Associations & Interest Groups

Stiftung Pro Contenti 

Lucerne · Since 2009

Stiftung Pro Contenti provides financial support to Stiftung Contenti by funding purchases, facilities and projects that ease everyday life for employees with disabilities and for residents.

Stiftung Schönbühl 

Schaffhausen · Since 1996

Stiftung Schönbühl operates the Kompetenzzentrum Schönbühl, providing nursing care, dementia and hospice services as well as long-term care, complemented by service housing, therapy services and a publicly accessible restaurant.

Verein OceanCare 

Wädenswil · Since 2002

The core activity of OceanCare is the protection of the oceans and the preservation of the seas and their inhabitants through expertise, research, political lobbying and public awareness.

Associazione Caritas Ticino 

Pregassona · Since 1990

The core activity of Caritas Ticino consists of providing social support and assistance to people in need, particularly in the areas of: Social services, Debt counseling, Combating unemployment, Employment programs, Operating second-hand stores (Cati Recycling) for electrical appliances, textiles, and furniture, Environmental protection (Cati Bio), International aid, Services for people with disabilities (Catidepo), Volunteering and civil service. The organization focuses on supporting people in difficult life situations while promoting social integration and environmental protection.

DÉESSE - STURDZA WEIDMANN STIFTUNG 

Oetwil Am See · Since 2000

Ecole et Action Biblique de Genève 

Vandoeuvres · Since 1965

The company "Institut Biblique de Genève" (IBG) is an educational institution specializing in the training of pastors, missionaries, and other religious leaders. The core activity of the company includes organizing courses, seminars, conferences, and other educational events focusing on training in theology, mission, and Christian leadership. Additionally, IBG also offers online courses and resources to support training.

Ergänzende Fürsorgestiftung II der Firma Moor Transport AG 

Basel · Since 1982

Fondation Centre Pastoral du Jura 

Delémont · Since 2021

Fondation Centre Pastoral du Jura coordinates pastoral activities and provides liturgical services, spiritual accompaniment, and organisational and educational offerings within the Roman Catholic Church. It publishes an events calendar, manages room reservations, supports parish groups and provides pastoral services such as hospital chaplaincy.

Fondation IPT 

Lugano · Since 2020

Fondation IPT is a private non-profit foundation that supports people with job entry, reintegration and career orientation. Its services include youth employment programmes (Jeunes@Work, Avvenire Giovani), case management and employer services such as recruitment and payrolling, in-/outplacement, assessment centres and workplace training.

Immobiliengenossenschaft der CVJM-Jungscharen des Kantons Zürich 

Zurich · Since 1973

Katholische Kirchenstiftung Embrach 

Embrach · Since 2019

The company's core activity is the implementation of religious and social activities, particularly within the framework of the Roman Catholic Church. This includes worship services, sacraments, pastoral care, charitable projects, educational and leisure activities for children, young people and adults, as well as the management of properties and foundation assets.

Katholische Kirchenstiftung Niederhasli 

Niederhasli · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious events, church services and community activities within the Catholic parish of Dielsdorf and Niederhasli. This includes, in particular, the planning and implementation of church services, baptisms, weddings, first communions, confirmations and other religious ceremonies, as well as the care of parish members and the organization of social and cultural events.

Pfarrpfrundstiftung Immensee / Bezirk Küssnacht am Rigi 

Immensee · Since 2023

ProTier - Stiftung für Tierschutz und Ethik 

Zurich · Since 2024

The core activity of ProTier is the promotion and support of animal welfare and ethics, particularly through the implementation of projects and campaigns to improve animal well-being, as well as through the support of animal sanctuaries and shelters.

Samnaun Tourismus 

Samnaun Dorf · Since 1994

Samnaun Tourismus is the local tourism organisation that promotes the destination and provides information on activities, accommodation, events and duty‑free shopping. It offers guest services including visitor information and booking links, and publishes practical information such as piste maps, webcams and seasonal programmes for summer and winter.

Stiftung der Freunde des Kinderheims Bachtelen 

Grenchen · Since 1989

Stiftung der Freunde des Kinderheims Bachtelen supports the Bachtelen in matters the association cannot or only insufficiently address. The foundation enabled the acquisition of the Grindelwald holiday house and the Villa Ermitage (made available to Foyer Jeunesse, FJE) and rented the former Brunnersberg mountain school for use by Bachtelen.

Stiftung Kapelle Schwägalp 

Urnäsch · Since 2018

The company's core activity is the organization and execution of religious events, particularly Catholic church services, in the Bruder Klaus Chapel on the Schwägalp.

Auto Gewerbe Verband Schweiz (AGVS) 

Bern · Since 1966

Auto Gewerbe Verband Schweiz (AGVS) is the trade and professional association for the automotive trade, providing services, representation and advisory support to garages and dealers. The association runs vocational training and continuing-education programmes (e.g. Business Academy), offers workshop and customer-service support, environmental inspections, legal and political services, and member partner offers.

Fondation du centre social protestant Neuchâtel, CSP 

Neuchâtel · Since 2024

Fondation du centre social protestant Neuchâtel, CSP provides social counselling, legal advice, migration and asylum support, and socio‑professional integration programmes. It also operates second‑hand shops and offers debt‑prevention and administrative support services.

HAUSEIGENTÜMER-VERBAND ST. GALLEN 

St. Gallen · Since 1914

The company's core activity is property management, in particular the management and rental of real estate, including related services such as apartment handover, rent and utility bill management, commercial space rental and condominium management.

Hauseigentümer-Verband Kanton St. Gallen 

St. Gallen · Since 1917

Hauseigentümer-Verband Kanton St. Gallen represents the interests of house, condominium and landowners and advocates for the protection and broad ownership of private property. The association provides services for members including legal, energy and tax advice, property valuation, support for buying/selling, property management and letting, standardized forms, online tools and courses.

Impuls - Verein für bessere Chancen im Beruf 

Ibach · Since 2000

The core activity of Impuls is the labour market integration and vocational support of individuals who have difficulties entering or re-entering the labour market. To achieve this, Impuls offers various services such as vocational training, specialist support, consulting, coaching, assessments, courses and products like the forklift driving school. The company specifically supports job seekers, IV-insured individuals, refugees and social welfare recipients in their integration into the labour market.

Kreativ Personal Solutions GmbH 

Zurich · Since 2017

The core activity of the company is to support and represent computer science students at ETH Zurich. The association offers various services and activities, such as mailing lists, grade statistics, protocols, documents, events (e.g. hackathons, symposia) and contact parties, to provide students with a platform for exchange, networking and support. The association also represents the interests of computer science students vis-à-vis ETH and other organizations.

Pfarrkirchenstiftung Lachen 

Lachen Sz · Since 2019

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious activities and services, particularly in the area of the Catholic Church. This includes church services, sacraments such as baptism, first communion, confirmation, marriage and funeral, as well as the care of children, young people and seniors through children's church services, church choir, lectors, altar servers and other groups. The company also provides infrastructure such as parish church, chapel and parish center and regularly publishes a parish newsletter.

Römisch-katholische Kaplaneipfrundstiftung Freienbach 

Freienbach · Since 2020

Römisch-katholische Kirchenstiftung Pfäffikon SZ 

Pfäffikon Sz · Since 2020

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Freienbach 

Freienbach · Since 2020

Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirchenstiftung Freienbach manages church foundations and church assets and secures the material basis for local church functions. It contributes to funding liturgical and pastoral work, religious education and diaconal activities, and to the maintenance of church property.

Römisch-katholische Pfarrpfrundstiftung Freienbach 

Freienbach · Since 2020

Römisch-katholische Sigristenpfrundstiftung Freienbach 

Freienbach · Since 2020

Stiftung Aarbergerhus 

Ligerz · Since 1996

Stiftung Aarbergerhus provides the Aarbergerhus as a venue for cultural activities and promotes cultural, particularly musical, education for children, youth and adults. It offers rooms and infrastructure for choirs, ensembles, courses, conferences, catering and participant accommodation.

Stiftung zum Glockenhaus 

Zurich · Since 1976

Stiftung zum Glockenhaus manages and operates its property and runs the Zentrum Glockenhof and the Hotel Glockenhof. The foundation's purpose is to administer and operate the property on a non-profit basis to enable Cevi Zürich to carry out its activities at the centre, while the centre and the hotel function as profit centres within the foundation.

Verein Aarbergerhus 

Ligerz · Since 2001

Verein Aarbergerhus operates the Aarbergerhus as a cultural and music house, providing rehearsal rooms, a concert hall with a Steinway piano, seminar rooms and catering services. The venue is used for concerts, courses and conferences and arranges multi‑day stays with accommodation at the Louis‑Haus.

Verein Budget- und Schuldenberatung Aargau - Solothurn 

Aarau · Since 2013

The company's core activity is budget and debt counseling, particularly supporting and accompanying individuals in carrying out debt restructuring or private bankruptcy. The company also offers preventive measures, such as the financial driver's license, and specialized courses for social workers and assistants. Counseling and support services are provided to individuals, families, and businesses in the cantons of Aargau and Solothurn.

Verein revamp-it 

Zurich · Since 2003

The core activity of revamp-it is the restoration and recycling of used hardware, particularly computers, through the installation of Linux operating systems and open-source software. The company also offers repairs, hardware sales, workshops and training for the use of Linux and open-source programs.

Zürich Tour by Coco Petit 

Zurich · Since 2018

Zürich Tour GmbH 

Zurich · Since 2019

Amanah Charity 

Winterthur · Since 2023

The core activity of Amanah Charity is the implementation of humanitarian projects in various countries, particularly in developing countries and crisis areas. The organization focuses on providing medical aid, food, shelter, and other essential needs for people in distress. It finances its activities through donations and membership fees and works closely with local partners to implement its projects efficiently and successfully.

Breisacher Stiftung 

Alpnach Dorf · Since 2008

Fondation Alphonse Orsat 

Martigny · Since 1975

Fondation le Grain de Blé 

Ballaigues · Since 1958

Fondation le Grain de Blé promotes the physical, relational and spiritual well‑being of children by organising camps, weekend activities and theatrical and musical programmes; it also operates two holiday houses and provides training and resources for those who work with children.

Fondation Le Grain de Blé International 

Ballaigues · Since 2006

Fondation Le Grain de Blé International runs camps and recreational programmes for children and adolescents, combining sporting, creative and daily Bible-related activities. The foundation also operates two holiday houses for group accommodation, provides training and resources for youth workers, and manages sponsorship programmes to enable children to attend camps.

GastroTicino 

Lugano · Since 1967

GastroTicino is an association or organization specializing in the representation and support of catering businesses in Ticino. The core activities include: Consulting and supporting catering businesses in legal and business matters; Organizing events, courses, and seminars for the industry; Representing the interests of catering businesses to authorities and other organizations; Providing information and resources for the industry, such as energy-saving checklists and allergen tables; Promoting cooperation and exchange between catering businesses in Ticino. There is no indication that the company itself offers catering services or operates businesses. The activities are rather focused on supporting and representing the industry.

Gemeinnützige Stiftung der Gewobag 

Zurich · Since 1994

Gemeinnützige Stiftung der Gewobag provides assistance to Gewobag cooperative members facing financial hardship by assessing and granting needs-based aid; applications are reviewed confidentially and carefully.

L'Agneau à Trois Pattes 

Le Grand-Saconnex · Since 2022

The company "Agneau à Trois Pattes" is a brewery specialized in the production of beer. The core activity of the company is the production and sale of beer, being an artisanal brewery that values local products, social reintegration and environmental friendliness.

Neuapostolische Kirche International 

Zurich · Since 1977

Neuapostolische Kirche International is an international Christian church that recognises Apostles in its leadership, professes the Bible as the basis of its doctrine and practices three sacraments. It organises regular divine services, provides pastoral care and operates church institutions and humanitarian aid activities financed by voluntary donations.

PRO SENECTUTE KANTON GRAUBÜNDEN - Für das Alter 

Chur · Since 1999

The company's core activity is advising and supporting people and their relatives in various life situations, particularly in old age. The company offers consulting services in the areas of finance, care and support, and also provides relief and accompaniment services in Chur and its surroundings. Additionally, it offers mobile phone and computer support, as well as courses and workshops for adults. The company also has a donations department and a branch office in Graubünden.

Special Olympics Switzerland 

Ittigen · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the promotion of inclusion and health through sports, particularly for people with mental or physical disabilities. The company offers various services such as sports, training, games and events to integrate people and promote their abilities. It also advocates for the rights of people with disabilities and promotes acceptance and respect in society.

Stiftung Contact 

Bern · Since 1983

The core activity of CONTACT is social work and addiction treatment, particularly in outpatient and inpatient care for people with addiction problems, as well as outreach social work and accompaniment of people in living and housing situations.

Stiftung St. Stephanus 

Rüschlikon · Since 2024

Stiftung St. Stephanus is a non-profit organisation that supports social and diaconal projects. It promotes the Caring Community Nidelbad and provides services and programmes for children, youth and families, organises events and community spaces such as the Familiäkafi, and funds its activities through the management and rental of its real estate.

Verein des Evangelischen Vereinshauses der Freien Evangelischen Gemeinde Düdingen-Freiburg 

Düdingen · Since 1911

The company's core activity is the organization and implementation of religious activities, church services and community events as part of a free church.