Youth organizations: Received 40 percent of the total granted funds for projects aimed at young people in 2024.
  • Elderly support associations: Saw their share of the total granted funding increase to 10 percent for projects focused on older people.

In Practice

  • A total of 846 million SEK was paid out to approved projects during 2024.
  • 40 percent of the funds went to youth projects and 29 percent to children's projects.
  • Projects focusing on elderly people received 10 percent of the total granted amount.
  • The 13 prioritized areas for future grants remain unchanged.