NGOs & NPOs

pro futura, Jugendstiftung des Lions Club Werdenberg 

Sevelen · Since 1999

pro futura, Jugendstiftung des Lions Club Werdenberg is a foundation that provides financial and other assistance to people up to 25 years old who face material barriers to their personal or social development. The foundation can also support youth-promotion projects in the same geographic area, is funded by contributions from the Lions Club Werdenberg and charity donations, and evaluates applications through its board.

Progress Foundation 

Zurich · Since 2002

Progress Foundation promotes the development and dissemination of liberal ideas, with a focus on competition, private property, individual responsibility and social responsibility. It organises lectures, workshops and Economic Conferences, publishes a series of writings and supports exchange between scholars and the public.

prointegration 

Glattbrugg · Since 2016

The core activity of the company 'prointegration' is the promotion of professional and social integration of socially disadvantaged people. This includes: Professional integration: advising people on their professional (re-)entry, especially those who do not receive support from the public sector. fokusnetzwerk: A tandem program for refugees and voluntary mentors from the local population. Give & Need: An innovative platform that offers financially restricted individuals the opportunity to receive everyday items for free. Overall, the company focuses on supporting people in difficult life situations to promote their integration into society and the labor market.

Projekt Perspektive AG 

Zurich · Since 2008

The company 'projekt perspektive' provides professional support in the areas of child, youth and family welfare. The core activities include: * Socio-pedagogical accompaniment and support for children, adolescents, young adults and families * Placement of children and adolescents in foster families * Accompanied individual housing (AJB) and socio-pedagogical family accompaniment (SPF) * Socio-pedagogical coaching for adolescents living at home in crisis situations The company works closely with authorities and institutions and offers its services on the basis of contracts with the City of Zurich and other partners.

Pro-Jet 

Nyon · Since 1996

The core activity of Pro-jet is to promote the professional integration and development of individuals, particularly young people, through various measures such as coaching, training, internships and social integration. The company also offers various services, such as cleaning, secretariat, cybercafé and others, to promote the integration and employability of participants.

Projo 

Martigny · Since 2018

The company's core activity is to support and promote people with disabilities. The organization collects donations, hosts events and offers opportunities to become a member or supporter to achieve its goals. The core activity can be described as 'charity' or 'social work'.

Pro Natura Genève, Association Genevoise pour la Protection de la Nature 

Geneva · Since 2013

The core activity of Pro Natura Genève is nature conservation and environmental education. The company operates several nature centers in Switzerland, such as the Centre Pro Natura d'Aletsch, Centre Pro Natura de Champ-Pittet and Centre Nature Pointe à la Bise, and offers various activities and programs to raise public awareness and sensitize people to the importance of nature conservation. This also includes the management of nature reserves, the implementation of research projects and the development of educational programs.

Prosalute 

Basel · Since 2020

The core activity of Prosalute is the promotion of health, prevention, care and support of people with migration experience and socially disadvantaged individuals. The company is particularly committed to reducing health inequalities and improving health, as well as strengthening the health competence of these target groups.

PROWAH 

Baar · Since 2019

PROWAH is an initiative that provides a platform for professional women of African heritage to connect, access mentorship and develop leadership and professional skills. The organisation runs events, workshops and networking activities and offers services such as media coaching, skills training, panel discussions and keynote speakers for members and partners.

Public Beta 

Basel · Since 2019

Public Beta is a democracy incubator that initiates and supports civil society projects to help networks and movements gain traction. The organisation supports campaigns, runs platforms such as WeCollect and Crowd Lobbying, and shares strategic knowledge, campaigning tools and resources for social change.

pura vida Stiftung für Kinder und Jugendliche 

Zurich · Since 2002

The core activity of the company is to support and promote children and young people through a foundation.

Quantum FutureX 

Geneva · Since 2021

The core activity of Quantum FutureX is to promote and develop quantum technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) through interdisciplinary collaboration between science, industry and society. The company organizes workshops, hackathons and bootcamps to promote young talent and enable collaboration between different stakeholders. The goal is to unlock the potential of quantum technologies and AI for society and to promote radically inclusive education and innovation.

R3i-Stiftung - Residual Risk Reduction Initiative 

Basel · Since 2009

The core activity of R3i is to promote health and combat cardiovascular diseases by reducing residual risk. To this end, R3i offers educational programs, publications, webinars, and other resources for healthcare professionals to inform them about the latest research findings and treatment methods. The goal is to improve healthcare and advance the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.

Rabten Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 1989

The core activity of the company 'Rabten Stiftung' is to support Tibetan refugees and their culture, as well as to help people in need through material support and training. This also includes supporting monasteries and study centers, publishing works and comments on Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and promoting education and training.

Radislav Baros-Stiftung 

Bern · Since 2024

RADUGA, Stiftung für Selbsthilfeprojekte in Russland 

Lucerne · Since 2001

RADUGA, Stiftung für Selbsthilfeprojekte in Russland supports self‑help initiatives through social and development projects. Its activities include clothing projects, school feeding, assistance for large families, summer camps and vocational or construction projects.

Rahn-Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 2003

The core activity of the company is to support and promote disadvantaged people through the Rahn Foundation, a non-profit organization that collects donations and uses them for its foundation activities.

Rainbows4children Stiftung 

Lachen Sz · Since 2004

The core activity of Rainbows4children is to promote education and development in Ethiopia, particularly by supporting children from disadvantaged backgrounds, as well as implementing projects to combat poverty and promote sustainable development.

Rainbow Spot 

Lausanne · Since 2022

The core activity of the company 'Rainbow Spot' is to provide an information and support offer for LGBTQIA+ individuals with a migration background. This includes the implementation of awareness and educational measures, support for integration and the promotion of social and health services. The company also offers a telephone hotline and personal counseling to meet the needs of the target group.

RaiseYourPaw 

Bassersdorf · Since 2019

The core activity of RaiseYourPaw is animal welfare, specifically supporting and rescuing street animals, as well as promoting species-appropriate and healthy living conditions for animals.