Cultural & Educational Organizations

Fondation Atelier Philippe Grosclaude 

Carouge Ge · Since 2020

The core activity of the Fondation Atelier Philippe Grosclaude consists of organizing cultural events and activities, without providing commercial or financial support to projects or requests.

Fondation Auer Ory pour la photographie 

Hermance · Since 2009

The company's core activity is the promotion and presentation of photography, particularly through the organization of exhibitions, the management of collections and the publication of publications such as the monograph on the photographer Le Gac.

Fondation Banneret Wisard 

Grandval · Since 1990

The company Banneret Wisard is an association or foundation whose core activity is the preservation and maintenance of historical buildings and cultural assets in the Bernese Jura, particularly in Moutier and Grandval. The association organizes events, guided tours and workshops to raise public awareness of the importance of cultural heritage and to collect donations for the renovation and preservation of historic buildings.

Fondation Barbier-Mueller pour l'étude de la Poésie italienne de la Renaissance 

Geneva · Since 1997

The core activity of the Fondation Barbier-Mueller is the promotion and research of Italian Renaissance poetry. It manages a fund of books and manuscripts, provides researchers with access to these resources, and supports the publication of works on Italian Renaissance poetry.

FONDATION BERNARD & CLAUDE ROUILLER 

Dorénaz · Since 2010

FONDATION BERNARD & CLAUDE ROUILLER supports cultural and scientific activities and the preservation and promotion of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The foundation awards prizes and scholarships, funds exhibitions, publications and seminars, and assists with the conservation and dissemination of the Claude Rouiller iconographic collection in cooperation with Médiathèque Valais.

FONDATION CATHERINE GIDE 

Oftringen · Since 2007

The core activity of the Fondation Catherine Gide is the preservation, research and promotion of André Gide's literary heritage, including the management of archives and libraries, as well as the awarding of prizes and scholarships for literary and cultural projects.

Fondation "Centre d'Art Contemporain" 

Geneva · Since 2010

The company 'Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève' is a contemporary art center specializing in the promotion and presentation of contemporary art. The core activities include: organizing exhibitions and events showcasing contemporary art and artists; promoting education and cultural education through workshops, guided tours, and other activities; producing and publishing publications and media related to contemporary art; supporting artists and art projects through residencies, grants, and other forms of promotion; and organizing film events and productions within the framework of the Dynamo cinema and the Biennale of Moving Images. Overall, the company focuses on promoting and presenting contemporary art and culture in all its forms.

Fondation Clair-Vivre 

Jussy · Since 2019

The core activity of Clair Vivre is the operation of a children's and youth center, which has existed since 1942 and specializes in the reception, education and integration of children. The center offers accommodation, catering and various activities and serves as a place for promoting the development of children.

Fondation Clavarte 

Bern · Since 2012

The core activity of the Fondation Clavarte is to award scholarships to highly gifted, financially disadvantaged pianists of any nationality living in Europe, in order to support their musical education and career.

Fondation Coccinelle 

Fribourg · Since 2019

The core activity of the company 'La Coccinelle' is the care and education of children with and without disabilities in an inclusive environment. The company offers pedagogical activities and care to support and promote children, regardless of their abilities or limitations. It is a non-profit organization that relies on donations and membership fees to maintain its activities.

Fondation Collège du Travail de Genève 

Geneva · Since 1978

The company "Collège du travail" is an organization specialized in researching, documenting and disseminating knowledge about the history and present of work and working life in Switzerland. Its core activities include: collecting, archiving and inventorying documents and materials on the history of work and working life; organizing events, conferences and exhibitions on topics such as work, education and social history; publishing books, articles and other media on these topics; supporting research projects and studies on the history and present of work; and building a community of interested individuals and experts who are passionate about the history and present of work. Overall, the core activity of the "Collège du travail" can be described as researching, documenting and disseminating knowledge about the history and present of work and working life in Switzerland.

Fondation CPCI 

Geneva · Since 2018

Fondation CPCI supports access to educational and cultural programmes for underprivileged minors, promotes cultural and artistic activities, and assists displaced persons, refugees and immigrants in gaining access to education and healthcare.

Fondation CONVERGENCES 

Geneva · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the organization of cultural and social events, particularly in the field of child and youth welfare, as well as the promotion of art and culture. The company, Fondation Convergences, operates a house for children and young people and offers various activities and events, such as workshops, exhibitions, and concerts.

Fondation culturelle HEMU-CL 

Lausanne · Since 2012

The company's core activity is the education and promotion of music students in various musical disciplines, including classical music, jazz and pop music, through the Haute École de Musique (HEMU) and the Conservatoire de Lausanne.

Fondation d'Affry 

Givisiez · Since 2013

Fondation d'Affry operates the Résidence Le Manoir, providing accommodation, care and support for older people eligible for AHV or IV pensions and for those who need assistance with activities of daily living. Services include permanent and temporary care settings (such as short stays, day/night respite and adapted apartments) and the organisation of meal services, including home-delivered meals.

Fondation de la Banque Cantonale de Fribourg 

Fribourg · Since 1994

FONDATION DE LA CONFRERIE DES VIGNERONS DE VEVEY 

Vevey · Since 1962

FONDATION DE LA CONFRERIE DES VIGNERONS DE VEVEY promotes the improvement of vine cultivation and organises the Fête des Vignerons. It conducts regular vineyard inspections on behalf of owners and holds a triennial classification ceremony to recognise and award viticultural work.

Fondation de la Maison de la créativité (Villa Calandrini) 

Conches · Since 2015

The core activity of the company "Maison de la Créativité" is to promote creativity and education for children and families through the organization of workshops, exhibitions and other creative activities. The company also provides spaces for artistic and educational projects and supports the development of creativity and self-expression in children.

Fondation de la Maison Rousseau et de la Littérature (MRL) 

Geneva · Since 2009

The company 'Maison Rousseau Littérature' is a literary institution specializing in the promotion of literature and cultural activities. Its core activities include: organizing literary workshops, ateliers and events; promoting literary projects and authors; providing spaces for literary and cultural events; and publishing newsletters and conducting marketing activities to promote its activities. It is a cultural institution focused on promoting literature and culture in Geneva, Switzerland.

Fondation de la Saison culturelle de Montreux 

Montreux · Since 2005

The company's core activity is the organization of cultural events and concerts in Montreux and the Riviera vaudoise, particularly at the Auditorium Stravinski. This includes programming events, booking artists, managing ticket sales, organizing logistics and technical aspects, as well as promoting cultural diversity and social cohesion in the region.