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STEA: Overlap Analysis

51 groups, 507 organizations, 169M in overlapping work.

AI analysis for discussion. Overlaps identified by Claude Opus. Interpretations may contain errors.

Funding breakdown

105.1 M€ (38% of total funding)

No overlap

259 organizations doing unique work

67.9 M€ (25%)

Can merge

26 groups, organizations that could be merged for efficiency

60.0 M€ (22%)

Needs review

16 groups, organizations with partial overlap

Estimated savings: 14.3 M€/v

Each separate org needs a board, audit, office, reporting. Estimated 15% of funding goes to admin. Merging removes duplicate overhead.

Mielenterveyden kohtaamispaikat

Dozens of associations across Finland do identical work: low-threshold meeting places for mental health rehabilitation clients with peer and volunteer activities. Many operate in the same area.

16.1 M€

63 orgs

Lähisuhdeväkivaltatyö

Multiple organizations do intimate partner violence work: crisis services for victims, perpetrators and children through individual, couple and group therapy. Shelters, settlements and specialized violence organizations do the same work.

14.7 M€

28 orgs

MIELI-kriisikeskukset

MIELI regional associations do identical organization-based crisis and mental health work for 'people in difficult life situations' by phone, online and in person. All use the same operating model in different regions.

11.3 M€

24 orgs

Kotoutumistyö

Dozens of organizations do immigrant integration work: low-threshold meeting places, counseling, two-way integration, language groups, employment support.

9.3 M€

42 orgs

Muistiyhdistykset

16 regional memory associations + Memory Association Finland do identical work: Muistiluotsi expert and support center activities for people with memory disorders and their families. All have literally the same grant description.

7.1 M€

21 orgs

Lomajärjestöt

Three large organizations do identical subsidized holiday work for low-income families: supported holidays for families, elderly and special groups.

7.0 M€

5 orgs

MLL-verkosto

MLL regional chapters do similar family support, parenting strengthening and befriending activities for immigrant mothers.

6.5 M€

14 orgs

Omaishoitajayhdistykset

Caregivers' Association + 26 regional associations do identical work: supporting caregivers' functional capacity through information, peer support and respite activities. All have the same grant description.

6.3 M€

30 orgs

Kehitysvammajärjestöjen kaksoisrakenne

Kehitysvammaisten Tukiliitto and Kehitysvammaliitto both do disability rights, inclusion and advocacy work for people with intellectual disabilities. Historical dual structure.

5.9 M€

4 orgs

Näkövammaisyhdistykset

Finnish Federation of the Visually Impaired + 11 regional associations do identical work: supporting independent living for visually impaired through counseling, digital guidance and peer support.

5.2 M€

16 orgs

Asunnottomuustyö

Multiple organizations do homelessness work: housing support, settling and outreach. Heavy overlap especially in Helsinki.

4.7 M€

5 orgs

FinFami-verkosto

FinFami network: 10 regional mental health carers' associations + umbrella org do identical work: mental health carers' support through counseling, peer support and advocacy.

4.2 M€

12 orgs

Eläkeläisjärjestöt

Five separate retiree organizations do elderly inclusion and wellbeing work. Multiple orgs exist for political-historical reasons.

4.0 M€

6 orgs

Järjestökeskukset

Multiple regional associations maintain organization centers/partnership houses: meeting places + support for local associations' activities.

4.0 M€

18 orgs

Eroauttaminen

Multiple organizations offer divorce family support: divorce counseling, co-parenting strengthening, peer support for divorced families.

3.9 M€

17 orgs

Vauvaperheiden tuki

Multiple shelter associations offer identical baby family group activities, parenting and interaction support through professional guidance.

3.8 M€

14 orgs

Sininauhayhdistykset

Sininauhaliitto + regional sininauha associations do substance abuse and mental health work through meeting places.

3.5 M€

6 orgs

Kuulovammaisjärjestöt

Multiple organizations support people with hearing impairment: Kuuloliitto, Svenska Horselförbundet, LapCI, parents' associations.

3.2 M€

7 orgs

Klubitalot

Clubhouse model for mental health rehabilitation implemented by multiple separate organizations. All use the same international Clubhouse model.

3.1 M€

6 orgs

Maahanmuuttajanaisten tuki (pks)

In Helsinki region, at least 6 organizations do immigrant women's inclusion, integration and wellbeing work.

3.1 M€

7 orgs

Setlementtien nuorisotyö

Multiple settlements do gender-sensitive youth work: supporting girls and boys. Identical operating model across different cities.

3.0 M€

6 orgs

Päihdekohtaamispaikat

A-Killat and other substance abuse organizations do identical meeting place and peer support activities for people in substance abuse recovery.

2.7 M€

11 orgs

Syöpäyhdistykset (alueelliset)

Finnish Cancer Society + regional associations do cancer patient and family support and peer activities.

2.6 M€

14 orgs

KRIS-yhdistykset

KRIS network: umbrella + regional associations do peer support and activity center work for people with criminal backgrounds.

2.3 M€

5 orgs

Sydänyhdistykset

Finnish Heart Association + regional heart districts and associations do heart health promotion and peer support.

2.3 M€

13 orgs

Nuorisoväkivallan ehkäisy

Multiple organizations do youth violence prevention and support for young people leaving crime.

2.1 M€

3 orgs

Seksuaaliväkivalta

Multiple organizations do sexual violence victim support and prevention.

2.0 M€

5 orgs

Lasten lomajärjestöt

Three organizations do identical children's camp-based holiday activities for health and wellbeing promotion.

2.0 M€

4 orgs

Seta-verkosto

Seta ry + regional Pirkanmaan Seta + Helsinki Pride do sexual and gender minority support work.

1.8 M€

4 orgs

Romanijärjestöt

Multiple organizations do Roma inclusion, wellbeing and education work.

1.7 M€

8 orgs

Nuorisoasuminen

NAL network: 14 regional associations + umbrella do identical youth housing guidance and homelessness prevention.

1.6 M€

15 orgs

Ikääntyneiden yksinäisyystyö

Multiple organizations reduce elderly loneliness through volunteer activities in Helsinki region and nationally.

1.5 M€

5 orgs

OLKA-toiminta sairaaloissa

Multiple organizations implement the identical OLKA model: volunteer coordination in hospitals and healthcare centers.

1.4 M€

10 orgs

Oppimisvaikeusjärjestöt

Two organizations + two local associations support people with learning difficulties.

1.3 M€

4 orgs

Aivovamma- ja AVH-työ

Aivovammaliitto and Neuroliitto both support people with brain injuries and stroke.

1.3 M€

2 orgs

Lihastautijärjestöt

Lihastautiliitto and two regional associations support people with muscular diseases.

1.3 M€

3 orgs

Surutyö

Multiple organizations support bereaved people, but in different contexts: suicide, homicide, child death, general bereavement.

1.2 M€

5 orgs

Syömishäiriöjärjestöt

Three separate organizations do eating disorder work: national federation and two regional associations. All offer peer support for eating disorder patients and families.

1.2 M€

3 orgs

Rahapelihaittajärjestöt

Two separate organizations do gambling harm prevention and support for problem gamblers.

1.2 M€

3 orgs

Nikotiinin ehkäisy

Three separate organizations work on reducing nicotine product use and supporting cessation.

1.1 M€

4 orgs

Kiusaamisen vastainen työ

Multiple organizations do anti-bullying work in schools and with young people.

976k€

4 orgs

Suolistosairausjärjestöt

Two organizations do intestinal disease support work, and Colores does intestinal cancer work.

941k€

3 orgs

Ikääntyneiden digituki

Multiple organizations do identical digital skills peer guidance for elderly people.

857k€

6 orgs

HIV-työ

Two organizations support HIV-positive people and prevent infections.

851k€

2 orgs

Adoptiopalvelut

Two organizations do identical adoption support work, plus Pelastakaa Lapset does adoption counseling.

686k€

3 orgs

Viadia-verkosto

ViaDia network: umbrella + regional associations do food aid and meeting place work.

560k€

4 orgs

Henkilökohtaisen avun neuvonta

Two organizations work on personal assistance: awareness, employer support, counseling.

441k€

2 orgs

Marttojen ikääntyneille suunnattu työ

Marttaliitto and regional Martta associations do elderly home economics counseling and nutrition guidance.

440k€

5 orgs

Rintasyöpäjärjestöt

Two separate organizations focus on breast cancer: breast health counseling and patient peer support.

223k€

2 orgs

Nivelyhdistykset

Two separate joint associations: one national, one in Turku region.

212k€

2 orgs

Unihäiriöjärjestöt

Two separate organizations tekee unihäiriötyötä.

173k€

2 orgs

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